FORT WAYNE, Ind.—The University of Saint Francis announces 16 new directors to its Board of Trustees.
The new directors and their areas of emphasis are:
Sister Mary Bosco Davis, OSF (Buildings and Grounds) serves as novice directress for the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration. Originally from the Fort Wayne area, she entered the community in 2013. Photo
Samuel Dunn (Finance and Investment) serves as a finance manager for MedPro Group. He is an active member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Fort Wayne. Photo
Angela Flood (Enrollment and Planning) is president of AKF Strategies. She has a background in strategic planning and public policy and is a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Carmel, Indiana. Photo
Alex Giltner (Academic Affairs) is the secretary for evangelization and catechesis for the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. He previously served in several capacities at the University of Saint Francis. Photo
Nick Gray (Catholic Culture and Student Life) is a retirement plan advisor with SYM Financial Advisors. He and his family are active members at St. Vincent de Paul, Fort Wayne. Photo
Phil Henry (Finance and Investment) is the CEO of Paragon Tube Corporation. He is a parishioner at St. John the Baptist in Fort Wayne. Photo
Stephen Hilker (Development) retired after decades of service to Junior Achievement as their development manager. He also previously coached soccer at Saint Francis. Photo
Troy Linder (Academic Affairs) is the CFO for Glaze Development Group. He moved into this role after decades of work for Fort Wayne Metals. Linder is a member of St. Vincent de Paul, Fort Wayne. Photo
Mike Niezer (Buildings and Grounds) is the COO at Design Collaborative. He and his family are active at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Fort Wayne. Photo
Megan Quigley (Enrollment and Planning) is a graduate and former employee of Saint Francis who now serves as director of adult faith formation for the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. Photo
Sister M. Lucia Richardson, OSF (Enrollment and Planning) serves as sacristan at St. Francis Convent in Mishawaka. Originally from Fort Wayne, she entered the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 2010. Photo
Brian Risley (Buildings and Grounds) is the principal consultant of Sycamore Insights. He has a background in engineering, leadership and strategic planning. Photo
Sister M. Joan Roeder, OSF (Academic Affairs) teaches language arts at the Cathedral School of Saint Matthew in South Bend. She is from Goshen and entered the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 2012. Photo
Tom Skiba (Finance and Investment) is a retired partner of Ernst & Young and Haines, Isenbarger & Skiba with much experience in socially responsible investing. He is a parishioner at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. Photo
Mitch Thornton (Catholic Culture and Student Life) is a senior area business manager for Sanofi. An alumnus of Saint Francis, he has long been co-chair of the annual Cougar Classic. Photo
Mike Trevino (Enrollment and Planning) is a vice president of DLZ, an architectural-engineering firm. He is a member of St. Therese in Fort Wayne. Photo
Founded in 1890 in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, the University of Saint Francis offers more than 60 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs. The academic structure at Saint Francis offers seven pathways: Humanities, Faith and Liberal Arts; Allied Health; Business and Leadership; Creative Arts and Digital Media; Education, Human Services and Community Care; Nursing; and Sciences and Medical Studies. In addition to its traditional programs, Saint Francis delivers workforce development healthcare programs in Fort Wayne, Crown Point, Gas City, Indianapolis, Lafayette and online. Saint Francis Downtown houses the music technology program while offering enhanced internship and networking opportunities for students. A National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Five-Star Champion of Character institution, Saint Francis has 21 athletic programs boasting three individual and four team NAIA national championships. More than 1,900 students from a broad geographic region attend Saint Francis.