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Board of Trustees

North Central College is governed by a Board of Trustees:

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

              Current as of November 2023

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