Board of Directors

The management of the Iowa Law School Foundation (ILSF) is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of graduates of the College of Law, law faculty, law students, and the dean of the college. The board meets twice a year at the Boyd Law Building.

Additional biographical information about ILSF board members is available in this booklet (PDF format).

Officers

Mr. Charles M. Kierscht, J.D. 1962
ILSF President
Hinsdale, Illinois
Former CEO, President, Chair
Kemper Financial Services

Mr. Frank W. Pechacek, Jr., J.D. 1969
ILSF Vice President
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Founder, Attorney at Law
Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C.

Mr. Stephen M. Morain, J.D. 1971
ILSF Treasurer
Waukee, Iowa
Of Counsel
Davis Brown Law Firm

Ms. Marcella David
ILSF Secretary
Iowa City, Iowa
Faculty
College of Law

Ms. Tiffani K. Shaw
ILSF Assistant Treasurer
Iowa City, Iowa
Executive Vice President, COO
University of Iowa Foundation

Ms. Sherri P. Furman
ILSF Assistant Treasurer
Iowa City, Iowa
Vice President, CFO & Treasurer
University of Iowa Foundation

Executive Committee

Charles M. Kierscht, J.D. 1962
ILSF President
Hinsdale, Illinois
Former CEO, President, Chair
Kemper Financial Services

Mr. Frank W. Pechacek, Jr., J.D. 1969
ILSF Vice President
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Founder, Attorney at Law
Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C.

Ms. Gail B. Agrawal
Iowa City, Iowa
Dean
College of Law

Mr. Robert E. Youle, J.D. 1976
Chair, Development Committee
Denver, Colorado
Attorney at Law
Sherman & Howard L.L.C.

Mr. C. Dana Waterman, III, J.D.1971
Chair, Governance Committee
Bettendorf, Iowa
Managing Partner
Lane & Waterman

Mr. Stephen M. Morain, J.D. 1971
ILSF Treasurer
Chair, Finance Committee
Waukee, Iowa
Of Counsel
Davis Brown Law Firm

Ms. Kelly M. Hnatt, J.D. 1989
Chair, External & Alumni Relations Committee
New York, New York
Partner
Wilkie Farr & Gallagher

Members of the Board of Directors

Richard R. Albrecht, J.D. 1961
Bainbridge Island, Washington
Retired Senior Counsel
Perkins Coie L.L.P.

Victor M. Alvarez, J.D. 1983
Miami, Florida
Executive Partner
White & Case, L.L.P.

Eric G. Andersen, Faculty
Iowa City, Iowa
Professor
College of Law

Raymond M. Beebe, J.D. 1967
Forest City, Iowa
Retired Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
Winnebago Industries, Inc.

Marvin S. Berenstein, J.D. 1961
Sioux City, Iowa
Managing Partner
Berenstein, Moore, Berenstein, Heffernan & Moeller, L.L.P.

Elizabeth R. Boyd, J.D. 1987
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Planned Giving Officer
The Friends of the St. Paul Library

Dan Crouse, J.D. 1985
Seattle, Washington
Retired Deputy Counsel
Microsoft Corporation

Charles H. Dick, J.D. 1967
San Diego, California
Attorney at Law

Ms. Maja C. Eaton, J.D. 1984
River Forest, Illinois
Partner
Sidley Austin L.L.P..

Ms. Angela L. Fontana, J.D. 1989
Dallas, Texas
Partner
Weil, Gotshal, & Manges L.L.P

Jack M. Fribley, J.D. 1974
Edina, Minnesota
Partner
Faegre & Baker Daniels

Mr. Joel T.S. Greer, J.D. 1978
Marshalltown, Iowa
Attorney at Law
Cartwright, Druker & Ryden

Mr. Harlan “Bud” Hockenberg, J.D. 1952
West Des Moines, Iowa
Attorney at Law
Coppola, McConville, Coppola et al

Mr. Bradley D. Houser, J.D. 1987
Miami, Florida
Attorney at Law
Akerman Senterfitt

Mr. Kenneth L. Jacobs, J.D. 1980
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Assistant General Counsel
Crane Company

Mr. James D. Johnson, J.D. 1967
New York, New York
Senior Counsel
Sidley, Austin, Brown & Wood L.L.P.

Ms. Cheryl Bloethe Linder, J.D. 1987
Mission, Kansas
Attorney at Law
Stinson Morrison & Hecker L.L.P.

Mr. Robert J. Loots, J.D. 1958
Mequon, Wisconsin
Attorney at Law
vonBriesen & Roper, S.C.

Ms. Monica B. Moen, J.D. 1997
Iowa City, Iowa
Attorney
Rockwell Collins

Mr. Darrel A. Morf, J.D. 1969
Mount Vernon, Iowa
Attorney at Law
Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman P.L.C.

Mr. Alfredo G. Parrish, J.D. 1970
Des Moines, Iowa
Founder & Senior Partner
Parrish Krudenier Law Firm

Mr. Dempsey J. Prappas
Houston, Texas
Attorney & Counselor at Law

Mr. Timothy Ray, J.D. 1994
Chicago, Illinois
Partner
Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal

Mr. Stanley Richards, J.D. 1958
Des Moines, Iowa
Retired Senior Vice President
General Growth Properties

Ms. Heidi McNeil Staudenmaier, J.D. 1985
Phoenix, Arizona
Attorney at Law
Snell & Wilmer, L.L.P.

Mr. John-Mark Stensvaag
Iowa City, Iowa
Faculty
College of Law

Mr. Gary J. Streit, J.D. 1975
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
President
Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C.

Ms. Deborah M. Tharnish, J.D. 1980
Des Moines, Iowa
Senior Shareholder
Davis Brown Law Firm

Student Representatives

Mr. Abhay Nadipuram
Iowa City, IA
ISBA Co-President

Mr. Bradon Smith
Iowa City, IA
ISBA Co-President

Mr. Alexander Abrams
Iowa City, IA
ILSF Student Representative

Lifetime Honorary Directors

Stephen F. Avery, J.D. 1966
Spencer, Iowa

Joan U. Axel, J.D. 1981
Muscatine, Iowa

Arthur E. Bonfield, Faculty
Iowa City, Iowa

John J. Bouma, J.D. 1960
Phoenix, Arizona

Willard L. Boyd, Faculty
Iowa City, Iowa

Allen E. Brennecke, J.D. 1961
Clemons, Iowa

Richard W. Canady, J.D. 1959
San Francisco, California

Thomas M. Collins, J.D. 1952
Tucson, Arizona

Marianne B. Culhane, J.D. 1974
Omaha, Nebraska

Mr. Robert N. Downer, J.D. 1963
Iowa City, Iowa

Joseph L. Fitzgibbons, J.D. 1979
Estherville, Iowa

David H. Foster, J.D. 1952
Oxford, Maryland

Nolden I. Gentry, Jr., J.D. 1963
Des Moines, Iowa

William A. Gould, J.D. 1970
Seattle, Washington

James E. Grier, J.D. 1959
Scottsdale, Arizona

Edgar F. Hansell, J.D. 1961
Des Moines, Iowa

N. William Hines, Dean Emeritus
Iowa City, Iowa

Charlotte Beyer Hubbell, J.D. 1976
Des Moines, Iowa

Theodore M. Hutchison, J.D. 1956
Woodward, Iowa

Michael J. Jerde, J.D. 1973
Kansas City, Missouri

Carolyn C. Jones, Dean Emerita, J.D. 1975
Iowa City, Iowa

Kenneth L. Keith, J.D. 1952
Ottumwa, Iowa

Sheldon Kurtz, Faculty
Coralville, Iowa

Roger L. Lande, J.D. 1961
Muscatine, Iowa

Richard S. Levitt, J.D. 1954
Urbandale, Iowa

Carol Havemann Lynch, J.D. 1972
Irving, Texas

Casey D. Mahon, J.D. 1976
Iowa City, Iowa

Michael G. Marks, J.D. 1959
Larchmont, New York

Mr. Albert C. McClain, J.D. 1952
Bella Vista, Arkansas

Laurance J. Meyer, J.D. 1958
Downers Grove, Illinois

Raymond C. Meyer, J.D. 1984
Chariton, Iowa

Paul M. Neuhauser, Emeritus Faculty
Sarasota, Florida

Maurice B. Nieland, J.D. 1970
Sioux City, Iowa

John F. O’Neill, J.D. 1958
Burlington, Iowa

Jack C. Osborne, J.D. 1950
West Des Moines, Iowa

J. Edward Power, J.D. 1964
West Des Moines, Iowa

Mark W. Putney, J.D. 1957
Carefree, Arizona

Carroll J. Reasoner, J.D. 1976
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Lehan J. Ryan, J.D. 1964
Langley, Washington

Rex J. Ryden, J.D. 1957
Marshalltown, Iowa

Jane Ann Schiltz, J.D. 1981
Mequon, Wisconsin

Barbara A. Schwartz, Faculty
Iowa City, Iowa

Patricia A. Shoff, J.D. 1973
Des Moines, Iowa

Ross H. Sidney, J.D. 1948
Sarasota, Florida

Harvey L. Sperry, J.D. 1957
Malden Bridge, New York

Lea VanderVelde, Faculty
Iowa City, Iowa

G. Duane Vieth, J.D. 1949
Bethesda, Maryland

Larry D. Ward, Faculty
Iowa City, Iowa

David E. Watts, J.D. 1942
New York, New York

John R. Wicks, J.D. 1964
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Marvin Winick, J.D. 1959
Des Moines, Iowa