Regent Profiles

Trevor Hayes Clark County, District 2 Trevor Hayes moved to Southern Nevada in 1992 to cheer on his beloved Runnin’ Rebels as a student at UNLV. In subsequent years, he fell in love with the state of Nevada. His passion for higher education and his adopted state prompted to him to seek and win election to the…

Regent Rick Trachok was appointed by Gov. Brian Sandoval to serve on the Board of Regents in 2011 and was retained in the 2012 and 2014 elections. He served as chairman of the Board of Regents from July 2015-June 2017. Read More Regent Profile: Rick Trachok, Chairman

Regent Jason Geddes was appointed by Gov. Kenny Guinn to serve on the Board of Regents in 2006 and was retained in the 2008 election as the representative for District 11. He currently serves as chair of the Academic, Research and Student Affairs Committee and the ad hoc DRI President Search Committee. He serves as co-chair of the Athletics Committee. He is also a member of the Community College Committee, Health Sciences System Committee, Investment Committee and the ad hoc Chancellor Search Committee. Read More Regent Profile: Jason Geddes, Ph.D.