Board of Trustees

Meet the Board

Charleston Southern University’s Board of Trustees consists of 25 members elected by the South Carolina Baptist Convention. 

Chairman: Dean Murphy, 2026

Vice Chairman: Jerry Williams, 2025

Secretary: Bill Carpenter, 2026

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Larry Driggers, 2028

Randy Harling, 2029

Tim Spurling, 2027

Bobby Wood, 2028

BUSINESS AFFAIRS, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY

Ron Brantley, 2026

Randy Eller, 2025

Judy Hetz, 2029

Rick Redden, 2028

DEVELOPMENT

Terri Austin, 2027

Linda Fick, 2029

William Renfrow, 2025

Joseph Russell, 2027

ENROLLMENT

Ryan Ashley, 2028

Robbie Baxley, 2026

Alex Sands, 2025

FINANCE & INVESTMENTS

Bill Carpenter, 2026

James Davis, 2029

Julia Martin, 2027

Jeff Wildes, 2026

Jerry Williams, 2025

STUDENT LIFE & ATHLETICS

Seth Buckley, 2029

Ryan Pack, 2027

Adam Robertson, 2025

Tim Whitfield, 2028