Board of Trustees

Board Officers

Dara T. Munson, BS96, Chair, '12-'24*
President and CEO, Family Focus

Sam Hirsch, Vice Chair, '18-'24
Retired M.D., St. Joseph Mercy Hospital

Rick Northrup, '19-'25
President and CEO, Bank Michigan

Karen Paciorek, '17-'24
Professor, Teacher Education, Eastern Michigan University

Karen Andrews, MS95, '16-'25*
Consultant and Managing Director, The Andrews Group

Auryon Azar, '22-'23
Student Body President, Eastern Michigan University

John Bailey Jr., BBA14, MBA19, '22-'25
Investment Analyst and Relationship Manager at Retirement Income Solutions

Jeremiah Belton, MBA16, '22-'25
Vice President of Commercial Banking at JPMorgan Chase

Howard Booth, BS66, MS68, PHD74, '16-Present
Emeritus Biology Professor, Eastern Michigan University

Jeff Bourdon, BBA85, '20-'23
Executive Vice President for CapStone Holdings, Inc.

Jack Brusewitz, BBA82, '14-'23*
President & CEO at Great Lakes Capital Markets, LLC

Derrick Coleman, BA96, '20-'23
River Rouge School District Superintendent

Marilyn Corsianos, '22-'24
Professor Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology; Women's and Gender Studies, Eastern Michigan University

Teri Dennings, BS00, '22-'25
Macomb County Circuit Court Judge

Brian Einhorn, BS63, '18-'24
Attorney at Law, Collins Einhorn Farrell & Ulanoff PC

Scott Frush, BBA94, '21-'24
VP Senior Portfolio Manager, Fifth Third Private Bank, Birmingham

Jerome Harvey, BBA78, '22-'25
CEO of Harvey Industries

Rob Henry, MA89, '22-'25
Vice President of Development, Culture, and Talent for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)

Marwan Issa, PhD11, '22-'25
Chief Operating Officer of Global Educational Excellence (GEE)

Eunice Jeffries, '21-'24
Director of Government and Community Affairs, Oakland Community College

Annette Johnson, MA94, '14-'23*
Retired, Olathe School District

Don Loppnow, Past Chair, '15-'24*
Retired Professor and Administrator, Eastern Michigan University

Honorable Milton Mack, BS72, '15-'24*
Michigan State Court Administrator

Mary Sue Marz, '22-'25
Emeritus Faculty at Eastern Michigan University

The Hon. Daniel Opperman, BS79, '18-'24
United States Bankruptcy Judge

Cinnamon Plonka, BS94, '18-'24
Shareholder, Zausmer, August & Caldwell, LLC

Kirk Profit, BS75, '14-'23*
Director, Governmental Consultant Services, Inc.

Don Reichert, BS09, '14-'23*
President, The Reichert Group LLC

Neetu Seth,BS '97, MBA '99, '21-'24
Founder, NITS Solutions

James Smith, '16-Present
President, Eastern Michigan University

Ebony Walls, BS14, MPA18, '21-'23
Philanthropy & Partnerships, PGA TOUR- Rocket Mortgage Classic
President- Elect, EMU Alumni Association

Tsu-Yin Wu, '21-Present
Professor and Ph.D. Program Director, Eastern Michigan University

* indicates final term