Presidential Search Committee Chair: Michael “Mike” Griffin — USF Board of Trustees vice chair; co-head of Florida Region
and vice chairman, Savills
Charbel Barakat — USF Board of Trustees; general counsel, D.R. Horton, Inc.
Arnold F. “Arnie” Bellini — Co-founder and former CEO of ConnectWise
Derrick Brooks — Board member, EVP Corporate and Community Development, Vinik Sports
Group; motivational speaker; NFL Hall of Famer; board member, Kforce, Inc.; president
and founder, Derrick Brooks Charities
John Couris — President and CEO, Tampa General Hospital
Alexa Grubbs — USF third-year student, Judy Genshaft Honors College
Oscar Horton — USF Board of Trustees; president and chief executive officer, Sun State
International Trucks
Ken Jones — Florida Board of Governors; founder and managing partner, Third Lake Partners
Merritt Martin — USF Foundation Board of Directors; vice president, Public Affairs
and Strategic Communications; chief of staff, External Affairs, Moffitt Cancer Center
Andrew “Andy” Mayts, Jr. — USF Financing Corp. and USF Property Corp; partner, Public
Sector co-chair, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
Harold “Hal” Mullis — Past chair, USF Board of Trustees; president, Trenam Law; Board
of Governors designee
Jenifer Jasinski Schneider — Interim dean, USF College of Education; professor, USF
College of Education Literacy Studies; immediate former president to USF Faculty Senate
Debbie Sembler — USF St. Petersburg Campus Board; vice chair, USF Foundation Board
of Directors
Sylvia Wilson Thomas — USF vice president for Research & Innovation; president & CEO
of the USF Research Foundation, Inc.; professor of engineering
Andrea Gonzmart Williams — USF Foundation Board of Directors; fifth-generation owner
and operator, Columbia Restaurant Group