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Upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Governance Committee, the Board of Trustees may grant the status of emeritus/a trustee to those members who have made distinguished contributions to the university and who have attained at least age 60 or a maximum of age 75. The Board of Trustees may change the age at which trustees must be granted emeritus/a status or resign from the Board.


Emeritus/a trustees are welcome at all full board meetings; all meetings of the Advancement, Educational Affairs and Enrollment, and Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Committees of the Board of Trustees; receive all notices, minutes and reports of said meetings, are free to participate in discussions, but will be without a vote on any matter. Emeritus trustees are welcome at all Board and university events.

2024-2025 Emeriti Trustees

John R. Bertucci*, chairman emeritus, MKS Instruments, Inc.
Carol R. Brown, former president, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Robert M. Brown, III*, retired managing director, Lehman Brothers
Eric Cooper
Erroll B. Davis, Jr.*, president and board chair, african american heritage house, Chautauqua Institution
W. Logan Dickerson*, president, Lindwood Farm, Inc. & Protos Foods, Inc.
Philip L. Dowd*, Sherick Enterprises, LLC
Dina Dublon*
William B. Ellis*, retired chairman and chief executive officer, Northeast Utilities
Cynthia Friedman, co-owner, Union Real Estate Company of Pittsburgh
Claire W. Gargalli
Richard D. Hamilton*, retired director of product supply, Procter and Gamble
Teresa Heinz, chairman, Heinz Family Foundation; chair emeritus, The Heinz Endowments
T. Jerome Holleran*, retired chairman, Precision Medical Products, Inc.
W. Lee Hoskins, retired chairman and chief executive officer, The Huntington National Bank
Torrence M. Hunt, Jr., The Elmhurst Group and the Roy A. Hunt Foundation
Tod S. Johnson*, managing director, Duo Partners
Patricia Askwith Kenner*, president, Campus Coach Lines
David M. Kirr*, partner, Kirr, Marbach & Company
Raymond J. Lane, partner emeritus, GreatPoint Ventures
Edward Lucente*
Thomas A. McConomy*, retired chairman of the board, Calgon Carbon Corporation
Jack E. McGrath*, retired senior vice president, Booz, Allen & Hamilton
Regina Gouger Miller*, owner/artist, Ginger and Spice/Regina Gouger Miller Studio
Alessandro Ovi, executive vice president, Fondazione Popoli
E. Kears Pollock*, retired executive vice president, PPG Industries, Inc.
David Porges, retired chairman and chief executive officer, Equitrans Midstream Corporation
Charles J. Queenan, Jr., chairman emeritus, K&L Gates LLP
James E. Rohr, retired chairman and chief executive officer, The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Joyce Bowie Scott*, J. Bowie Scott Studio
David S. Shapira, chairman emeritus, Board of Directors, Giant Eagle, Inc.
Ajit Shetty*, retired chairman of the board, Janssen Pharmaceuticals
J. Lea Hillman Simonds, chair, Hillman Family Foundations
Raymond Smith*, chairman, Rothschild Continuation Investments
Donald E. Stitzenberg*, principal, CBA Associates
Mary Ann Ulishney*
Paula Kauffman Wagner*, producer/owner, Chestnut Ridge Productions

** Alumnus/a


Please note that the above list is for informational purposes only. Mailings to members of the Board of Trustees will not be forwarded nor will members' personal contact information be disclosed.

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