Trustees of Boston University

Boston University’s Charles River campus at night

Members of the Board of Trustees

Officers

  • Robert A. Knox, Chairman (CAS ’74, GSM ’75)
    Senior Managing Director
    Cornerstone Equity Investors, L.L.C.
    New York, New York
     
  • David F. D’Alessandro, Vice Chairman
    Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
    John Hancock Financial Services, Inc.
    Boston, Massachusetts
     
  • John P. Howe, III, Vice Chairman (MED '69)
    President and Chief Executive Officer
    Project HOPE
    Millwood, Virginia
     
  • Robert A. Brown, ex officio
    President
    Boston University
    Boston, Massachusetts

Members

  • John L. Battaglino
    Senior Vice President
    Barnes & Noble College Bookstores
    New York, New York
     
    President
    JLB Management Company
    Waltham, Massachusetts
     
  • Philip L. Bullen
    Investment Management Professional
    Manchester, Massachusetts
     
  • Frederick H. Chicos
    Chairman Emeritus
    The Chickering Group, and Aetna Company
    Cambridge, Massachusetts
     
  • Richard D. Cohen (CGS '67, SMG '69)
    President
    Capital Properties Associates, LP
    New York, New York
     
  • Jonathan R. Cole
    Provost and Dean Emeritus
    and John Mitchell Mason Professor
    Columbia University
    New York, New York
     
  • Kenneth J. Feld (SMG ’70)
    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
    Feld Entertainment, Inc.
    Vienna, Virginia
     
  • Sidney J. Feltenstein (COM ’62)
    Chairman
    Sagitarius Brands
    Nashville, Tennesee
     
  • Ronald G. Garriques (ENG ’86)
    President
    Global Consumer Group
    Dell, Inc.
    Austin, Texas
     
  • Richard C. Godfrey (LAW '79)
    Partner
    Kirkland & Ellis LLP
    Chicago, Illinois
     
  • SungEun Han-Andersen (CFA '85)
    Concert Pianist
    Former Analyst and Management Consultant
    New York, New York
     
  • Bahaa R. Hariri (SMG ’90)
    President and CEO
    Exceed SA
    Geneva, Switzerland
     
  • Robert J. Hildreth, ex officio
    Founder and President
    International Bank Services, Inc.
    Boston, Massachusetts
     
  • Stephen R. Karp (CAS '63)
    Founder and Chairman
    New England Development, Inc.
    Newton, Massachusetts
     
  • Cleve L. Killingsworth, Jr.
    Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.
    Boston, Massachusetts
     
  • Elaine B. Kirshenbaum (CAS ’71, SED ’72, SPH ’78)
    Vice President of Policy, Planning, and Membership
    Massachusetts Medical Society
    Waltham, Massachusetts
     
  • Andrew R. Lack (CFA ’68)
    Chief Executive Officer, Multimedia
    Bloomberg L.P.
    New York, New York
     
  • Eric S. Lander
    Founding Director
    Broad Institute
    Cambridge, Massachusetts
     
  • Alan M. Leventhal
    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
    Beacon Capital Partners, LLC
    Boston, Massachusetts
     
  • Wendy K. Mariner, ex officio
    Chair, Boston University Faculty Council
    Professor of Health Law, Bioethics & Human Rights,
    Boston University School of Public Health
    and Professor of Law, Boston University School of Law
    Boston, Massachusetts
     
  • J. Kenneth Menges, Jr. (SMG '79)
    Partner
    Akin Gump Straus Hauer & Feld LLP
    Dallas, Texas
     
  • Carla E. Meyer (SSW '78)
    Social Worker
    Brookline, Massachusetts
     
  • Peter T. Paul (GSM '71)
    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
    Paul Financial
    San Rafael, California
     
  • C.A. Lance Piccolo (SED '62)
    President and CEO
    HealthPic Consultants, Inc.
    Lincolnshire, Illinois
     
  • Christine A. Poon (GSM ’83)
    Dean
    Max M. Fisher College of Business
    The Ohio State University
    Columbus, Ohio
     
  • Stuart W. Pratt (CAS '69)
    Fort Point Real Estate
    NAI/Hunneman Commercial Company
    Boston, Massachusetts
     
  • Allen I. Questrom (SMG '64)
    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, retired
    J. C. Penney Company, Inc.
    Plano, Texas
     
  • Richard D. Reidy (SMG '82)
    President and Chief Executive Officer
    Progress Software Corporation
    Bedford, Massachusetts
     
  • Sharon G. Ryan (SAR ’70)
    Community Volunteer
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
     
  • Richard C. Shipley (SMG ’68, GSM ’72)
    Chairman
    Shipley Company, L.L.C.
    Marlborough, Massachusetts
     
  • Hugo X. Shong (COM '87)
    Senior Vice President
    and President, IDG/Asia
    International Data Group, Inc.
    Beijing, China
     
  • Bippy M. Siegal
    Founder and CEO
    Raycliff Capital
    New York, New York
     
  • Nina C. Tassler (CFA ’79)
    President
    CBS Entertainment
    Los Angeles, California
     
  • Andrea L. Taylor (COM ’68)
    Director, North American Community Affairs
    Microsoft Corporation
    Redmond, Washington
     
  • Peter Weaver (STH ’75)
    Bishop of United Methodist Church
    Boston, Massachusetts