The Board of Trustees is the governing body of the University Corporation, managing its affairs and granting and conferring such academic degrees and honors as are permitted by the Regents of the State of New York and specifically authorized by its charter.

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Board Officers

•  Everett G. Foster, Chair
•  Anthony G. Collins, University President
•  Bayard D. Clarkson, Sr. '74 Hon., Vice Chair
•  James F. Wood '64, Vice Chair
•  Thomas E. Holliday, Secretary
•  Kelly O. Chezum '04, Assistant Secretary
•  Nancy Kin, Treasurer

Members of the Board as of October 2007

Terry L. Brown '72
CEO & Chairman
O'Brien & Gere Limited

Bayard D. Clarkson Jr., M.D.
Private Practitioner

Bayard D. Clarkson Sr., M.D., Hon. '74
Member
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Charles R. Craig
Vice President & Director
Corning Incorporated

Karel K. Czanderna '77
Vice President & General Manager
KitchenAid

LawrenceJ. Delaney '57
Executive Vice President
Titan Corporation (Ret.)

Elizabeth A. Fessenden '77, Hon. '00
Principal (former)
American Capital Strategies

Everett G. Foster
Senior Vice President/Managing Director
RBC Dain Rauscher

Daniel C. Heintzelman '79
President & CEO
GE Energy Services

William F. Helmer '56
President
Helmer-Cronin Construction Inc.

Thomas E. Holliday, Esq.
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher  LLP

Paul M. Horn '68
Senior Vice President
IBM Corporation

Michael E. Jesanis '78
President & CEO (former)
National Grid USA

John B. Johnson Jr., Hon. '01
Editor & Co-Publisher
Watertown Daily Times

Georgia Keresty '83
Senior Vice President
Johnson & Johnson

John R. Laing
Senior Vice President (Ret.)
Xerox Corporation

Earl ‘Skip’ Lewis '66
President, CEO & Chairman
Flir Systems, Inc.

Raymond A. Meier
Of Counsel
Bond, Schoeneck and King PLLC

James T. Milde '83
Senior Vice President & CIO (former)
United Rentals Inc.

Kevin T. Parker '81
President & CEO
Deltek Systems Inc.

W. Hollis  Petersen
Private Investor

Frank R. Schmeler '64
Chairman
Albany International Corp.

Scott D. Smith '83
President, Sales & Marketing
ModusLink Corporation

Jean E. Spence '79
Executive Vice President
Kraft Foods Inc.

Steven M. Tritman '68
Consultant & Entrepreneur

James F. Wood '64
President & CEO
Babcock Power Inc.

Mary Kay Woods '82
Partner
KPMG