Board of Trustees
Welcome to website of The Board of Trustees of Troy University. We hope that this
web page provides insight into the role of the Board and its responsibilities to the
University and to the people of Alabama.
The Trustees of Troy University are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the state Senate, and have full management over Troy University. The Board consists of 12 voting members elected for 12-year terms. Members serve without compensation.
President, ex-officio
HER EXCELLENCY, Kay IveyGovernor of Alabama,
President, ex-officio
Vice President Pro Tempore
Edward F. CrowellVice President Pro Tempore
At Large
Forrest S. Latta
Area 1
John D. Harrison
Area 2
Earl V. Johnson
Area 2
Karen E. Carter
Area 3
Cam Ward
Area 4
Gerald O. Dial
Area 5
Freddie Thomas
Area 6
Roy H. Drinkard
Area 7
C. Charles Nailen
At Large
Betsy Bennett
Student Member - SGA President
Non-voting member
Jack Hawkins, Jr., Ph.D.
Secretary
Committee Members
Gerald Dial, President Pro Tempore Emeritus, ex officio member of all committees
Executive Committee
- Gibson Vance, Chair
- Ed Crowell, Vice Chair
- John Harrison
- Earl Johnson
External Affairs Committee
- Charles Nailen, Chair
- Cam Ward, Vice Chair
- Earl Johnson
- Roy Drinkard
Academic Affairs Committee
- Karen Carter, Chair
- Forrest Latta, Vice Chair
- Ed Crowell
- Charles Nailen
- Allen Owen
Finance Committee
- John Harrison, Chair
- Roy Drinkard, Vice Chair
- Charles Nailen
- Earl Johnson
- Gerald Dial
Institutional Advancement Committee
- Forrest Latta, Chair
- Charles Nailen, Vice Chair
- Karen Carter
- Earl Johnson
- Roy Drinkard
Student Affairs Committee
- Ed Crowell, Chair
- Karen Carter, Vice Chair
- Forrest Latta
- Allen Owen
- Cam Ward
- SGA President
Athletic Policy Committee
- Allen Owen, Chair
- Ed Crowell, Vice Chair
- John Harrison
- Gerald Dial
- Cam Ward
Meeting Minutes
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