FAU Board of Trustees Elects New Vice Chair
Friday, Oct 23, 2020
The FAU Board of Trustees recently elected Brent Burns as vice chair. FAU鈥檚 Board of Trustees is a 13-member group responsible for policy decisions appropriate to the university鈥檚 mission, implementation and maintenance of our high-quality education programs, the measurement of performance, the reporting of information, and the provision of input regarding state policy, budgeting and education standards.
A proud FAU alumnus, Brent听joined the Board in January 2018. He is president and chief executive officer of JM Family Enterprises, Inc., a $17.7 billion automotive corporation ranked No. 20 on听Forbes鈥� list of America鈥檚 Largest Private Companies. For the 22nd year, JM Family also is ranked among the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Brent鈥檚 community involvement includes serving on the board of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County.听