Board Members
Voting Officers
Chris Gabrieli, Chair
Veronica Conforme, Chair of Finance, Administration, Accountability & Performance Advisory Council
Alex Cortez
Bill Walczak, Community College Trustee Representative, Chair of Strategic Planning Advisory Council
Voting Members
Danielle Allen, Ph.D.
Mary Burns, University of Massachusetts Trustee Representative
Harneen Chernow
Ann Christensen
Paul Mattera, J.D., State University Trustee Representative
Judy Pagliuca
Christina Royal, Ed.D.
Patrick Tutwiler, Ph.D., Secretary of the Executive Office of Education
Non-Voting Positions
Noe Ortega, Ph.D., Ex Officio, Commissioner of Higher Education, Secretary to the Board
J.D. LaRock, J.D., Ed.D., Co-Chair of Finance, Administration, Accountability & Performance Advisory Council
Francesca Purcell, Ph.D., Co-Chair of Strategic Planning Advisory Council
Andrew Whitcomb, University of Massachusetts Student Advisor, University of Massachusetts Lowell