Committee Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain the University’s capital plan and priorities
  • Evaluate a project’s pertinence to the University’s Strategic Plan
  • Evaluate a project’s programmatic needs and potential solutions
  • Evaluate a project’s business plan, pro-forma, and operating assumptions
  • Initiate capital projects and capital planning studies
  • Oversee financial and programmatic changes in capital projects

Committee Members:

(meets quarterly — one month prior to Corporation meetings)

  • Richard M. Locke, Provost (Chair)
  • Craig Barton, University Architect
  • Ghada Bourjeily, Chair of the Medical Faculty Executive Committee
  • Russell Carey, Executive Vice President for Planning and Policy
  • Cass Cliatt, Vice President for Communications
  • ​Barbara Chernow, Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration 
  • Paul Dietel, Assistant Vice President, Planning, Design & Construction
  • Eric Estes, VP for Campus Life
  • Timothy Fater, Assistant Vice President for Financial Strategy & Planning
  • Kimberly Galligan, Executive Dean for Administration, Bio-Med
  • Michael Guglielmo, Jr., Vice President for Facilities Management
  • Sergio Gonzalez, Senior Vice President for University Advancement 
  • Lichen Grewer, Director of Planning
  • Larry Larson, Dean of Engineering
  • John Luipold, Associate Vice President for Real Estate & Strategic Initiatives
  • Bess Marcus, Dean of the School of Public Health
  • ​Kevin McLaughlin, Dean of the Faculty
  • James Morgan, Chair of the Faculty Executive Committee
  • ​Jeanne Pecha, Vice President of Advancement Services and Development Support
  • Jill Pipher, Vice President for Research
  • Bill Thirsk, Vice President for Information Technology
  • Michael White, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
  • Rashid Zia, Dean of the College

Working Group (Meets monthly)

  • Richard M. Locke, Provost (Chair)
  • Craig Barton, University Architect
  • Rod Beresford, Associate Provost
  • Russell Carey, Executive Vice President for Planning and Policy
  • Barbara Chernow, Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration
  • Paul Dietel, Assistant Vice President, Planning, Design & Construction
  • Timothy Fater, Assistant Vice President for Financial Strategy & Planning
  • Sergio Gonzalez, Senior Vice President for University Advancement 
  • Lichen Grewer, Director of Planning
  • Michael Guglielmo, Jr., Vice President for Facilities Management
  • John Luipold, Associate Vice President for Real Estate & Strategic Initiatives
  • Michael White, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer