In June 2018, the Alumni Council was notified that there will be two vacant alumni-nominated seats on the Dartmouth College Board of Trustees in June 2019. The Association of Alumni invited all Dartmouth alumni to propose fellow alumni to fill these vacancies.
Following an extensive review process, the Council has nominated two candidates for alumni-nominated trustee in accordance with the Association of Alumni constitution.
Hilary C. Tompkins ’90
Hilary is a partner at Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C., where she practices natural resources, environmental, and Indian law. Her career began as an Honors Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, where she litigated environmental cases. She later served as counsel to former Governor Bill Richardson in New Mexico for five years. Hilary continued her public service from 2009 to 2017 in the presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed position of Solicitor for the U.S. Department of the Interior, where she oversaw all legal matters involving public lands and waters, natural and wildlife resource programs, and the trust relationship with Indian tribes.
Hilary majored in government at Dartmouth and holds a J.D. from Stanford Law School. As a Dartmouth volunteer, she has served on the Dartmouth Alumni Council and as an admissions interviewer.
Hilary lives in Maryland with her family and is a member of the Navajo Nation.
Daniel L. Black ’82 P’21
Daniel is Managing Partner of The Wicks Group, a private equity firm based in New York. He is involved in all aspects of the firm including strategy, investment process, talent management, transaction origination, governance, and exit. Prior to Wicks, Daniel spent his career in financial services in a variety of executive positions. He is lead independent trustee for the Advent Claymore Convertible Securities Fund (NYSE – “AVK”) and a member of the executive board of Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership.
At Dartmouth, Daniel majored in government and played lacrosse. He served on the Dartmouth Alumni Council, as an admissions interviewer, and as a volunteer for the Black Alumni of Dartmouth Association. He is President of the Class of 1982.
Daniel lives in New York City with his daughters, Danielle ’21 and Nicole.
Dartmouth Association of Alumni
6068 Blunt Alumni Center
Hanover, NH 03755-3590
Requests for paper ballots and petition trustee candidate nominations will be accepted through January 21, 2019.
For additional information please call 603-646-3929.