Board of Trustees

A list of the current Willamette University Board of Trustees is also available on the home page of the board of trustees web site.

Officers of the Board

Steven E. Wynne, '74, L'77, Chair of the Board

The Very Reverend Donald Brown, '68, Vice Chair

Jonathan Carder, '68, Secretary of the Board

Kerry Tymchuk, '81, L'84, Assistant Secretary

M. Lee Pelton, President, Willamette University

W. Arnold Yasinski, Ph.D., Vice President for Financial Affairs and Treasurer

Kristen Grainger, Administrative Secretary; Vice President & Executive Assistant to the President, Willamette University

Members

James F. Albaugh, '72 President and CEO; Boeing Integrated Defense Systems

Julie E. Branford, '67 Adjunct Faculty; Marylhurst University

Donald G. Brown, '68 Vice Chairman of the Board

Jonathan T. Carder, '68 President; Melvin Mark Brokerage Company, Secretary of the Board

Heather K. Dempsey, '97, Owner, Fatto a Mano

Paul J. De Muniz, L'75 Chief Justice, State of Oregon

James A. Fitzhenry, L'81 M'81 President; Schmitt Industries Incorporated

Eric M. Friedenwald-Fishman, '88 Creative Director/President; Metropolitan Group, LLC

A. Brian Gard, '68 President/CEO; Gard Communications

Bill Haden, UMC Conference Representative

Stuart A. Hall, '62 L'65

Susan M. Hammer, L'76 Attorney/Mediator; Susan M. Hammer, Dispute Resolution Services

Melvin Henderson-Rubio, '74

Dale M. Hermann, '65 L'69 Managing Director; CorSource Technology Group Incorporated

Robert T. Hoshibata, Bishop; United Methodist Church Methodist Representative

Brian Hufft '01 Controller; GigaPan 

Mary K. Hughes, L'74 President; John C Hughes Foundation

Ronald J. Knox, L'81 Attorney & Owner: Garvey, Schubert & Barer

Peter C. Kremer, '62 President; The Kremer Company

Eva M. Kripalani, L'86 Consultant & Community Leader

Margaret (Louis) Moreland, '75 Vice President of Family Wealth Mgmt; Credit Suisse Securities LLC

Robert W. Nunn, '72 Partner; Sussman Shank LLP

Heidi Patterson, L'75 Director; P&T Workstream Bioard Preject; American Red Cross

M. Lee Pelton, President

Punit Renjen, M'86 Chairman & CEO; Deloitte ConsultingLLP

Sandra Rowe Editor; The Oregonian

Jacqueline (Coston) Rushing, '73 Creator/Founder/Director; Young Scholars Program

Dale C. Sause, '74 CEO & President; Sause Brothers, Inc.

Kevin R. Smith, '79 Managing Director; Prudential Real Estate Investors

Patricia Smullin, President & Owner; California Oregon Broadcasting, Inc.

Guy C. Stephenson, '73 President, Westwood Shipping Lines Inc.

Craig Strobel, UMC Conference Representative

Kerry R. Tymchuk, '81 L'84 Corporate Communications Advisor; Conkling, Fiskum & McCormick

Patrick J. Waite, M'84

Roderick C. Wendt, L'80 President & CEO, JELD-WEN, Inc.

Steven E. Wynne, '74 L'77 Private Investor, Portland, Oregon Chairman of the Board

W. Arnold Yasinski, Ph.D., Vice President for Financial Affairs and Treasurer Willamette University

Life Members

Ray N. Atkinson, '50 Board of Directors; Guy F. Atkinson Company

Ralph W. Bolliger, '53 L'55 Trustee; The Collins Foundation

Robert W. Burtner

Stewart Butler, '61

Wallace P. Carson, Jr., L'62

Maribeth (Wilson) Collins, Trustee; The Collins Foundation

Gerald W. Frank, President; Gerry's Frankly Speaking

Alan C. Goudy, '51

Henry L. Haines

Dale C. Harris '55

Mark O. Hatfield, '43 United States Senator (Ret.); Office of Mark O Hatfield

Henry H. Hewitt, L'69 Partner; Stoel Rives, LLP

Douglas G. Houser, '57 Atty/Partner; Bullivant House Bailey PC

George W. Hoyt, '58

William H. Kilkenny, '41 Chairman/Owner; W. H. Kilkenny Company

Eric B. Lindauer, L'66 Trustee; The Oregon Community Foundation

William D. Long, '59 Chairman and CEO; ECbridges, Inc.

Joan H. (Sherrill) McNamara, '59

Thomas E. Neilsen, M'86 Chairman; Neilsen Manufacturing, Inc.

Robert  G. Packard, '73 Managing Partner; Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Arch. LLP

Norma (Petersen) Paulus, L'62

Claris C. Poppert, '57

George Rives

Robert F. Smith, '53 President/Owner/Rancher; Smith West Company

William Swindells

Loren C. Winterscheid, M.D. Ph.D., '48