Committees generally meet at least quarterly during the year. Board members are expected to participate as actively as they can, as these committees serve as resources to the full board. The committees review and evaluate vendors, processes, reports and documentation, and make recommendations about policies related to their particular area. Annual assignments are available each year to coordinate and work on special projects.
Executive
Committee chair: Deborah "Deb" Mears
This committee includes the board officers, college trustees, college president, foundation president, alumni association rep, lifetime appointees and several at-large members. This committee meets quarterly and retains the authority to make decisions and approve policies. This committee is led by the foundation board chair
Board Development/Nominating
Committee chair: Richard T. McCree Jr.
This committee serves as the role of encouraging recruitment, overseeing nominations and providing continuing development to board members, including these duties:
Finance
Committee chair: Steven S. Davis
This committee is responsible for oversight of both operational and investment financial matters, including these duties:
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