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Member Bunker Hill Community College, President
Paula Johnson
Co-Chair Wellesley College, President
Lily Hsu, Ed.D
Member Laboure College of Healthcare, President
Howard Purcell
Member New England College of Optometry, President
Marty Meehan
Member University of Massachusetts Office of the President, President
Marisa Kelly
Co-Chair Suffolk University, President
David Podell
Member Massachusetts Bay Community College, President
Aisha Francis
Member Franklin Cummings Tech, Chief Executive Officer
Mark Thompson
Member Wentworth Institute of Technology, President
Brent Chrite
Member Bentley University, President
Gilda Barabino
Member Olin College of Engineering, President
Andrea Kalyn
Member New England Conservatory, President
Lynn Perry Wooten
Member Simmons University, President
Stephen Spinelli
Member Babson College, President
William Leahy
Member Boston College, President of Boston College
Robert McCarron
Member Association of Independent Colleges & Universities in MA., President and CEO
Mark Fuller
Member University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Chancellor
Steven DiSalvo
Member Endicott College, President
Mary Grant
Member Massachusetts College of Art and Design, President
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco
Member University of Massachusetts Boston, Chancellor
Jay Gonzalez
Member Curry College, President
Sunil Kumar
Member Tufts University, President
Jonathan Jefferson
Member Roxbury Community College, President
Melissa Gilliam
Member Boston University, President
Javier Reyes
Member University of Massachusetts Amherst, Chancellor
Yves Salomon-Fernández
Member Urban College of Boston, President
Beth Ross
Member Emmanuel College, President
Michael Collins
Member University of Massachusetts Medical School, Chancellor & Senior Vice President for the Health Sciences
Julie Chen
Member University of Massachusetts Lowell, Chancellor
Jay Bernhardt
Member Emerson College, President
Sally Kornbluth
Member Massachusetts Institute of Technology, President
Arthur Levine
Member Brandeis University, Interim President
Grace Wang
Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute, President
Micho Spring
Community Member - Board of Directors (Non-Member), Former President, NE & Chair, Global Corporate Practice, Weber Shandwick
Mahesh Daas
Boston Architectural College, President
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Pam Eddinger

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Bunker Hill Community College, President

Paula Johnson

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Wellesley College, President

Lily Hsu, Ed.D

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Laboure College of Healthcare, President

Howard Purcell

Member

New England College of Optometry, President

Marty Meehan

Member

University of Massachusetts Office of the President, President

Marisa Kelly

Co-Chair

Suffolk University, President

David Podell

Member

Massachusetts Bay Community College, President

Aisha Francis

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Franklin Cummings Tech, Chief Executive Officer

Mark Thompson

Member

Wentworth Institute of Technology, President

Brent Chrite

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Bentley University, President

Gilda Barabino

Member

Olin College of Engineering, President

Andrea Kalyn

Member

New England Conservatory, President

Lynn Perry Wooten

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Simmons University, President

Stephen Spinelli

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Babson College, President

William Leahy

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Boston College, President of Boston College

Robert McCarron

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Association of Independent Colleges & Universities in MA., President and CEO

Mark Fuller

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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Chancellor

Steven DiSalvo

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Endicott College, President

Mary Grant

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Massachusetts College of Art and Design, President

Marcelo Suárez-Orozco

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University of Massachusetts Boston, Chancellor

Jay Gonzalez

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Curry College, President

Sunil Kumar

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Tufts University, President

Jonathan Jefferson

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Roxbury Community College, President

Melissa Gilliam

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Boston University, President

Javier Reyes

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University of Massachusetts Amherst, Chancellor

Yves Salomon-Fernández

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Urban College of Boston, President

Beth Ross

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Emmanuel College, President

Michael Collins

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University of Massachusetts Medical School, Chancellor & Senior Vice President for the Health Sciences

Julie Chen

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University of Massachusetts Lowell, Chancellor

Jay Bernhardt

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Emerson College, President

Sally Kornbluth

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, President

Arthur Levine

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Brandeis University, Interim President

Grace Wang

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute, President

Micho Spring

Community Member - Board of Directors (Non-Member), Former President, NE & Chair, Global Corporate Practice, Weber Shandwick

Mahesh Daas

Boston Architectural College, President

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