Board of Trustees
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Nick Andersen听鈥99
Bishop Kennetha Bigham-Tsai,听Ex-Officio
Jessica Boltinghouse ’10
Nicole L. Crain 鈥05
Martha Davis-Goldstein ’08, Ex-Officio
Ann Dieleman ’92
D. Robert Downing听鈥63
Paige Fiedler ’87
Steven C. Fiterman 鈥68
Ben F. Gaumer 鈥75
Denise M. Griffey 鈥79听E
Kevin Halterman
Terry Handley ’09, Board Chair
Kamie Downing Haynes 鈥92听E
Laura Howe听鈥06
Steven G. Johnson 鈥81 E
Thomas J. Keating ’77
Ronald L. Keller, E
Sean M. Kennedy 鈥92
Jimmy Kent
Izaah JB Knox
Virginia Lauridsen
John T. Lawlor 鈥73听E
Steffi Lee-Dwyer ’15
Terrance J. Lillis 鈥77
Jay T. Marshall
Trent Murphy听鈥90
Elizabeth “Beth” Raymond Nigut听鈥91听E
John R. Norris听鈥81
Hank Norem听鈥02
Garrett Piklapp听鈥04
Nile D. Ramsbottom 鈥66
Robert (Bob) G. Riley
Lori Schaefer-Weaton
Lillian Gallo Seagren, Ex-Officio
Joe Sorenson 鈥12
James C. Spooner 鈥82听E
Deanna Strable-Soethout
Kirk J. Tyler
Susan E. Voss 鈥75, Secretary
Juli M. Willeman 鈥96
Brian Williams ’15, Ex-Officio
Maribeth Wright ’87, E Treasurer
HONORARY LIFE TRUSTEES
Douglas J. Barakat 鈥68
Senior Vice President, Director of Sales, retired, American Republic Insurance Company
Boulder, Colorado
Mary Sconiers Chapman
Senior Vice President, retired, Des Moines Area Community College
Des Moines, Iowa
Jerry L. Chicoine
Chairman and CEO, retired, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
Scottsdale, Arizona
Karen A. Conner 鈥69
Professor Emerita, Drake University
Scottsdale, Arizona
Allison Fleming
Des Moines, Iowa
Barbara M. Gartner
Des Moines, Iowa
Michael G. Gartner
Chairman, Iowa Cubs
Des Moines, Iowa
Darrell J. Goodhue ’62
Iowa District Court Judge, retired
Carlisle, Iowa
Dr. Joseph D. Hall 鈥58
Jordan B. Hansell
President, Rockbridge
Columbus, Ohio
Fred S. Hubbell
Member Executive Group, retired, ING Group
Des Moines, Iowa
Gage A. Kent
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kent Corporation
Muscatine, Iowa
Linda W. Koehn
Des Moines, Iowa
Robert L. Lester 鈥64
Senior Vice President, retired, Iowa Power
Indianola, Iowa
Mary Rose Main 鈥53
National Executive Director, retired, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.
New York, New York
Marvin E. Mazie
Chairman of the Board, retired, Firstar Bank of Des Moines
San Diego, California
Mark C. Miller ’79
Director of Corporate Services, retired, DuPont Pioneer
Adel, Iowa
Lizz S. Nichols
Vice President, retired, Noble Ford, Inc.
Indianola, Iowa
James R. Oplt 鈥72
Senior Vice President, Investments, UBS Financial Services, Inc.
West Des Moines, Iowa
James M. Reed 鈥54
Private Equity Investor
Scottsdale, Arizona
Saulene (Sunnie) Richer
Charles E. Rohm
Executive Vice President, retired, Principal Financial Group, Inc.
Scottsdale, Arizona
Gary Ruble听鈥63
CEO (retired)
Multi-tech Inc.
Douglas Shull
Indianola, Iowa
H. Richard Smith 鈥53
Attorney, retired, Ahlers and Cooney, P.C.
Fort Myers Beach, Florida
Keith R. Swanson 鈥54
Physician
Atlantic, Iowa
Fred W. Weitz
President, retired, Essex Meadows, Inc.
Des Moines, Iowa
Richard M. Willis ’74
President, Willis Automotive
Clive, Iowa
A. Roger Witke 鈥54
Of Counsel, Whitfield and Eddy, P.L.C.
Des Moines, Iowa
Sumner Worth
President, Gilcrest/Jewett Lumber Company
Waukee, Iowa
ADVISORS
David A. McNeill 鈥79
Des Moines, Iowa
Kaela L. Phillips ’06
West Des Moines, Iowa
Marilee Scieszinski
Albia, Iowa
Dustin L. Thomas ’07
Des Moines, Iowa
Dennis E. Young
Des Moines, Iowa