Ken Bacon
President and CEO, AdventHealth Multi-State Division
Apopka, FL
Union Adventist University Graduate 1989, Business Administration
Married to DeAnna Koobs Bacon
Steve Bascom
Physician, Guthrie Family Medicine Center
Guthrie Center, Iowa
Union Adventist University Graduate 1974, Biology
Married to Glenda Powell Bascom
Union Adventist University Graduate 1975, Nursing
Yami Bazan
President, Union Adventist University
Lincoln, Neb.
Married to Daniel Bazan
Roger Bernard, Jr.
President, Central States Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Kansas City, Mo.
Married to Ivona Bernard
Ron Carlson
President, Kansas-Nebraska Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Topeka, Kan.
Union Adventist University Graduate 1977, Theology
Married to Sue Funkhouser Carlson
Union Adventist University Graduate 1977, Music Education
Steve Chavez
Vice President for Finance, Kettering Health Network
Dayton, Ohio
Union Adventist University Graduate 1989, Business Administration
Married to Leslee Krueger Chavez
Union Adventist University Graduate 1990, Nursing
Morre Dean
Founder/Owner, Colorado Healthcare Connections
Denver, CO
Union Adventist University Graduate 1991, Business Administration
Married to Katrina Bush Dean
Union Adventist University Graduate 1993, Nursing
Garth Fletcher
Physician, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Nebraska Medical Center
Bennington, Neb.
Union Adventist University Graduate 1982, Chemistry
Married to Carol McCormick Fletcher
Union Adventist University Graduate 1983, Nursing
Doug Goetz
Co-Founder, Quartz Creek Capital Partners LLC
Denver, CO
Union Adventist University Graduate 1983, Business Administration
Married to Carrie Mace Goetz
Union Adventist University Graduate 1985, Nursing
Mildred Greer
Retired, Lincoln University Department of Nursing
Sullivan, MO
Married to Steve Greer
Vernon Herholdt
President, Dakota Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Bismarck, ND
Married to Melanie Herholdt
LouAnn Howard
Director of Education, Mid-America Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Lincoln, NE
Union Adventist University Graduate 1978, Elementary Education
Sam Huenergardt
CEO, AdventHealth Mid-America Region
Merriam, Kan.
Union Adventist University Graduate 1999, Business Administration
Married to Melissa Hartman Huenergardt
Union Adventist University Alumna 1998
Marlena Jahn
Vice President, H&B Communications
Simi Valley, Calif.
Union Adventist University graduate 2002, Business Administration: Accounting
Married to Andy Jahn
Union Adventist University graduate 2002, Business Administration
Rebecca Krueger
Owner, Doctor of Dental Surgery, Krueger Family Dentistry
Lincoln, NE
Union Adventist University Alumna 2000
Married to Kelly Krueger
Union Adventist University Alumnus 2001
Rick Krueger
President, Krueger Development
Lincoln, NE
Union Adventist University Alumus 1977
Married to Valeree Petterson Krueger
Union Adventist University Graduate 1977, Nursing
Kevin Lang
Retired, Executive Vice President, Loma Linda University Health
Loma Linda, CA
Union Adventist University Graduate 1978, Chemistry
Married to Darice Lang
Simon Liversidge
Lead Pastor, College View Church
Lincoln, Neb.
Married to Cecilia Liversidge
Hubert Morel, Jr.
Vice President for Administration, Mid-America Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Lincoln, NE
Married to Raquel Morel
Jason Moses
Owner, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Summit Peak Physical Therapy
Arlington, TX
Union Adventist University Graduate 2003, Psychology
Married to Michelle Singh-Moses
Union Adventist University Graduate 2003, Biology
Jeffrey L. Peterson, JD, CPA
CEO/Owner, Novamet Specialty Products Corp
Old Hickory, TN
Union Adventist University Graduate 1986, Pre-Law/Business major
Married to Shelly Johnson Peterson, CPA
Union Adventist University Graduate 1988, Business Administration
Barbara Prowant
Owner, CPA, JD, Prowant Law Group, PLLC
Seattle, WA
Union Adventist University Graduate 1987, Business Administration
Rich Reiner
Retired Executive Vice President, Adventist Health System
Apopka, FL
Union Adventist University Graduate 1969, Business Administration
Married to Lynnet DeRemer Reiner
Union Adventist University Graduate 1970, English
Lee Rochholz
President, Iowa-Missouri Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Maxwell, Iowa
Union Adventist University Graduate 2008, Theology
Married to Jessica Blood Rochholz
Union Adventist University Graduate 2008, Business Administration
Jeff Scoggins
President, Minnesota Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Maple Grove, Minn.
Union Adventist University Graduate 1992, Communication
Married to Rebecca Scoggins
Union Adventist University Graduate 1995, Communication
Paula Shaw
Apopka, Fla.
Union Adventist University Graduate 1986, Medical Technology
Married to Terry Shaw
Sam Shum
President and Founder, KIN Pharma Consulting LLC
Brookfield, CN
Union Adventist University Graduate 1981, Chemistry and Mathematics
Married to Swee Chin Wong Shum
Union Adventist University Graduate 1982, Office Management
Gelerie Stenbakken
Doctor of Medicine
Greeley, CO
Union Adventist University Graduate 1992, Medical Technology
Married to Erik Stenbakken
Union Adventist University Graduate 1991, Language Arts Education
Kent Thompson
Owner, Thompson Realty Group
Lincoln, NE
Married to Sara Ellis Thompson
Union Adventist University Alumna 1980
Gary Thurber
President, Mid-America Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Lincoln, NE
Married to Diane Wynn Thurber
Mic Thurber
President, Rocky Mountain Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Aurora, CO
Married to Jana Thurber
David VandeVere
Vice President for Finance, Mid-America Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Lincoln, NE
Married to Cindy VandeVere
Trustees Emeriti
We are grateful to our former trustees for their dedicated service and commitment to the mission of Union Adventist University.
Trustee Emeritus
Jack Krogstad
Retired Associate Dean/Professor of Accounting, Creighton University
Pacific Junction, IA