Board of Trustees
Ron Baze, '07
COO/CFO, Wyckoff Farms, Inc.
Dr. Russ Bell
Senior Vice President and Chief Scientist Officer (retired), Beckman Coulter Inc.
The Rev. Patrick Beretta
Fr. Beretta, has served as a Carroll trustee since 2022 and is the current Vice Chair of the Board.
Dr. John E. Cech
- President of Carroll College
Dr. John Cech is the President of Carroll College, a Catholic Diocesan Liberal Arts College in Montana, where he has served since June 2018. With a Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration, he brings over 30 years of experience in leading and expandi...
Mr. Mike Dalton, '73
Helena Market President (retired), First Interstate Bank.
Mr. Thomas J. Downey, CPCU, '75
Vice President (retired), PayneWest Insurance (Butte).
Ms. Nicole Drumheller, '10
Nicole (Reed) Drumheller ‘10, has been a Carroll trustee since 2021. Nicole is currently a Senior Program Manager in Operations for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Mr. Chris Gillette, '99
Vice President, Morgan Stanley.
Ms. Monica Gomez, '00
Director Client Resources (retired), AHT Insurance.
Paul F. Grmoljez,M.D. ‘67
Retired General Surgeon, Billings Clinic.
The Rev. Craig Hanley
Pastor, St. Ann Parish & Holy Spirit Parish.
Mr. Bob Heberly
Vice President, Dick Anderson Construction.
Dr. David Lechner, '84
VP Health Care Services & Chief Medical Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MT.
Dr. Amy Novak
President, Saint Ambrose University.
Didi Augustine Peccia, '91
Broker/Owner, Augustine Properties.
Ms. Theresa Racicot, '72
Former First Lady of Montana.
Sara R. Sexe
Staff Attorney, City of Great Falls.
Mr. Chris Schelling, '99
CEO & Founder, Acer Therapeutics Inc.
Dr. Joyce Stewart, '79
(Secretary), Deputy Superintendent (retired), Everett Public Schools.
Mr. John Sullivan J.D., '08
Partner, Holland and Hart Law Firm.
The Rev. Dr. Bart Tolleson
Pastor, Our Lady of the Valley Parish, Helena. Director of Permanent Deacons and Permanent Deacon Formation.
Bishop Austin A. Vetter, D.D.
Bishop of Helena and Chancellor of Carroll College.
Ms. Sarah Walsh, '93
Chief Executive Officer, Marsh & McLennan Agency Northwest.
Donald Wetzel, Jr.
Tribal Liaison, Dept. of Labor and Industry.
Mr. Thomas E. Whyte, '83
(Vice Chair), Chief Financial Officer, Koebel and Company.
Trustees Emeriti
Msgr. Kevin O'Neill '73
(Trustee Emeritus)
Diocesan Vicar General and Pastor/Rector Emeritus
Cathedral of St. Helena Parish
Treasurer
Ms. Lori Peterson
Vice President for Finance and Administration
Carroll College