Officers

Rob Ryan - President
Sr. Regional Sales Manager, Allergan Inc.
Term ends: December 2013
(970) 663-1745
rob_ryan@comcast.net

Bill Black – Vice President
President, Progressive Ideas Inc.
Term ends: December 2013
(970) 744-9284
wablack@comcast.net

Darren Santistevan - Treasurer
Proposal Analyst, Raytheon
Term ends: December 2013
(310) 291-1110
dmsanti@gmail.com

Board Members

Brian Allmer
The Barn Radio Network
Term ends: December 2014
(970) 656-3489
barnmedia@yahoo.com

Trent Hollister (Associate Trustee)
Agent: 4-H Youth Development - Montrose County
Term ends: December 2013
(970) 249-3935
trent.hollister@colostate.edu

Teresa Locke
Partner - Holland and Hart LLP
Term ends: December 2014
(303) 295-8480
tlocke@hollandhart.com

Lacey Mann (Associate Trustee)
Agent: 4-H Youth Development - Prowers County
Term ends: December 2014
(719) 336-7734
lacey.mann@colostate.edu

Jodie Martin-Witt
General Manager - Marriott International
Term ends: December 2013
(303) 333-3303
jodie.martin@marriott.com

Keith Maxey (Associate Trustee)
Agent: 4-H Youth Development – Weld County 
Term ends: December 2012
(970) 304-6535 x 2075
kmaxey@co.weld.co.us

Travis McGee
Aerospace Engineer, United Launch Alliance  
Term ends: December 2014
(720) 344-2512
tmcgee101@gmail.com

Scott Peterson
Regional Vice President, Rabo AgriFinance
Term ends: December 2014
(970) 613-4865
Scott.Peterson@raboag.com

Mark Trostel
Chief, Colorado State Patrol (Retired)
Term ends: December 2012
(303) 621-9488
markvtrostel@aol.com

Honorary Trustees

Bob Abrams
Retired - Western Sugar, Greeley

Raleigh Brooks
Retired - Program Leader, CE

Louise Welsby
Retired - Extension Agent

Ex-Officio Board members

Lou Swanson
Vice Provost for Outreach & Strategic Partnerships
1050 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523- 1050 - Larimer County
(970) 491-2785
louis.swanson@colostate.edu

Jeff Goodwin
Director, 4-H & Youth Development Programs
4040 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523-4040 - Larimer County
(970) 491-6422
jeff.goodwin@colostate.edu