Membership

Tri-Chairs

  • Michael Harrington, Associate Vice President, Planning and Budget, Office of Business & Finance
  • Kurt Keilhacker, Adjunct, School of Management (2026)
  • Elisabeth Merkel Baghai, Director of Operations and External Relations, Data Institute, College of Arts and Sciences (2025)

Ex Officio Members

  • Charles E. Cross, Vice President for Business and Finance and Chief Financial Officer
  • Paul Fitzgerald, S.J., President

Administrative Representatives

  • Sonia Caamano, Director of Student Life Administration, Budget, and Operations (2027)
  • Michael Harrington, Associate Vice President, Planning and Budget, Office of Business & Finance
  • Jeff Paris, Interim Dean, College of Arts & Sciences (2027)
  • Ellen Ryder, Vice President Marketing Communications (2027)
  • TBA

Faculty Representatives

  • Shannon Burchard, Sr. Assistant Librarian, School of Law, Association of Law Professors (2025)
  • Kurt Keilhacker, Adjunct, School of Management (2026)
  • Timothy Redmond, Term Instructor, College of Arts and Sciences (2026)
  • Aaron Hahn Tapper, Professor, College of Arts and Sciences (2027)
  • Brian Young, Term Associate Professor, College of Arts and Sciences (2026)

Staff Representatives

  • Elisabeth Merkel Baghai, Director of Operations and External Relations, Data Institute, College of Arts and Sciences (2025)
  • Sarah Blackburn, Senior Director of Administration, Office of Development and Office of Marketing Communications (2026)
  • Patrick Donahue, Director of Enrollment Operations, School of Nursing and Health Professions (2026)
  • David Ferguson, Continuing Resources Assistant, Gleeson Library & Geschke Center, designee of the Office of Professional Employees Local 29 (2026)
  • William Vitagliano, Associate University Registrar and Director Degree Audit and Graduation Center (2027)

Student Representatives

  • Pearci Bastiany, Candidate MA Public Administration (2025)
  • Chibuike Nkemere, Candidate (Junior) BS in Computer Science (2025)
  • Edgar Ryan Silva, Candidate (Senior) BA in Politics, with a Legal Studies minor (2025)