Board of Trustees
2008-2009
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Chair
Kenne Paul BristolRetired President, CEO and Director
Alliance Bancorp and Liberty Federal Bank
Elmhurst, Illinois
Vice ChairBarbara J. Lucks '73Attorney at Law
Barbara J. Lucks L.P.A.
Circleville, Ohio
William J. Bauer '49Judge
United States Court of Appeals—7th Circuit
Chicago, Illinois
Julius W. (Wes) Becton IIIElmhurst, Illinois
David R. BertranRetired Senior Vice President, Manufacturing and LogisticsNalco Chemical
Naperville, Illinois
William W. BoydRetired Chairman of the BoardSterling Plumbing Group, Inc.
Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Larry A. BraskampProfessor EmeritusLoyola University Chicago and Senior Fellow at AAC&U
Chicago, Illinois
Alan J. Brinkmeier '76Partner/Attorney at LawMerlo, Kanofsky & Brinkmeier & Gregg Ltd.
Chicago, Illinois
William C. CampbellCampbellQuest Ltd.
Evanston, Illinois
John G. CashmanElmhurst, Illinois
Retired National Director, Government AffairsSears, Roebuck & Company
Chicago, Illinois
Sharon A. Reese DalenbergPresidentContinental, Ltd., Abbott Smith Associates and The Astor Group
Northlake, Illinois
Abner S. GanetElmhurst, Illinois
Retired Tenant Contract AdministratorNavy Pier
Chicago, Illinois
Joel G. Herter '59Senior ConsultantWolf & Company
Oak Brook, Illinois
Mary Lou HiggersonVice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea, Ohio
Fareed A. KhanPresidentUSG Building Systems
Chicago, Illinois
Thomas A. KloetCEO
TMX Group, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Alfred N. KoplinPresidentAlfred N. Koplin, Inc.
Hinsdale, Illinois
George H. Langeler '49Oberlin, Ohio
Dean of Students Emeritus
Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio
J. Clifford (Bud) LenahanGlencoe, Illinois
Eugene M. LernerDirector, Wealth ManagementSmith Barney
Deerfield, Illinois
Ronald L. LukenPrincipal
Productivity Consulting Group, Inc.
Aurora, Illinois
Ralph E. Lundgren '57Carmel, Indiana
Retired, Vice President, EducationLilly Endowment, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana
William J. McCarterWilmette, Illinois
President Emeritus and Trustee
Window to the World Communications, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Hugh H. McLeanElmhurst, Illinois
Edward J. Momkus '74Member
Momkus McCluskey LLC
Lisle, Illinois
Dennis J. Patterson '70ChairmanAcademy for Healthcare Leadership
Las Vegas, Nevada
Harold E. Pendexter Jr.Naperville, Illinois
Retired Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
USG Corporation
Chicago, Illinois
S. Alan RayMember ex officio
President of Elmhurst College
Jean Sander '74Associate Dean of Student Affairs
The Ohio State University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Columbus, Ohio
Rudolf G. Schade, Jr.Partner/Attorney at LawCassiday Schade LLP
Chicago, Illinois
Homer H. SchmitzInterim Dean and Chairman and Professor
Department of Health Management and Policy
School of Public Health
St. Louis University
St. Louis, Missouri
Eva W. Tameling '78Partner/Attorney at LawTameling & Associates
Oak Brook, Illinois
John W. Terrill Jr. '67Breckenridge, Colorado
John R. Tritt '72Vice President of Special ProjectsIndiana Sugars
Burr Ridge, Illinois
Thomas N. Tyrrell '67Partner
Collaborx
Bath, Ohio
Robert O. Ullman '71PastorRedeemer United Church of Christ
Sussex, Wisconsin
Russell G. Weigand '64President
Weigand & Associates,
Fountain Hills, Arizona
James S. YerbicKildeer, Illinois
Trustees EmeritiPatricia Bergstrom '71Scottsdale, Arizona
Kenneth L. BlockWilmette, Illinois
Chairman Emeritus
A.T. Kearney, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Allen C. Blume '55President
West Star Foundation
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Donald BuikOak Brook, Illinois
Retired Chair
The Roscoe Company
Chicago, Illinois
Milton F. Darr Jr.Oak Brook, Illinois
Former Chairman of the Board
LaSalle National Bank
Chicago, Illinois
Paul H. DeBruine '55Decatur, Illinois
Retired Chief, Department of Anesthesiology
Decatur Memorial Hospital
Decatur, Illinois
Virginia J. HarmonPresidentUnique Travel
Elmhurst, Illinois
Alice A. JepsonChairmanThe Jepson Foundation
Savannah, Georgia
Charles F. Mayer '56Retired Senior MinisterSt. Peter's United Church of Christ
Chicago, Illinois
Loran F. NordgrenMarketing ConsultantWestby, Wisconsin
John B. KellyWayne, Illinois
Retired Vice President
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Chicago, Illinois
Lloyd J. Palmer
Burr Ridge, Illinois
Retired Executive Vice President
Nalco Chemical Company
Naperville, Illinois
John W. Popp, '44
Columbia, South Carolina
Retired Partner
KPMG LLP
Hartford, Connecticut
Joy Peterkin Rasin
Chicago, Illinois
Frank C. Rathje
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Former Chairman of the Board and CEO
Illinois Valley Bancshares, Inc.
Princeton, Illinois