Life/Honorary Trustees

In addition to its active trustees, North Central is fortunate to enjoy the ongoing counsel of many life trustees, former trustees who have served the College well but have retired from active board status; and honorary trustees, other outstanding individuals who have not been board members but whose service to the College continues to be valued.

Current life and honorary trustees include:

LIFE TRUSTEES
William J. Abe ’50
Senior Vice President/Investments (Retired); Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc.; Naperville, Illinois

John D. Bramsen ’60
Mathematical Sociologist (Retired); Chicago, Illinois

Willard F. Brestal
President; Dommermuth, Brestal, Cobine and West, Ltd.; Naperville, Illinois

John J. Case
President; Agrinetics, Inc.; Naperville, Illinois

Gerald M. Cole
Chairman and CEO; Waste Gasification Systems, Inc.; Chicago, Illinois

Theodore E. Desch
Senior Vice President (Retired); Law and Corporate Affairs; Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois; Naperville, Illinois

Jesse R. DeWitt
Bishop (Retired); The United Methodist Church; Dexter, Michigan

Harris W. Fawell ’51
U.S. Representative (Retired); 13th District; State of Illinois; Naperville, Illinois

Donald J. Hackl
President; Loebl, Schlossman & Hackl, Inc., Architects; Chicago, Illinois

Rita G. Harvard
Partner; Harvard Management Associates; Naperville, Illinois

Roger F. Hruby, Sr. '58
Managing Partner; RedShift Capital LLC; Burr Ridge, Illinois

Samuel W. Hunt, Jr.
Chief Fiduciary Officer (Retired); Northern Trust Bank; San Marino, California

John A. Koten ’51
President; The Wordsworth Group, Inc.; Barrington, Illinois

Hazelyn McComas
Bible Study Leader; Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Jean C. Murray, O.P.
President and Professor Emerita; Dominican University; River Forest, Illinois

Richard G. Norenberg ’55
Thoracic Surgeon; Bay Pines Veterans Medical Center; St. Petersburg, Florida

Julius S. Scott Jr.
College President (Retired); Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

G. Ward Stearns ’56
President (Retired); Harris Bank Naperville; Naperville, Illinois

Richard F. Wehrli ’56
Chairman of the Board; Naperville Excavating; Naperville, Illinois

HONORARY TRUSTEES
James E. Bramsen ’59
President; Spraying Systems Co.; Wheaton, Illinois

George A. Darrell
President; Darrell DSC, Ltd.; Scales Mound, Illinois

Leota Buss Ester ’51
President and Owner (Retired); Landmark: The Staffing Resource; Appleton, Wisconsin

James K. Orr
President and Chairman of the Board; Hertzberg-New Method, Inc.; Jacksonville, Illinois

Myron W. Wentz ’63
President; Sanoviv; National City, California