Therese Antone

Appointed chancellor in 2009, Sister Therese served as president of Salve Regina from 1994-2009. A member of the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, she has had teaching and leadership experience at all educational levels. Sister Therese has also served as treasurer for Sisters of Mercy serving in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Central America. Her career at Salve Regina included tenure as a professor of mathematics and management and executive vice president for corporate affairs and advancement.

Sister Therese has extensive governance experience, including service on the Diocesan Finance Council and the boards of the University of Detroit Mercy, Misericordia University, AAA New England, BankNewport, Lifespan Health Corporation, and Beacon Mutual Insurance Company. She currently serves on the board of the Newport Hospital Foundation, Mercy Investment Services, Davis Educational Foundation, and Global Net Lease. Sister Therese was appointed to the R.I. State Ethics Commission in 2015.

Sister Therese holds a doctorate in education with an emphasis in administration, planning, and social policy from Harvard University. She holds a master's degree in mathematics from Villanova University and completed the international senior executive program at MIT's Sloan School of Management.