The mission of the Foundation Board is to drive philanthropic support for the University, and to oversee the prudent administration and investment of donor gifts.
Mr. Jeffrey Hynes
Foundation President and CEO
Vice President for University Advancement
Dr. Robert Libka (BA '75, MA '79, Ed.D '99)
Interim Chair
President, Attitudinal Dynamics
Mrs. Alicia Levitt (BA ‘97)
Alumni Board Chair
Director of Academic Excellence, The Lutheran Schools Partnership
Mr. John Thoelke (BA '92)
Board Chief Financial Officer
Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Mrs. Karen Doering (BA '78)
Retired Financial Services Professional
Mr. Charles Kraft
Retired CPA and former board member of Lutheran Bible Translators
Mr. Roger L. Kruel (BA '79, MA '87)
Agent, State Farm Insurance Co.
Dr. Mel Luetkens (BA '76)
CEO, Pyran, Inc.
Mr. Bill Stevenson ( BA '76)
Senior Vice President, Merrill Lynch
Mrs. Audrey Stinson
Vice President of The John & Katherine Duda Foundation and Credit & HR Manager, FS Florida LLC
Mr. Joel P. Zielke ( BA '05)
Realtor, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices