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Board of Trustees | Photo by Marissa Couch | The Wright State Guardian

Board of Trustees | Photo by Marissa Couch | The Wright State Guardian


Tom Gunlock has been appointed to the Wright State University Board of Trustees. He will be replacing Stephanie Green, who has resigned.

Gunlock is the director of construction and property management at RG Properties in Dayton, according to a Wright State press release.

Trustees typically serve nine-year terms. Green’s term was set to end in 2026 before her resignation, according to Wright State Board of Trustees webpage.

Gunlock’s term will end June 30, 2026, according to the release.

Gunlock served on Miami University’s Board of Trustees from 2017 to 2019. He also served on the academic and student affairs committee and was the vice-chair of the board in 2019.

He resigned from Miami University’s Board of Trustees at Governor Mike DeWine’s request to serve on Wright State University’s Board of Trustees, according to a press release from Wright State.

Gunlock was appointed to serve on the State Board of Education of Ohio in 2011 and again in 2014. He also served as vice president during his time on the State Board and also served as president from 2015-2016.

He served as chair of the capacity and accountability committees and was a member of the graduation committee, according to the release.

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Gunlock has served as a trustee of the Miami Valley Child Development Centers Inc., which provides head start programs for children in more than 50 locations across three counties in Ohio.

His background includes experience teaching high school and as an assistant football coach at Morehead State University. Gunlock received a Master of Arts degree in education from Ball State University and a Bachelor of Science degree in education from Miami University, according to a press release from Wright State.

Green’s term on the Board of Trustees began July 1, 2017 and was anticipated to end June 30, 2026.

Green replaced Eloise P. Broner in 2017.

She received a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Finance from Hampton University. As of 2017, Green was serving as the senior vice president and director of Fifth Third Private Banking.

Green has served on numerous boards and commissions, according to the Wright State Board of Trustees webpage.

There is currently no information on the reason for Green’s resignation.

Natalie Cunningham

Former News Reporter

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