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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. Tiffany 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
Executive Vice President, COO & 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, Fundraising 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
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

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

Charles H. Dick, J.D. 1967
San Diego, California
Partner
Baker & Mckenzie

Robert N. Downer, J.D. 1963 
Iowa City, Iowa
Attorney at Law
Meardon, Sueppel & Downer, P.L.C.

Jack M. Fribley, J.D. 1974 
Edina, Minnesota
Attorney at Law
Faegre & Benson

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

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. Mark W. Putney, J.D. 1957
Carefree, Arizona
Retired Chair & CEO
Iowa Power & Light Company

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. Jane Ann Schiltz, J.D. 1981
Mequon, Wisconsin
Vice President, Estate & Business Markets
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

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

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

Student Representatives

Ms. Amy Beier
Iowa City, IA
ISBA Co-President

Ms. Amy Hein
Iowa City, IA
ISBA Co-President

Ms. Sophie Doroba
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 
Marshalltown, 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

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

Charles E. Harris, J.D. 1949 
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, J.D. 1975
Iowa City, Iowa

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

Sheldon Kurtz, Faculty 
Iowa City, Iowa

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

Richard S. Levitt, J.D. 1954 
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Carol Havemann Lynch, J.D. 1972 
Houston, 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 
Spirit Lake, Iowa

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

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

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

Ross H. Sidney, J.D. 1948 
Des Moines, Iowa

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


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