51ºÚÁÏÍø

Todd A. Diacon, Ph.D.
President

Scott McKinney, ’97, M.P.A. ’13
Assistant Vice President, Donor and Volunteer Engagement; COO, KSU Foundation

Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

Virginia Addicott, ’85, M.B.A. ’95
President and CEO (retired), FedEx Custom Critical

Lawrence R. Armstrong, ’79, BARC ’80
Chairman, Ware Malcomb

Lisa Aurilio, ’87, ’99, ’11
Chief Operating Officer, Akron Children’s Hospital

Roxia Boykin, ’71
Vice Chair, Committee on Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Vice President of Community Benefit and Diversity, Summa Health System  (retired)

Gary L. Brahler, ’89
Chair, Committee on Investments
First Vice President - Investments, Morgan Stanley

Dan Brockett, ’79
Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

Heather Cerbone, ’90
Senior VP Product Design and Development, Ralph Lauren Corporation

Vicki Haywood Doe, Ph.D. ’09
Chair, Committee on Governance
President, Vicki Doe Fitness

David Edmonds, ’80 
Retired, FedEx

Timothy D. Eippert, ’92
CEO, Stratus

Garret Ferrara, ’90, M.B.A. ’92
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management, Janney Montgomery Scott

Barry E. Fetterman, ’74, M.B.A. ’76
Principal/Portfolio Manager, Sirach Capital Management Inc.  (retired)

Richard J. Frenchie, MBA, LFACHE
President, The Frenchie Group
Affiliated Partner Leadership Excellence Health Care Advisory Network

Valerie Patton George, ’06
Chair, Committee on Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
CEO, Simply Beauty

Kenneth M. Grunley, ’76
CEO, Grunley Construction Co.

Cathy D. Hemming, ’70
Founder, Cathy D. Hemming Literary Agency LLC

Candice A. Hughes, ’70, M.Ed. ’72, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of School Psychology
Adjunct Faculty, International Psychology Department
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology​​​​

Nora Conway Jacobs, ’73
Senior Vice President of Crisis Communications, Hennes Communications

Richard G. Krumel, ’71
Chair, Committee on Governance
President, Searchwise, Inc.  (retired)

Steffany Matticola Larkins, ’92
Chair, Committee on Audit
President of Employee Benefits Division, Unison Risk Advisors 

Dale A. Leppo, ’74
Chairman of the Board, Leppo Group

Mark Lucas, ’83
Lean Manufacturing Manager, General Motors

Stephanie Meadows, ’97, M.Ed. ’01
Alumni Board Representative
President, 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Alumni Association
Teacher, Arlington, VA Public Schools

Stephen M. Milkovich, ’93
President and Owner, Construction Mechanics Inc.

Herb Page, ’74, ’76
Director of Golf/Head Men’s Golf Coach, 51ºÚÁÏÍø University (retired)

Christian R. Palich, ’09
Representative, 51ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees
Vice President of Government and External Affairs, Eagle Specialty Materials LLC

Mason Pranevich, ’29                                                                      
Student Representative 
Golden Flash Asset Management                                       

Robert G. Risman
Chair, Subcommittee for the KSU Hotel and Conference Center
President and CEO, Burton Carol Management LLC

Sofia Stamati, ’28                                                                      
Student Representative
President, Kent Student Ambassadors 

Tim Viezer, ’82, ’87, ’89
Director of Investments, Miami University (retired)

Daniel A. Wolfe, ’82
Vice President; General Manager, Aircraft Captain
Aviation Business Center, Nationwide Insurance (retired)

Linda Allard, ’62, KHHL ‘91
Design Director, Ellen Tracy (retired)

Ed Cooke ‘65
Managing Partner, Cooke Robotham, LLC

John Elliot, ’70
President, Commercial Holdings, LLC

Roe Green, ’80, PhD, ‘24
Theatrical Stage Director (retired)

Peter Holway, ‘82
Principal, Hirtle, Callaghan & Co. LLC (retired)

Mel Mellis, ‘68
President, Real Estate Group, Bartlett & Co. (retired)

Linda Marie Noelle, Ph.D., ’90, ‘00
School Psychology Administrator, US Department of Justice

Ronald A. Pizzuti, ‘62
Chairman and CEO, The Pizzuti Companies

Robert E. Ross, ‘70
Director, Private Asset Management, Robert W. Baird & Co, Inc. (retired)

Michelle Thomas, Ph.D. ‘05
President, The James Franklin Group LLC