DISTRICT GOVERNORS-ELECT 2015-2016

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DISTRICT GOVERNORS-ELECT 2015-2016
ALPHABETICALLY
BY DISTRICT
Anderson, Dave
5390 Malinda Shafman
Anson, Teresa
5400 James Hogge
Brints, Susan
5420 Shaun Michel
Dendy, William
5440 Barbara Redder
Downes, Bill
5450 Bill Downes
Ford, Chris
5470 Teresa Anson
Golden, Bruce
5520 Dave Anderson
Greenstreet, Robert
5610 Ed Jacobson
High, Deborah
5630 Tom Mortimer
Hogge, James
5670 Randy Krug
Hutcherson, Judy
5690 Dean Kennedy
Jacobson, Ed
5710 Chris Ford
Kennedy, Dean
5730 Susan Brints
Krug, Randy
5750 Megan Law
Langston, George
5770 Robert Greenstreet
Law, Megana
5790 MaryAnnMcDuff
Liu, Eric
5810 William Dendy
McDuff,MaryAnn
5840 Judy Hutcherson
Michel, Shaun
5870 Bruce Golden
Mortimer, Tom
5890 Eric Liu
Redder, Barbara
5910 Gig Langston
Shafman, Malinda
5930 Deborah High
District Governors-Elect
Institute 2015
Dave and Maureen Anderson
District 5520—Zone 27
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
5012 Calle Alta NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111
C: 505-350-6661
H: 505-298-1910
David was born and raised in Ridgewood, New Jersey. During those years he enjoyed Scouting, ice hockey
and traveling with his parents and brother for summer vacations. David fell in love with New Mexico at age 14
when he attended Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron. After attending the University of Denver David joined the
US Air Force and was stationed in Texas, Colorado, and Utah before overseas assignments to Vietnam, Korea,
England, Germany and Greece.
David is an Eagle Scout, recipient of the Airman’s Medal for heroism, and twice named Rotarian of the Year by
District 5520. David joined Rotary in 1995 and has served as International Chairman, Club President, Club Foundation Trustee, Assistant District Governor, and chaired two annual District conferences. David’s wife, Maureen,
joined Rotary in 2004 and has served as Chairwoman of Albuquerque del Norte’s Community and Club Service
avenues.
David met his wife, Maureen, at the Canadian Forces base in Baden-Baden Germany where Maureen was
teaching kindergarten and David was Maintenance Supervisor of a small USAF detachment. They were married
a year later and enjoyed further assignments in Germany and Greece before returning to the US in 1976. After
command assignments, they retired in Albuquerque to raise their two daughters, Marymaureen and Megan.
David is semi-retired from his company, Paragon Technical Services, a Federal government contractor, and
Maureen is now retired from her teaching career. Both are active members of the Albuquerque del Norte Rotary
Club and enjoy community and international service, travel and spending time with family. Maureen has continued skiing and singing with the Enchanted Mesa Show Chorus of Sweet Adeline’s International. David enjoys
golf, traveling and Rotary. Both David and Maureen are Paul Harris Fellows, Rotary Foundation Benefactors and
members of the Arch Klumph Society.
Marymaureen and her husband Dave live in Denver and enjoy an active life in the mountains. Megan and her
husband Scott, also an active member of the Del Norte Rotary Club, enjoy Albuquerque and life with their daughter, Kathryn and son, Shane. The whole family looks forward to yet another grandchild later this year.
Rotary Zones 21b & 27
Institute 2015
Teresa & Cliff Anson
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
2185 Quail Court
Grand Junction, CO 81507
C: 970-216-7311
H: 970-245-9090
Teresa K. Anson has co-owned and co-managed residential land development businesses for the past 13
years. After downsizing, Teresa and her husband and business partner, and fellow Rotarian, Cliff, are now
running only 2 development companies, both now in Colorado.
Teresa graduated with honors from Colorado Mesa University with a BS in Mathematics as well as degrees
in elementary and secondary education. She retired from teaching in 2005 to be able to expand the family
land development businesses.
Volunteering has been a large part of Teresa’s life beginning with local school accountability committee
work, community organizations, and her church home. She was the Trustee and Board member for a number of organizations. She is currently serving as the President of the Colorado Mesa University Foundation
Board. Rotary continues to be a significant interest and she serves in various roles at her local Club as well
District 5470.
Teresa began her Rotary service in 2003. Cliff was her sponsor for joining the Grand Junction Rotary Club. She became a member of the Paul Harris Society on her induction day. She has served on many of the 29
committees in her club and chaired several of them. She has been on the Club’s Board multiple times and
served on the Grand Junction Rotary Club Foundation Board. She was selected as Rotarian of the Year
for the 2009-2010 year by the Grand Junction Rotary Club. She became the Club’s President for the year
2012-2013 and was only the 3rd woman to serve in that role in the Club’s 93 year history. As President, Teresa was able to attend the RI Convention in Bangkok. She is very dedicated to the Rotary Foundation and
is a level 3 Major Donor. She has served at the District 5470 level beginning with RYE and Global Grants.
She is currently serving as the District Administration and Management Chair and District Governor Elect.
Teresa and Cliff have 4 children and 3 grandchildren, with another one on the way. Cliff is a dedicated Rotarian of 13 years and serves on the District Grants Committee for District 5470. He is also a level 3 Major
Donor. Teresa and Cliff reside in Grand Junction and are engaged and involved in many aspects of their
community.
Institute 2015
Susan & Cal Brints
District 5730—Zone 21b
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
3510 45th Street
Lubbock, TX 79413
806-781-1753
Susan and husband Cal are members of the Metropolitan Lubbock Rotary Club. Susan has 17 years of
perfect attendance in Rotary. Susan served as Assistant District Governor in District 5730 for Area 6, is
a Past President of her Rotary Club, has served on numerous club and district committees, is presently
serving on the district and club RYE committee, and serves the district on the Foundation Committee
as Global Grants Chair.
Susan has received District 5730’s Outstanding Rotarian Award, has co-chaired D5730’s Million Dollar
Dinner, has served as the Team Leader for the Vocational Training Team Global Grant to Malawi, Africa,
is certified as a Visioning Facilitation Trainer, and along with her husband has hosted many exchange
students and GSE team members for the past 30 years.
Susan is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow, a Paul Harris Society member, a Rotary Benefactor and Bequest
Society Member, a charter member of the Rotary Wine Appreciation Fellowship and member of the
Global History Fellowship.
Susan graduated from Texas Tech University with a degree in Design and from the University of Minnesota with a graduate degree in Textile Research and Statistics and post graduate work in Accounting. Susan and Cal currently operate Texas Country Produce and Oak Creek Manufacturing. Susan
serves as the Executive Director of the 1000 member Texas Certified Farmers Market Association and
has served on numerous community boards in many capacities. Susan and Cal have three married
children and seven grandchildren. Interests and hobbies include travel and textile arts.
Institute 2015
Bill & Lisa Dendy
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
6437 Stonehaven Dr.
Dallas, TX 75254 214-912-1106
William (Bill) Dendy is a husband, family man, and successful businessman who believes it is important to give back, to touch
lives in a positive way and to help others obtain their life goals. Rotary has provided an avenue to achieve these objectives.
Bill is a 5th generation Texan. He graduated from Lake Highlands High School in Dallas; he then attended the University of
Dallas (Undergraduate Degree in Philosophy), and Southern Methodist University obtaining an MBA and JD. He is a member
of American Mensa and is a private pilot. He enjoys travel, fine dining, and deep sea fishing.
In 2000 Bill joined the Rotary Club of Dallas, where he found many opportunities to serve the club and the community. Serving
on the Club’s Board of Directors under each avenue of service, he produced the club’s weekly newsletter for two years. He
held several key roles for Camp Enterprise including Camp Chairperson, and District Ambassador for the promoting the camp.
Bill chaired and hosted the Valentines Gala to raise money for the club’s foundation; and served on the Foundation Committee
and Investment Committee. Additionally, Bill enjoyed the social activities and volunteered for many of the club’s projects such
as the Bike Rodeo, Texas Scholars, Blood Drives, “I Like Me” Reading and Book Program, Mentorship, and Veterans Day
Celebration, chairing registration.
Bill Dendy was the key Organizer and Charter member of the District 5810 E-club. This Unique E-club concept includes a
weekly physical meeting; utilizing technology to combine the convenience of an e-club with the socialization of a traditional
club. Their motto is, “Rotary Your Way.”
Within District 5810, Bill served as District Treasurer from 2010 to 2012, and was District Rotarian of the Year 2012. He was
Co-chair for two District Conferences. Bill served on the DAPCO Committee and was a District Assembly Trainer. He has
attended several Rotary International Conventions where he has produced videos of major international projects, such as
“End Hunger Now” and “H2Open Doors,” to promote project cooperation between clubs internationally, and impactful uses for
global grants.
“To see the amazing projects and the good done by Rotary, makes you want to do more and give more,” says Dendy, who also
gives to the Rotary Foundation. Bill is a member of the Paul Harris Society, Bequest Society, and White Hat Society, and is a
major donor.
Lisa Nolley Dendy is also a Rotarian. Lisa served as Secretary and President of the North Dallas Evening Rotary Club. Lisa further served as the District’s Group Study Exchange Team Leader to France in 2012. Lisa is a Graduate of Southern Methodist
University, and received a JD from the University of Tulsa. Together, Bill and Lisa and their children enjoy the many benefits of
Rotary and giving back to the community and the Rotary organization.
Institute 2015
Bill & Karin Downes
Governor 2016-2017 [email protected]
6551 Kilimanjaro Drive
Evergreen, CO 80429
H: 303-674-6009
C: 303-880-9880
Bill is a commercial real estate broker. He founded the Evergreen Commercial Group which is the
largest full service commercial brokerage specializing in Colorado Foothills properties. He is a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), a member of the Denver Metro Commercial Association
of Realtors, a graduate of Leadership Evergreen, a member of the Conifer and Evergreen Chambers
among other things. He is also a past major donor to the Mountain Area Land Trust. Prior to commercial real estate, Bill was the founder, President and CEO of Industrial Computer Systems from 1974
to 1998, a company specializing in computer aided dispatch systems. During that time, he was also
active with the Institute of Industrial Engineers.
Bill became a Rotarian in 2005 and is a member of Mountain Foothills Rotary Club of Evergreen. After fulfilling many positions with the club, Bill became President during 2010-11. He was Rotarian of
the Year for his club in 2009 and for District 5450 in 2015. He became Assistant Governor of Area 8
(Foothills clubs) following his presidency. Bill is active with District and is very involved with the District
Membership Team. He is also part of the Area Assembly Team and Chairs the Million Dollar Dinner.
Bill is a Paul Harris Society member. He has given numerous presentations and trainings to clubs and
individuals. He is most known for his success with membership and fundraising.
Bill was raised early on in England and has relatives there still. He is the product of a career Navy
family. Among many other duties including D-Day in WWII, his father commanded a Destroyer out of
Newport. After moving from England, Bill has lived in Newport RI, Bethesda MD, Rockville Center NY,
Jacksonville FL, Long Branch NJ, Redondo Beach CA before moving to Evergreen CO in 1983. He
considers Newport as his home town and graduated from Middletown High School there in 1966. Bill
received the Outstanding Young Engineer Award in Newport in 1966. He went on to graduate from
Jacksonville University with a major in math, minor in Management in 1971. Bill has been married to
Karin since 1993. They have four wonderful children: Julie (Scott), Jill (Chuck), Ned (Janelle) and Todd
(Alexa) and seven grandchildren in Colorado and California.
Institute 2015
Chris & Amiee Ford
13901 Long St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
913-548-6425
Chris Ford has been a member of the Overland Park South Rotary since 2006 during which time he has
been awarded the Paul Harris Fellow Award, served in various chairs on the Rotary Board of Directors
and served as the Club’s President from 2012-13. Under his leadership, the Overland Park South Rotary Club experienced a 25% growth in membership. During his time with the Overland Park South Rotary
Club Chris has participated in countless community charity events, the most important of which is the
annual “Jazz in the Woods” festival which yields nearly $100,000 each year in donations to children’s
charities in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Chris’s passion for Rotary comes from his desire to serve his community. As the World’s largest Service Organization, Rotary has the ability to serve local, national and international communities in need.
Specifically, Chris believes any philanthropic effort focused on curing, educating and supporting Children deserves all of our attention. Chris’s experience during combat in the Middle East as an Infantry
Officer taught him that providing a safe and healthy environment for all Children will yield the greatest
returns for our Global community… and supporting our youth is Rotary’s passion!
Chris is a Partner at Cretcher Heartland, where he serves as the VP of Sales. He is the CEO of Physician Management Partners, a joint endeavor with Cretcher Heartland to provide additional management services to their Healthcare clients. Additionally, Chris is an owner of Infusion Express, which
provides outpatient infusion therapy for chronic disease management.
Chris enjoys staying healthy and participating in healthy competition. He has completed a Marathon
and an Ironman Triathlon. He also coaches his children’s sports teams. He is married to Amiee (Pharmacist) and they have two children; Logan (13) and Lauren (9).
Institute 2015
Bruce & Sharon Golden
District 5870-Zone 21b
4109 Bluffridge Dr.
Austin, TX 78759
512-940-5480
Bruce has lived and worked in Austin his entire life. He graduated from the University of Texas in 1980. After
twenty years in the financial service and employee benefits business, he is currently the Chief Financial Officer
for the Karavel Shoe Stores of Austin. Bruce has been a member of the Rotary Club of Austin since 1998 with a
perfect attendance record. The Golden family’s history with the Rotary organization began over fifty years ago
when Mace Golden (grandfather) joined the Rotary Club of Corsicana. Allen (Bruce’s father) was also a member
of the Rotary Club of Corsicana. After relocating to Austin, Allen joined the Rotary Club of Austin and inspired
his son, Bruce, to do the same.
Bruce is a dedicated and very active member in Rotary, having held almost every position in his club including
President from 2009-2010. His favorite area of service involves helping children. He has either served or chaired
the following service areas in his club: Helping Hands Home committee, New Generation project (Early Act First
Knight), Student scholarships, Rotaract at UT and RYLA leadership camp.
Bruce served on his club’s Foundation board for two terms and was Chairman for one term. If you asked Bruce
when he joined Rotary, he would say he actually became a true Rotarian after serving on the Scholarship committee and seeing the difference Rotary made in the lives of the students who received those scholarships.
At the District level, Bruce has served as Lt. Governor for Youth Services, District Secretary for two years, and
Assistant Governor for three years, District Conference Chair and has served on the Grants Subcommittee. He
was inducted to the District 5870 Roll of Fame in 2012.
Bruce and his wife, Sharon (also a UT grad) have been married for 32 years. They both enjoy travel and meeting new people, playing golf, attending UT baseball and football games and supporting UT’s Bass Concert Hall.
Bruce and Sharon have two children, Bryan and Rebecca. Bryan is currently employed with the City of Austin as
a City Planner. Rebecca is a senior at the University of Texas at Austin majoring in Broadcast Journalism.
Bruce and Sharon are Rotary Foundation Major Donors, members of the District 5870 Paul Harris and Polio Plus
Societies, members of the Rotary Foundation’s Bequest Society (level two), members of the White Hat Society
and the President’s Council of the RCA.
Institute 2015
Bob & Jennifer Greenstreet
District 5770-Zone 27
123 W. 16th St.
Ada, OK 74820-7601
H: 580-332-3173
C: 580-272-8837
Dr. Robert W. (Bob) Greenstreet’s association with Rotary began as a result of service. As a speech
and debate team director, he provided judges for the annual Four Way Test Speech Contest for several years before he asked about joining the club. Bob joined the Ada Rotary Club in 1990. He brought
Jennifer into the club a year later. As a result of job scheduling conflicts, they resigned to join the Ada
Sunrise Rotary Club.
Bob has served the ASRC as both President and Secretary. During his year as president, the club
initiated the Latta High School Interact Club. Bob is a member of the Paul Harris Society. He and Jennifer are multiple Paul Harris Fellows and Major Donors. Bob cosponsors the East Central University
Rotaract Club. Bob and Jennifer have had perfect attendance since joining Rotary. Bob continues his
association with the speech contest, chairing both the Ada Sunrise Rotary Club and District 5770 Four
Way Test Speech Contest committees.
Bob and Jennifer live in Ada, OK where they enjoy reading, golf, walking their rescued Standard Poodle, NPR, and their grandchildren. Bob is a frequent presenter for Let’s Talk About It, Oklahoma programs at libraries throughout the state. Bob is vegetarian. Jennifer goes a step farther; she is vegan.
Institute 2015
Debbie & Joe High
6430 Coronation Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
H: 361-992-4441
C: 301-524-7091
Deborah High is President of the Palisades Retreat Club, Gunnison, Colorado, a 96-year-old “recreational” fishing club. She’s the former Project Manager, University Research Alliance, West Texas A&M
University. Debbie is a graduate of The American University Kogod School of Business, Business Executive Program.
Debbie is a past Assistant Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Membership. Debbie has received the Gold New Member Sponsor Recognition, Southside Corpus Christi Rotarian of
the Year Award, and the Cliff Dochterman Award by the International Fellowship of Scouting Rotarians.
Debbie and “First-Dude”, Joe, are members of Southside Corpus Christi, Paul Harris Society Members,
Bequest Society Members, and will soon be Major Donors.
She serves on the Lone Star P.E.T.S. Strategic Planning Committee and served as the 2015 Rotary
Institute Promote Local Rotarian Attendance, Chair.
In 2014 Debbie’s mother relocated to Corpus and joined Rotary, making them one of the few daughter-mother Rotarian teams in District 5930. Later that year, Debbie’s mother sponsored her youngest
grandson as a member of Southside Corpus Christi Rotary.
Debbie and Joe have two adult sons and two grandchildren.
Institute 2015
[email protected]
6150 E Playright St
Boise, ID 83716
H: 208-867-6817
C: 208-867-6871
Jim is an Idaho native. He grew up in Boise, Nampa, and Caldwell. Jim obtained a Bachelor of Science
degree in Chemistry from the College of Idaho in 1971, a Masters of Business Administration degree
from the University of West Florida in 1991, and a degree in accounting from Boise State University in
May 1993.
Jim completed a military career, retiring from the U. S. Air Force in 1991. The majority of his career was
devoted to flying. He flew the F-111 as a weapons system operator for over 12 years. The remainder of
his career was focused on the development and testing of new aircraft systems. He had the pleasure
of spending time in more than 10 states and two countries overseas.
Jim Hogge was with the Idaho Small Business Development Center for 20 years. He has served as
the State Director of the Idaho Small Business Development Center from 1995 -2013. He retired in
Jan 2013 from Boise State University. Jim also helped start the TechHelp program for Idaho manufacturers and the TECenter Incubator at Boise State University. Working with entrepreneurs was always
interesting.
He has been a member of the Boise Sunrise Rotary Club since 1995. He was the Club’s president
2005-06. He has served the District on the Training Committee and the Awards Committee. As an
Assistant District Governor, he served four District Governors from 2008 to 2012. He is a Paul Harris
Fellow, Paul Harris Society member, Bequest Society member, and Bob Gibbs Fellow of the Greater
Boise Rotary Foundation.
Carla and he have been married since 1970. They have two grandchildren, Adella, and Emerson.
Adella and Emerson’s parents, Kate and Will Fowler, are members of Rotary in Boise and Nampa, ID.
During retirement, they enjoy traveling, camping, skiing, and watching the grandchildren grow.
Institute 2015
Judy & John Hutcherson
4545 Eckert Rd.
Fredericksburg, TX 78624-6506
H: 830-685-3562
C: 830-456-7323
Judy Hutcherson, RN, was born and raised in Grand Prairie, Texas. She graduated from Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas with an Associate Degree in Nursing in 1980. In 1989 she graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor Degree in
Nursing. After working in various fields of nursing, including Obstetrics, Intravenous Therapy and Oncology she retired from active
nursing in 2000 to devote her time to various mission projects.
Judy joined the Fredericksburg Morning Rotary in October 2002. She and her husband John are both active members. After serving as Club Service co-chair, Secretary, and International Lane Chair, Judy was elected President of her club in 2007. She also
was the GSE team leader from District 5840 to District 2050 in northern Italy, May 2008. Judy has served District 5840 as the World
Community Service Chair, Friendship Exchange Chair and Assistant District Governor. She works on District 5840 HungerPlus
Adopt-A-Region Committee and is a ShelterBox Representative for District 5840. Judy will be District Governor for District 5840
2016-2017
Judy has been awarded Rotarian of the Year and Service Above Self by her club. She was also awarded the Fredericksburg
Chamber of Commerce 2009 Community Service Award. But, her most honored award, given by District 5840, is the coveted RI
Service Above Self award in 2009.
Judy traveled to Afghanistan in October 2008 to explore Rotary projects there with other Rotarians from the US and Australia.
She and her husband John have participated in National Immunization Days and work projects in India in 2009, 2010, 2011 and
Pakistan in 2013 and 2015.
Judy is very active in the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church and served as the International Coordinator for Volunteers In
Mission for the Southwest Texas UMC Conference for 6 years. She provided leadership training for volunteers wanting to lead
mission teams to various countries. She led a construction team to Haiti in October 2010 and a medical education team to Russia
in October 2012
Judy served as a volunteer, and as a board member for six years, at the Good Samaritan Center in Fredericksburg. She has been
an active participant with Mision De Candelilla, a local medical mission, since 1999 and served as chair of the board 2012-2014.
Judy has traveled to Guatemala, Haiti, Russia, India, Afghanistan, Australia, Malawi, Pakistan, the Philippines, Europe and many
times to Mexico.
In all these travels she has realized that people are very much the same the world over and that we could all enjoy many of the
same opportunities if only education and health care were available to all.
Institute 2015
Ed & Sandy Jacobson
District 5610-Zone 27
1821 Kennedy Dr.
Pierre, SD 57501
H: 605-224-2433
Ed Jacobson began his Rotary journey as a member of the largest club in Eugene, Oregon, where he
served as chairman of the Ways & Means Committee in his second year.
Since joining the Pierre/Fort Pierre Rotary Club in 1993, Jacobson has served as club secretary, president and, for ten years, executive secretary.
He is a Paul Harris Fellow, member of the Paul Harris Society, and a Major Donor to The Rotary Foundation.
Ed has served District 5610 has Membership Retention Chair, Assistant Governor, District Trainer and
chaired the first District Foundation raffle and co-chaired the second. In 2006 he was named “Outstanding Rotarian” in District 5610 and in 2007 was awarded The Rotary Foundation District Service
Award. He is a Rotary Leadership Institute facilitator.
Jacobson grew up in Oregon and graduated from Oregon State University. He met his wife Sandy
while on a fund-raising consulting job in Pierre. They married in the fall of 1992. Sandy retired from her
position as Director of Pharmacy at Avera St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre in 2015.
Most of Jacobson’s professional career was in nonprofit fundraising and management. As a fundraising consultant, he completed 17 jobs in ten different states.
He has also served as Press Secretary for an Oregon Congressman, country club manager, and manager of the U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team. Both Ed and Sandy are avid golfers.
They distinguished themselves at their home Hillsview Golf Course in Pierre by having the first (Sandy)
and last (Ed) holes-in-one of the year in 2015.
Institute 2015
Dean & Cheryl Kennedy
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
2908 Cabrillo Dr.
Winfield, KS 67156
C: 620-212-4107
H: 620-221-1510
Dean has been a Rotarian since 1990 and is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow and sustaining member of
the Rotary Foundation. He is a Past President of the Winfield Rotary Club and is excited about 20162017 as District Governor. He is known as “Mr. RYLA” and founded RYLA for District 5690. Dean
and his wife, Cheryl, have hosted many GSE team members, Rotary exchange members, Russian
Exchange, and youth exchange. In Rotary, you always have a friend regardless of where you travel.
Dean and Cheryl have been married for over 42 years and have two daughters, one a veterinarian and
one a nurse. They have 6 grandchildren who will all eventually attend RYLA when they are old enough.
Family and grandchildren are a huge part of their lives.
Cheryl is a cancer survivor and is happy to discuss cancer awareness.
Dean is a graduate of Pittsburg State University and Southwestern Graduate Trust School at Southern
Methodist University. His vocation spans over 45 years in trust and estate work in banking and he is
currently Executive Vice-President and Trust Officer at Community National Bank & Trust in Winfield. His community offices include Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Cowley County, First United Methodist Church, 4-H, Cowley County Fair, American Red Cross, Past President of the Kansas Bankers
Association--Trust Division, and many others. He has been chairman of the Rotary July 4th celebration
for 20 years, two terms as Assistant District Governor, and on the Rotary Centennial Playground committee that built and rebuilt the playground three times. He has received the Service Above Self award
from the Winfield Rotary Club and from District 5690.
He enjoys helping people, golfing, attending his grandchildren’s events, and bleeding purple at the
Kansas State Football games.
Institute 2015
Randy & Cathy Krug
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
1624 Eaglecrest Rd.
Salina, KS 67401
785-826-7844
Randy Krug has been a financial advisor for over 22 years. Prior to that, he spent nearly 20
years as a firefighter, both volunteer and as a career. He currently services the financial/investment needs of hundreds of Kansas fire departments and hundreds of families/business owners.
Randy married Cathy in 1992. They have 3 children and 3 grandchildren.
He has been club president and been assistant district governor for multiple district governors.
He has served the Russell and Salina communities as planning commissioner and several other
community leadership roles, including co-founding an independent Christian School in Salina.
His most notable Rotary project has been the creation of “Rotary Rescue”, where Russell Rotarians serve as American Red Cross volunteers providing immediate on scene support at
emergency calls at Russell area emergency events, by providing food and beverages to emergency personnel and Red Cross comfort and support to displaced citizen/victims, such as shelter, food and clothes.
Randy and Cathy are members of the Paul Harris Society. They enjoy visiting their children and
grandchildren and traveling the US and abroad. Randy enjoys hunting, fishing, golf and riding
his motorcycle.
Institute 2015
Gig and Lou Langston
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
202 Carriage Drive
Lufkin, TX 75904
936-424-5775
Gig Langston is a six generation Texan and a second generation Rotarian. He has lived in
Lufkin, Texas since 1986 and recently retired as President of Davis Insurance Agency.
He joined Angelina Rotary Club in 2001, has twice served a Club President, has fourteen years
of perfect attendance, has attended multiple Rotary International Conventions, District Conferences and RI Zones 21B & 27 Institutes.
Gig served consecutive terms as an Assistant Governor (2006- 2009), Disaster Committee
(2009-2011, and District Foundation Coordinator 2011-2014. He is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow
(+7), recipient of the District 5910 Roll of Fame and is a member of the Paul Harris Society.
Gig met his wife, Lou, also a Rotarian and Paul Harris Fellow, their freshman year at Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas. They have a son, Gordon and daughter-in-law, Emily
and a daughter, Sarah and son-in-law, Bradford Crockard. They are proud of four grandchildren, Ashley and Aubrey Langston and Adelyn and Langston Crockard.
Institute 2015
Megan & Marty Law
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
811 North Broadway Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
C: 405-590-1378
Megan Law is the Operations Manager for Accel Financial Staffing where she has worked since 2002.
Her commitment to Rotary began when she was selected as a 2008 GSE team member to Poland and
Ukraine. Upon her return, she and a fellow team member chartered a new Rotary club in Oklahoma
City, the OKC Midtown Rotary Club. Megan is Past President of OKC Midtown Rotary and has served
as their Rotary Foundation Chair and Public Relations Chair. Additionally, she has served as the Rotary International District 5750 Group Study Exchange Chair, District Secretary, District Trainer, and the
2012-13 Group Study Exchange Team Leader to India. Megan was selected as the 2009-10 District
5750 Rotarian of the Year and the 2009-10 OKC Midtown Rotarian of the Year. She is a Paul Harris
Fellow +3 and a member of the Paul Harris Society.
Megan is an active volunteer for several organizations throughout Oklahoma City. She is a graduate of
Leadership Oklahoma City’s LOYAL Class III, serves on the Leadership Oklahoma City Alumni board,
is the Board Secretary for Six Twelve, the Venue Manager Chair for deadCENTER Film Festival, and
is a committee co-chair for The Arts Council of Oklahoma City’s Festival of the Arts. She has been
recognized by The Journal Record as an “Achiever Under Forty” and by OKC Biz as “Forty Under 40.”
The child of an Air Force officer, Megan moved across the United States as a child but has called
Oklahoma home since 1992. She is an active supporter of downtown Oklahoma City and the various
districts that have enriched the culture of her favorite city. Megan was recently married in April of 2015
to her favorite person, Marty Law.
Institute 2015
Eric and Sandra Liu
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
9630 Clarewood Dr. Suite A3
Houston, TX 77036
C: 713-594-3379
Eric received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Texas Chiropractic College at Pasadena, Texas in
2001.
Eric is a first generation Chinese American who was born in Taiwan. He moved to the United States
after he graduated from St. Dominic’s high school. He served in the Taiwanese Military service from
1983 to 1985. He was honorably discharged from Army after two years of service as First Sergeant.
After moving to America from Taiwan, Eric first received his bachelor degree from the University of St.
Thomas in Houston, Texas, with a BA in Biology. He went on and received his license as a Medical
Technologist and started a private medical laboratory from several groups of primary care physicians.
He went back to school for his doctorate degree in 1998 at Texas Chiropractic College. He graduated
from TCC with the honor as his class Valedictorian in 2001. Eric also received his credential as Certified
Chiropractic Sports Practitioner in 2002. Eric started his private practice in Houston in 2001 and has
been in his solo practice since then.
In 2004, he was invited to join the Rotary Club of Memorial-Spring Branch in Houston. He served as
club treasurer in 2006, club secretary in 2007, president elect in 2008, and served as club president in
2009-10. He has also served as the service chair in his club for the last 10 years. He has been the foundation chair for his club since 2009. He was selected to serve as Assistant Governor for Rotary District
5890 from 2010 to 2013. Eric was named Assistant Governor of the year in 2011. Eric is a multiple Paul
Harris Fellow, a member of the Paul Harris Society, Bequest Society, and District Polio Plus Society.
Eric met his wife Sandra Barbarella in 1986 while they were both attending college. They were married
in 1988. They have one son Blake, 18, currently a freshman at University of Houston. Sandra has been
actively serving her Rotary family with Eric in many district organizations. She is a charter member of
the Rotary Community Corp of D5890. Sandra has also received the honor as the Rotarian Spouse of
the Year from Rotary International in 2013-14. Sandra and Blake are also Paul Harris Fellows.
Institute 2015
Mary Ann McDuff
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
2233 Hollyhill Lane
Denton, TX 76205
C: 940-435-2300
H: 940-382-7478
AFortWorth,Texasnative,MaryAnnMcDuff,hasmadeDenton,Texasherhomefor40years.
McDuffretiredasDirectorofAcademicFinancialServicesatTexasWoman’sUniversitythreeyears
ago after more than 30 years of full-time service. For these three years, she has immersed herself fully
intofulfillingherretirementgoalanddream–expansionofcommunityengagement,activism,andservice in the North Central Texas area through Rotary.
Duringher20yearswiththeRotaryClubofDenton,MaryAnnservedasthefirstfemalepresident
(1998-99), and recently completed 14 years as the club’s chair of RYLA, helping to build it into a
university-centered program.
McDuffcreditsthebeginningofherloveaffairwithRotarytoherGroupStudyExchange(GSE)experience and to PDG Paul Geisel, 1993-1994. A member of the GSE team to Southern Africa (South Africa,
Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Swaziland), District 5790 to 9250, she was immersed in university vocational
experiencesandobservedfirsthandthe1994nationalelectionprocessinSouthAfrica.
Mary Ann has received the Distinguished Service Award from two Rotary Clubs, as well as the
Club Builder Award. She has served her district already as Assistant Governor; District Trainer;
Chair of Membership Development and Retention, RYLA, and Women Issues Committees; and
PETS Discussion Leader, and she is honored to be selected as District Governor for 2016-2017.
She is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow and a Bequest Society Member.
She continues to serve on many local community boards and committees in the Denton area. A life
member of United Way, she was campaign chair of the United Way of Denton County (UWDC) from
2007-2008, and was chair of the UWDC Board of Directors in 2009-2010. Other community service
affiliations include Serve Denton Board of Directors (charter member), Denton Benefit League, and
Denton Parks and Recreation Foundation.
Institute 2015
Shaun & Annette Michel
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
2956 Cobblemoor Ln.
Sandy, UT 84093
C: 801-944-4414
H: 801-598-3935
Uwe Shaun Michel, was born in Stolberg, Germany. He immigrated to Salt Lake City, Utah, with his
parents in 1958 due to religious and political unrest in East Germany (DDR) and the restrictions of the
communist party. As a child, Shaun cleaned churches with his parents, then he delivered papers until
he entered middle school. At that time he cleaned the middle school until entering high school when he
then washed dishes three nights a week. Later Shaun became a fry cook at the exclusive Hotel Utah
and eventually a waiter in the Skyroom of that hotel. In 1973, Shaun married Annette Stratford from
Idaho Falls, Idaho; they have four children, six grand children and claim two more who were their former
exchange students. They say behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes; this would be a true
statement for Annette because she helped raise Shaun.
In his professional life, Shaun Michel has worked in Real Estate sales since 1974 and now manages
a portfolio of rentals along with land in various parts of Utah. Shaun was a Boy Scout Master for five
years and served on the Utah Boys Ranch (now Westridge Academy) for 25 years as trustee and past
president. He and Annette recently served as transitional missionaries for their church, assisting women transition from jail to life. Now Shaun serves on the Neuroworx Board of Trustees and co-founded
the Michel Foundation, LLC.
Shaun joined Rotary in 2000 in the South Jordan Club. He likes to serve, play and travel to many obscure places in the world. He also enjoys riding motorcycles, snowmobiles, four wheelers and horses
through the majestic mountains and vistas of Utah.
Institute 2015
Tom & Sheryl Mortimer
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
904 2nd , PO Box 166
St. Paul, MN 68873
C: 308-750-0017
H: 308-754-5481
Tom was born in Texas and later relocated with his parents to Nebraska. Tom lived in several communities in Nebraska, Minnesota and Iowa before graduating from Des Moines Roosevelt High School in
1963. Upon graduation he joined the USAF and after his discharge in 1967 attended Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Tom started his business career in 1970, with his two brothers and formed Mortimer Equipment Company, a manufacturer’s representative company, which sold short line farm equipment to implement
dealers in South Dakota and Nebraska. In 1977 he purchased the International Harvester dealership in
St Paul, Nebraska and owned and managed that business until 1985. In 1985 he started his own insurance agency with Farm Bureau Financial Services. His firm, TRM Insurance Inc, is multi-line agency
selling life, health, commercial, farm and personal lines products in the St Paul area. He has won many
honors as a top producing agency representing Farm Bureau and he is a lifetime member of their Hall
of Fame, which recognizes individual agents for leading the company in production for a minimum of 10
years. Tom is now semi-retired, but is still active in the business. He will be assisting his replacement at
least for a couple years, then they will decide if Tom would like to continue on with the business or he
and Sheryl will start traveling.
Tom joined the St Paul Rotary Club in 1989 and served as the club president 1995-1996. He and his
wife, Sheryl, are major donors, Paul Harris Society and Bequest Society members. They have attended
nine Rotary International conventions and Tom has volunteered as a Sergeant of Arms for five conventions.
Tom and Sheryl have been married since 1999 and between them have six children, 16 grandchildren,
and two great grandchildren. Tom is an avid golfer and fisherman and he and Sheryl enjoy traveling and
spending time in warmer climates in Arizona and California in the winter time.
Institute 2015
Barbara & Don Redder
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
4430 E. 18th Street
Casper, WY 82609
C: 307-680-5611
H: 307-337-1097
Barbara Redder was raised in Colorado, but she has lived in Wyoming for 30 years. She received her
Bachelor of Science degree in business from the University of Wyoming in 1982 and has been in the
title insurance business in Wyoming ever since, working in Cody, Casper, Wheatland and Gillette. Barb
is Wyoming Production Center Manager for First American Title in Casper.
Barb is a currently a member the Casper Five Trails Rotary Club. She initially joined Rotary in Gillette,
Wyoming and served as President of the Gillette Rotary Club in 2008-2009. Barb served District 5440
as Co-District Trainer from 2011-2014 and as an Assistant Governor in Northeast Wyoming for 2 years
and in Central Wyoming for 2 years. She has been a facilitator at many District Assemblies, at the Rotary Leadership Institute and for High Country PETS. Barb is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow, a member
of the Paul Harris Society and with her husband, a member of the Bequest Society. Barb was honored
to be recognized as District Rotarian of the Year at the 2013 district conference.
Barb is a Past President (twice) of the Wyoming Land Title Association, a graduate of the Gillette Area
Leadership Institute, served on the board of Powder River Symphony and on the Campbell County
Chamber of Commerce Board from 2004-2010. Barb is married to Don, a member of Casper Reveille Rotary, and in their spare time they enjoy Airstream camping, elk hunting, fishing, golfing and traveling. Rotary Zones 21b & 27
Institute 2015
Malinda and David Shafman
Governor 2016-2017
[email protected]
143 River Butte Dr
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
C: 406-309-0938
H: 406-892-2668
Malinda was born and raised on a farm in central Iowa. After attending the University of Northern Iowa,
where she graduated with degrees in Teaching English and Teaching English as a Foreign Language,
she taught junior high and high school for two years. In 1979 she moved to a corporate environment
working for Principal Financial Group (PFG) in Des Moines, Iowa for 24 years. There she held several positions over the years, from Technical Writer to management roles and development. She also
managed life insurance departments and when she left the company in 2002 was working as a Senior
Business Risk consultant, doing internal auditing.
Malinda and her husband, Dave, moved to Montana in 2002 where she worked as a Financial Advisor
for Waddell & Reed for two years. In 2004 she moved to the Montana Logging Association (MLA), a
non-profit association, where she sold and serviced insurance products for the MLA’s logging industry
members. In 2014 she retired from MLA. She remains licensed and active in the insurance community, teaching continuing education courses to National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
(NAIFA) members. She has also formed an LLC and works occasionally helping out other insurance
advisors.
Malinda has been married to Dave since 1987. He is a retired pharmacist. They have one daughter
and son-in-law with one grandson born in 2013.
Malinda became a Rotarian in 2003 and has served as President and Foundation Chairperson of the
Rotary Club of Evergreen in Montana. She has also been an Assistant Governor and served in many
capacities at the Club and District level. She has been involved volunteering for and serving on the
board of various non-profit organizations over the years.
Malinda’s hobbies include hiking, cross-country skiing, snow shoeing, traveling, reading, gardening,
and rock hounding.
Institute 2015

DISTRICT GOVERNORS-ELECT 2015-2016

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