Pursuant to S.C. Code Ann Section 59-121-10, the Board of Visitors is composed of the Governor, the Adjutant General, the State Superintendent of Education (who are members ex-officio), and eleven others who are graduates of the College. Seven of these members are elected by joint vote of the General Assembly, three are elected by such means and methods as may be determined by The Citadel Alumni Association, and one is appointed by the Governor.
Additionally, the Board currently has three Emeritus Members. Emeritus Members are former Board members who served at least eighteen years, and were voted as such because of their significant contribution to the governance of the College.
The 2023-2024 Board of Visitors, listed in order of seniority, are:
Colonel F. G. “Greg” Delleney, Jr., ‘74, Chair
Colonel Peter M. McCoy, Sr., ‘74, Vice Chair
Colonel Allison Dean Love, CGC, ‘93
Colonel Dylan W. Goff, ‘02, Chair
Colonel L. E. “Gene” Pinson, ‘72
Colonel Stanley L. Myers, Sr., ‘98
Colonel John C. Dominick, USAF (Retired), ‘71
Colonel James E. Nicholson, Jr., ‘85
Colonel Robert E. Lyon, Jr., ‘71
Colonel William M. (Bill) Connor, V, USA (Retired), ‘90
Colonel Triz V. Smith, M.D., ‘98
The Honorable Henry D. McMaster, Governor of the State of South Carolina, Ex Officio
The Honorable Ellen Weaver, State Superintendent of Education, Ex Officio
Major General R. Van McCarty, SCNG, ‘82, Adjutant General of South Carolina, Ex Officio
Colonel Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr., ‘51, Chairman Emeritus
Colonel William E. Jenkinson III, ‘68, Member Emeritus
Colonel Douglas A. Snyder, ‘82, Member Emeritus
Non-Voting Representatives:
Dr. Christopher C. Swain, ‘81, Chairman, The Citadel Foundation
Lieutenant Colonel Charles E. “Chuck” Bledsoe, USA (Retired), ‘91, President, The Citadel Alumni Association
Lieutenant Colonel William R. Culbreath, Jr., USAFR, ‘79, President, The Citadel Brigadier Foundation
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