Guiding and Advising Carleton College
The Board of Trustees are responsible for policy making and sound resource management of the College. The Board of Trustees also determines the general, educational, and financial policies of the College.
Officers of the Board:
Chair
Cathy Paglia ’74, P ’18
Vice Chairs
Jeninne McGee ’85
President
Alison R. Byerly P ’15
Secretary
John Harris ’85
Treasurer
Eric Runestad
Presidents Emeriti
Robert H. “Bob” Edwards H ’86
Stephen R. Lewis, Jr. P ’86, H ’02
Robert A. Oden, Jr.
Steven G. Poskanzer P ’15
Numbers denote Carleton class year; P = Parent of Carleton Student; H = Honorary Degree from Carleton
Trustees
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Gregory Amusu ’19
Young Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2022-2026
Philadelphia, PA
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Mark S. Applebaum ’89
Leland and Edith Smith Professor of Music • Stanford University
Current Term: 2022-2026
Menlo Park, CA
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Emily L. Barr ’80
President and CEO (Retired) • Graham Media Group
Current Term: 2021-2025
Cape Elizabeth, ME
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Kurchi (Jojo) Basu, M.Ed. ’11
Director, College Match • College Possible
Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2024-2028
Houston, TX
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Alan R. Bauer ’74
Car Insurance (Retired) • Progressive, McKinsey
Current Term: 2021-2025
Mill Valley, CA
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Elizabeth I. Bausch P ’22
Current Term: 2023-2027
Chevy Chase, MD
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Alison R. Byerly P ’15
President • Carleton
Current Term: 2021-2025
Northfield, MN
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Jonathan T. Capehart ’89, H ’23
Associate Editor • The Washington Post
Current Term: 2024-2028
Washington, DC
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Vinaya B. Chepuri ’82, P ’17
Cardiologist • Western Washington Medical Group
Current Term: 2022-2026
Mukilteo, WA
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David M. Diamond ’80
President • David Diamond Associates
Current Term: 2023-2027
New York, NY
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Herbert A. Fritch ’73
President, HealthSpring (Retired) • Cigna-HealthSpring
Current Term: 2021-2025
Nashville, TN
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Lia Gore, M.D. ’87
Professor / Attending Physician / Chief • Univ. of Colorado, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Current Term: 2023-2027
Denver, CO
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John F. Harris ’85
Global Editor in Chief and Editorial Founder • Politico
Current Term: 2023-2027
Alexandria, VA
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Michael J. Hasenstab, Ph.D. ’95
EVP, Portfolio Manager & CIO, Templeton Global Macro • Franklin Templeton Investments
Current Term: 2023-2027
Hillsborough, CA
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Sara L. Hays ’86
Principal • SLH Advisors
Current Term: 2024-2028
Chicago, IL
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Brent R. Irvin ’94
Vice President/General Counsel & Head of Corporate Affairs • Tencent
Current Term: 2024-2028
Mercer Island, WA
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Dashini A. Jeyathurai ’08
Senior Director • Upstart
Current Term: 2022-2026
Oakland, CA
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Boluwatife O. Johnson ’18
Senior Associate • The Visualize Group, L.P.
Young Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2024-2028
New York, NY
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Leslie B. Kautz ’80, P ’15
Senior Advisor (Retired) • Angeles Investment Advisors LLC
Current Term: 2021-2025
Los Angeles, CA
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Pamela Kiecker Royall ’80
Head of Research, Marketing and Enrollment Solutions • EAB
Current Term: 2023-2027
Richmond, VA
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Elizabeth King, Ph.D. ’94, P ’22
Adjunct Professor • Western Wyoming Community College
Current Term: 2024-2028
Wilson, WY
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Christian Lee ’98
CEO • Mint House
Current Term: 2024-2028
New York, NY
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Jeninne C. McGee ’85
Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer (Retired) • Ameriprise Financial
Current Term: 2021-2025
Minnetonka, MN
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Bradford T. Nordholm ’78, P ’06
President & Chief Executive Officer • Farmer Mac
Current Term: 2023-2027
Edgewater, MD
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Catherine J. Paglia ’74, P ’18
Director • Enterprise Asset Management
Current Term: 2021-2025
Greenwich, CT
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Jennifer A. Pietenpol ’86
Chief Scientific and Strategy Officer • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Current Term: 2024-2028
Nashville, TN
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Raul I. Raymundo ’87
Co-founder and CEO • The Resurrection Project
Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2021-2025
Chicago, IL
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Nonoko Sato ’00
Executive Director • Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2023-2027
Minneapolis, MN
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David B. Smith, Jr. ’88, P ’19
Executive Vice President and General Counsel • Mutual Fund Directors Forum
Current Term: 2023-2027
Chevy Chase, MD
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Justin B. Wender ’91
Managing Partner • Stella Point Capital LLC
Current Term: 2023-2027
New York, NY
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Michael L. Wiebolt ’08
Sr Managing Dir/Global Co-CIO/Blackstone Real Estate Debt • Blackstone
Current Term: 2021-2025
New York, NY
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Candace E. Williams ’73, P ’06, P ’11, W ’73
(Retired) • Attorney
Current Term: 2021-2025
Austin, TX
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Dana C. Wright ’95
Director of Academic Program Development • University of Illinois Chicago
Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2022-2026
Chicago, IL
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John L. Youngblood ’81, P ’14
Managing Partner • Gallatin Capital LLC
Current Term: 2024-2028
South Kent, CT
Board of Trustee Liaisons
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Rebecca A. Ditsch ’93
Director, Global Product Management • Thomson Reuters
Alumni Council President
Minneapolis, MN
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Sander A. Glick ’93
Co-Founder and Executive Vice President • SLS Consulting, Inc.
Alumni Annual Fund Chair
Vienna, VA
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James A. Rechtin P ’26
President & CEO • Humana
Parents Advisory Council Co-Chair
Denver, CO
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Stacy M. Rechtin P ’26
Self Employed
Parents Advisory Council Co-Chair
Denver, CO
Trustees Emeriti
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Michael H. Armacost ’58, H ’89
Shorenstein Distinguished Fellow (Retired) • Stanford University
Trustee Term: 1994-2010
Eagle, ID
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William M. Bracken ’63
Executive Advisor (Retired) • Northco Corporation
Trustee Term: 1979-1983, 1984-2008
Minneapolis, MN
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Thomas G. Colwell ’52, W ’52
Chairman of the Board (Retired) • Colwell Industries, Inc.
Trustee Term: 1991-2005
Wayzata, MN
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William C. Craine ’70, P ’00
Treasurer • Chenango County
Trustee Term: 1995-1999, 2000-2012, 2013-2021
Sherburne, NY
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Beth Boosalis Davis ’70
(Retired) • Attorney
Trustee Term: 1994-1998, 2002-2014
Evanston, IL
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Jack W. Eugster ’67, P ’02
Chairman, President and CEO (Retired) • Musicland Stores Corporation
Trustee Term: 1992-2016
Excelsior, MN
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William A. Feldt ’61, P ’87
President, CEO, and Owner (Retired) • Flohr Metal Fabricators, Inc.
Trustee Term: 1995-1999, 2001-2013
Federal Way, WA
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Elise M. Holschuh ’77
Homemaker
Trustee Term: 2008-2016
Seattle, WA
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Joyce A. Hughes ’61, H ’01
Professor of Law, Emerita (Retired) • Northwestern University Law School
Trustee Term: 1969-1994
Minneapolis, MN
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James E. Johnson ’64
Executive Vice President (Retired) • Securian Financial
Trustee Term: 1999-2003, 2008-2016
Saint Paul, MN
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Arthur D. Kowaloff ’68
President • Kowaloff & Co. LLC
Trustee Term: 2010-2018
New York, NY
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Richard R. Kracum ’76, P ’07
Founder and Senior Advisor (Retired) • Wind Point Partners
Trustee Term: 2001-2005, 2006-2014, 2015-2023
Miami Beach, FL
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Keith A. Libbey ’59, P ’88, P ’91
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Trustee Term: 1997-2012
Afton, MN
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Laird McCulloch P ’12, P ’15
President and Founder • NSW Corp.
Trustee Term: 2016-2022
Bellingham, WA
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Robert W. Nelson ’62, P ’89, P ’91
Vice President of Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis (Retired) • General Electric Company
Trustee Term: 2000-2004, 2005-2013
Wayzata, MN
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Steven C. Parrish P ’12
Founder • Steve Parrish Consulting Group, LLC
Trustee Term: 2015-2023
Westport, CT
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Lawrence Perlman ’60, P ’89
Trustee Term: 1986-1993, 1998-2013
Wilson, WY
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Jack W. Schuler P ’97
Co-Founder / Chairman • Schuler Scholar Program
Trustee Term: 1998-2014
Lake Bluff, IL
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Gary L. Sundem ’67
Professor of Accounting Emeritus Foster School of Business (Retired) • University of Washington
Trustee Term: 2009-2017
Seattle, WA
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Caesar F. Sweitzer ’72, P ’02, P ’06
Senior Advisor (Retired) • Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Trustee Term: 1997-2001, 2002-2014
Atlanta, GA
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Bonnie M. Wheaton ’66, W ’66
Circuit Judge • 18th Judicial Circuit Court, DuPage County IL
Trustee Term: 2006-2010, 2011-2019
Wheaton, IL
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Sidney C. Wolff ’62, H ’85
Director (Retired) • Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) Corporation
Trustee Term: 1989-2013
Tucson, AZ
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Katherine W. Youngblood ’57, P ’81, W ’57
Account Executive (Retired) • Zenger Miller
Trustee Term: 1978-1982, 1992-2009
Minneapolis, MN