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
Wally Weitz ’70, P’96, P’99, P’02
Vice Chairs
Jeninne McGee ’85
Cathy Paglia ’74, P’18
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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Love E. Anani, M.D. ’07
Physician • American Physician Partners
Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2020-2024
Nashville, TN
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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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Alan R. Bauer ’74
(Retired) • Progressive Insurance
Current Term: 2021-2025
Mill Valley, CA
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Alison R. Byerly P ’15
President • Carleton
Current Term: 2021-2025
Northfield, MN
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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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Stephen J. Davis ’88
Partner • Banneker Partners LLC
Current Term: 2021-2025
San Francisco, CA
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Arnold W. Donald ’76, P ’02
Vice Chair / Member of the Boards of Directors • Carnival Corporation
Current Term: 2020-2024
Saint Louis, MO
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Herbert A. Fritch ’73
President, HealthSpring (Retired) • Cigna-HealthSpring
Current Term: 2021-2025
Nashville, TN
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Catherine L. Gunsbury ’89
Founding Partner • Solhem Companies LLC
Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2019-2023
Minneapolis, MN
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John F. Harris ’85
Founding Editor • Politico
Current Term: 2019-2023
Alexandria, VA
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Dashini A. Jeyathurai ’08
Director, Learning & Development and Employee Experience • Upstart
Current Term: 2022-2026
Oakland, CA
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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: 2019-2023
Richmond, VA
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Richard R. Kracum ’76, P ’07
Founder and Senior Advisor (Retired) • Wind Point Partners
Current Term: 2019-2023
Miami Beach, FL
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Trace H. McCreary ’89, P ’24
President & CEO • Varden Capital Properties
Current Term: 2022-2026
Vero Beach, FL
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Jeninne C. McGee ’85
Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer • Ameriprise Financial
Current Term: 2021-2025
Minnetonka, MN
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Catherine J. Paglia ’74, P ’18
Director • Enterprise Asset Management
Current Term: 2021-2025
Greenwich, CT
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Steven C. Parrish P ’12
Founder • Steve Parrish Consulting Group, LLC
Current Term: 2019-2023
Westport, CT
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Rolf S. Peters ’86
CEO • AgMotion, Inc.
Current Term: 2020-2024
Lakeville, MN
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Nicholas J. Puzak ’81, P ’20
Private Enterprise (Retired) • Self Employed
Current Term: 2020-2024
Minneapolis, MN
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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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David B. Smith, Jr. ’88, P ’19
Executive Vice President and General Counsel • Mutual Fund Directors Forum
Current Term: 2019-2023
Chevy Chase, MD
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Michael J. Sobaski ’15
Senior Director of Product Management • Wyze Labs
Young Alumni Trustee
Current Term: 2020-2024
Seattle, WA
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Alison M. von Klemperer ’82, P ’16
Consultant
Current Term: 2019-2023
Darien, CT
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Wallace R. Weitz ’70, P ’96, P ’99, P ’02
Founder and Co-CIO • Weitz Investment Management
Current Term: 2021-2025
Omaha, NE
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Michael L. Wiebolt ’08
Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Structured Finance • Blackstone
Current Term: 2021-2025
New York, NY
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Candace E. Williams ’73, P ’06, P ’11, W ’73
Attorney (Retired) • Self Employed
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: 2020-2024
South Kent, CT
Board of Trustee Liaisons
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Melissa M. Albay ’90
IT Business Analyst • WEX, Inc.
Alumni Annual Fund Chair
Edina, MN
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Micah A. Evans ’02
Science Teacher • Mesquite High School
Alumni Council President
Prosper, TX
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Eva Camp P ’23
Interim Executive Director • Full Circle Fund
Parents Advisory Council Co-Chair
Piedmont, CA
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Jeffrey Camp P ’23
Founder • Ed100
Parents Advisory Council Co-Chair
Piedmont, CA
Trustees Emeriti
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Michael H. Armacost ’58, H ’89
Shorenstein Distinguished Fellow (Retired) • Stanford University
Trustee Term: 1994-2010
Oakland, CA
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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
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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David M. Diamond ’80
President • David Diamond Associates
Trustee Term: 1984-1988, 1999-2015
New York, NY
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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 • Northwestern University Law School
Trustee Term: 1969-1994
Chicago, IL
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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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Keith A. Libbey ’59, P ’88, P ’91
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Trustee Term: 1997-2012
Afton, MN
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Charles W. Lofgren ’62, P ’86, P ’87
Chairman • ADE Inc.
Trustee Term: 1996-2000, 2001-2010
Chicago, IL
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Earl A. Neil ’57
Priest • St. Martin’s Anglican Church
Trustee Term: 1971-2005
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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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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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Arthur R. Schulze, Jr. ’52
Retired Vice Chairman of the Board (Retired) • General Mills, Inc.
Trustee Term: 1977-2003
Minneapolis, MN
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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