Board of Trustees

Name	Board Position	Elected	Occupation
Bishop E. Earl McCloud, Jr.	Chancellor	2021	Bishop of the Third Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
Dr. Mark A. Wilson Class of 2009	Chairman	2013	President and CEO, Chime Solutions
Mr. John C. Miller	Vice Chairman	May 2014	CEO, Denny’s Inc.
Dr. Elfred Anthony Pinkard	University President	February 2018	University President, Wilberforce University
Mr. John Tolbert III Class of 1970	Board Member (Alumni Representative)	May 2014	Director of Community, Primary One Health Center & Professor of Health Care, Franklin University
Dr. Richard Allen Lewis	Board Member	May 2013	Treasurer, International African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church
Reverend Attorney Paul P. Martin	Board Member	November 2014	Pastor of St. Mark AME Church Principal, Law Office of Paul P. Martin
Ms. Adrienne Trimble	Board Member	November 2014	VP and Chief Diversity Officer, Sysco
Mr. Joe Turner	Board Member	May 2014	GSA IT Contractor, Universal Electronics Inc.
Ms. Mary Boosalis	Board Member (proxy: Ms. Barbara Johnson)	December 2016	President, Premier Health Partners, Inc.
Mr. Reginald Bean	Board Member	December 2016	Vice President for Culture and Stewardship, Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated
Attorney Angela T. Rye	Board Member	December 2016	Principal and CEO of IMPACT Strategies
Mr. Rick Wade	Board Member	January 2019	VP of Strategic Alliances and Outreach
Rev Jermaine Covington	Board Member	January 2019	Pastor St John AME Church
Paxton Baker	Board Member	May 2018	Managing Partner, Liquid Soul Media
Reverend Dr. Floyd Alexander	Trustee Emerita	August 2015	[Ret.] United Pastors and Missions Coordinator of Cleveland Senior Administrator of the Third District of A.M.E. Church, Cleveland (OH)
Dr. Jamye Coleman-Williams Class of 1938	Trustee Emerita	Re-Elected May 2014	[Ret.] Professor Emeriti, Tennessee State University (TN)
Col. Dr. William R. Lee	Trustee Emerita	May 2013	[Ret.] Colonel, U.S. Army
Reverend. Dr. Nelson Rivers III	Trustee Emerita	August 2015	Vice President, Religious Affairs and External Relation, National Action Network Pastor, Charity Missionary Baptist Church, Charleston (SC)