About the Board
The Board of Trustees of AIɫɫ consists of nine voting members and two student members, appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
The trustees shall have the powers conferred upon them by the laws of the State of Ohio. The President of the University shall serve as an ex-officio (non-voting) member of the Board.
Wallace “Eddie” Edwards
Board Chair
Executive Committee
Representative to SSU Foundation
Term Expiration: June 30, 2026
Hometown: Portsmouth, OH
Edward Daniels
Board Vice Chair
Executive Committee
Finance and Administration Committee Chair
Term Expiration: June 30, 2029
Hometown: New Holland, OH
Roy “Aaron” Adams
Academic and Student Affairs Committee
Term Expiration: June 30, 2033
Hometown: Wheelersburg, OH
Markee Dennis
Academic and Student Affairs Committee
Term Expiration: June 30, 2031
Hometown: Columbus, OH
David Furbee
Executive Committee
Finance and Administration Committee
Representative to Investment Committee
Term Expiration: June 30, 2027
Hometown: Jackson, OH
Dr. Brenda Haas
Executive Committee
Finance and Administration Committee Vice Chair
Term Expiration: June 30, 2028
Hometown: Ironton, OH
David Richey
Academic and Student Affairs Committee Vice Chair
Representative to SSU Foundation
Term Expiration: June 30, 2031
Hometown: Winchester, OH
Sallie Schisler
Academic and Student Affairs Committee
Term Expiration: June 30, 2032
Hometown: Portsmouth, OH
Dilip Shah
Executive Committee
Academic and Student Affairs Committee Chair
Term Expiration: June 30, 2030
Hometown: Powell, OH
Debra “Faith” Kuhn
Student Member
Academic and Student Affairs Committee
Term Expiration: June 30, 2026
Hometown: Mansfield, OH
Chloe Wilbur
Student Member
Finance and Administration Committee
Term Expiration: June 30, 2027
Hometown: Wellston, OH
Eric Andrew Braun
University President, ex-officio (non-voting)
Appointed Staff:
Board Secretary, Mike McPhillips
Board Treasurer, Greg Ballengee