Wofford’s trustees serve as the governing body of the college under the terms of the will of the college’s founder, the Rev. Benjamin Wofford, and a state charter of 1851. They are elected to staggered four-year terms by the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. Tenure is limited to 12 consecutive years.
Steven W. Mungo ’81, Chair
Columbia and Charleston, S.C.
R. Howard Coker ’85, Vice Chair
Hartsville, S.C.
Erin M. Watson ’91, Secretary
John's Island, S.C.
Ronald A. Andrews Ir. 81
Nashville, Tenn.
John E. Bauknight IV ’89
Spartanburg and Edisto Island, S.C.
Dr. Katherine A. Close ’83
Stamford, Conn., and Pawleys Island, S.C.
Catherine Codispoti ’03
St. Louis, Mo.
Dr. English C. Flack ’00
Nashville, Tenn.
Jimmy Gibbs
Spartanburg, S.C.
B. Shawan Gillians ’04
Charleston, S.C., and Houston, Texas
Wesley Goings III
Jackson, Miss.
David G. Johnson ’98
Spartanburg, S.C.
Dr. Blanding U. Jones ’92
Los Angeles, Calif.
Wade P. Keisler ’80
Lexington, S.C.
Hon. Timothy E. Madden ’85
Greenville, S.C.
The Rev. William F. Malambri ’98
Murrells Inlet, S.C.
John S. McBride, Jr.
Spartanburg, S.C.
Matt McCoy ’97
Matthews, N.C.
Monique McDowell ’92
Atlanta, Ga.
James C. Meadors ’81
Charleston, S.C.
Craig D. Melvin ’01
New York, N.Y.
Betty James Montgomery
Campobello, S.C.
Gregory O'Dell ’92
Washington, D.C.
G. Murrell Smith Jr. ’90
Sumter, S.C.
Emily Scales Sutton ’07
Rock Hill, S.C.
James L. Switzer ’80
Spartanburg, S.C.
Dorothy Acee Thomas ’96
Gainesville, Fla.
Joshua S. Whitley ’05
Charleston, S.C.
Dr. Richard Williams, Jr. ’92
Chapin, S.C., and Chicago, Ill.
The Rev. Lisa N. Yebuah ’99
Raleigh, N.C.
Margaret G. Young ’92
Spartanburg, S.C., and Blacksburg, Va.