Board of Directors
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Marty JohnstonePresident
’09, O.M.I.S.
'21, M.B.A.
Richard EscalanteImmediate Past-President
’74, Political Science
’78, M.A.P.A.
Michelle GorhamVice President
’89, Organizational Communications
’92, M.P.H.
Kristin HamblockVice President
’08, Psychology
’15, M.B.A.
Michael Altendorf’79
’81, M.B.A.
Divya Behl’05, Industrial and Systems Engineering
'08, M.S. Industrial and Systems Engineering
Antoinette Bryant’82, Computer Science
Cassandra Busse’92
Robert Cherry’73, Math
Mike Chihoski’96, Industrial Technology
'08, M.S. Industrial Management
Zachary Craft’12, Education
Kate Durham’96, Journalism
Chad Fitz’01, Accountancy
'02, M.A.S.
Paul Green’81, Operations Management
Karli Jedlicka’12, Finance
‘14, M.B.A.
Eric Johnson’05, Political Science
’10, J.D.
James Joost’07, Finance
Noripah Kamso’80, Management
Lark Lewis’17, Journalism/Media Studies and Political Science
William McCoy’92, English
Peggy Norton-Rosko’87, Nursing
Mark Pienkos’72, History
‘74, M.S. Ed.
Richard Slonski’08
William Stein’95, Electrical Engineering
‘98, M.S. Industrial Management
John Tsaras’14, Computer Science
Tiffany Victor-Castleberry’02, Media Studies
Ryan Weidner’98, Finance
’12, M.B.A.