Leadership
President’s Welcome
Dear Students,
Welcome to Manchester University! We are delighted that you chose Manchester to continue your education journey. This is a special place where you will grow, meet new friends, find your career path, develop as a person, and learn skills that you will carry with you for life.
Our faculty are leaders in their fields and will push you to be your best. At Manchester, we will know your name and connect with you.
You will also have opportunities beyond the classroom that will enhance your learning experiences and allow you to flourish and grow.
I encourage you to think with the end in mind. Consider your future résumé and the careers you hope to pursue. Take advantage of campus organizations and activities that will enhance your classroom learning, strengthen your leadership skills and broaden your horizons.
As a part of the Manchester community, you are now part of our larger family. Our alumni are leaders in their fields and work to improve the human condition, and we change the world.
I cannot wait to see what you do while you are at Manchester, but I am even more excited to see where your Manchester University degree takes you in life!
Welcome to Manchester University. I am excited to experience it with you!
Dr. Stacy H. Young ’96
President, Manchester University
Manchester University Board of Trustees
Trustees-at-large
Mark A. Baer ’91
Chief Executive Officer, Crowe LLP
Columbus, Ohio
Dustin S. Brown ’99
Deputy Assistant Director for Management at the Office of Management and Budget in the Executive Office of the President
Washington, D.C.
Jeffrey W. Carter
President, Bethany Theological Seminary
Richmond, Indiana
Ding-Jo Hsia ’75 Currie
Professor of Doctoral Educational Leadership, California State University at Fullerton
Huntington Beach, California
Audrey N. Hahn ’76
Retired, Indiana Wesleyan University
Wabash, Ind.
Brian L. Harshberger ’90 ’91 M.Acct.
Treasurer, AM General LLC
South Bend, Indiana
Laurie Young ’88 Kenealy
Partner, Mackinaw Holding Corporation
Westminster, Colorado
Steve Knaus ’00
Indianapolis, Indiana
Timothy Lake
Pastor, Union Baptist Church
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Madalyn A. Metzger ’99
Vice President of Marketing, Everence Financial
Goshen, Indiana
Michael J. Packnett
Retired CEO, Parkview Health
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Lily Qi ’91
State Delegate, Maryland General Assembly
Annapolis, Maryland
Isabel Santner ’98 ’99 M.Acct.
Bloomington, Indiana
Dan Starr
President and Chief Executive Officer, Do it Best Corp.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Stacy H. Young ’96
President of Manchester University
North Manchester, Indiana
Alicia S. Baird ’01
Director, Grants Management, Strada Education Foundation
Indianapolis, Indiana
Christopher Caldwell ’87
Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, Community National Bank
Newport, Vermont
J. Christopher Craig ’82
Retired Director of Finance – Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP
New York, New Ork
Aaron L. Fetrow ’94
President, Heritage Hall
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Harriet Hamer ’80
Midwest Anesthesia Consultants
South Bend, Indiana
Kevin R. Hochstedler ’83
Financial Consultant
Mishawaka, Indiana
Joshua Kline ’98
Chief Medical Officer, Parkview Physicians Group
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Linda M. Kroll ’93 ’94 M.Acct.
Associate Vice President for Finance, University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
Thomas A. Lower ’81
Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing, The Ford Meter Box Company, Inc.
Wabash, Indiana
Deb Mishler
Phoenix, Arizona
Nadine S. Pence ’76
Retired Executive Director, Wabash Center for Teach & Learning, Wabash College
Crawfordsville, Indiana
W. Mark Rosenbury ’69
Retired, Terra Industries
West Des Moines, Iowa
Noah Smith ’94
President and CEO, BOD Financial Group, LLC
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Richard P. Teets, Jr.
Butler, Indiana
Honorary Trustees
John W. Gilmore ’74
Retired Senior Vice President and COO, Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton, New Jersey
Marsha Palmer ’68 Link
Link Consulting Group
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
William N. Harper ’66
Retired, Clark Equipment Co.
Scottsdale, Arizona
J. Bentley Peters ’62
Retired, JB Peters Consulting Group, Inc.
Glenwood, Minnesota
John Zeglis
Retired President, AT&T; Chairman and CEO, AT&T Wireless; Founder and Chairman, Fort Wayne Mad Ants
Culver, Indiana
President’s Cabinet
Leon Letter
Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Corporate Partnerships
