Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is composed of alumni and friends from across the United States. The board meets twice a year to support Bethel's mission and to help shape the future of the institution.
Brent Auernheimer
Reedley, CaliforniaCurrent term ends 2018
Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference Appointment
Brett Birky, vice chair
Denver, ColoradoCurrent term ends 2018
Alumni Association Appointment
Linda Buller
Wichita, KansasCurrent term ends 2016
Alumni Association Appointment
Sharon Cranston
Newton, KansasCurrent term ends 2018
Bethel College Women's Association Appointment
Walter Dyck
Holland, TexasCurrent term ends 2015
Board Appointment
Jim Ensz
Beatrice, NebraskaCurrent term ends 2016
Western District Conference Appointment
Daniel P. Flickinger
San Francisco, CaliforniaCurrent term ends 2015
Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference Appointment
Joe Friesen
Towanda, KansasCurrent term ends 2014
Mennonite Education Agency Appointment
Melvin Goering
Santa Fe, New MexicoCurrent term ends 2015
Board Appointment
Galen Goertzen
Spokane, WashingtonCurrent Term ends 2017
Pacific Northwest Mennonite Conference Appointment
Roberta Franz Hodgson
Spokane, WashingtonCurrent term ends 2014
Pacific Northwest Mennonite Conference Appointment
Jerry Janzen
Eden Prarie, MinnesotaCurrent term ends 2016
Central Plains Mennonite Association Appointment
Kimberly J. Mueller
Sacramento, CaliforniaCurrent term ends 2013
Mennonite Education Agency Appointment
Sharon Nance
Dallas, TexasCurrent term ends 2017
Western District Conference Appointment
Leticia Palacioz Nielsen
Wichita, KansasCurrent term ends 2018
Corporation Appointment
Ray Penner, chair
North Newton, KansasCurrent term ends 2014
Alumni Association Appointment
George Rogers, III, treasurer
Newton, KansasCurrent term ends 2014
Corporation Appointment
Debbie Schmidt
Newton, KansasCurrent term ends 2013
Western District Conference Appointment
John R. Suderman
Newton, KansasCurrent term ends 2013
Board Appointment
Suzanne K. Wedel
Marblehead, MassachusettsCurrent term ends 2016
Corporation Appointment
Martin Wiens
Perkiomenville, PennsylvaniaCurrent term ends 2016
Mennonite Education Agency Appointment
Martha Becker Yoder
Parnell, IowaCurrent term ends 2013
Central Plains Mennonite Conference Appointment
Heather S. Esau Zerger, Secretary
Shawnee, KansasCurrent term ends 2015
Mennonite Education Agency Appointment