College Savings

Board of Trustees

The College Savings Trust Fund Program Board of Trustees is chaired by Treasurer David H. Lillard, Jr.

The College Savings Trust Fund Board oversees the TNStars College Savings 529 Program and the Baccalaureate Education System Trust (BEST) Prepaid Plan, which was closed on November 30, 2015.

Board Meetings

Upcoming Meetings

8Oct2020

Trustees for the Chairs of Excellence Trust and the College Savings Trust Fund—Audit Committee

10/8/2020 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Meeting Date and Time
Thursday, October 8 2020 at 9:45 A.M. CT

In the interest of public safety and welfare, this meeting will be held by electronic means only and will not occur in a physical location.

Attend this meetin via WeEx
Meeting number: 171 196 7391
Password: xpDmPmEH635
OR
Join by phone
Dial: 1-415-655-0003
Access Code: 171 196 7391

Learn more about the Chairs of Excellence Trust

Learn more about the College Savings Trust Fund Board

Documents to download

Public Meeting Notice COE-CSTFP Audit Committee 10.8.20(.pdf, 139.92 KB) - 23 download(s)
Agenda COE-CSTFP Audit Committee 10.8.20(.pdf, 115.02 KB) - 28 download(s)

Date and Time	Location	Agenda/Minutes	Additional Documents
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 10:00 AM (CT)	WebEx Meeting number: 161 914 2273 Password: ptKQYdMR282	Agenda	Board Packet Public Meeting Notice
Thursday, July 18, 2019 10:00 AM (CT)	State Capitol (Ground Floor) Executive Conference Room 600 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Nashville, Tennessee	Agenda	Board Packet Public Meeting Notice
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 10:30 AM (CT)	State Capitol (Ground Floor) Executive Conference Room 600 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Nashville, Tennessee	Agenda	Board Packet Public Meeting Notice

Members of the Board of Trustees

Board Members

Member	Title/Department
David H. Lillard, Jr.	Chairman, State Treasurer
Justin Wilson	Comptroller of the Treasury
Tre Hargett	Secretary of State
Mike Krause	Director, Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Butch Eley	Commissioner, Department of Finance and Administration
Dr. Flora Tydings	Chancellor, Tennessee Board of Regents
Randy Boyd	Interim President, University of Tennessee
Dr. Alisa White	President, Austin Peay State University
Dr. Claude Pressnell	Tennessee Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

Audit Committee Members

The primary purpose of the Committee is to assist the Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with respect to:

The financial reporting process
The system of internal controls and risk management
The internal and external audit process

Member	Title/Department
Butch Eley	Commissioner, Department of Finance and Administration
Dr. Alisa White	President, Austin Peay State University
Randy Boyd	Interim President, University of Tennessee
Tre Hargett	Secretary of State