Board of Directors

Membership

The Michigan Tech Fund (MTF) Board of Directors is comprised of alumni and friends of Michigan Tech. They represent a range of backgrounds, professional experiences, and locations. Included in this number are three individuals appointed from the Board of Trustees.

Role

Two primary functions make up the Board's charge:

  • Oversee the receipt, investment, and administration of private contributions to Michigan Tech
  • Advise on the selection of an external auditor and oversee financial reporting, internal controls, and risk management

Structure

The business and affairs of the Michigan Tech Fund are managed by a board of ten Directors, consisting of three individuals appointed from the University Board of Trustees, the President of the University, the Chief Financial Officer, the Vice President for Advancement and Alumni engagement, and four to five at-large members.

Standing Committees include: Investment Committee, Finance and Audit Committee and the Governance and Nomination Committee.

Officers of the Board include: Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary.


Officers

Brenda Ryan

Brenda Ryan

  • Chair, Board of Directors, Chair, Governance & Nomination Committee
Richard Koubek

Richard Koubek

  • President, Michigan Technological University
  • President, Michigan Tech Fund
William Roberts

William Roberts

  • Vice President, Michigan Tech Fund
  • Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Engagement, Michigan Technological University
Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez

  • Treasurer
  • Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Administration
Karla Aho

Karla Aho

  • Secretary
  • Assistant Vice President for Advancement and Gift Planning, Michigan Technological University

Directors

Andrea Dickson

Andrea Dickson

  • Member, Board of Trustees, Michigan Technological University
Jon Jipping

Jon Jipping

  • Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees, Michigan Technological University
Richard Koubek

Richard Koubek

  • President, Michigan Technological University
  • President, Michigan Tech Fund
Jeffrey Littmann

Jeffrey Littmann

  • Member, Board of Trustees, Michigan Technological University
Steve Worthy

Steve Worthy

  • Volunteer
William Roberts

William Roberts

  • Vice President, Michigan Tech Fund
  • Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Engagement, Michigan Technological University
Kevin Wampler

Kevin Wampler

  • Volunteer

Investment Committee
Jeffrey Littmann, Chair
Stephen Worthy
Richard koubek
William Roberts
Carlos Rodriguez

Finance & Audit Committee
Kevin Wampler, Chair
Andrea Dickson
Carlos Rodriguez
William Roberts

Governance and Nomination Committee
Brenda Ryan, Chair
Kevin Wampler
William Roberts
Karla Aho