The Board of Trustees oversees all charitable, scientific and academic activities at the University of Pittsburgh. The Board consists of 36 voting members, including 12 who are appointed by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania officials, as well as ex officio, special, and emeritus trustees.
Board of Trustees Officers, 2023 - 2024
Louis R. Cestello, Chairperson
Joan Gabel, Chancellor
Trustees
- Aerion Andrew Abney
- Majdi B. Abulaban
- Robert O. Agbede
- Curtis Aiken
- Jane Bilewicz Allred*
- John A. Barbour
- G. Nicholas Beckwith III*
- SaLisa L. Berrien
- Thomas G. Bigley*
- Eva Tansky Blum
- Sundaa Bridgett-Jones
- Suzanne W. Broadhurst *
- Gary T. Brownlee
- Michael A. Bryson *
- Hui Debra Cen
- Louis R. Cestello
- David C. Chavern
- Vaughn S. Clagette
- John G. Conomikes *
- Jay Costa Jr.
- James P. Covert
- George A. Davidson Jr. *
- Catherine D. DeAngelis *
- D. Michael Fisher*
- David C. Frederick
- Joan T. A. Gabel
- Edward C. Gainey **
- Deborah J. Gillotti
- John P. Gismondi
- E. Jeanne Gleason *
- J. Roger Glunt *
- Lisa A. Golden
- Edward J. Grefenstette
- Tamara M. Haddad
- Robert M. Hernandez *
- Dawne S. Hickton
- Sy Holzer*
- Earl F. Hord *
- Sara Innamorato**
- S. Jeffrey Kondis
- William K. Lieberman
- Robert G. Lovett *
- Roberta A. Luxbacher
- John A. Maher III
- Jeffrey D. Martchek
- Erin W. McDowell
- Larry J. Merlo
- George L. Miles Jr. *
- David J. Morehouse
- Frank E. Mosier *
- Alfred L. Moyé *
- Khalid N. Mumin **
- Martha Hartle Munsch *
- Marlee S. Myers
- Valerie Njie
- Anthony J.F. O'Reilly *
- Robert A. Paul *
- John H. Pelusi Jr.
- Robert P. Randall *
- Robert Ritson Jr.
- Arthur J. Rooney II
- Farrell Rubenstein *
- Bryan S. Salesky
- Josh D. Shapiro **
- Keith E. Schaefer*
- Herbert S. Shear*
- Richard P. Simmons *
- Jack D. Smith *
- Emil M. Spadafore Jr.
- Charles M. Steiner *
- William E. Strickland Jr. *
- John P. Surma
- John A. Swanson *
- Burton M. Tansky *
- John T. Tighe III
- David Tilstone
- Stephen R. Tritch *
- Thomas J. Usher *
- Thomas L. VanKirk*
- Peter C. Varischetti
- John J. Verbanac
- Adam C. Walker
- Kevin Walker
- William Ward Jr.
- Michael G. Wells
- Marna Cupp Whittington*
- Sam S. Zacharias *
* Emeritus Trustees
** Ex Officio Trustees