Boston Plan Board of Trustees

The Boston Plan for Excellence is guided by a volunteer board of trustees who represent the corporate, higher education, foundation, and civic communities in the city.

Charles K. Gifford, Chair, Chairman Emeritus, Bank of America

Maura Banta, Manager, Corporate Community Relations, IBM Corporation

Thomas Birmingham, Senior Counsel, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

Elizabeth Chen, Former President, The New England College of Optometry

Carol Johnson (ex officio), Superintendent, Boston Public Schools

Richard Elmore, Gregory R. Anrig Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education

John Fish, President, Suffolk Construction Company

Robert Gallery, President, Bank of America Massachusetts

Gregory Groover, Pastor, Charles Street A.M.E. Church

Willis Hulings III, President & CEO, The Education Resources Institute

Pendred Noyce, Trustee, The Noyce Foundation

Kathryn Plazak, President, Plazak Associates

Jacqueline Rivers, Community Activist