ADVISORY DIRECTORS
Donald J. Hall (1928-2024)
Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.
John B. Francis (1917-2004)
William C. Nelson (1937-2014)
Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.
John B. Francis (1917-2004)
William C. Nelson (1937-2014)
OFFICERS & COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Chair: Melea McRae-Hall**
Vice Chair: Mary Cook Jorgenson**
Treasurer: Lauren Tucker McCubbin**
Assistant Treasurer: David Morris**
Secretary: Chris Hernandez***
Vice Chair: Mary Cook Jorgenson**
Treasurer: Lauren Tucker McCubbin**
Assistant Treasurer: David Morris**
Secretary: Chris Hernandez***
Development Committee Chair: Ashlei Holznecht**
Endowment Committee Chair: Tim Marchesi**
Finance Committee Chair: Lauren Tucker-McCubbin**
Finance Committee Vice Chair: David Morris**
Governance Committee Co-Chair: Stewart Myers**
Governance Committee Co-Chair: Sara Welch**
HR/Comp Committee Chair: Kerri Reisdorff**
IDEA Committee Chair: Julie Towner**
Endowment Committee Chair: Tim Marchesi**
Finance Committee Chair: Lauren Tucker-McCubbin**
Finance Committee Vice Chair: David Morris**
Governance Committee Co-Chair: Stewart Myers**
Governance Committee Co-Chair: Sara Welch**
HR/Comp Committee Chair: Kerri Reisdorff**
IDEA Committee Chair: Julie Towner**
DIRECTORS
- Ivan Batlle**
- Becky Blades
- Dr. Jennifer Collier
- Bunni Copaken**
- Courtney Crappell*
- David W. Frantze**
- Brett Gray
- Laura Hall**
- John H. (Topper) Johntz**
- Kim Jones
- Maria Maffry
- Kevin Martinez
- Melanie Miller
- Robyn Murphy
- Hillary Nicholas
- Patricia O’Connor
- Kelly Postlewait
- Angie Snow
- Hillary Stamper
*Ex-Officio UMKC
**Executive Committee
DISTINGUISHED DIRECTORS
- Debby Ballard
- Irvin V. Belzer
- Bill Blessing
- Scott Boswell
- Rob Bratcher
- Ann King Dickinson (1944-2024)
- Douglas N. Ghertner
- Courtney Goddard
- Deanna Graves
- Greg Graves
- Nancy P. Hatch
- Mike Lochmann
- Kelly Postlewait
- George Shadid
- Myra Siegel
- Jo Ann Sullivan
- Bert Trucksess
- Abigail Wendel
DIRECTOR EMERITI
- Emily Ballentine
- Thomas R. Brous (1943-2023)
- William L. Bruning
- Linda Cozad
- Barbara Fay
- Robert Firnhaber (1935-2024)
- Mark S. Gilman
- J. Gordon Kingsley
- Jeannette Nichols (1925-2024)
- Marvin W. Ozley
- Sally Rheinfrank
- Sally West
Effective 7/15/2025
