Curriculum Vitae

Board Service: 

Member, Business-Higher Education Forum, 2001-present; Executive Committee, 2005 – present

Board of Directors, American Council on Education, 2008-2012

Board of Directors, Association of American Colleges & Universities, 2009 – 2012

Board of Directors, National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities, 2012-present

Board of Directors, Council on Higher Education Accreditation, 2013-present

Chair, Board of Directors, New American Colleges & Universities (formerly Associated New American Colleges), 2007-2009

Member, Board of Trustees, Council on Economic Development

Member, Advisory Board, Project 2001, Middlebury College/Andrew Mellon Foundation, 1997 - 2001

Member, Advisory Board, Peer Review/Knowledge Network, Association of American Colleges & Universities, 1998 – present

Board Member, Iowa Research Council, 1999 – 2002

Board Member, Greater Des Moines Partnership, 1999 – 2009; Vice President, 2000-2002, member Executive Committee, 2002-2006

Community Board Member, Wells Fargo Iowa/Illinois 1999 - present

Board Member, Iowa Wellness Council, 1999 – 2006

Board Member, Des Moines Higher Education Collaborative, 1999 - 2006; President, 2000 – 2006

Board Member, Downtown Community Alliance (Des Moines), 2005-present

Council on Foreign Relations Higher Education Working Group on Global Issues, 2009 – present