Councils & Chapters
Mission
To support the campus alumni offices to ensure Northwood University is providing the events, activities, services and benefits that alumni are requesting for all of our alumni across the globe.
Alumni & Friends Leadership Councils
The Regional Alumni & Friends Councils represent all alumni and friends in three regions of the United States. The councils goals include providing guidance to the local chapters and to the Michigan, Florida, and Texas campus alumni relation offices.
Midwest Regional Alumni & Friends Leadership Council
| Justin Koebnick, '99 Director of Sales, eCommerce & Content Solutions WHI Solutions Inc. |
Ryan Heckman, '97 Vice President, Commercial Banking Bank of America |
| Victor George, '82 President/Owner Victor George Chevrolet/Chrysler/Jeep |
Judy Minar, '06 |
| Nick Busscher, '02 Chief Experience Officer Experience Marketing, Inc. |
Shirley Wazny, 06 Township Clerk Saginaw Township |
| Anthony Miles, '81 CEO A.E. Miles & Associates |
Greg Rancilio, '91 Director, Portfolio Management & Strategic Planning ADP Dealer Services |
East/Southeast Regional Alumni & Friends Leadership Council
| Dawn Musgrave-Demarest, '04, Registrar Program Center Manager, West Palm Beach, Fla., Northwood University |
Matt Santise National City '93 |
| Jesse Torres, '03 Walgreens Manager |
Kelly Fason, '06 ideal Palm Beach Weight Loss Coach |
| Dorianna Kristensen, '07 School District of P.B.C. Educator |
Tim Bouchard, '00 Boy Scouts of America Program Director |
| Franziska Schliffke, '07 Farm Credit of South Florida Credit Analyst |
Crissy Hawkins , '04 Land Rover Palm Beach Sales & Leasing Guide |
| Melissa Marshall, '03 Jupiter Smiles |
West/Southwest Regional Alumni & Friends Leadership Council
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Wiley Brooks-Martin, '06 |
Grace Hastings, '01 Supplier Diversity Manager Oncor |
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Maribel De Leon, '06, Secretary |
Debi Pena, '07 |
| Connie Duckworth, '07 Attendant Manager Helping Restore Ability |
Bill Lemme, '07 Owner All About Tackle, LLC |
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Frank Gonzalez, '08 |
Ignacio Romero, '97 |
| Debi Cannon, '99, President-Elect Manager Capgemini Energy, CC&I Financial Planning & Analysis |
Barry McGuffie, '75, President President McGuffie Consulting |
| William Copling, '03 |
David Soto, GPHR, '03 Co-Founder The Pegasus Project: moving forward |
| Non-Voting Members | |
| Cynthia Butler, '98 Immediate Past President |
Craig Root, '83 Advancement Northwood University |
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Diana Garcia, '02 |
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Alumni & Friends Chapters
Northwood University alumni and friends is divided into local chapters comprised of graduates, former students, and friends of Northwood University who live in a defined geographical area.
The purpose of the local chapter is to further the interests of Northwood University, maintain and promote alumni and friends participation in the development of the institution, and provide information to alumni and friends on issues important to Northwood University.
Current Alumni & Friends Chapters
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Chicago, Ill.
- Denver, Colo.
- Dallas, Texas
- Indiana Campus
- Grand Rapids, Michigan - Contact Chris Turner
- Southeastern Michigan (Detroit Area) - Nicole Gize
- Traverse City/Northern Michican
- Tri-Cities (Midland, Saginaw, Bay City, Mich.) - Julie Felske
- West Palm Beach, Fla.
- Northwood's Stafford Memorial Dinner Planned as "Mystery on Main Street"
- Winter Commencement to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2009
- Successful gynecologist among students pursuing Northwood MBA
- 2009 Northwood University International Auto Show Awards Ceremony
- A Tribute to Helen Dow Whiting
- Northwood University's International Program Center at Jilin University-Lambton College in China Holds First Auto Show




