Henry McMaster
Governor of South Carolina | The governor is the ex officio chair of the board and serves for the duration of his or her tenure as governor.
John C. von Lehe Jr., Chairman
9th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2018-2022 | Chairman, Executive Committee | ex officio member of all committees | Board member since 1998
Hubert F. "Hugh" Mobley, Vice Chairman
6th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2016-2020 | Executive Committee | ex officio member of all committees | Board member since 2011
C. Dan Adams
Governor's designee | Academic Affairs and Faculty Liaison Committee | Buildings and Grounds Committee | Student and System Affairs Committee | Board member since 2018
Chuck Allen
10th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2016-2020 | Chair, Student and System Affairs Committee | Audit and Compliance Committee | Intercollegiate Athletics Committee | Board member since 2008
J. Egerton Burroughs
15th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2016-2020 | Audit and Compliance Committee | Buildings and Grounds Committee | Student and System Affairs Committee | Board member since 2008
Alex English
5th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2020-2022
C. Edward Floyd, M.D.
12th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2018-2022 | Academic Affairs and Faculty Liaison Committee | Executive Committee | Health Affairs Committee | Board member since 1982; board chairman, 1992-1996
Richard A. Jones Jr.
Governor's appointee | Academic Affairs and Faculty Liaison Committee | Health Affairs Committee | Student and System Affairs Committee | Board member since 2018
Toney J. Lister
7th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2018-2022 | Buildings and Grounds Committee | Executive Committee | Intercollegiate Athletics Committee | Board member since 1994
Miles Loadholt
2nd Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2016-2020 | Buildings and Grounds Committee | Executive Committee | Intercollegiate Athletics Committee | Board member since 1996; board chairman, 2008-2012
Leah B. Moody
16th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2016-2020 | Chair, Academic Affairs and Faculty Liaison Committee | Buildings and Grounds Committee | Student and System Affairs Committee | Board member since 2009
Rose Buyck Newton
14th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2018-2020 | Chair, Audit and Compliance Committee | Academic Affairs and Faculty Liaison Committee | Student and System Affairs Committee | Board member since 2018
Robin D. Roberts
Ex oficio as president, UofSC Alumni Association | Current term, 2020-2022
C. Dorn Smith III, M.D.
3rd Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2018-2022 | Audit and Compliance Committee | Student and System Affairs Committee | Health Affairs Committee | Board member since 2010
Molly M. Spearman
Ex officio as state superintendent of education | Student and System Affairs Committee | Elected superintendent in 2015, she serves on the board for the duration of her tenure in office.
Eugene P. Warr Jr., Chairman Emeritus
4th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2016-2020 | Executive Committee | Intercollegiate Athletics Committee | Buildings and Grounds Committee | Board member since 2003; board chairman, 2012-2016
Thad H. Westbrook
11th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2018-2022 | Audit and Compliance Committee | Buildings and Grounds Committee | Intercollegiate Athletics Committee | Board member since 2010
Mack I. Whittle Jr.
13th Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2018-2022 | Chair, Intercollegiate Athletics Committee | Audit and Compliance Committee | Health Affairs Committee | Board member since 1990; board chairman, 2000-2004
Charles H. Williams
1st Judicial Circuit | Current term, 2018-2022 | Audit and Compliance Committee | Health Affairs Committee | Intercollegiate Athletics Committee | Board member since 2010
J. Cantey Heath Jr.
Secretary of the University, the University of South Carolina's Board of Trustees and the Board of Visitors | Elected on Nov. 21, 2016; assumed duties Jan. 1, 2017