TC3 Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees is the governing body of the College. The board is comprised of representatives of both Tompkins and Cortland Counties, appointed by either the respective county legislature or the governor. The board also include a student trustee, elected by the student body.
The primary responsibility of the Board is to establish policies governing the College. The Board also approves the College budget and the appointment of all personnel.
Board Members
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Roxann Buck Executive Committee Member Tompkins County Appointee – 1990 Term Expires 2017 |
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Elizabeth Burns Chair of the Board Governor’s Appointee – 2008 Cortland County Term Expires 2013 |
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Ray Dalton Tompkins County Appointee – 2004 Term Expires 2014 |
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John Daniels Governor’s Appointee – 2008 Cortland County Term Expires 2015 |
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Judy K. Davison Treasurer Cortland County Appointee – 2007 Term Expires 2016 |
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Raymond Schlather Vice Chair of the Board Governor’s Appointee – 2008 Tompkins County Term Expires 2015 |
| Dammi Herath Governor's Appointee – 2011 Term Expires 2018 |
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| Matthew McSherry Cortland County Appointee - 2012 Term Expires 2019 |
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| Jacqueline Matza Student Trustee 2011-2012 |
Trustee Emeritus
The Board of Trustees has conferred the designation of Trustee Emeritus on individuals who served with great distinction and in an outstanding manner as a member of the Board of Trustees. The designation is recommended by a Board of Trustees committee, the Chair of the Board, and/or the College President and is then approved by the entire Board of Trustees. The following is a list of those with the title Trustee Emeritus, along with their years of service on the board.
Beverly Baker (1997-2011)
Dr. Robert Eberly (1998-2007)
Holly Greer (1987-1997)
Georgia MacNeil (1974-1989)
Jean McPheeters (1984-2002)
William Raynor (1985-2011)
Genevieve Suits (1999-2008)
Manley Thaler (1967-1977)
William Tucker (1997-2008)
Richard Van Donsel (1989-2003)
Nicholas Wharton (1993-2003)









