Urban Institute Advisory Board
2008-2009
Steve Arveschoug
Executive Director
Big Sky Economic Dev. Authority
Lois Bent
General Manager
KEMC Public Radio
John Brewer
President & CEO
Billings Chamber of Commerce
Rick Burt
Division Manager
Northwestern Energy
Carol Burton
President, CEO
United Way of Yellowstone County
Reno Charette
Assistant Professor/Native American Studies Coordinator
Montana State University Billings
Dolores (Dodie) Colburg
Former Superintendent of Public Instruction
Martin Connell, DVM
President
Yellowstone Venturers, Inc.
Jack Copps
Superintendent
Billings Public Schools
Steve Corning
President
Corning Companies
Teresa Erickson
Staff Director
Northern Plains Resource Council
John Felton
Chief Operating Officer
City County Health Department
Harry Gottwals
Managing Director
Janus Group
Michael Gulledge
Publisher
Billings Gazette Communications
Jeff Junkert
President
Jeff Junkert Construction
Lyle Knight
President & CEO
First Interstate BancSystem Inc.
Greg Krueger
Executive Director
Downtown Billings Partnership
Joe McClure
CEO
Advanced Care Hospital of Montana
Greg McDonald
President/CEO
Wendy’s of Montana
Kendall Merrick
General Manager
Rim Rock Mall
Lynda Moss
Director
Foundation for Community Vitality
James Paquette
President & CEO
St. Vincent Hospital
Bruce Parker
Senior Vice President
First Interstate Bank
Michael Sanderson
Principal/CFO
Engineering, Inc.
Leonard Smith
Director
Native American Development Corporation
Al Swanson
Former CEO
Grubb & Ellis
Tina Volek
City Administrator
City of Billings
Bruce Whittenberg
Executive Director
Leadership Montana
Nicholas Wolter
CEO
Billings Clinic
