Meet the University of Phoenix board of trustees
Independent trustees
Celestino Fernández, Ph.D. – Chair
Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Consultant
University of Arizona
Everette J. Freeman, Ed.D. – Vice Chair
President Emeritus
Community College of Denver
Sean P. “Jack” Buckley, Ph.D.
Vice President of People and People Science
Roblox Corporation
Nicholas B. Dirks, Ph.D.
President, Chief Executive Officer
New York Academy of Sciences
Ruth Williams-Brinkley
Managing Director
RWB Advisory Services
Retired President
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States
Other trustees
Theodore Kwon
Partner
Apollo Global Management, Inc.
Chris Lynne
President
University of Phoenix
Anthony W. Miller
Managing Partner
Excolere Equity Partners
Former Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer
U.S. Department of Education
Martin H. Nesbitt
Co-CEO
The Vistria Group, LLC

Meet President Chris Lynne
The Office of the President is responsible for ensuring that students are well served in every aspect of their education and that the University of Phoenix achieves its Mission and Purpose through the management of financial, human and physical resources.