The Board of Trustees of the Black River Technical College consists of seven members appointed by the Governor for terms of seven years.
As the governing body of the College, the Board of Trustees exercises jurisdiction in all matters except those for which it has delegated authority to the President of the College, other officers, or agencies of the College.
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Carolyn Collins
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David Coker
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Bob Olvey
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Daniel Moore
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Stephanie Sutton
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Sue McGowan
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Jeremy Baltz
Member | Term |
Rosemary Baltz, Inaugural | 1991-1992, 1992-1999 |
Rhetta Moore, Inaugural | 1991-1993, 1993-2000 |
Jeriel Summitt, Inaugural | 1991-1994, 1994-2001 |
Paul Hill, Inaugural | 1991-1995 |
Joe. R. Martin, Inaugural | 1991-1996 |
Frank Bigger, Inaugural | 1991-1997, 2004-2010 |
Anthony Rowton, Inaugural | 1991-1998 |
N. Ray Campbell | 1995-2002 |
John Jackson | 1996-2003, 2008-2015 |
Ray Noel | 1998-2005, 2005-2012, 2012-2019 |
Mike Dunn | 1999-2006, 2006-2013 |
Scott Trammel | 2000-2007, 2007-2014 |
Joe Wessell | 2001-2008 |
Dr. Rebecca Edwards | 2002-2009 |
Jimmie Creech | 2003-2010 |
Dr. Paul Baltz | 2004-2010, 2010-2017 |
Sue Gibson | 2009-2016 |
Leo Baltz | 2010-2011, 2011-2018 |
Doug Cox | 2010-2014, 2014-2021 |
Ruth Ann Ellis | 2013-2020 |
The Board of Trustees meets regularly between the Pocahontas and Paragould campuses. The Board’s upcoming meetings are listed below.
Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public. Some meetings may be held only via Zoom in cases of community illness or other extenuating circumstances.
Upcoming Meetings
Upcoming meetings for the Board of Trustees are located below.
2024-2025
September 5, 2024
12:30 p.m.
Full board meeting at Paragould
Room number: PAC 128
Zoom link: https://blackrivertech.zoom.us/meeting/84047680401
December 19, 2024
4:30 p.m.
Full board meeting at Pocahontas
Room number: BT Conference Room
Zoom link: https://blackrivertech.zoom.us/j/86795304890
March 6, 2025
12:30 p.m.
Full board meeting at Paragould
Room number: PAC 128
Zoom link: https://blackrivertech.zoom.us/j/89522661169
May 15, 2025
4:30 p.m.
Full board meeting at Pocahontas
Room number: BT Conference Room
Zoom link: https://blackrivertech.zoom.us/j/86795304890
Minutes
Meeting minutes for the Board of Trustees are located below.
For More Information
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