Trustees and Administration

Board of Trustees

Chestnut Booth

Godfrey, Illinois

Todd Boyman

St. Louis, Missouri

Elisabeth (Skowronnek) Brinton

Ocala, Florida

Gavin Campbell

Chicago, Illinois

Elizabeth Crow

Vinita, Oklahoma

Steve DeWindt

Vice Chair

Laguna Niguel, California

Michael Distel

Kingston Springs, Tennessee

Ian Forber-Pratt

St. Louis, Missouri

Kristin Jamerson

Mercer Island, Washington

Inez Maubane Jones

Executive Committee Member-at-large

Bainbridge Island, Washington

Terry McNabb

St. Louis, MO

Patricia Sarkisian

Secretary

Valparaiso, Indiana

Scott L. Schneberger, PhD

Chair

Austin, Texas

Lisle Staley Stigler, PhD

Studio City, California

David Walters

Treasurer

St. Louis, Missouri

Administration, The Principia

Barbara Blackwell

Chief Executive

Daniel Norton

President, Principia College

Merry Sorrells

Head, Principia School

Lee W. Barron

General Counsel

Hans Fredrikson

Chief Investment Officer

Tom Nickell

Chief Operating Officer / Chief Financial Officer

Sarah N. Rand

Chief Advancement, Marketing, and Communications Officer

Jen Silver

Chief Human Resources Officer

Laurel S. Walters

Executive Director of Communications

College Senior Leadership Team

Daniel Norton

President

Meggan L. Madden

Dean of Academics 

Mark Hagenlocher

Interim Dean of Students

Ann Pierson

Athletics Director

Joy Turnbaugh

Chief Operations Officer

Rachael Stock

Dean of Admissions and Recruiting

Beth Trevino

Human Resources Director

Administration of the Academic Program

Meggan L. Madden

Dean of Academics 

Brian D. Roberts

Associate Dean of Academic Assessment and Curriculum

Peter van Lidth de Jeude

Assistant Dean of Academic Services

Winifred A. Needham

Director of Faculty Development

Becky Barthelmess

Registrar

Leah R. Gallant-McFall

Creative Arts and

Communication Division Head

Andrew T. Parker

Mathematics and
Natural Sciences Division Head

Gretchen Starr-LeBeau

Humanities Division Head

Sally A. Steindorf

Social Sciences Division Head

Carrie Silver-Stock

Academic Staff Liaison