At Ozarks Tech, the Board of Trustees makes the big decisions that shape your college experience.
By setting policies, approving the budget, and hiring and evaluating the Chancellor, their oversight helps keep programs strong, tuition affordable, and the college accountable to you and the community.
Meet the Trustees
Trustee Emeritus
Trustees who have served with distinction for some minimum period of service, whose commitment to the institution has had a lasting effect.

Dolores Brooks
1990 – 2009

Don Clinkenbeard
1990-2011

Frank Farmer
1990 – 2007

Jackie McKinsey
1990 – 2014

Don Wessel
1990 – 2007
Trustee Service History
- 1990-1991:
Bill Banta, Dolores Brooks, Don Clinkenbeard, Frank Farmer, Jackie McKinsey, Don Wessel - 1992-1993:
Dolores Brooks(1992-RE), Don Clinkenbeard, Frank Farmer, David Harrison (1992-NE), Jackie McKinsey(1992-RE), Don Wessel - 1994-1995:
Dolores Brooks, Don Clinkenbeard (1994-RE), Frank Farmer, Cliff Davis (1994-NE), Jackie McKinsey, Don Wessel - 1996-1997:
Dolores Brooks, Don Clinkenbeard, Frank Farmer (1996-RE), Cliff Davis, Jackie McKinsey, Don Wessel (1996-RE) - 1998-1999:
Dolores Brooks (1998-RE), Don Clinkenbeard, Frank Farmer, Cliff Davis, Jackie McKinsey (1998-RE), Don Wessel - 2000-2001:
Dolores Brooks, Don Clinkenbeard (2000-RE), Frank Farmer, Cliff Davis (2000-RE), Jackie McKinsey, Don Wessel - 2002-2003:
Dolores Brooks, Don Clinkenbeard, Frank Farmer (2002-RE), Cliff Davis, Jackie McKinsey, Don Wessel (2002-RE) - 2004-2005:
Dolores Brooks (2004-RE), Don Clinkenbeard, Frank Farmer, Sterling Huff (2004-NE), Jackie McKinsey (2004-RE), Don Wessel - 2006-2007:
Dolores Brooks, Don Clinkenbeard (2006-RE), Frank Farmer, Jackie McKinsey, Larry Snyder (2006-RE), Don Wessel - 2008-2009:
Dolores Brooks, Don Clinkenbeard, Howard Fisk (2008-NE), Jackie McKinsey, Maryellen Stratmann (2008-NE), Larry Snyder - 2010-2012:
Don Clinkenbeard, Howard Fisk, Jeff Layman (2010-NE), Jackie McKinsey(2010-RE), Maryellen Stratmann, Larry Snyder, Greg DeLong - 2012-2014:
Greg DeLong (RE), Larry Snyder (RE), Dr. Maryellen Stratmann, Jeff Layman, J. Howard Fisk, Jackie McKinsey - 2014-2015:
J. Howard Fisk (RE), Chip Sheppard (NE), Jeff Layman, Larry Snyder, Greg DeLong, Jackie McKinsey - 2015-2016:
J. Howard Fisk, Chip Sheppard, Jeff Layman, Larry Snyder, Greg DeLong, Jennifer Kennally (completing Jackie McKinsey’s term) - 2016-2018:
J. Howard Fisk, John Gentry (NE), Jennifer Kennally (NE), Larry Snyder, Greg DeLong, Chip Sheppard - 2018-2019:
J. Howard Fisk, John Gentry, Paul Sundy (NE-2018), Larry Snyder (RE-2018), Paula Adams (completing Chip Sheppard term), Jennifer Kennally - 2019-2020:
J. Howard Fisk (RE-2020), John Gentry, Paul Sundy, Larry Snyder, Paula Adams (NE-2020), Jennifer Kennally - 2020-2021:
J. Howard Fisk, John Gentry, Paul Sundy, Larry Snyder, Paula Adams, Jennifer Kennally - 2021-2022:
J. Howard Fisk, John Gentry, Paul Sundy, Larry Snyder, Paula Adams, Jennifer Kennally - 2022-2023:
J. Howard Fisk, John Gentry (RE-2022), Paul Sundy, Larry Snyder, Paula Adams, Catherine Moore (NE-2022) - 2023-2024:
J. Howard Fisk, John Gentry, Paul Sundy, Larry Snyder, Paula Adams, Catherine Moore - 2024-2025:
J. Howard Fisk, John Gentry, Paul Sundy (RE-2024), Larry Snyder (RE-2024), Paula Adams, Catherine Moore - 2025-2026:
J. Howard Fisk, John Gentry, Paul Sundy, Larry Snyder, Paula Adams, Catherine Moore
NE= Newly Elected, RE= Reelected






