Board of Control
The Teachers' Retirement System and Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan Boards of Control are composed of 15 members who are elected or hold office ex officio. The members of the boards are the trustees of the retirement funds and are responsible for the management and administration of the retirement system.
Dr. Eric Mackey,
State Superintendent of Education
Ex Officio
Hon. John McMillan, Jr.,
State Treasurer
Ex Officio
Mr. Kelly Butler,
State Finance Director
Ex Officio
Mr. Luke Hallmark
Superintendent Position & Chair
Term Expires: 6/30/2023
Mr. John R. Whaley
Teacher Position, No. 2 & Vice Chair
Term Expires: 6/30/2022
Ms. Peggy Mobley
Retired Position, No. 1
Term Expires: 6/30/2022
Mrs. Anita Gibson
Retired Position, No. 2
Term Expires: 6/30/2023
Mr. Jeff Cole
Principal Position
Term Expires: 6/30/2021
Dr. Susan Williams Brown
Postsecondary Position
Term Expires: 6/30/2022
Dr. Joseph G. Van Matre
Higher Education Position, No. 1
Term Expires: 6/30/2022
Ms. Kelli D. Shomaker
Higher Education Position, No. 2
Term Expires: 6/30/2021
Ms. Amy C. Crew
Teacher Position, No. 1
Term Expires: 6/30/2022
Ms. Charlene McCoy
Teacher Position, No. 3
Term Expires: 6/30/2021
Mrs. Susan Lockridge
Support Personnel Position, No. 1
Term Expires: 6/30/2022
Mr. Russell Twilley
Support Personnel Position, No. 2
Term Expires: 6/30/2021
Candidates Sought for Six TRS Board Positions
Candidates are being sought for six positions on the TRS Board of Control: Teacher Position No. 1, held by Amy Crews; Teacher Position No. 2, held by Ricky Whaley; Support Personnel Position No. 1, held by Susan Lockridge; Postsecondary Position, held by Susan Williams Brown; Retired Position No. 1, held by Peggy Mobley; and Higher Education Position No. 1, held by Joseph Van Matre. Elected members will begin their three-year term of service on July 1, 2022.
Nomination packets are available below or by contacting the Elections Coordinator at 334.517.7192 or 877.517.0020. The completed packet must be returned to the TRS office no later than 4:00 p.m., September 8, 2021.
The TRS/PEEHIP Boards of Control typically meet quarterly each year. For dates and times of future public meetings, visit the Alabama Open Meetings Act site.
Meetings are streamed live at rsalive.org. Archived videos of all RSA Board of Control meetings are available on our Vimeo site.
The transcripts below are draft transcripts of the PEEHIP/TRS meetings. These transcripts are subject to review and revision by the TRS/PEEHIP Board and have not yet been approved by the Board. These draft transcripts shall serve as the Summary of the Meeting as required by the Governor’s March 18, 2020 Proclamation relating to the Open Meetings Act.
PEEHIP BOARD MEETING FOR 4/20/2021
- Draft meeting transcript for the PEEHIP Board Meeting for April 20
- Recording for PEEHIP Board Meeting for April 20
PEEHIP/TRS BOARD MEETINGS FOR 3/2/2021
- Draft meeting transcript for the PEEHIP Board Meeting for March 2
- Recording for PEEHIP Board Meeting for March 2
- Draft meeting transcript for the TRS Board Meeting for March 2
- Recording for TRS Board Meeting for March 2
PEEHIP/TRS BOARD MEETINGS FOR 12/8/2020
- Draft meeting transcript for the PEEHIP Board Meeting for December 8
- Draft meeting transcript for the TRS Board Meeting for December 8
- Facebook Live recording for PEEHIP/TRS Board Meeting for December 8
PEEHIP/TRS BOARD MEETINGS FOR 9/15/2020
- Draft meeting transcript for the PEEHIP Board Meeting for September 15
- Draft meeting transcript for the TRS Board Meeting for September 15
- Facebook Live recording for PEEHIP/TRS Board Meeting for September 15
PEEHIP/TRS BOARD MEETING FOR 5/14/2020
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