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Main navigation More in About Mission and Values Leadership Strategy and Planning Community Partnerships Equity and Inclusion RISD Activism History and Tradition Distinguished Honorees Policies and Disclosures Visiting Campus Working Here Contact Image Crystal Williams — President Crystal Williams believes that education, art and design, and commitments to equity and justice are essential to transforming our society. Williams has more than two decades of higher education experience. She is an institutional catalyst, helping to envision, define and achieve greater outcomes for students, faculty and staff. As a faculty member, she has focused on advancing artistic inquiry and engagement. As a leader, she ensures through her work that institutions are more effective, mission-aligned and diverse, equitable and inclusive. President’s Cabinet Renee Byas General Counsel David T. Carreon Bradley Vice President for Social Equity and Inclusion Amanda Clark MacMullan Vice President for Institutional Advancement Touba Ghadessi Provost Bethany Jankunis Vice President for Strategy and Planning and Senior Advisor to the President Tsugumi Maki Director, RISD Museum Rick Mickool Chief Information Officer James O’Hara Vice President for Enrollment Management Ray Quirolgico Vice President of Student Life Liz Rainone Vice President for Human Resources David Rosati Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Jack Silva Vice President for Campus Services Kerci Marcello Stroud Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Board of Trustees The primary responsibilities of the Board of Trustees are to: advance RISD’s mission provide organizational oversight set policies Officers of the Board Hillary Blumberg 92 FAV New York, NY Co-Chair freelance design director and consultant Ilene Chaiken 79 GD/P 18 Los Angeles, CA Co-Chair writer, producer, show runner Karen Hammond Providence, RI Vice Chair retired (former Managing Director, Devonshire Investors) Jon Kamen P 09 New York, NY Vice Chair Chairman, CEO, RadicalMedia Tavares Strachan 03 GL New York, NY Vice Chair artist Term Trustees Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani New York, NY Chair, Qatar Museums, Doha Film Institute and Qatar Leadership Ashleigh Axios 08 GD Washington, DC Chief Experience Officer and co-owner, Coforma David C. Barclay P 10 Los Angeles, CA retired (former Senior Vice President and Director, Capital Research and Management Company) Caroline Baumann New York, NY design leader; former Director, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Gabrielle Bullock BArch 84 Los Angeles, CA Principal and Director of Global Diversity, Perkins and Will Norman Chan BArch 85 Hong Kong Director, BTR Workshop Donald Choi 82 BArch Hong Kong Executive Director and CEO of the Chinachem Group Ryan Cunningham 02 FAV New York, NY Owner, Running Woman Erica Gerard Di Bona P 11 Los Angeles, CA independent fundraising consultant Robert A. DiMuccio Cumberland, RI President and CEO, Amica Mutual Insurance Company Michelle Ebanks New York, NY President and CEO, Apollo Theater Shepard Fairey 92 IL / HD 21 Los Angeles, CA artist and founder, OBEY Fabian Fondriest P 16 Boston, MA CEO, American Family Direct and Homesite Insurance Joe Gebbia 05 GD/ID / HD 17 San Francisco, CA Co-Founder and CPO, Airbnb, Inc. Robert W. Glass P 11 San Francisco, CA Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, Robert Half International Geetanjali Kirloskar Bangalore, India Chair and managing director, Kirloskar Systems David Moon Ki Lee 00 GD New York, NY Chief Creative Officer, Squarespace Mary Lovejoy Barrington, RI retired (former Vice President and Treasurer, Textron) Nicole J. Miller 73 AP New York, NY fashion designer and Co-Founder/President, Kobra International Ltd. Michael Rock MFA 84 GD New York, NY Founding Partner and Creative Director, 2x4 Shahzia Sikander MFA 95 PT/PR New York, NY artist Michael H. Spalter Providence, RI financier, digital art collector Todd Waterbury New York, NY Chief Creative Officer, Target Ex Officio Trustees Richard W. Dick” Haining Sr. P 05 Atlanta, GA Chair, Emeriti Trustees retired (former Vice President, Montag & Caldwell) Sonja O’Donnell P 22 Castine, ME Chair, Families Association Crystal Williams Providence, RI President, Rhode Island School of Design Rex Wong BArch 03 Hong Kong President, Alumni Association CEO, Kum Shing Holdings Emeriti Trustees Anthony C. Belluschi BArch 66/P 95 Portland, OR Vincent A. Buonanno Providence, RI Jamie F. Carpenter 72 IL New York, NY Jane Chace Carroll HD 06 New York, NY Clara M. Dale BArch 75 New York, NY Susan W. Dryfoos P 01 New York, NY Bayard C. Ewing Denver, CO Katherine Freygang 80 IA/MFA 81 GD Cornwall, CT A. Corwin Frost 59 AR/P 97 Bronxville, NY Wilfrid L. Gates, Jr. 65 LA North Kingstown, RI Cathy Barancik Graham 76 PT New York, NY Paula Koffler Granoff HD 10 Providence, RI Richard W. Dick” Haining Sr. P 05 Atlanta, GA William R. Hammer BArch 65 Cambridge, MA Ronne Hartfield Chicago, IL Dorothy Hebden-Heath 57 PT Boston, MA Se-Ung Lee P 91 Seoul, Korea David A. Macaulay BArch 69 / HD 04 Norwich, VT Pauline C. Metcalf New York, NY Stephen A. Metcalf Providence, RI Stuart J. Murphy 64 IL/P 96 Boston, MA J....