The Board of Trustees governs the fiscal, educational, and administrative affairs of Catholic Theological Union. It is composed of 25 trustees from the religious communities sponsoring CTU and 21 at-large trustees who hold leadership roles in business, education, and civic life.

Rev. Michael J. Slattery, O.S.A.
Chair
Order of St. Augustine
Province of our Mother of Good Counsel
Olympia Fields, IL
 
Rev. James E. Michaletz, C.S.V.
Vice Chair
Maternity B.V.M. Parish
Bourbonnais, IL

Marjorie H. Stephan
Secretary
Manager
American Engineering and Management Corporation
Chicago

Rev. Joseph C. Bathke,  C.PP.S.
Society of the Precious Blood 
Liberty, MO

Robert L. Berner, Jr.
Partner
Baker & McKenzie
Chicago

Rev. Paul Bernier, S.S.S.
Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament, Province of St. Ann
Cleveland, OH

Thomas J. Boodell, Jr.
Partner
Boodell and Domanskis, L.L.P.
Chicago

The Honorable Anne M. Burke 
Justice - Supreme Court of Illinois
Chicago

Rev. William L. Burton, OFM
Order of Friars Minor - Sacred Heart Province
Chicago, IL

Rev. Dennis Chriszt, C.P.P.S.
Missionaries of the Precious Blood, Cincinnati Province
Chicago

Rev. William Cieslak, OFM Capuchin
Capuchin Franciscan Friars, Province of St. Jospeh
Chicago, IL

Rev. David Cinquegrani, C.P.
Retreat Director, Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center
West Hartford, CT

Rev. Theodore Cirone, C.M.F.
Claretian Missionaries, Eastern Province
Chicago

Eleanor Clarke
Lake Forest, IL

Rev. Andrew Cribben, O.Praem
Canons Regular of Premontre, St. Norbert Abbey
De Pere, WI

James M. Denny
JMD Investors
Chicago

Rev. Raymond Diesbourg, M.S.C.
Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, United States Province
Aurora, IL

Rev. David Donnay, O.S.C.
Crosier Fathers and Brothers, U.S.A., Province of St. Odilia
Shoreview, MN

Rev. Michael Doyle, O.S.M.
Order of Friar, Servants of Mary, USA Province
Chicago, IL

Daniel J. Foley
Senior Vice President - Investment Executive
Royal Bank of Canada Investment Services
Chicago

Rev. Dariusz Garbaciak, S.V.D.
Society of the Divine Word, Chicago Province
Techny, IL

Teri Gonzales-Lowry
Communications and Development Associate
Chicago Youth Centers
Chicago

Patrick Hackett, Jr.
CEO, HHS, Inc.
Northbrook, IL

John B. Higgins
Retired
Northbrook, IL

Fred Hofheinz
(Retired) Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN

Rev. Thomas Horan, O.M.I.
Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, United States Province
Chicago

Perri L. Irmer
CEO, Illinois Sports Facilities Authority
Chicago

Fernando Leal
L3 Development, LLC
Chicago, IL
 
Rev. Sebastian MacDonald, C.P.
Congregation of the Passion, Holy Cross Province
San Antonio, TX

Rev. Steven Malkiewicz, O.F.M.
Order of Friars Minor, Assumption BVM Province
Franklin, WI

Rev. Francis McGourn, M.M.
Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, US Foundation
Maryknoll, NY

Dr. Richard J. Meister
Retired, DePaul University
Oak Park, IL

Rev. Timothy Mulroy, S.S.S.
Missionary Society of St. Columban, U.S. Region
Chicago, IL

Daniel R. Murray
Partner
Jenner & Block, L.L.C.
Chicago

John D. Oliverio
President and CEO
Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc.
Wheaton, IL

Thomas M. Owens
Owens Foundation
Palos Heights, IL

Carolyn Noonan Parmer
Winnetka, IL

Rev. Jesús Reyes, c.s.
Missionaries of St. Charles, Province of St. John
Chicago, IL

Rev. Aniello Salicone, S.X.
St. Therese Catholic Chinese Mission
Chicago

Rev. John Schmidt, C.Ss.R.
Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, Denver Province
Chicago, IL

Sr. Katarina Schuth, O.S.F.
Endowed Chair for the Social Scientific Study of Religion
The St. Paul Seminary, University of St. Thomas
St. Paul, MN

Rev. Donald Senior, C.P., ex oficio
President
Catholic Theological Union
Chicago

Rev. Francis Tebbe, O.F.M.
Order of Friars Minor, St. John the Baptist Province
Chicago, IL

Fidelis N. Umeh
Chairman
Versay Solution, L.L.C.
Deerfield, IL

Rev. Freddy Washington, C.S.Sp.
Congregation of the Holy Spirit, Eastern Province
Chicago, IL

 

 Trustees Emeriti

 
Donna M. Carroll
Dominican University
River Forest, IL