Search committee
A 21-person presidential search committee will partner with a national search firm to identify finalists for the next president of Iowa State.
Co-chaired by Dan Houston, president and CEO of Principal Financial Group, and Luis Rico-Gutierrez, dean of the College of Design, the committee includes eight faculty members, two students, one staff member and representatives from the alumni association, ISU Foundation and Ames community. Regents Patty Cownie, Sherry Bates, Milt Dakovich and Nancy Boettger also will serve on the committee, with board staff members Rachel Boon (interim chief academic officer) and Mark Braun (chief operating officer) serving in ex-officio roles.
Dan Houston (co-chair) |
President and CEO, Principal Financial Group |
Luis Rico-Gutierrez (co-chair) |
Dean, College of Design |
Rachel Allbaugh |
Associate professor, veterinary clinical sciences |
Sherry Bates |
Regent |
Monic P. Behnken |
Associate professor, sociology |
Jessica Bell |
President, Professional and Scientific Council |
Nancy Boettger |
Regent |
Patty Cownie |
Regent |
Milt Dakovich |
Regent |
Tim Day |
President, Faculty Senate |
Ann Marie Fiore |
University Professor, apparel, events and hospitality management |
Steven Freeman |
University Professor, agricultural and biosystems engineering |
Tom Hill |
Retired senior policy adviser |
Ric Jurgens |
Retired chairman, CEO and president, Hy-Vee |
Vivek Lawana |
President, Graduate and Professional Student Senate |
Thea Oberlander |
Retired alum, College of Business |
Brent Shanks |
Professor, chemical and biological engineering |
Charles (Brad) Shrader |
Morrill Professor, management |
Gary Streit |
Attorney |
Cody West |
President, Student Government |
Steve Zumbach |
Attorney |
Rachel Boon (ex-officio) |
Interim chief academic officer, Board of Regents |
Mark Braun (ex-officio) |
Chief operating officer, Board of Regents |
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