Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees

  • Board Members
  • Ex-Officio Members
  • Honorary Members
Board of Trustees
Name position
Ronald G. Assaf Chair, Retired Founder and Chairman, Sensormatic Electronics Corp.
Barry J. Silverman, M.D. Vice Chair, Orthopedic Surgeon
Ray Ferrero, Jr., J.D. President, Nova Southeastern University
W. Tinsley Ellis, J.D. Secretary, Attorney, Ellis, Spencer & Butler
Mitchell W. Berger, J.D. Berger Singerman Law Firm, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Keith A. Brown President & CEO, Chimera, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Rick Case President & CEO, Rick Case Acura
Andrew J. DiBattista President, Regional Consultants, Inc.
R. Douglas Donn Chairman, Community Bank
Arthur J. Falcone CEO & Co-Chairman, Falcone Group Boca Raton, Florida
Silvia M. Flores, M.D. Internist, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
David W. Horvitz Chairman, WLD Enterprises, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
H. Wayne Huizenga Chairman, Huizenga Holdings, Inc.
Royal F. Jonas, J.D. Attorney, Jonas & Jonas
Milton Jones CEO, Regal Trace, Ltd.
Alan B. Levan Chair & CEO, Bank Atlantic Bancorp
Nell McMillan Lewis Ed.D., Rumbaugh-Goodwin Institute, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Joseph R. Millsaps Realtor, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Albert J. Miniaci Alfred & Rose Miniaci Foundation, Paramount Coffee Service
Samuel F. Morrison Former Director, Broward County Library System, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Paul M. Sallarulo President, Alumni Association, Senior VP – Investments, Alinian Capital Group, LLC, Fort Lauderdale
Richard D. Segal President & CEO, Seavest, Inc., White Plains, N.Y.
E. Clay Shaw Former Congressman, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Franklin L. Smith, Ed.D. Vice President, Urban Initiatives Edusoft, Inc.
J. Kenneth Tate CEO, TKO Apparel, Inc.
Zachariah P. Zachariah, M.D. Cardiologist, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Ex Officio (non-voting members who serve by virtue of the position they hold and for so long as they hold such position)
Name Position
George I. Platt, J.D. Chair, Farquhar College Board of Advisors
Managing Partner, Shutts & Bowen LLP, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Martin R. Press, J.D. Chair, Shepard Broad Law Center
Board of Governors, Gunster Yoakley & Stewart, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Michael Zager Chair, University School
Headmaster's Advisory Board
Honorary Members (non-voting members who serve by virtue of their previous associations with the university)
Name Position
Abraham S. Fischler, Ed.D. President Emeritus
Hamilton C. Forman Honorary Trustee