Board of
Trustees

  • Laurie S. Silvers | Chair
  • Manny Kadre | Vice Chair
  • Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. | Vice Chair

Regular Trustees

  • Leonard Abess2 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ThinkLAB Ventures
  • Betty G. Amos3
  • Hilarie Bass1 | President, Bass Institute for Diversity and Inclusion
  • Jon Batchelor | Executive Vice President, The Batchelor Foundation
  • Fred Berens3 | Managing Director - Investments, Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
  • Tracey P. Berkowitz1
  • Marc A. Buoniconti2 | President, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis
  • Alfred R. Camner | Senior Advisor, Camner Professional Group, P.A.
  • Adam E. Carlin2 | Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Mgmt.
  • Wayne E. Chaplin1,2 | Chief Executive Officer, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
  • Christopher Chen | Chief Executive Officer, ChenMed, LLC
  • Adriana Cisneros | Chief Executive Officer, Cisneros
  • The Honorable Charles E. Cobb | Senior Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Cobb Partners, Limited
  • Landon Coles | Student Trustee
  • Edward A. Dauer | President, Florida Medical Services, Inc.
  • Paul J. DiMare3 | President, DiMare Homestead, Inc.
  • David L. Epstein | Managing Partner, JadeSuites; Chief Executive Officer, Infinite Access
  • Richard D. Fain2 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Royal Caribbean Group
  • Miguel B. “Mike” Fernandez | Chairman, MBF Healthcare Partners
  • Phillip Frost | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, OPKO Health Inc.
  • Phillip T. George
  • Rose Ellen Greene
  • Barbara Hecht Havenick1 | President and CEO, Flagler Greyhound Track and Magic City Casino; General Partner, Hecht Properties, Ltd.
  • Allan M. Herbert1 | Owner and President, Richmond Hotel Corp.
  • Marilyn J. Holifield3 | Partner, Holland & Knight, LLP
  • Manuel “Manny” Kadre1,2 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, MBB Auto Group
  • Carolyn B. Lamm2 | Partner, White & Case, LLP
  • Marcus Lemonis | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Camping World
  • Jayne Sylvester Malfitano
  • Jose R. Más | Chief Executive Officer, MasTec, Inc.
  • Patricia Menéndez-Cambó2,3 | Deputy General Counsel, Softbank Group International
  • Stuart A. Miller1 | Executive Chairman, Lennar Corporation
  • William L. Morrison1,2 | Former Vice Chairman, Northern Trust Corporation
  • Judi Prokop Newman | President, Robert and Judi Newman Family Foundation
  • Aaron S. Podhurst2 | Senior Partner, Podhurst Orseck, P.A.
  • Lois Pope | President, Leaders in Furthering Education, Inc.
  • Alex. E. Rodriguez | A-Rod Corporation
  • Steven J. Saiontz | Managing Member, Capstrat Group LLC
  • Robert E. Sanchez2 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ryder System, Inc.
  • Marvin R. Shanken | Founder and Chairman, M. Shanken Communications, Inc.
  • Laurie S. Silvers1,2,3 | Co-CEO, Hollywood.com, LLC
  • H. T. Smith, Jr. | H. T. Smith, P.A.
  • Jacquelyn R. “Jackie” Soffer1 | Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Turnberry Associates
  • E. Roe Stamps, IV1 | Founding Managing Partner, Summit Partners
  • Ronald G. Stone3 | President, The Comprehensive Companies
  • Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.1,3 | President and Chief Executive Officer, Society for Human Resource Management
  • Ana VeigaMilton2 | President, José Milton Foundation
  • Alice Vilma2 | Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
  • Jonathan Vilma1 | FOX Sports Commentator and Studio Analyst
  • David R. Weaver3 | Managing Partner and Chairman, Intercap Energy Systems, Inc.
  • Geisha J. Williams 
  • G. Ed Williamson II2 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Williamson Automotive Group

Ex Officio Members

  • Julio Frenk1, 2 | President, University of Miami
  • Devang Desai | President, Alumni Association; Partner with Gaebe, Mullen, Antonelli & DiMatteo
  • Maribel C. Wadsworth | President-Elect, Alumni Association; Senior Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer, Gannett Media
  • Kourtney Gibson1 | Immediate Past President, Alumni Association; President, Loop Capital Markets
  • Ana VeigaMilton | President, Citizens Board; President, José Milton Foundation
  • Carlos Guzman | President-Elect, Citizens Board; President and Chief Operating Officer, ATM Global Brands
  • Roberta L. Jacoby | Immediate Past President, Citizens Board; President, Jacoby Advisors
1Member of Executive Committee
2Member of Finance Committee
3Member of Audit and Compliance Committee

Emeriti Members

  • Michael I. Abrams | Ballard Partners
  • Adrienne Arsht
  • Jose P. Bared | Investor
  • M. Anthony Burns | Chairman, Emeritus Ryder System, Inc
  • Ambassador Paul L. Cejas | Chairman and Chief Executive, Officer PLC Investments, Inc.
  • Laura G. Coulter-Jones
  • Carlos M. de la Cruz, Sr. | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, CC1 Companies, LLC
  • Edward W. Easton | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Easton Group
  • Gloria M. Estefan | Estefan Enterprises, Inc.
  • Enrique C. Falla, Sr. | Executive Vice President (Retired), Dow Chemical Company/ Guidant Corporation
  • Alfonso Fanjul | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Fanjul Corp. and Florida Crystals Corporation
  • George Feldenkreis | Chairman, Perry Ellis International
  • David I. Fuente | Managing Partner, Dash Ventures, LLC
  • Thelma V. A. Gibson | President Emeritus, Theodore R. Gibson Memorial Fund
  • Bernard J. Kosar, Jr.
  • Jorge M. Pérez | Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, The Related Group
  • Fredric G. Reynolds
  • Eduardo M. Sardiña
  • Frank P. Scruggs | Attorney
  • Steven Sonberg | Managing Partner, Holland & Knight, LLP
  • Patricia W. Toppel | General Partner, Toppel Partners
  • Gonzalo F. Valdes-Fauli | Chairman, Broadspan Capital
  • Marta S. Weeks Wulf
  • Frances L. Wolfson | President, Owner, and Director, Marine Corporation
  • Thomas D. Wood, Sr. | Chairman, Thomas D. Wood and Company

Corporate Officers

  • Julio Frenk | University President
  • Jeffrey L. Duerk | Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
  • Jacqueline A. Travisano | Executive Vice President for Business and Finance and Chief Operating Officer
  • Joseph J. Echevarria | Executive Vice President for Health Affairs and Chief Executive Officer, UHealth
  • Joshua M. Friedman | Senior Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations
  • Rudy Fernandez | Senior Vice President for Public Affairs and Communications and Chief of Staff to the President
  • Aileen M. Ugalde | Senior Vice President and General Counsel
  • Patricia A. Whitely | Senior Vice President for Student Affairs
  • Leslie Dellinger Aceituno | Secretary to the Board of Trustees
  • Charmel Maynard | University Treasurer

Deans

  • Rodolphe el-Khoury | School of Architecture
  • Leonidas G. Bachas | College of Arts and Sciences
  • John A. Quelch | Miami Herbert Business School
  • Karin G. Wilkins | School of Communication
  • Laura Kohn-Wood | School of Education and Human Development
  • Pratim Biswas | College of Engineering
  • Nell Newton, Interim | School of Law
  • Maria Stampino | Undergraduate Affairs
  • Henri R. Ford | Miller School of Medicine
  • Shelton G. Berg | Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music
  • Cindy L. Munro | School of Nursing and Health Studies
  • Roni Avissar | Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
  • Charles D. Eckman | Libraries
  • Guillermo J. "Willy" Prado | Graduate School
  • Rebecca MacMillan Fox | Division of Continuing and International Education
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