Meet our Alumni Association's Board of Directors

Tim Raftery '10

President 
Member Since 2017
Degree: Communication
Residence: Jackson, MI
Profession: Director of Sales Transformation at Sinclair Broadcast Group

Alan Dausman '77

Vice President
Member Since 2008
Degree: Civil Engineering
Residence: Michigamme, MI
Profession: Retired

Scott Brown '80

Secretary & Treasurer
Member Since 2007
Degree: Civil Engineering
Residence: Fishers, IN
Profession: Sr. Project Manager at Nova Consulting Group, Inc.

Jordan Backer '16

Member Since 2018
Degree: Mechanical Engineering
Residence: Fort Wayne, IN
Profession: Mechanical Engineer at Design Collaborative

Sarah Belote ’13 & ‘17

Member Since 2024

Degree: Sport Management & Master of Business Administration

Residence: Independence, MI

Profession: Statewide Of the Year Campaign Development Director at the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Tyler Benner '08

Member Since 2017
Degree: Sports Management
Residence: Fremont, IN
Profession: Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance, Agent

Stacie Beppler '14 and '15

Member Since 2023
Degree: Psychology and Master of Business Administration
Residence: Sturgis, MI
Profession: Senior Buyer at Burr Oak Tool, Inc.

Jim Bullard '72

Member Since 2001
Degree: Civil Engineering
Residence: Uniontown, OH
Profession: Retired

Brad Ewart '07

Member Since 2017
Degree: Civil Engineering
Residence: Eaton Rapids, MI
Profession: Regional Manager, SME-USA

John Goudy '70

Member Since 2014
Degree: Business Administration
Residence: Angola, IN
Profession: Retired

Ned Haylett '72

Member Since 2006
Degree: Mechanical Engineering
Residence: Sturgis, MI
Profession: Retired

Rick Hoover '71

Member Since 2000
Degree: Aerospace Engineering
Residence: Saint Charles, IL
Profession: Founder of Hoover & Associates

Stan Lowe, Jr. '67

Member Since 2011
Degree: Business Administration
Residence: Deltona, FL
Profession: Retired

Madison Sanderson Prifogle '20

Member Since 2021
Degree: Communications
Residence: Fort Wayne, IN
Profession: Fundraiser - HAP Consulting and Indiana Republican Party

Sallie Raftery '09

Member Since 2017
Degree: Math Education
Residence: Jackson, MI
Profession: Teacher - Napoleon High School

Ryan Ratkowski '08

Member Since 2014
Degree: Computer Aided Drafting & Design Technology and Drafting Design Technology
Residence: Churubusco, IN
Profession: Senior R&D Product Development Engineer at Avalign Technologies

Laura Rosekrans '17 and '20

Member Since 2018
Degree: Biology and Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Residence: Avilla, IN
Profession: Physician Assistant

Matt Stezowski '18

Member Since 2022
Degree: Business Administration
Residence: Angola, IN
Profession: Realtor at RE/MAX

John Stock '71

Member Since 2018
Degree: Business Administration
Residence: Angola, IN
Profession: Broker at RE/MAX - Northeast Indiana

Benjamin Syroka ‘16

Member Since 2024

Degree: General Studies

Residence: Toledo, OH

Profession: Judicial Law Clerk at U.S. District Courts

Denise Stump '74

Member Since 2023
Degree: Secretarial Science
Residence: Holland, OH
Profession: Certified Grief Recovery Specialist

James Stump '76

Member Since 2023
Degree: Civil Engineering
Residence: Holland, OH
Profession: Retired

C. Travis Wilhelm '99

Member Since 2015
Degree: Engineering Administration
Residence: Angola, IN
Profession: Christian Campus House, Trine University Campus