The Executive Governing Board of the North Dakota State University Foundation is responsible for overseeing and managing the business affairs of the organization. The Executive Governing Board is comprised of 11 Trustee volunteers, the President/CEO of the Foundation and the President of the University.
2021-22 Executive Governing Board
Jenny Hopkins, Chair Neal Fisher, Vice Chair Stacey Ackerman, Treasurer Dave Olig, Secretary Dan Dunn Dave Goodin Jim Hambrick Barb Jones Dave Maring Keith Peltier Mike Vipond NDSU President Dean Bresciani, ex-officio President/CEO John Glover, ex-officio
Current Trustees
NDSU Foundation Trustees are nominated by current Trustees, NDSU Foundation staff, or campus leaders. The nominating and governance committee reviews all Trustee nominations and sends a slate of nominees to the full Trustee group to be voted on for approval. Trustees may serve unlimited terms.
Stacey Ackerman Julie Barner Kevin Bjork Kevin Black Gerald Brossart Jo Burdick Barbara Burgum Julie Burgum Tom Campbell Clare Carlson Robert Challey Virginia Clark Johnson Aileen Clough Dave Clouston Paul Cossette Terry Dahl Bernie Dardis Donn Diederich Shawn Dobberstein Spence Duin Dan Dunn Lisa Edison-Smith Dave Ekman John Erickson Neal Fisher John Giese
David Glatt Dave Goodin Jim Hambrick Scott Handy Phil Hansen Kristi Hanson Mike Hanson Chris Hawley Joe Heilman Kristen Hemstad Ron Holecek Joel Honeyman Jenny Hopkins Barb Jones John Klai II Mike Krueger Russ Kuzel Rob Lauf Tom Lundeen Dave Maring Dick Marsden Hugh McDonald Kathy Meagher Bob Montgomery Connie Nicholas Ron Nichols
Ann Noble Dave Olig Ron Olson Gary Paulsrud Danielle Paulus Keith Peltier Jan Promersberger Jim Roers Pati Rolf Shannon Schlecht Wayne Schluchter Chad Stark Terry Stroh Steve Swiontek Kim Timmers Andrea Travnicek Chuck Ulmer Matthew Vettel Mike Vipond Jeff Volk Jean Voorhees Tim Welch John Wold Kevin Wolf Dean Zaderaka Ron Zink Mary Zweber
Life/Honorary Trustees
Life/Honorary Trustees have upheld their rights and responsibilities as Trustees and chosen to retire from the full obligations of current Trustees.
Jim Aipperspach Dick Anderson Sue Andrews Bev Barbour-Soules Barry Batcheller Jeff Bentrim David Berg Rick Bergseth Sally Berrell Barb Bertel Mark Bibelheimer DeAnn Bjornson Trish Bodine Dan Brantner Shari Bremer Tim Brookins Lee Christoferson Alf Clausen Bill Collins Dick Crockett Trish Cyr Jack Dalrymple Stan Dardis Joel Dick Jerry Doan Lisa Dressler Larry Ellingson Jane Emison Dick Erickson Marcia Estee Strehlow Mike Favor Gerry Floden Susie Freeman Jo Ann Garaas Skabo Bob Geston Bob Gibb Carol Goodman Vince Gutierrez Greg Hagfors Gregg Halverson John Hanson Terry Hanson Bill Haug Jim Hauge Scott Heck Bob Heller
Bob Hendrickson Lorren Henke Jim Heyer Larry Holweger Paul Horn Ray Horne Brian Houkom Gwen Howe Jim Howe Mark Hubbard Betsy Jackson Frank Jennings Al Johnson Merrill Johnson Nancy Jo Johnson Tom Johnson Mark Johnsrud Nancy Jordheim Dave Karges Dick Kloubec Terry Kristensen Anthony Larson Carl Larson Doug Larson Kent Larson Bob Lervick Jane Lillestol Brady Lipp Bonnie Lonbaken Dan Lysne Michelle Mack Bill Marcil Russ Maring John Mark Jan Martin Jim Meier Syl Melroe Frank Meyers Eric Michel Jim Miller Tip Miller Larry Milsow Matthew Mohr Kip Moore Don Morton Tracy Myers
Phyllis Nelson Gene Nicholas Jane Nitz Terry Nygaard Bob Nyquist Ron Offutt Dan Olson Paul Olson Carol O’Toole Fred Paavola John Q. Paulsen Dan Paulson Dale Peppel Sheila Peterson Tom Peterson Jane Pettinger Carl Pfiffner Ryn Pitts Patti Pratt Matt Puetz Jeff Regimbal AJ Remsing Cyd Runsvold Katherine Satrom Eileen Scheel Terry Scherling Jeff Schlossman Randy Schmeling George Schwartz Dave Selvig Mary Lou Shott John Shotwell Ken Skuza Russ Slotten Dave Sorum Laurie Steffes Pat Stocker Scott Stofferahn Mary Ann Tucker Jonal Uglem Scott VandeVoort Ene Vogel Mark Walstead Joanne Warner Jim Wieland Bob Yaggie