Foundation Officers

Chair Joe Alexander, Ph.D. Associate Dean/Senior Professor Performance Excellence Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business School of Business Belmont University

Chair-Elect  Debbie J. Collard Director, Communications and Business Services Boeing Shared Services Group The Boeing Company

Secretary William Petasnick President and CEO  Froedtert & Community Health

Board of Directors (Voting Members of the Board)

(Listed in Alphabetical Order) 

Joe Alexander, Ph.D. Associate Dean/Senior Professor Performance Excellence Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business School of Business Belmont University (Voting Member)

Letitia Baldrige  Letitia Baldrige Enterprises (Voting Member)

P. George Benson, Ph.D.  President College of Charleston  (Voting Member)

Anne L. Bryant, Ph.D.  Executive Director National School Boards Association (Voting Member)

Debbie J. Collard Director, Communications and Business Services Boeing Shared Services Group The Boeing Company (Voting Member)

Frank Fusco  Executive Director South Carolina  Budget and Control Board (Voting Member)

Wright Lassiter, Jr. Ph.D. Chancellor Dallas County Community College District (Voting Member)

G. Richard Hastings  President and CEO Saint Luke’s Health System (Voting Member)

Michael Murphy  President and CEO Sharp Healthcare (Voting Member)

William Petasnick President and CEO  Froedtert & Community Health (Voting Member)

Horst Schulze  President and CEO West Paces Hotel Group (Voting Member)

E. David Spong, Ph.D.  (Former Chair - Retired – President) The Boeing Company (Voting Member)

Susan Sarfati, CAE President/CEO High Performance Strategies (Voting Member)

Ryan A. Magnon Vice-President of Quality West Paces Hotel Group (Voting-Proxy for Horst Schulze, CEO)

Nancy Pratt, RN, MS Senior Vice-President Clinical Effectiveness Sharp Healthcare (Voting-Proxy for Mike Murphy, CEO)

Kathyrn K. Eggleston Interim President Richland College (Voting-Proxy for Wright Lassiter, Chancellor)

Executive Director of Baldrige Foundation (Non-Voting Member)

Thomas Schamberger (Retired – VP, Premier Inc. and Director Boeing Company)  Executive Director (Non-Voting Member) Chief Financial Officer Board Role (Voting Member)

Board of Directors (Ex-Officio) (Non-Voting Members)

(Listed in Alphabetical Order) 

Harry Hertz, PhD. Director Baldrige National Quality Award Program (Non-Voting Member)

Jeffrey Lucas Deputy Director Baldrige National Quality Award Program (Non-Voting Member)

Paul Kuchuris Executive Director/Chair The Alliance for Performance Excellence (Non-Voting Member)

Brian Lassiter (Vice-Chair) The Alliance for Performance Excellence (Non-Voting Member)