| Voting Trustees Appointed by the Governor |
| SUSAN L. BLOUNT (appointed 1996) |
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JD - University of Texas School of Law
AB History - University of Texas at Austin
Current: Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Prudential Financial, Inc.
Former: Legal positions within Prudential; associate in a major Chicago law firm
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| ROSE C. CALI (appointed 1991) |
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BA Anthropology - Montclair State University
Current: Education Advocate; Founder, Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center
Former: Volunteer services coordinator for mentally challenged citizens; public relations officer for training center
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| MITCHELL E. HERSH (appointed 2005) |
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BA Architecture - Ohio University
Current: President and Chief Executive Officer, Mack-Cali Realty
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| GEORGE J. HILTZIK (appointed 1989) |
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JD - Columbia University School of Law
BS Industrial and Labor Relations - Cornell University
Current: Senior Executive, N. S. Bienstock talent agency
Former: Vice President for Policy and Planning and other positions at National Broadcasting Company; legal positions in various firms
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| DOUGLAS L. KENNEDY (appointed 2000) |
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MBA Finance - Sacred Heart University
BS Economics - Sacred Heart University
Current: President, New Jersey Division,
Capital One Bank
Former: Chairman, Fleet New Jersey; President and CEO, Fleet Bank N.A.
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| RALPH A. LAROSSA (appointed 2004) |
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BE Industrial Engineering - Stevens Institute of Technology
Current: President and Chief Operating Officer, PSE&G
Former: Vice President - Electric Delivery and a variety of management positions in PSE&G's gas and electric operations
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| PATRICK G. LEPORE (appointed 2004) |
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MBA - Fairleigh Dickinson University
BA - Villanova University
Current: President and Chief Executive Officer, Par Pharmaceutical
Former: Executive Vice President, Cardinal Health; Partner, CEO and Chairman, BLP Group Companies
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| JOHN L. McGOLDRICK (appointed 2004) |
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LLB - Harvard University
BA - Harvard University
Current: Senior Vice President, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Former: Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Various executive positions at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; senior partner and executive committee member of the law firm of McCarter English
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| WILLIAM T. MULLEN (appointed 2004) |
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Current: President, New Jersey State Building & Construction Trades Council AFL-CIO and Business Manager, Iron Workers Local 11
Former: President, VP, Iron Workers Local 11; President, Essex County Building Trades
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| MARILYN H. O'CONNELL (appointed 2007) |
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MBA - Pepperdine University
BA - University of Kansas
Current: Chief Marketing Officer - Verizon Telecom
Former: Senior Vice President – Video Solutions, Verizon; several senior manager posts in Verizon and one of its predecessor companies, GTE
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| CARLOS G. ORTIZ (appointed 1996) |
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JD - Brooklyn Law School
BS Accounting - Lehman College, City University of New York
CPA
Current: Vice President and General Counsel, Goya Foods, Inc.
Former: Legal positions in various firms; associate auditor at American Re-Insurance Company; senior tax consultant at Deloitte Haskins and Sells
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| CHRISTINE L. PADILLA (appointed 2005) |
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MBA Management - Montclair State University
BS Computer Science - Montclair State University
Current: President and Owner, BIT Solutions, LLC
Former: Various management positions within Berlex Labs, Inc.
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| PRESTON D. PINKETT III (appointed 2002) |
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MBA Management Strategy - Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
BS Economics - Cornell University
Current: Vice President, Social
Investments, Prudential Financial, Inc.
Former: Senior Vice President at New Jersey Economic Development Authority, PNC Bank, Chemical Bank New Jersey; Senior Planner, NJ Council on Affordable Housing; associate, Summit Group
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| Student Trustees |
| HEATHER McCARTY (elected 2007-2009), voting |
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Major - Business Administration
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IAN HONAUER (elected 2008-2010), nonvoting |
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Major - Business
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| President |
| SUSAN A. COLE (appointed 1998), nonvoting |
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PhD English and American Literature - Brandeis University
MA English and American Literature - Brandeis University
BA English and American Literature - Barnard College, Columbia University
Current: President, Montclair State University
Former: President, Metropolitan State University in Minnesota; Visiting Senior Fellow in academic administration, City University of New York; Vice President for University Administration and Personnel, Rutgers University; Associate University Dean for Academic Affairs, Antioch University; faculty member, CUNY
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