University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees
2025/2026 Officers and Committee Leadership
(Doc. T25-046)

RoleMember
ChairmanStephen R. Karam (Serves at the Pleasure of the Governor)
Vice ChairMary L. Burns
Chair, Academic & Student AffairsImari K. Paris Jeffries
Vice Chair, Academic & Student AffairsJulie Ramos Gagliardi
Chair, Administration & FinanceMichael V. O’Brien
Vice Chair, Administration & FinanceDavid M. Brunelle
Vice Chair, Administration & FinanceElizabeth D. Scheibel
Chair, Audit & RiskElizabeth D. Scheibel
Vice Chair, Audit & RiskKenneth Fiola, Jr.
Chair, AthleticsDavid M. Brunelle
Vice Chair, AthleticsJoseph C. Sullivan
Chair, CompensationStephen R. Karam
Vice Chair, CompensationGerald G. Colella
Chair, GovernanceStephen R. Karam
Vice Chair, GovernanceMary L. Burns
Secretary to the Board of TrusteesZunilka M. Barrett

 (effective September 26, 2025)