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Board of Trustees

The college is sponsored by Rensselaer County and is part of the State University of New York system. The college is governed by a 10-member Board of Trustees, which is appointed by the Governor (4), the Rensselaer County Legislature (5), and elected from among the student body (1).

To contact the Board of Trustees, please call Assistant Secretary to the Board Suzanne Kalkbrenner at (518) 629-4530 or email s.kalkbrenner@hvcc.edu.

Neil J. Kelleher Neil J. Kelleher '91
Chairman
Term Expires: 2024
Appointed by: Rensselaer County Legislature
Joseph A. Kapp Joseph A. Kapp
Vice Chairman
 Term Expires: 2022
Appointed by: Rensselaer County Legislature
Judith H. Breselor Judith H. Breselor '90
Term Expires: 2021
Appointed by: Rensselaer County Legislature
Catherine I. Conroy Catherine I. Conroy
Term Expires: 2018
Appointed by: Governor
William F. Fagan William F. Fagan '73
Term Expires: 2016
Appointed by: Governor
William C. Jennings William C. Jennings
Term Expires: 2020
Appointed by: Governor
Conrad H. Lang, Jr. Conrad H. Lang, Jr.
Term Expires: 2018
Appointed by: Rensselaer County Legislature
Wayne L. Pratt Wayne L. Pratt
Term Expires: 2019
Appointed by: Rensselaer County Legislature
Brian Zweig Brian Zweig
Term Expires: 2016
Appointed by: Governor
Nathanael R. Savasta

Nathanael R. Savasta
Student Trustee, 2017-18
George J. Raneri George J. Raneri
Secretary to the Board
Suzanne Kalkbrenner Suzanne Kalkbrenner
Assistant Secretary to the Board