Vaughan faculty, staff, and board members.
The team of expert educators and industry leaders backing the Vaughan Institute make our successes and dynamic progress possible.
Faculty and staff
Dana Ramundt
Business Director
Bob Fulwider
Adjunct Lecturer
Richard Peter
Assistant Professor
Susan Haack
Adjunct Lecturer
Hal D. Larson
Adjunct Lecturer
Thomas Berry-Stoelzle
Faculty Director
Philip Brooks
Adjunct Lecturer
Scott Fisher
Adjunct Lecturer
Viana Rockel
Interim Assistant Director, Vaughan Institute
Vaughan Advisory Board
Loren L. Coppock
Chairman of the Board, TrueNorth Companies LLC
D. Ted Flores
Risk Management Specialist, Griffith Laboratories Inc.
Todd Fuhs
Chief Risk Officer and Chief Actuary, Transamerica
Larry Hershberger
Director Emeritus, Vaughan Institute of Risk Management and Insurance
T.J. Knaus
Executive Vice President - Chicagoland, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Julia M. Lawler
Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, Principal Financial Group
Austin Neimanis
Leadership Development Program Leader, Principal Global Equities
Dana C. Ramundt
President and CEO, The Dana Company
Jeff Rommel
President, Nationwide P&C Independent Distribution
Julie Spore
Head of Operation & Conduct Risk Management, Transamerica
Therese M. Vaughan, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Business and Public Administration, Drake University
Rod Warren
Insurance Executive, NCMIC Insurance Company/Professional Solutions Insurance Company
Michael T. Wilkins
Executive Vice President, United Fire Group
Lisa Youngberg
Senior Manager, Operational Risk, Bank of Montreal/Harris Bank
Vaughan Young Alumni Board
The Vaughan Institute Young Alumni Board establishes strong ties between the institute and its students, faculty, staff, and alumni, thereby fostering the advancement of the institute.
Matt Baker
Producer, AW Welt Ambrisco
Caitlin Carney
Actuarial Analyst, Valuation
Torie Chase
Commercial Underwriter, United Fire Group
Austin Duke
Senior Professional and General Liability Underwriter, Hiscox USA
Alyssa Flamm
Underwriting Consultant, Arthur J. Gallagher
Joe Halleran
Client Service Director–Surety Department, Assurance Agency, Ltd.
Jonathan Jaeger
Commercial Accounts Underwriter, Travelers Insurance
Jaclyn Johnson
Construction Professional Liability Specialist, Willis Towers Watson
Austin Neimanis
Leadership Development Program Associate, Principal Financial Group
Michael Olczyk
Actuarial Analyst, Markel Corporation
Staci Pump
Underwriter, Cigna
Jon Raftis
Account Executive, The Dana Company
Kate Rarick
Senior Commercial Underwriter, Nationwide Insurance Company
Dave Rigler
Assistant Director–Capital Markets, Principal Financial Group
Ali Rosenberg
Associate Broker, Risk Placement Services
Adam Stuchel
Commercial Lines Product Management Analyst, EMC Insurance Companies
Matt Vogel
Associate Portfolio Specialist, AEGON Asset Management
Nick Waggoner
Regional Director, Business Development, Lakeshore Region, Presence Health
Erin Wonsmos
Sr. Marketing Coordinator, The IMT Group
We are now accepting applications for the Young Alumni Board.