Alumni Executive Board

The Alumni Executive Board, composed of the officers of the Alumni Association, members-at-large and ex-officio, non-voting members, serves as the governing body of all Winthrop alumni and oversees the transaction of Alumni Association business. Officers fulfill a two-year term that begins July 1 and concludes June 30. The Alumni Executive Board president convenes the board for three meetings on campus per year. The constitution and bylaws of the Alumni Executive Board provides guidance on processes and compliance. 

Each Alumni Executive Board member serves on a minimum of one board committee. Committees of the Alumni Executive Board include:Alumni Executive Board

  • Honors and Awards
  • Credentials
  • Constitution
  • Nominating
  • Vendor
  • Alumni Engagement
  • Finance

The following includes a minimum outline of the requirements of an Alumni Association Executive Board member:

  • Attend three annual board meetings on campus

  • Actively serve on a minimum of one board committee

  • Attend Winthrop events as an ambassador and representative for Winthrop and the Alumni Association

  • Make an annual gift to Winthrop in an amount that is meaningful to the board member

 

Current Board Members

 

Officers for 2025-2027

Casey Ferri

Casey Ferri ’09
President
Charlotte, North Carolina

 

Pat Boutwell

Pat Plexico Boutwell ’84
President-Elect
Greenville, South Carolina

 

John DeLoache

John DeLoache ’92
Secretary
Columbia, South Carolina

 

Harnois

Suzanne Harnois ’94
Treasurer
Rock Hill, South Carolina

 

At-Large Members

Christina Alexander

Christina Alexander ’05
Washington, D.C.

Bob Bazemore

Bob Bazemore ’85
Savannah, GA

Rebecka Garner

Rebecka McDonald Garner ’08, ’09
Fort Mill, South Carolina

James Hammond

James Hammond ’88
Rock Hill, South Carolina

Lisa Raye Hund

Lisa Raye Hund ’93, ’94, ’98
Rock Hill, South Carolina

Sherille Godbolt Lecque

Sherille Godbolt Lecque ’87, ’99

Hanahan, South Carolina 

Peggy Price McDonald

Peggy Price McDonald ’57

Emerita Member

Charlotte, North Carolina

Gail McClurken O'Steen

Gail McClurken O'Steen ’92, ’93

Rock Hill, South Carolina

 

Tadean Page

Tadean Page ’18

Washington, D.C.

 

Helen Steele

Helen Diamond Steele ’01

Clemson, South Carolina

Veronica Vereen

Veronica Vereen '04

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

 

Linda Driggers Williams

Linda Driggers Williams ’64, ’69, ’80

Rock Hill, South Carolina

 

Kim Dickens Williamson

Kim Dickens Williamson ’82

Cheraw, South Carolina

Erica Wright

Erica Wright ’04

Columbia, South Carolina

 

       

 

Ex-Officio Members

   
Breakfield, Bob

Bob Breakfield
Winthrop Foundation
Board of Directors

Rock Hill, South Carolina

 

McDonald, David

David McDonald ’01
Alumni-Elected Member of the
Winthrop University
Board of Trustees

Lexington, South Carolina

Phillip Reynolds

Phillip Reynolds ’07
Eagle Club Board
Rock Hill, South Carolina

 

Isaiah Venning

Isaiah Venning ’95, ’00
Alumni-Elected Member of the 
Winthrop University
Board of Trustees
Rock Hill, South Carolina


 

 

Lori Tuttle

Lori Tuttle
Executive Director of 
Alumni Relations 
tuttlel@winthrop.edu