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Background Information

Mission Statement
Wartburg College
is dedicated to
challenging and nurturing

students for lives of
leadership and service
as a spirited expression of their
faith and learning.

Be Orange

Chairman of the Board
Fred Hagemann ’67
Waverly
President and CEO
State Bank of Waverly

Vice Chair of the Board Chair,
Enrollment Management Committee

Ruth Bahe-Jachna ’80
Hammond, Ind.
Attorney
Greenberg Traurig, PCT

Vice Chair of the Board
Chair, Student Life
Committee

Joann Kilgus
Morrison, IL
Retired

Vice Chair of the Board
Chair, Business and
Finance Committee

Ray McCaskey ‘65
Palatine, IL
President/CEO
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of IL

Vice Chair of the Board
Chair, Academic Affairs
Committee

Rachel Riensche ‘80
Edina, MN
Attorney
Minnesota Public Radio

Vice Chair of the Board
Chair, Institutional
Advancement Committee

Jon Volkert ‘67
Hoffman Estates, IL
Retired

Chair, Committee on
Board Affairs

Dr. Gil Wessel ‘59
Cedar Rapids, IA
Retired

Mark Baldwin
Cedar Falls, IA
Executive
Iowa Laser Technology, Inc

 

Dr. Darold Beekmann ‘57
Hon.D. ‘81
Edina, MN
Retired

Dorothy Bowen ‘53
Long Beach, CA
Retired

Dr. Hans-Peter Brodhun
Hon.D. ‘95
Eisenach, Germany
City Planning Consultant

Dr. Ross Christensen
Hon.D. 2000
Waterloo, IA Orthodontist/Developer

Ed Engelbrecht ‘82
Alumni Board President
Pella, IA
Executive
Pella Corporation

Dr. Marilyn Flachman ‘60
Westminster, CO
Retired

Gary Hoover
Rio Verde, AZ
Retired

Rachelle Johnson ‘92
Alumni Board President-Elect
Montezuma, IA
Attorney
Johnson Law Firm

Dr. Arthur King
Winston-Salem, NC
Education Consultant

Liz Mathis
Cedar Rapids, IA
VP of Community Relations
Horizons

Michael J. McCoy
Austin, MN
Retired

Jack R. Ohle
Waverly, IA
President
Wartburg College

Lois O’Rourke
Madison, WI
Principle
QuadCapital Advisors

Dr. Ralph Otto ‘63
Wilmette, IL
Surgeon/Partner
Cardiac Surgery Assoc., S.C.

Jack Salzwedel
Madison, WI
President and COO
American Family Insurance

Günter Schuchardt
Eisenach, Germany
Director
Wartburg Castle

Oscar Scofield ‘63
Winston-Salem, NC
Executive
Scottish RE

Dr. Arne Selbyg
Prospect Heights, IL
Church Office Official
ELCA

Robert J. Severson ‘66
Cottage Grove, MN
Retired

Bishop Paul Stumme-Diers
Ixonia, WI
Bishop
Greater Milwaukee Synod Term

Bishop Steven Ullestad ‘75
Cedar Falls, IA
Bishop
Northeast Iowa Synod



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