Board of Trustees
The Missouri University of Science and Technology Board of Trustees is comprised of Missouri S&T alumni and friends whose accomplishments, experiences, and interests help guide the future of Missouri S&T. The Board has a three part mission of:
- Consultancy: To counsel and advise the Chancellor on means to enhance the stature of the university.
- Ambassadorship: To interpret the university's goals and programs to its various constituents. To promote the participation of alumni and friends in building and advancing the public image of Missouri S&T.
- Sponsorship: To advance the objectives of the development program by identifying and securing financial support for the university.
The Executive Committee of the Missouri S&T Board of Trustees consists of the President, Vice President, the Missouri S&T Chancellor, and the Vice Chancellor for University Advancement. The Executive Committee represents and acts for the membership between meetings on various matters and serves as the nominating committee bringing forth names for membership of the Board.
Information related to the governance of Missouri S&T through the University of Missouri System can be found here.
Trustee Members
Kathryn Walker
President
Managing Director
OPENAIR Ventures
South Dakota State University
1981 B.S. Civil Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1982 M.S. Engineering Management
1999 Professional Degree, Engineering Management
Thomas Voss
Vice President
Chairman of the Board
Smart Wires
Chairman, President, and CEO (Retired)
Ameren
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1969 B.S. Electrical Engineering
2001 Professional Degree, Electrical Engineering
2018 Honorary Degree
Wayne S. Alexander
Member
President (Retired)
SBC Southwestern Bell
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1970 B.S. Mechanical Engineering
1976 M.S. Engineering Management
R. Tim Bradley
Member
President (Retired)
Kinder Morgan CO2 Company
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1977 B.S. Petroleum Engineering
2014 Professional Degree, Petroleum Engineering
Robert G. Brinkmann
Member
CEO
Brinkmann Constructors
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1971 B.S. Civil Engineering
2001 Professional Degree, Civil Engineering
Michael W. Bytnar
Member
President (Retired)
Nooter Corporation
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1968 B.S. Mechanical Engineering
1973 M.S. Engineering Management
1996 Professional Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Ted Day
Member
Owner and CEO
Mo-Sci Corporation
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy
1986 B.S. Pharmacy
Missouri Univeristy of Science and Technology
2018 Award of Professional Distinction
Mohammad Dehghani
Member
Chancellor
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Bipin N. Doshi
Member
Chairman, President, and CEO (Retired)
Schafer Industries, Inc.
University of Bombay
1959 B.S. Chemistry-Physics
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1962 B.S. Chemical Engineering
1963 M.S. Chemical Engineering
2001 Professional Degree, Chemical Engineering
James A. Faletti
Member
President and CEO (Retired)
Strategic Insights, Ltd.
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1971 B.S. Engineering Management
1979 M.S. Engineering Management
Lister B. Florence
Member
Information Technology Specialist
U.S. Geological Survey
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1995 B.S. Civil Engineering
2006 M.S. Information Science and Technology
2007 B.S. Computer Science
James L. Foil
Member
Senior Vice President and General Manager of Infrastructure (Retired)
Burns & McDonnell Inc.
Missouri Univeristy of Science and Technology
1974 B.S. Civil Engineering
1975 M.S. Civil Engineering
2004 Professional Degree, Civil Engineering
Gary W. Havener
Member
President
Havener Companies
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1962 B.S. Mathematics
1995 Professional Degree, Mathematics and Statistics
2013 Honorary Degree
Michael D. Hurst
Member
President and COO (Retired)
McCarthy Building Companies
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1974 B.S. Civil Engineering
2000 Professional Degree, Civil Engineering
John Lovitt
Member
CEO (Retired)
Pattern Insight
Visiting Entrepreneur
Missouri S&T
Wichita State University
1968 B.S. Aeronautical Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1970 M.S. Computer Science
2003 Professional Degree, Computer Science
Richard S. Martin
Member
Vice President, Air & Space Vehicle Systems for Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Development
Boeing
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.S. Aeronautics and Astronautics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
M.S. Aeronautical Engineering
Washington University
Master of Business Administration
Michael J. McEvilly
Member
Project Director
Husky Energy
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1980 B.S. Civil Engineering
1981 M.S. Engineering Management
Margaret Montana
Member
President and CEO (Retired)
Shell's Midstream Partners LP
Executive Vice President (Retired)
US Pipeline for Shell
Director
The Montana Cahill Foundation
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1976 B.S. Chemical Engineering
2014 Professional Degree, Chemical Engineering
Joan M. Nesbitt
Member
Vice Chancellor for University Advancement
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Helene Hardy Pierce
Member
Vice President -Techincal Services, Codes, and Industry Relations
GAF
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1983 B.S. Engineering Management
2007 Professional Degree, Engineering Management
Stephen W. Rector
Member
President
RIM Operating, Inc.
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1972 B.S. Petroleum Engineering
1973 M.S. Petroleum Engineering
2001 Professional Degree, Petroleum Engineering
Joseph Rupp
Member
Chairman, President and CEO (Retired)
Olin Corporation
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1972 B.S. Metallurgical Engineering
1987 Professional Degree, Metallurgical Engineering
2009 Honorary Degree
David Sextro
Member
Vice President, Engineering, Process Simulation
Emerson Automation Solutions
Missouri Univeristy of Science and Technology
1982 B.S. Chemical Engineering
2018 Award of Professional Distinction
Jeffrey W. Sheets
Member
CFO and Executive Vice President of Finance (Retired)
ConocoPhillips
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1980 B.S. Chemical Engineering
2012 Professional Degree, Chemical Engineering
Susan Simmons
Member
Senior Resident Engineer (Retired)
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1984 B.S. Chemical Engineering
2015 Professional Degree, Chemical Engineering
Washington University in St. Louis
1995 Master of Business Administration
Geoffrey J. Steinhart
Member
Vice President of Engineering (Retired)
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1979 B.S. Engineering Management
2003 Professional Degree, Engineering Management
2014 Honorary Degree
Southern Illinois University
1982 Master of Business Administration
Stephen G. Suellentrop
Member
Chairman
Hunt Oil Company
Chairman
Hunt Refining Company
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1974 B.S. Petroleum Engineering
1975 M.S. Petroleum Engineering
1999 Professional Degree, Petroleum Engineering
Theodore L. Weise
Member
President and CEO (Retired)
Federal Express Corporation
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1967 B.S. Electrical Engineering
1994 Professional Degree, Electrical Engineering
2000 Honorary Degree
University of West Florida
1971 Master of Business Administration
Joan B. Woodard
Member
Executive Vice President and Deputy Director (Retired)
Sandia National Laboratories
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1973 B.S. Applied Mathematics
1999 Professional Degree, Mathematics
2008 Honorary Degree
Stanford University
1975 M.S. Engineering Economic Systems
University of California-Berkeley
1982 Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Steven H. Wunning
Member
Group President (Retired)
Caterpillar, Inc.
Missouri University of Science and Technology
1973 B.S. Metallurgical Engineering
2004 Professional Degree, Metallurgical Engineering
University of Illinois
1987 Executive Master of Business Administration
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