Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees at The College of Wooster provides leadership and oversight for The College of Wooster, helping guide the College’s mission, long-term priorities, and stewardship of its resources.

30–45 Board Members
3-year Trustee Terms
Leadership

Officers of the Board

MG

Mark D. Goodman

Chair
+

Wooster Class: 1990

Chairman: Colorado Nut Company

Board Role: Board Chairperson & Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 10

WA

William V. Andrew

Vice Chair
+

Wooster Class: 1985

Managing Director: Globe Trust / Globe Corporation

Board Role: Board Vice Chairperson & Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 12

Current Board

Members of the Board

The year of first election to the Board is shown in each member’s profile.

* Trustees nominated by alumni

KA

Kenneth E. Aldridge

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Wooster Class: 1990

Head of School, Wilmington Friends School

Board Role: Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 5

RB

Richard J. Bell

+

Wooster Class: 1963

Retired, Co-Founder/Owner/President, Potomac Development

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 18

SB

Sandeep Bhatia

+

Wooster Class: 1989

President, Om Consulting Group Llc

Board Role: Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 17

CC

Christopher C. Causey

+

Wooster Class: 1985

Principal, Causey Consortium

Board Role: Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 11

DF

Doon A. Foster

+

Wooster Class: 1980

Community Volunteer / Philanthropist

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 19

TG

Thomas R. Gibian

+

Wooster Class: 1976

Retired, Head of School, Sandy Spring Friends School

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 12

DG

Diane L. Gorgas

+

Wooster Class: 1986

Prof & Vice Chair, Dept of Emergency Medicine, OSU Wexner Medical Center

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 0

BG

Brian L. Grandison

+

Wooster Class: 1992

Director of Information Technology, Fossil Group, Inc.

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 3

RH

Robin A. Harbage

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Wooster Class: 1975

Principal, Robin Austin LLC

Board Role: Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 4

JH

John H. Hemann

+

Wooster Class: 1988

Partner / Attorney, Cooley LLP

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 6

QI

S. Qaisar Imam

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Wooster Class: 1991

Co-Founder, Menasa BD

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 2

MK

Matthew G. Kaiser

+

Wooster Class: 1994

Founding Partner-Attorney, Kaiser PLLC

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 0

JK

Julia H. Klein

+

Wooster Class: 1983

Retired Chair & CEO, C.H. Briggs Company

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 13

DK

Donald L. Kohn

+

Wooster Class: 1964

Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 15

KL

Karen M. Lockwood

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Wooster Class: 1972

Founder & Retired CEO, Lockwood Group LLC

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 15

ML

Matthew A. Long

+

Wooster Class: 2005

Partner / Attorney, Critchfield Critchfield Johnston LTD

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 0

SM

Sarah A. Murchison

+

Wooster Class: 1993

Managing Director, New Perspectives, Inc.

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 3

CN

*Chuck J. Nusbaum

+

Wooster Class: 2002

Manager, Service Management Platforms, Moog Incorporated

Board Role: Alumni Trustee

Total years of service: 2

KP

Kimberly D. Patton

+

Wooster Class: 1985

President, Elevar Design Group

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 1

RR

LeRoy E. Reese

+

Wooster Class: 1988

Psychologist, Akoma Counseling and Consulting

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 4

JS

Jennifer E. Saliers

+

Wooster Class: 1983

Community Volunteer / Philanthropist

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 13

KS

Kenneth E. Shafer

+

Wooster Class: 1975

Retired Cardiologist, Cleveland Clinic

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 17

LS

*Lisa Jones Skeens

+

Wooster Class: 1988

Retired Vice President Global Regulatory Affairs, Pfizer

Board Role: Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 4

AS

*Alli Drushal Sloan

+

Wooster Class: 2009

Founder & Principal Geologist, Four J Resources

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 0

SS

Sally J. Staley

+

Wooster Class: 1978

Retired Chief Investment Officer, Case Western Reserve University

Board Role: Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 20

MS

*J. Mark Sutherland

+

Wooster Class: 1976

Retired Corp VP Comm & President of Fdn, The Lubrizol Corporation

Board Role: Alumni Trustee

Total years of service: 1

RT

Robert M. Tull

+

Wooster Class: 1987

Man Dir-Global Head, Fixed Income, Commod, Fifth Third Bank

Board Role: Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 12

BW

Bernice L. Walker

+

Wooster Class: 1986

Supplier Engagement & Diversity Mgr, Duke Energy

Board Role: Alumni Trustee

Total years of service: 5

RW

Ronald C. Wilcox

+

Wooster Class: 1975

Principal/Consultant, MDC/Media Development Consulting

Board Role: Trustee

Total years of service: 24

AW

Anne A. Wilson

+

Wooster Class: 1973

Retired, President, Association of Presbyterian Church Educators

Board Role: Executive Cmte.

Total years of service: 24

Legacy & Service

Emeritus Life Trustees & Emerita Life Trustees

Emeritus Life Trustees and Emerita Life Trustees are those who have been elected after serving three or more terms on the Board or whose service terminated after seventy years of age.

Paul R. Abbey ’73
B.A., M.B.A., 2003; 2012
Eugene C. Bay ’59
B.A., B.D., D.Min., 1988; 2009
Joan Blanchard ’78
B.A., 2004; 2014
Richard A. Bowers ’82
B.A., M.D., 2011; 2025
Douglas F. Brush ’77
B.A., 2000; 2021
Joan P. Carter ’65
B.A., 1986; 2017
Jayne H. Chambers ’76
M.B.A., 1996-02; 2005
James T. Clarke ’59
B.A., M.B.A., 1977-83; 1985; 2011
T. William Evans ’60
B.A., M.Sc., D.D.S., M.D., 1989; 2010
David D. Fleming ’70
B.A., M.B.A., 1999; 2008
Jerrold K. Footlick ’56
B.A., J.D., 1978-84; 1988; 2006
Donald R. Frederico ’76
B.A., J.D., 2007-13; 2014 · Chair Emeritus
Stephen C. Gault ’73
B.A., M.B.A., 2002; 2022
David H. Gunning
B.A., J.D., 1989-92; 1994; 2015 · Chair Emeritus
Diane L. Hamburger ’71
B.A., 1992-98; 2000; 2021
Jennifer A. Haverkamp ’79
B.A., M.A., J.D., 1997; 2021
John W. Kneen ’74
B.A., M.B.A., 2013; 2025
Donald L. Kohn ’64
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., 2011; 2016
Michael R. Lauber ’80
B.A., M.B.A., 2014; 2026
Gregory A. Long
B.B.A., 2006; 2022
William A. Longbrake ’65
B.A., M.A., M.B.A., D.B.A., 1988-94; 1995; 2017 · Chair Emeritus
*Stewart R. Massey ’79
B.A., 1987-1989; 1993-2007; 2011; 2014
*James A. McClung ’59
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., 1997; 2011
*Lynne M. McCreight ’66
B.A., M.A.T., 1998; 2018
*E. Blake Moore ’80, Jr.
B.A., J.D., 2008; 2022
*Mary A. Neagoy ’83
B.A., 1997-2003; 2009
*Solomon Oliver ’69, Jr.
B.A., J.D., M.A., 1991-97; 2000; 2021
*Dale C. Perry ’62
B.A., Ph.D., 1971-76; 1984; 2013
*Charles S. Ryan ’86
B.A., Ph.D., J.D., 2008-2011; 2013; 2019
*Robert L. Savitt ’85
B.A., 2007; 2017
Richard N. Seaman
B.S., M.B.A., 1994; 2019
Timothy P. Smucker ’67
B.A., M.A., 1970; 1985
Marianne M. Sprague
B.A., M.A., 2006
Peter E. Sundman ’81
B.A., 2003; 2025
Robert L. Tignor ’55
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., 1998; 2006
Robson Walton
B.S., J.D., 1986; 2001
Earl Wade Wendell ’50
B.A., 1997; 2002
Clarence R. Williams ’63
B.A., M.Ed., 1997-03; 2004; 2014
James R. Wilson ’63
B.A., M.B.A., 1980; 2014 · Chair Emeritus
Special Recognition

Honorary Life Trustees

Honorary Life Trustees are former trustees who are deserving of exceptional recognition but have served less than three full terms on the Board or persons whose great service to the College merits recognition even though they have not served as a member of the Board.

The first date indicates the year of first election to the Board; the last, the year of election to Emeritus or Emerita Life membership or to Honorary Life membership.

Edith Andrew
2013
James DeRose, Jr. ’72
B.A., 2012; 2019
Leslie Hudson
Ph.D., 2012; 2018
Jeffrey L. Keefer ’74
B.A., M.B.A., 2012; 2018
A. Morris Williams
B.A., M.A.T., 2016

Note: When portraits are available, the image areas above can be replaced directly with the corresponding photographs.