New board members announced

Several new directors recently joined the board of the Minnesota Private College Council, Fund and Research Foundation. The board includes campus presidents from our 17 member colleges along with business leaders, who form the majority of the body. In addition, a new board chair has been named: Macalester College President Brian Rosenberg.

Macalester President Brian Rosenberg, new board chair

The new directors, who will serve three-year terms, starting in July 2006, are:

Andy Bessette, Executive Vice President and Chief Administration Officer, St. Paul Travelers; St. Paul
Paul Cerkvenik, Partner, Trenti Law Firm; Virginia
Mark Chronister, Partner, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, LLP; Minneapolis
Lyle Fahning, President, Technical Services for Electronics; Arlington
Daniel Miller, President and CEO, Excorp Medical Incorporated; Minneapolis
Tim Morin, Executive Vice President , Four51 Inc.; Eden Prairie
Heidi Schneider, Attorney, Golden Valley
William Hoeft, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO, Ziegler Incorporated; Minneapolis
Lynn Newman, Operations Manager, Evergreen Community Church; Burnsville
Jean Taylor, President, Taylor Corporation, Eagan
J. Kou Vang, President, JB Realty Company; St. Paul

In addition, two new directors have joined the board as new college presidents:

David Anderson, President, St. Olaf College; Northfield
Paul Pribbenow, President, Augsburg College; Minneapolis

View the complete list of MPCC directors