Board of
Trustees

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

Trustees

  • Leonard Abess | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Think LAB Ventures
  • Betty G. Amos1,4
  • Hilarie Bass, Esq.2 | President, Bass Institute for Diversity and Inclusion
  • Jon Batchelor | Executive Vice President, The Batchelor Foundation
  • Fred Berens4 | Managing Director - Investments, Oppenheimer and Co. Inc.
  • Tracey P. Berkowitz1,4
  • Joseph Bonner1
  • Marc A. Buoniconti | President, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
  • Alfred R. Camner | Senior Advisor, Camner Professional Group, P.A.
  • Adam E. Carlin3,4 | Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, Private Wealth Management
  • Wayne E. Chaplin2,3 | 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. Cobb3 | Senior Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Cobb Partners, Limited
  • Dr. Edward A. Dauer | President, Florida Medical Services, Inc.
  • Devang Desai2 | Partner with Gaebe, Mullen, Antonelli & DiMatteo
  • Paul J. DiMare4 | President, DiMare Homestead, Inc.
  • David L. Epstein2 | Managing Partner, JadeSuites; Chief Executive Officer, Infinite Access
  • Richard D. Fain2,3 | Chairman of the Board, Royal Caribbean Group
  • Miguel B. “Mike” Fernandez | Chairman, MBF Healthcare Partners
  • Dr. Phillip Frost | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, OPKO Health Inc.
  • Dr. Phillip T. George4 | Private Investor
  • Rose Ellen Greene1
  • Barbara Hecht Havenick | President and CEO, Flagler Greyhound Track and Magic City Casino; General Partner, Hecht Properties, Ltd.
  • Allan M. Herbert3,4 | Owner and President, Richmond Hotel Corp.
  • Marilyn J. Holifield | Partner, Holland & Knight, LLP
  • Manuel Kadre2,3 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, MBB Auto Group
  • Carolyn B. Lamm | Partner, White & Case, LLP
  • Marcus Lemonis | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Camping World
  • Jayne Sylvester Malfitano1
  • Jose Más2 | Chief Executive Officer, MasTec, Inc.
  • Patricia Menendez-Cambo3 | Formerly Managing Partner/General Counsel, Softbank Latin America Fund
  • Stuart A. Miller2 | Executive Chairman, Lennar Corporation
  • William L. Morrison2,3 | Former Vice Chairman, Northern Trust Corporation
  • Judi Prokop Newman | President, Robert and Judi Newman Family Foundation
  • Aaron S. Podhurst3 | Senior Partner, Podhurst Orseck, P.A.
  • Lois Pope | President, Leaders in Furthering Education, Inc.
  • Alex E. Rodriguez | A-Rod Corporation
  • Steven J. Saiontz3 | Managing Member, Capstrat Group LLC
  • Robert E. Sanchez | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ryder System, Inc.
  • Marvin R. Shanken | Founder and Chairman, M. Shanken Communications, Inc.
  • Laurie S. Silvers, Esq.2,3,4 | Co-CEO, Hollywood.com, LLC
  • H. T. Smith, Esq.2 | H. T. Smith, P.A.
  • Jacquelyn R. “Jackie” Soffer | Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Turnberry Associates
  • E. Roe Stamps, IV2 | Founding Managing Partner, Summit Partners
  • Ronald G. Stone4 | President, The Comprehensive Companies
  • Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.2,4 | President and Chief Executive Officer, Society for Human Resource Management
  • Alice Vilma3,4 | Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
  • Jonathan Vilma | Fox Sports Commentator and Studio Analyst
  • David R. Weaver3,4 | Managing Partner and Chairman, Intercap Energy Systems, Inc.
  • Geisha J. Williams1 
  • G. Ed Williamson II | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Williamson Automotive Group

Ex Officio Members

  • Julio Frenk | President, University of Miami
  • Devang Desai, Esq. | President, Alumni Association; Partner with Gaebe, Mullen, Antonelli & DiMatteo
  • Maribel C. Wadsworth2 | President-Elect, Alumni Association; President, Gannett Media; Publisher, USA TODAY
  • Kourtney Gibson | Immediate-Past President, Alumni Association; Chief Institutional Client Officer, TIAA
  • Carlos Guzman | President, Citizens Board; President and Chief Operating Officer, ATM Global Brands
  • Raymond J. Zomerfeld | President-Elect, Citizens Board; Partner, Zomma Group
  • Ana ViegaMilton2 | Immediate-Past President, Citizens Board; President, Jose Milton Foundation

Emeriti Members

  • Michael I. Abrams | Ballard Partners
  • Adrienne Arsht1
  • Jose P. Bared4 | Investor
  • M. Anthony Burns | Chairman Emeritus, Ryder System, Inc
  • Ambassador Paul L. Cejas | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, PLC Investments, Inc.
  • Laura G. Coulter-Jones1
  • 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.1
  • Jorge M. Pérez | Founder, Chairman, and CEO, The Related Group
  • Fredric G. Reynolds1
  • Eduardo M. Sardiña1
  • Frank P. Scruggs, Esq. | Attorney
  • Steven Sonberg, Esq. | Managing Partner, Holland & Knight, LLP
  • Patricia W. Toppel | General Partner, Toppel Partners
  • Gonzalo F. Valdes-Fauli | Chairman, Broadspan Capital
  • Marta S. Weeks Wulf1
  • Frances L. Wolfson | President, Owner, and Director, Marine Corporation
1No Business Affiliation
2Member of Executive Committee
3Member of Finance Committee
4Member of Audit and Compliance Committee

Corporate Officers

  • Julio Frenk | University President
  • Joseph J. Echevarria | Chief Executive Officer
  • 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
  • Rudy Fernandez | Executive Vice President for External Affairs and Strategic Initiatives and Chief of Staff
  • Joshua M. Friedman | Senior Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations
  • Aileen M. Ugalde | Senior Vice President and General Counsel
  • Patricia A. Whitely | Senior Vice President for Student Affairs
  • Frances Marine Davis | Secretary of the Board and Associate Vice President
  • Charmel Maynard | Associate Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, and University Treasurer
  • Raena Wright | Vice President, Government Affairs and Community Relations
  • Brad Rohrer | Vice President, UM Information Technology
  • Dan Radakovich | Vice President and Director of Athletics
  • Jacqueline R. Menendez | Vice President, Communications
  • John Haller | Vice President, Enrollment Management
  • Jessica Brumley | Vice President, Facilities Operations and Planning
  • Brandon E. Gilliland | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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
  • David Yellen | 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, Atmospheric, and Earth Science
  • Charles D. Eckman | Libraries
  • Guillermo J. "Willy" Prado | Graduate School
  • Rebecca MacMillan Fox | Division of Continuing and International Education
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