Trustees and Officers of the Corporation

Board of Trustees

John E. Taylor Jr., chair of the board, Johnson & Wales University; managing director, Faulkner & Howe LLC, Vero Beach, Florida
Mim L. Runey, LP.D., chancellor, Johnson & Wales University
Maribeth N. Bisienere, senior vice president, operations; Walt Disney World® Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Maria Ducharme, D.N.P., RN, NEA-BC, president, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
Lorena M. Garcia '00, president and chief executive officer, Lorena Garcia Group, Miami, Florida
Lionel E. LaRochelle II, principal, Spring Valley Hospitality Advisors LLC, Washington, D.C.
M. Teresa Paiva Weed, J.D., president, Hospital Association of Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island
Robert J. Palleschi '86, chief executive officer, American Campus Communities, Austin, Texas
Philip S. Renaud II ’73, president, Blue Sky Risk Management, New Albany, Ohio
Merrill W. Sherman, J.D., principal, Sherman Consulting LLC, Jamestown, Rhode Island
Clay A. Snyder '93, vice chair of the board, Johnson & Wales University; senior director of business development, Hilton Supply Management (HSM), McLean, Virginia
Shivan S. Subramaniam, retired chairman and chief executive officer, FM Global, Providence, Rhode Island
D. Chip Wade ’83, chief executive officer, Union Square Hospitality Group, New York, New York

Mim L. Runey, LP.D., chancellor
Joseph J. Greene Jr. ’89, ’98 M.S., CPA, vice chancellor of finance & administration
Emily A. Gilcreast ’19 MBA, university secretary
Danielle Santamaria ’13 MBA, CPA, vice president of finance

As of June 18, 2024