Ed Casias '87   
Dillon, CO
President-Elect 
Governance Committee Chair

Ed is a first-generation college student who feels fortunate to have attended Colorado College. At CC, he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity, the baseball team, and the Business and Economics Student Advisory Board. After graduating, 在进入俄亥俄州立大学法学院之前，他参加了亚利桑那大学法学院的法律教育机会委员会(CLEO)项目. Upon graduation and passing the Colorado Bar exam, he worked for a civil law firm in Denver, then as a prosecutor in the 4th, 9th, and 5th Judicial District Attorney's Offices. 在这个过程中，他很幸运地遇到了他的妻子并组建了一个家庭. They have two boys and feel blessed to enjoy the Colorado mountain lifestyle. Since 2000 he has been a Summit County Court judge. He is a trustee on The Summit Foundation Board, a policy council member for Summit County Head Start, treasurer for the Summit Lake Dillon Optimist club, 还是Summit Stix曲棍球项目的曲棍球教练. 他帮助CC寻找来自非传统背景和科罗拉多州农村地区的高素质学生.

Julia Collins '05
Truckee, CA
Scholarship Committee Chair
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茱莉亚毕业于赌博正规的十大网站，获得艺术史学位, then immediately began working on the $43.耗资400万美元的科罗拉多斯普林斯美术中心扩建项目. After the successful completion of the campaign, 2005年，她和丈夫汤姆·柯林斯搬到了旧金山湾区. For more than a decade, 茱莉亚在加州演出公司担任过各种筹款职位, 加州大学的表演艺术主持人, Berkeley. Currently Julia is the Director of Development for the JMT Wilderness Conservancy, connecting philanthropists with projects to restore and protect the high Sierra Nevada backcountry. Now based in Truckee, CA, 茱莉亚和她丈夫一起享受山川和湖泊所提供的一切, Tom, and their son Booker. She has served on the 5, 10, 15年来，她一直是班级的同学会委员，并担任班级代理人, 加深参与和鼓励她的朋友和同学给予.

Dan Cooper '66 P'96 and Beth Cooper '66 P'96
50 Year Club Co-Presidents

Dan and Beth were classmates at CC in the class of 1966, engaged in May that year, and married in December 1966. 丹加入了空军，并通过OTS获得了委任. They spent three years in Berlin, Germany, arriving only six years after the wall went up. Daughter Julie was born there. Son, Clay (Class of '96,) was born after they returned to the states and Dan began his career with Monsanto. The Coopers lived in the St. Louis area until Clay's senior year in high school, when they were transferred to Brussels. After returning from Brussels, Dan worked in the academic health care field in St. Louis and Philadelphia.

他们住在科罗拉多州的布埃纳维斯塔，并在现实中一起工作. Beth and Dan have been active in the affairs of Colorado College since the mid-1970s. 1995年，丹被邀请加入CC理事会担任约章受托人. Dan has been a Life Trustee for the past three years. 他们很高兴能够设立两个奖学金, 贝萨尼·安妮伯格·库珀艺术史奖学金(收入用于确保所有高年级学生都能参加一年一度的纽约艺术之旅), and the Marie Coleman Cooper '26 Scholarship for legacy students.

Mark Schlessman '74
Albany, NY
Nominations and Awards Committee Chair
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Mark Schlessman是1974年CC百年校庆的一员, the class that arrived with the Block Plan. At CC he sang in the college choir, participated in Mountain Club, worked for the SAGA food service, 当他的教授们在学习如何在街区计划中教书时，他想出了如何主修生物学. After graduation, he earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in botany from the University of Washington, and then joined the faculty of Vassar College, where he taught Biology for 42 years. Both recently retired, Mark and his wife Laura are busy traveling, hiking, cycling, kayaking, and looking after their dogs Loki and JoeJoe. 马克是奥尔巴尼白金汉池塘保护协会的董事会成员.

Carrie Yakola '93
Rye, NH
Alumni and Student Engagement Committee Chair
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凯莉·维斯默·雅科拉主修德语，辅修音乐. CC provided the foundation for her global career in international banking as she moved to Vienna, Austria, and then to Amsterdam, the Netherlands. After living overseas for 10 years, Carrie relocated to Chicago where she received a M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern. Carrie在过去的20年里先后在荷兰银行和富国银行担任国际财务管理主管. 她在CC大学的文科基础表现在她为银行开创小额贷款项目的工作和她在多元化委员会的领导地位上. 嘉莉在约克艺术协会担任领导职务, the Philanthropic Education Organization, and the Rye Education Foundation. 她喜欢在她的社区采访未来的CC学生. Carrie and her husband Doug reside in Rye, New Hampshire with their daughter Lucy. 嘉莉对她的家庭、环境、徒步旅行和旅行充满热情.

Lynda Duran, Ph.D. '08
Commerce City, CO
Governance Committee
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Lynda Duran is a first-generation Chicana MotherScholar and researcher in higher education. She was an El Pomar Scholar at CC where she served as a Public Interest Fellow. She earned a B.A. in psychology from Colorado College in 2008, a master's in counseling psychology at the University of Colorado Denver in 2012, and a Ph.D. 2023年从丹佛大学获得高等教育学位. 她的研究和实践是基于资产的奖学金，探索促进或阻碍历史上边缘化人群参与和包容高等教育的制度和系统因素. Lynda lives in Commerce City with her family and enjoys reading, writing, and playing poker. Her experience at CC has empowered her to advocate for meaningful change through critical dialogue, research, and practice.

R.J. Enga '95, P'25
Alumni and Student Engagement Committee
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R.J. 从1991年到1995年，恩加为科罗拉多大学男子曲棍球队打了158场比赛，并在老虎队担任了7个赛季的助理教练. In 2021, he became the Director of Hockey Operations and Video Coordinator for the St. Cloud State University Men's Hockey team.

During his four seasons at CC, 恩加攻入61球，贡献82次助攻，得到143分, 在该项目的职业得分榜上并列第37位. 他以23个进球和46分创造了职业生涯的新高, 带领老虎队赢得了西部大学冰球联盟锦标赛的冠军，并获得了NCAA一级冰球锦标赛的席位. A member of the WCHA All-Academic Team as a junior, 恩加1995年毕业，获得国际政治经济学学士学位，辅修哲学. 1990年NHL选秀第10轮被纽约岛民选中, 恩加打了10个赛季的职业冰球，几乎参加了所有级别的比赛. 职业生涯的亮点包括1996年入选东海岸冰球联盟最佳新秀阵容和全明星赛, winning the West Coast Hockey League’s Taylor Cup as a member of the San Diego Gulls in 2003, 成为科罗拉多黄金国王队历史得分王. Enga also played one season with TSV Erding in the German 2nd Eishockey Bundesliga, earning Most Valuable Player honors after recording 41 goals and 61 assists in 64 games.

恩加和他的妻子杰西卡于2018年夏天结婚. 他是两个女儿Kaelin和Makenna的骄傲父亲. Kaelin是CC女子足球队的一年级学生运动员，最近被提名为2021年全山西部新人队(中场). Makenna is a junior at Palmer Ridge High School.
 

Kimber Felton '91, P'20
Houston, TX
Scholarship Committee

金伯·费尔顿(Kimber Felton)是一名1991年毕业的毕业生，她遵循了赌博正规的十大网站的传统，嫁给了赌博正规的十大网站的人, Mike Ukropina ’89. 众所周知，金伯会在她的三个孩子进行越野旅行时带他们参观校园，并让他们在帕尔默大厅对面读这句话, while waxing about what a great view CC has of Pikes Peak. 当她的儿子决定参加CC并于2020年毕业时，她欣喜若狂. Kimber has traveled extensively and lived in Latin America and various states in the U.S. She is proud to be on the board for the Adaptive Sports Center in Crested Butte, Colorado, ASC在哪里为那些身体和精神上有挑战的人带来户外活动. She is also on the development committee at Stanton Home, a life-sharing community for adults with disabilities, located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
 

Lisa Hartwell Gardner '90 P'19
Minneapolis, MN
Alumni and Student Engagement Committee
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丽莎从小就听父亲说起赌博正规的十大网站， Ken Hartwell '61 and Uncle Ron Hartwell '52, who both played hockey for CC. Lisa met and fell in love with her husband, Anj Gardner '89, while at CC. She was active in her sorority, Kappa Alpha Theta, and graduated in 1990 with a degree in theater. After living and working in Boulder, Salt Lake City, and Dallas, they decided to raise their family in Minnesota, where Lisa is from, and have enjoyed living in Edina.

Lisa has been involved in many volunteer opportunities, including the Junior League of Minneapolis, Edina Public Schools, and Colonial Church of Edina. Her passions include traveling, boating, water and snow skiing, as well as attending group fitness classes. She is proud of her three children, Zach, Emily '19, and Abby. 家里有第三代虎(艾米丽)是非常特别的.

Jesse Horn '07
Baltimore, MD
Governance Committee
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Jesse graduated from CC in 2007 as the president of the "Class of No Bad Days." He majored in political science with a history minor. He earned a J.D. from Cornell Law School in 2010 and an L.L.M. from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2011. 他被选为康奈尔大学法学院毕业典礼的演讲嘉宾. After graduation, he served on the Cornell Law School Alumni Association Executive Board. Jesse lives and works in Washington, D.C. as a trial attorney for the federal government. During his time at CC, he interned for U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar. 杰西获准在科罗拉多州、怀俄明州和纽约州执业. 他曾是全国单板滑雪冠军，也是高中舞会之王. He still loves to snowboard and fly fish. In addition to cheering on the Tigers, Jesse roots for his beloved Detroit Red Wings.
 

Patrick Gorman '87 P'21
Bethesda, MD
Governance Committee
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帕特里克·戈尔曼(Patrick Gorman) 1987年毕业于CC，主修政治学，在景气时期至少辅修政治学. He held executive positions at the Beta House, hosted and participated in campus symposia, and eagerly engaged in community service.

他毕业于华盛顿特区的天主教大学法学院.C. in 1991 and continued in community service, developing welfare-to-work opportunities at public housing authorities across the country. In 1999, he founded Gorman & Associates, a public and private sector business development firm in Washington, D.C. Patrick founded the Gunsinger Group, Inc., a Montana-based minerals extraction company focused on restarting operations at historic, former-producing gold mines. Patrick has two boys, Michael (17) and William (15), and lives in Bethesda, Maryland, with his brilliant wife, Abigail.

Kristin Largen '90
Gettysburg, PA
Scholarship Committee
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Kristin Johnston Largen graduated from Colorado College with honors in English in 1990. She attended Wartburg Theological Seminary for her M.Div. degree and earned a Ph.D. 2002年从研究生神学联合会获得系统神学学位. An ordained Lutheran pastor, she served a congregation in Arvada, Colorado, before taking a teaching position at Gettysburg Seminary (now United Lutheran Seminary) in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 随后，她担任神学院院长以及葛底斯堡学院宗教和精神生活副院长/牧师. Currently, she lives in Dubuque, Iowa, and is the president of Wartburg Seminary. Kristin喜欢学习Block Plan，也很欣赏CC文科教育培养的对世界好奇和快乐的态度. She loves to travel, read, write, run half-marathons and spend time with her husband John and their Jack Russell Terrier, Rufus.
 

Maria Barsallo Lynch '07
Aurora, CO
Nominations and Awards Committee
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玛丽亚的工作植根于通过在非营利和政治领域领导资金和筹款策略，寻求系统性变革，以解决具有挑战性的社会问题. 作为El Pomar基金会的研究员和项目主管, 玛丽亚协调区域项目并担任区域代表. Maria served as a Colorado Deputy Finance Director for U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet. After consulting for Colorado College, 她在那里协调了一个全国性的校友再参与活动, 玛丽亚加入了科罗拉多学校“知识就是力量”项目的团队, serving as director of development.

Inspired by her family's humble roots and her experiences as a Panamanian immigrant to the U.S., Maria founded and leads DESDE, 这是一家社会企业，通过为边缘化的拉丁美洲工匠提供市场准入和工具，赋予他们权力. 她是国际DO学校奖学金的校友，也是国际FRED领导论坛的下一代领袖.

She holds a B.A. in political science and history from Colorado College. Maria lives in Washington, D.C. with her husband Dermot.

Eric Mellum '90

Foster City, CA
Governance Committee
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A native of Minneapolis, Eric Mellum graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics. Eric的职业生涯始于EDS Corporation的系统工程师, and then as a Management Consultant at Deloitte. Today, 埃里克在旧金山湾区拥有一家技术和管理咨询公司，他和妻子詹妮弗住在那里. He has also been a professional opera singer, singing with The Minnesota Opera, Opera San José and several others for more than 20 years. Eric loves playing soccer and hockey, as well as international travel and language study. Eric is a former President of the Alumni Association, 也是赌博正规的十大网站的志愿者和倡导者.

Wes Mooney '00
Stevensville, MI
Nominations and Awards Committee
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Wes was a political science major. While at CC, he played football, served as Class of 2000 President, and was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. After graduation, Wes worked for Kappa Sigma headquarters for two years, 然后在Stanley Black担任各种销售和营销职位 & Decker, Crayola, Whirlpool, and Sun Dolphin Kayaks. 他目前是Kids2的高级销售副总裁, makers of Baby Einstein, Ingenuity, and Bright Starts products for infants, toddlers, and moms. Wes resides in Stevensville, Michigan, with his wife, Shelly, and their kids, Logan (15), Peighton (13), and Carson (10). 穆尼夫妇计划在2020年搬到乔治亚州的亚特兰大.

Judy Reid '65, P'02
Boulder, CO
Nominations and Awards Committee

Judy Reid received her degree in romance languages. She was a member of the Alpha Phi sorority, a class officer, and was on the Colorado College Honor Council. 朱迪和她的丈夫理查德·柯林斯住在博尔德，一直是博尔德许多倡议的积极支持者. 朱迪共同主持梅普尔顿学校百年委员会，并支持博尔德县艺术联盟, which acts as a catalyst to incubate, stimulate, and sustain a thriving arts community in Boulder County. Judy是校友会理事会的一员，她渴望与校友们在Front Range建立联系.

Allie Romo '14
Alumni and Student Engagement Committee
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Kyle Samuel '92
Washington, DC
Governance Committee
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凯尔·塞缪尔毕业于赌博正规的十大网站，获得经济学学位. At CC he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity, the Colorado College football team, and the Black Student Union. Upon graduation, Kyle returned home to Denver, Colorado, 在那里，他曾担任安达保险集团(The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies)的承保人，之后在怡安保险(Aon, 他曾在丹佛担任高级副总裁兼销售总监，之后在华盛顿担任同样的职务, D.C. In 2011, Kyle became managing director of the capital region of Wells Fargo Insurance Services. Kyle is responsible for business development, client service, bank cross-sell, 以及富国银行哥伦比亚特区保险业务的整体财务表现, Maryland, and Virginia. Kyle is a foodie and enjoys travel and playing golf. 他总是愿意与可能在我们国家首都旅行的老虎同胞分享一杯酒.
 

Sarah Lee Winstead '08
Minneapolis, MN
Alumni and Student Engagement Committee
Scholarship Committee

萨拉为她的志愿者工作带来了丰富多样的背景, 包括人际关系培养的技巧和经验, project management, editorial writing, and event planning/execution.

After studying theater at CC, Sarah earned a M.S. 她从西北大学婚姻和家庭治疗专业毕业，并在奥克兰的一家非营利性心理治疗机构工作了几年. In 2012, Sarah launched a Bay Area-focused fashion blog before becoming an editor at 7x7 Magazine. Sarah works at Grow Marketing, an experiential/events marketing agency in North Beach.

Sarah是ArtPoint的社交媒体和活动主席, 这是旧金山美术博物馆的一个年轻的专业部门. 她是海特·阿什伯里心理服务公司的董事会成员, 并为旧金山公共图书馆之友组织了筹款活动.

When not working or volunteering, 莎拉充分利用了旧金山湾区所提供的一切, whether it's hiking in Point Reyes, swimming in the bay, or visiting family. Sarah lives with her husband James and a large collection of Stephen King novels.

Elliott Williams '21
Denver, CO
Alumni and Student Engagement Committee
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埃利奥特·威廉姆斯从他的家乡佛蒙特州诺维奇来到CC. 他主修政治学，并撰写了关于现代社会人类幸福的可能性的论文. His fondest CC memories include classroom discussions on justice and free will, cutthroat rugby games and goofiness, participating in Relations the Play, and connecting with CC leadership and alumni through his work as Student Trustee. After completing El Pomar Foundation's Fellowship program in Colorado Springs, Elliott moved to Denver to start Elliott Mitzi Consulting, 哪一个通过通信支持任务驱动型组织, strategy, and stakeholder engagement.