Catalog 2014-2015

The University of Tampa Board of Trustees

This list is current as of July 1, 2014.

Charlotte Baker, CEO Digital Hands

Leo B. Berman '69 President Palm Beach Yacht Center

Thilo D. Best Chairman and CEO Horizon Bay Retirement Living

Allen R. Brinkman II Chairman, President and CEO Sun Trust Bank, Tampa Bay

The Honorable Bob Buckhorn Mayor City of Tampa

Christine M. Burdick President Tampa Downtown Partnership

Robert C. Calafell '75 MBA Senior Vice President  (Retired) GTE (Verizon)

Phillip E. Casey Chairman (Retired) Gerdau

Blake J. Casper CEO and Chairman Caspers Company

Thomas A. Castriota President Castriota Chevrolet

Patty Martini Clark Chair of the Board of Fellows The University of Tampa

O. Rex Damron, Ph.D. President Sant' Yago Education Foundation

Don DeFosset Immediate Past Chairman of the Board of Trustees The University of Tampa, Chairman and CEO DJD Group

Richard C. Elias CEO Transitions Optical

James L. Ferman Jr. President Ferman Automotive Management

A. William Goede Market President for Tampa Bay Bank of America

Robert D. Gries Jr. CEO Gries Investment Fund

Gary W. Harrod Managing Partner Harrod Properties

John J. Holton '93 President National Alumni Association

Howard M. Jenkins Chairman and Past Chief Executive Officer Publix Supermarkets

Suzanne Kirkconnell President The Chiselers Inc.

Edward M. Kobel President and COO DeBartolo Development

Katie Krimitsos Chair of the Board of Counselors The University of Tampa

Susan W. Leisner Chartered Financial Analyst (Retired)

John P. Lowth III '82 President and CEO Arnone, Lowth, Wilson and Leibowitz Inc.

James E. MacDougald President Westshore Ventures Inc.

A.D. (Sandy) MacKinnon CEO/Owner McKinnon Equipment and Services

James S. MacLeod '70 President and COO CoastalStates Bank

Kamal Majeed Founder NexTech Systems LLC

Roy J. McCraw Jr. Regional Chairman (Retired) Wachovia 

Joseph G. Meterchick President PNC Bank

James K. Murray Jr. Chairman Murray Corporation

Robert Rohrlack Jr. President and CEO Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce

Douglas C. Rothschild  Principle CLW Real Estate Group

Michael S. Southard '82 National Sales Manager Kichler Landscape Lighting

Thomas W. Spruance Chairman, Family Association The University of Tampa

Craig C. Sturken '66 Chairman of the Board SpartanNash

Robert M. Thomas CEO Two Rivers Ranch Inc.

James A. Turner III President and CEO Tampa Armature Works Inc.

Ronald L. Vaughn, Ph.D. President The University of Tampa

John B. West Chairman of the Board of Trustees The University of Tampa, CEO Lion Asset Management

Rufus J. Williams III Principle Cardinal Point Management LLC