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Board of Trustees

North Central College is governed by a Board of Trustees.

  • Michael R. Naset, Chair of the Board; Executive Committee; Compensation Committee
    • Senior Partner (Retired), Accenture LLP, Naperville, Illinois 
  • Tracie Morris '02, Vice Chair of the Board; Executive Committee; Governance & Trusteeship Committee; Compensation Committee
    • Chief People Officer, Corewell Health, Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Dr. Maureen Ryan '83Vice Chair of the Board; Chair, Academic Affairs Committee; Executive Committee; Liaison Committee
    • Senior Director (Retired), Seagen, Inc, Seattle, WA;
    • Scientific Consultant, Genscio Bio
  • Kevin M. Gensler, Secretary of the Board; Chair, Governance & Trusteeship Committee; Executive Committee; Buildings and Grounds Committee; Liaison Committee
    • President, Dommermuth, Cobine, West, Gensler, Philipchuck, Corrigan & Bernhard, Ltd., Naperville, Illinois
  • Dr. Abiodun Goke-Pariola, Executive Committee; Honorary Degree Committee
    • President; Professor of English, North Central College
  • Michael Allara M '11, Enrollment Management & Marketing Committee; Audit Committee
    • Chief Financial Officer (Retired), Chicago Trading Company, Chicago, Illinois
  • Andrea M. Beck '97, Chair, Business Affairs Committee; Executive Committee; Investment Committee
    • Independent Financial Consultant, New York, New York 
  • Esther T. Benjamin '90, Chair, Honorary Degree Committee
    • CEO & Executive Director, World Education Services, New York, New York 
  • Dr. Kathryn Birkett, Academic Affairs Committee; Compensation Committee
    • Superintendent of Schools (Retired), Indian Prairie School District 204, Aurora, Illinois
  • Erin L. Bishop '93, Vice Chair, Governance & Trusteeship Committee; Audit Committee
    • Senior Corporate Counsel, Caterpillar Inc., Nashville, Tennessee
  • Matthew S. Brill '97, Chair, Investment Committee; Business Affairs Committee
    • Derivatives Trader, Tourmaline Partners, Pottstown, Pennsylvania
  • Jon DeSouza '98, Vice Chair, Business Affairs Committee; Compensation Committee; Investment Committee
    • President & CEO, Harting Americas, Harting, Inc., Elgin, Illinois
  • Dr. Kathy L. Guthrie '98, Vice Chair, Student Affairs & Athletics Committee
    • Professor, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
  • Kris Hartner, Executive Committee; Governance & Trusteeship Committee; Student Affairs & Athletics Committee
    • Owner, Naperville Running Company, Naperville, Illinois
  • Nancy Naumann '79 Hanson, Co-Chair, Liaison Committee; Academic Affairs Committee
    • Teacher (Retired), Naperville Community Unit District 203, Naperville, Illinois
  • Dr. InSun Ho '81, Vice Chair, Enrollment Management & Marketing Committee
    • Division Lead, RSM & Product Stewardship, Abbott Labs, Abbott Park, Illinois
  • Steven H. Hoeft '73, Executive Committee; Governance & Trusteeship Committee
    • Attorney (Retired), McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, Illinois
  • Dr. Holly Humphrey '79, Executive Committee; Compensation Committee; Honorary Degree Committee
    • President, The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, New York, New York
  • Bishop Hee-Soo Jung, Academic Affairs Committee
    • Bishop, East Ohio and West Ohio Conferences, The United Methodist Church
  • John Kaltenmark, Chair, Institutional Advancement Committee; Executive Committee
    • Independent Consultant and Board member(Retired), St. Charles, Illinois
  • David W. Kelsch, Student Affairs & Athletics Committee; Buildings and Grounds Committee
    • President & CEO, Advanced Data Technologies, Inc., Naperville, Illinois
  • Annette Kenney, Academic Affairs Committee; Governance & Trusteeship Committee; Investment Committee
    • EVP/Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer (Retired), Edward-Elmhurst Health, Naperville, Illinois
  • Dr. Sanjeeb Khatua, Vice Chair, Academic Affairs Committee; Executive Committee
    • Chief Physician Executive, North Shore - Edward-Elmhurst Health, Naperville, Illinois
  • J. Raymond Kinney, III (H) '10, Chair, Enrollment Management & Marketing Committee; Executive Committee; Honorary Degree Committee
    • Principal, Blooming Color and Maclyn Group, Naperville, Illinois
  • Joseph Mallon '80, Chair, Audit Committee; Academic Affairs Committee
    • Partner (Retired), Deloitte & Touche, LLP, Chicago, Illinois
  • Gerald McCadd ’92, Student Affairs & Athletics Committee
    • Owner, G. McCadd Insurance & Financial Services, Inc (State Farm), Bolingbrook, Illinois
    • Chair, Board of Trustee Associates
  • Connor McGury '18 M '20, Enrollment Management & Marketing Committee
    • Senior CS Strategy & Innovation Consultant, Publicis Sapient, Chicago, Illinois; 
    • North Central College Alumni Board President
  • Tom Miers, Co-Chair, Liaison Committee; Enrollment Management & Marketing Committee
    • Market President, Naperville Bank and Trust, a Wintrust Community Bank, Naperville, Illinois
  • Steven Rubin, Chair, Building and Grounds Committee; Business Affairs Committee
    • Partner, Rubin Partnership, Naperville, Illinois
  • Rowena Felix Salas '84, Vice Chair, Institutional Advancement Committee
    • General Manager/Co-Owner, Hotel Baker, St. Charles, Illinois
  • Bishop Dan Schwerin, Student Affairs & Athletics Committee
    • Bishop, Northern Illinois Conference and Wisconsin Conference, The United Methodist Church, Chicago, Illinois
  • Stephen T. Sellers '76, Enrollment Management & Marketing Committee 
    • CEO (Retired), Applied Noetics, Batavia, Illinois
  • Dr. Ali Setork, Institutional Advancement Committee; Buildings and Grounds Committee
    • President, DynaCom Management, Inc., Naperville, Illinois
  • Donald C. Sharp, Chair, Compensation Committee; Institutional Advancement Committee
    • President and CEO, Coolfire Solutions, St. Louis, Missouri
  • Dr. Jeffrey K. Swallow '94, Institutional Advancement Committee 
    • Chairman and CEO (Retired), Magnetrol International Incorporated, Aurora, Illinois
  • Scott Wehrli '91, Executive Committee; Business Affairs Committee; Buildings and Grounds Committee
    • Secretary/Treasurer and Partner, Dukane Precast, Inc., Naperville, Illinois;
    • Mayor, City of Naperville, Illinois
  • Lee J. Woolley '85, Chair, Student Affairs & Athletics Committee; Executive Committee; Investment Committee
    • Senior Executive, Metallicus, San Francisco, California
  • Mark Wright, Business Affairs Committee; Governance & Trusteeship Committee; Buildings & Grounds Committee
    • President/CEO, Diverse Facility Solutions, Chicago, Illinois

Current as of September 24, 2024

In addition to the active trustees listed here, the Board of Trustees includes Life and Honorary Trustees.