James Madison University, Board of Visitors
Purpose
The Board of Visitors shall appoint all teachers and agents and fix their salaries and generally direct the affairs of the University. The Board may confer degrees.
Term
Four year terms; no more than two full successive terms
Composition
The Board shall consist of fifteen members appointed by the Governor, of whom at least thirteen shall be residents of the Commonwealth. The alumni association of the University may submit to the Governor a list of at least three nominees for each vacancy on the board, whether the vacancy occurs by expiration of a term or otherwise. The Governor may appoint a member from the list of nominees. The Governor is not limited in his appointments to the individuals so nominated.
Vacant Seats
No seats are available at this time. If you are interested in joining this board in the future, please submit an application here.
Current Board Members

Mr. Steven C. Smith
Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2027
angela Reddix
Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030
Lisa Diane Winn Bryan
Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030
JOHN LYNCH
Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030
Jessica Killeen
Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030