Alumni Council
The Alumni Council is the official voice of the Augustana Alumni Association, representing more than 30,000 alumni from across the nation and around the world.
Council members provide regular advice and support to the professional staff of the Augustana Alumni Association and other Augustana University departments as requested. The Council strives to encourage alumni participation in the life of Augustana through event attendance, communication with class agents, and financial support. Members provide leadership for alumni programs on campus and in their respective hometown areas.
Read the Alumni Council constitution.
Officers
President: Jeff Oakland '02, Sioux Falls
Vice President: Kayla Eitreim '05, Sioux Falls
Secretary: Kristi Reierson '82, Watertown, South Dakota
Past President: Dennis Bly '94, Austin, Texas
Council Members
David Bak '61, Irene, South Dakota
Deane Barker '97, Sioux Falls
Bryan Bjerke '74, Sioux Falls
Michelle Connor '87, LeMars, Iowa
Matthew Dreke '03, Sioux Falls
Tracey Fredrick '06, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Sara Gillis '09, Harrisburg, South Dakota
Paula Haiwick '94, Highmore, South Dakota
Suzanne Hegg '68, Bruce, South Dakota
Jane Jacobs '85, Rochester, Minnesota
Bryan Kaemingk '10, Rochester, Minnesota
Pete Knapp '96, Elk River, Minnesota
Paul Ordal '95, Laguna Beach, California
Kristi Peterson '96, Shakopee, Minnesota
Steven Tims '11, Sioux Falls
Tina Tveter '13, Askim, Norway
Gina Verdoorn '05, West Des Moines, Iowa
Stacia Walters '05, Shawnee, Kansas
Jay Werth '74, Columbia, South Carolina
Adviser: Joel Gackle, Senior Director of Alumni Engagement