Board of Directors

OFFICERS

Chair
Mr. James H. Austgen

Secretary
Dr. Thomas L. Hellie
President
Linfield College

Treasurer
Mr. William J. Abe

Vice-Chair/Presiding Officer
Dr. Douglas A. Penner
President
Kansas Independent College Fund

President
Dr. Myrvin F. Christopherson  
President
Foundation for Independent Higher Education

BUSINESS/PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORS

Ms. Christina R. Cutlip
Managing Director, Institutional Relationships
TIAA-CREF

Dr. Richard Ekman
President
The Council of Independent Colleges

Mr. Kurt P. Kuehn
Chief Financial Officer
UPS

Dr. David L. Warren
President
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

COLLEGE PRESIDENT DIRECTORS

Ms. Lisa Marsh Ryerson
President
Wells College

Dr. Edwin H. Welch
President
University of Charleston

STATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

East Regional Representative
Mr. Rick Haberstick
Executive Director
Independent College Fund of Maryland

Midwest Regional Representative
Mr. Jerry Fuller
Executive Director
Associated Colleges of Illinois

South Regional Representative
Ms. MaryAnn Coleman
Executive Director
Louisiana Independent College Foundation

West Regional Representative
Dr. Toni E. Larson
Executive Director
Independent Higher Education of Colorado Fund

General Paul M. Hankins
President
Alabama Association of Independent Colleges & Universities

Dr. Henry J. Hector
President
Georgia Foundation for Independent Colleges

Dr. Claude O. Pressnell, Jr.
President
Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association

Mr. John B. Wilson
President
Independent College Fund of New Jersey

Mr. Jeffrey S. Wolf
President
The Ohio Foundation for Independent Colleges

FELLOWS

Dr. H. David Brandt

Dr. William W. Kelly