Committee Membership 2024-2025
The Board accomplishes its work through standing committees, Board-designated committees, and special subcommittees. For information regarding each committee's purpose and mission, please see Committee Charges.
Executive Committee
Michael J. Pilot, Chair
Kassandra Spanos Ardinger, Vice Chair
Kevin Knarr, Secretary
M. Jacqueline Eastwood
Cathy J. Green
Peter T. Paul
Gregg R. Tewksbury
Governance Committee
Kassandra Spanos Ardinger, Chair
Christiana Thornton, Vice Chair
James P. Burnett III
Cathy J. Green
Patrick W. Griffin
David A. Westover
Financial Affairs Committee
Gregg R. Tewksbury, Chair
Kevin Knarr, Vice Chair
Kassandra Spanos Ardinger
Maureen A. Beauregard
James P. Burnett III
George S. Hansel
Brian S. McCabe
Peter T. Paul
Audit Committee
Peter T. Paul, Chair
M. Jacqueline Eastwood, Vice Chair
Maureen A. Beauregard
Shawn N. Jasper
Mackenzie M. Murphy
The Governor (by statute)
Educational Excellence Committee
M. Jacqueline Eastwood, Chair
Wayne P. Semprini, Vice Chair
MJ Condon (UNH)
Ethan Dupuis (PSU)
Frank L. Edelblut
Isabella R. Falcetti (KSC)
Patrick W. Griffin
Shawn N. Jasper
Mackenzie M. Murphy
Christiana Thornton
David A. Westover
Matthew A. Winders
Rep. to the committee from (USSB/UNH-CPS)
Nathan Fredrickson
Rep. to the committee from (USSB/UNH-Law)
Tim Hoheneder
Rep. to the committee from (USSB/UNH-Grad)
Sarah Thornhill
Rep. to the committee from (USSB/PSU)
Anthony DiVito
Rep. to the committee from (USSB/KSC)
Investments and Capital Planning Committee
Kevin Knarr, Chair
George S. Hansel, Vice Chair
Joel Nkounkou
Michael J. Pilot
Wayne P. Semprini
The Governor (by statute)
USNH Treasurer (by statute)
Nomination Committee
Cathy J. Green, Chair
James P. Burnett III
Gregg R. Tewksbury
Special Committees and/or Task Forces
Michael J. Pilot, Chair
Kassandra Spanos Ardinger, Vice Chair
Kevin Knarr, Secretary
Mackenzie M. Murphy, Co-Chair
David A. Westover, Co-Chair
Appointments to Affiliated Boards
UNH Foundation
- James P. Burnett III
Kevin Knarr