Advisory Directors

Donald J. Hall
Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.
John B. Francis (1917-2004)
William C. Nelson (1937-2014)

OFFICERS & COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Scott Hall** – Board Chair
John H. “Topper” Johntz, Jr.** – Honorary Vice Chair
Andrew Kaplan** – Finance Committee Chair/Treasurer
Michelle Webb** – Secretary

Brad Sprong** – Development Committee Chair
Dana Abraham** – Endowment Committee Chair
Melea McRae** – Governance Committee Chair
Kerri Reisdorff** – Human Resources/Compensation Committee Chair
Bunni Copaken** – IDEA Committee Co-Chair
Chris Hernandez** – IDEA Committee Co-Chair

DIRECTORS

C. Mauli Agrawal, Ph.D.*
Ivan R. Batlle
Sarah Henshaw Baum
David W. Frantze
Douglas N. Ghertner
Andrew Granade*
Judge Jon R. Gray (Ret.)
Laura Hall**
Hayley E. Hanson
Sharon Lindenbaum*
Tim Marchesi**
Lauren E. Tucker McCubbin
Stewart S. Myers
Meggan Newland, M.D.
Matt Ralston
Tony Reinhart
Susan Waldron

DISTINGUISHED DIRECTORS

Irvin V. Belzer
Rob Bratcher
Scott Boswell
Ann Dickinson
Courtney Goddard
Nancy P. Hatch
Mike Lochmann
George Shadid
Bert Trucksess
Abigail Wendel

DIRECTOR Emeriti

Emily Ballentine
Mary Shaw Branton (1920-2016)
Thomas R. Brous
William L. Bruning
Linda Cozad
Barbara Fay
Robert Firnhaber
Mark S. Gilman
Betty L. Henson
J. Gordon Kingsley
Jeannette Nichols
Marvin W. Ozley
Sally Rheinfrank
Eugene M. Strauss
Sally West

*Ex-Officio UMKC
**Executive Committee