Ox-Bow Board of Directors
Ox-Bow's Board of Directors contributes their time, talents, and resources to ensure that future generations of artists will benefit from Ox-Bow's rich tradition and outstanding programming. We are grateful for their dedication and support.
President
David Geerts
Vice President
Peter C. Krupp
Secretary
Janet R. Cunningham
Treasurer
Sam Wanner
Members
David Balas
Tiffany Holmes
Maryjo Lemanski
Steven C. Meier
Walter Petersen
Kymberly Pinder
Dale Rainville
E.W. Ross
Elizabeth Rupprecht, President Emeritus
Louise Silberman
Elissa Tenny
Keith P. Walker
Todd E. Warnock, President Emeritus
Ox-Bow Emeritus Board
Ox-Bow’s Emeritus Board confers special honors and distinction upon former members of Ox-Bow’s Board of Directors and Auxiliary Board who have exhibited noteworthy dedication and commitment to Ox-Bow. This is a lifetime appointment that celebrates Ox-Bow’s important legacy.
Members
David Balas, Chair
Roger Arbury
Patty Birkholz
Barbara Whitney Carr
Patricia Dewey
Arthur Frederick
Lawrence Gammons
Margaret McDermott
Carol Sarosik
Ox-Bow Stewardship Committee
Ox-Bow’s Stewardship Committee links Ox-Bow to the vibrant Saugatuck/Douglas community, as well as neighboring West Michigan communities, including Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Holland, and Muskegon. Members engage Ox-Bow with local residents and partners through events, programs, and general outreach. They are charged with educating the region about Ox-Bow’s resources, connecting individuals, families, and other organizations with meaningful opportunities on campus. The committee is responsible for maintaining open communication, goodwill, and strong relationships between Ox-Bow and the community in which it has thrived for over a century.
Members
Julie Abel
James Brandess
John Cannarsa
Jacqueline Carey
Annette Cress
Todd Knight
Maryjo Lemanski, Chair
Holly Leo
Nico Leo
Kathleen Markland
Walter Petersen, Vice-Chair
Greg Plowe
Michael Rippey
Kay Smalley
Tim Straker
Michael Tischleder