Board of Trustees
Saint Mary’s College of California's Board of Trustees is the College's governing body whose fiduciary duties and responsibilities are determined by the College's bylaws and other governing documents.
The group's responsibilities include advocating for the College locally, nationally, and internationally; exercising appropriate oversight of the academic quality and fiscal health of the College; approving the annual budget; evaluating and advising the President of the College; and providing financial support, as well as leadership in fundraising, to sustain the College's mission and progress.
The Board is a self-perpetuating body whose minimum number shall be 18 and whose maximum number shall be 32, of which not less than 6 nor more than 10 shall be professed religious of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. Members by right of office are the Brother Visitor and the President of the College. The Board ordinarily meets annually three times on campus and once for an off-site retreat. Scroll down this page to see a list of meeting Minutes and recent Resolutions.
From the Board
Board Approves Roger J. Thompson, EdD, as Saint Mary's 31st President
Board Chairman Eric Flowers EMBA '04 and Brother Nick Gonzalez, FSC, Brother Visitor and Provincial Superior for the District of San Francisco New Orleans of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, made the announcement in a May 21, 2024, message to the campus community.
Read MoreCHAIRPERSON
Eric Flowers EMBA '04
President and CEO
Ramsell Corporation
VICE CHAIRPERSON
Brother David L. Caretti '99, FSC, EdD
Director of Vocation Ministry
San Francisco New Orleans District of the Order of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
PRESIDENT
Roger J. Thompson, EdD
President
Saint Mary's College of California
SECRETARY
Elizabeth Phelan '92, MSN '97
Orange Coast College Student Health
MEMBERS:
Karl Beutner '71 MD, PhD
CEO
DermBiont, Inc.
Michael Brisbin '84
Partner
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz,
Edelman & Dicker, LLP
Karen Clyne ’98
Managing Director, America
Wachsman
Janiece Evans-Page
CEO
Tides
Kevin Flynn '86
Partner
Ernst & Young
Kristine (Kristy) Furrer-Crouch ’86
SVP, Partner
Woodruff Sawyer
Brother James Gaffney, FSC, Hon. EdLD '21
President Emeritus
Lewis University
Brother Nick Gonzalez, FSC
Visitor, San Francisco New Orleans District of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools De La Salle Institute
David Holquin '03, MNA
President
De La Salle High School
David Jochim, MBA '92
SVP & Senior Credit Officer
Flagstar Bank
David Kenney '86
Partner/CEO
Westrux International
Kathy Littles '94, Ph.D.
Provost
California Institute of Integral Studies
Mark Madgett '83
Senior Vice President & Head of Agency
New York Life Insurance Company
Dennis Meiss '69, PhD
President & CEO (Retired)
ProThera, Inc.
Brother Ernest Miller, FSC, DMin, Hon. EdLD '22
Founding Director
Adrien Nyel Project
Charles Moore '70
CEO (Retired)
McGuire Real Estate
Brother Michael O'Hern, FSC
President and CEO (Retired)
Christian Brothers Investment Services, Inc.
David Perry '97, MBA '01, MEd '04, EdD '19
Principal
Christian Brothers High School, Sacramento, CA
Brother Gustavo Ramirez, FSC, MA '94, EdD
VP Lasallian Mission and Identity
Universidad La Salle Chihuahua
Tammy Ramos ’93, JD
Executive Director
LatinaVIDA
Roderick Roche '85, MBA '92
Partner
G&M Realty Ventures, LLC
Anthony Scolini '87
Senior Managing Director
Accenture
Kevin Sharps ’89
Partner/Principal
Deloitte Consulting LLP
Amy McAndrews Walters
Director of Philanthropy
John Muir Health Foundation