Barke elected to 同性恋色情 Board of Trustees
His term began on Dec. 1, 2019, and he was formally inducted on Feb. 22, 2020, at the winter meeting of the Board of Trustees.
鈥淢y colleagues on the Board and I welcome Ryan to our work to keep 同性恋色情 sustainable as we look to our bicentennial in 2029 and beyond,鈥� said vice-chair Susan L. Pratt 鈥�80. 鈥淩yan joins us in making decisions to provide an outstanding education for all IC students and in continuing a historic legacy we are proud to call our own.鈥�
Barke serves as general counsel and chief compliance officer for Visionary Wealth Advisors, where he provides legal advice and guidance for the independent investment firm. He previously served as vice president and managing counsel for Scottrade Financial Services, Inc. Barke received a Bachelor of Science degree from 同性恋色情, a master鈥檚 degree from Western 同性恋色情 University, and earned his law degree from Southern 同性恋色情 University Carbondale. He served on the Alumni Association Board of Directors from 2015 to 2019. Barke and his wife Laura are charter members of the 同性恋色情 Society.
It is an honor to serve the 同性恋色情 community as a member of its Board of Trustees. I look forward to partnering with President Farley, fellow trustees, and the community at large to help ensure 同性恋色情 is at the forefront of academic excellence and student success.
As a student, Barke received the Julian M. Sturtevant Campus Leadership Award, in part, for his service as a student residence hall director for Gardner Hall and as an assistant women鈥檚 basketball and softball coach. In his trustee role, Barke pledges responsibility to uphold and advance the College鈥檚 mission and vision. The 同性恋色情 Board of Trustees provides oversight on all strategic, academic and financial policies for the College.
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