Xavier University of Louisiana has re-elected six members to its Board of Trustees for three-year terms: Dr. Richard Gilder, Ms. Suzanne Malveaux, Ms. Claudia Marmolejo, Mr. Meredith Marshall, Mr. Lyon Polk, and Mr. Joseph West.

At the summer meeting, the Board also re-elected Mr. Justin Augustine III (‘80) to serve as chair, Dr. Derek Robinson (‘98) and Mr. James Mitchell as vice chairs, and Dr. Jennifer Goldsmith Adams as Board Secretary.

“As a product of Xavier, I understand the transformative power of a Xavier education,” said Chair Augustine. “This group of outstanding leaders has committed to serving the university to ensure that it remains strong and relevant to the promotion of a more just and humane society and to ensure that every Xavier student is prepared to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society.”

Trustees continuing their terms include Ms. Alexandra Fell Allen, Sr. Amelia Breton, S.B.S., Rabbi Edward Cohn, Dr. Michelle Detwiler, Sr. Stephanie Henry, S.B.S. (‘00), Mr. Gladstone Jones, The Honorable Ivan L.R. Lemelle (‘71), Sr. Jane Nesmith, S.B.S. (‘72), Fr. Thomas O’Hara, Ms. Chantel Shackleford (‘90), Mr. James Swanson, Ms. Angela Vallot, and Ms. Carita Walker, (‘93). Xavier’s President, Reynold Verret, serves as an ex-officio member of the Board.

Dr. Richard Gilder	Ms. Suzanne Malveaux	Ms. Claudia Marmolejo
Mr. Meredith Marshall	Mr. Lyon Polk	Mr. Joseph West