About Us
Mission Statement
The mission of the SVSU Foundation is to generate and cultivate a community of enthusiastic and loyal donors who contribute to the development of a premier University of outstanding students.
History of the SVSU Foundation
The Saginaw Valley State University Foundation was established in 1977 as a separate legal entity to function as the fund-raising arm of Saginaw Valley State University. Its purpose is to provide support for SVSU in order to assist in the accomplishment of the educational purposes of the University.
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Board of Directors
OFFICERS
Chair - John A. Decker
First Vice Chair - Eric R. Gilbertson
Second Vice Chair - Lucy Horak
Secretary - Susan L. Piesko
Treasurer - James G. Muladore
Executive Director - Andrew J. Bethune
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- David J. Abbs
- Donald J. Bachand
- John A. Decker
- David H. Dunn
- David E. Gamez
- Eldon L. Graham
- Michael D. Hayes
- John D.L. Humphreys
- K.P. Karunakaran, M.D.
- William C. Lauderbach
- D. Brian Law
- Thomas L. Ludington
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- Jeffrey T. Martin
- Dominic Monastiere
- Terence F. Moore
- Debasish Mridha, M.D.
- Andrew D. Richards
- Francine Rifkin
- Earl L. Shipp
- Linda L. Sims
- Herbert A. Spence, III
- Julie A. Stevens
- Jerome L. Yantz
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HONORARY DIRECTORS |
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- Dorothy D. Arbury
- Charles B. Curtiss
- E. Malcolm Field, M.D.
- B.J. Humphreys
- Burnett S. Kelly
- Thomas M. Marx
- Thomas H. Mutton
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- Alan W. Ott
- Ernest E. Paulick
- Donna J. Roberts
- Grant A. Schaefer, P.E.
- Robert J. Vitito
- James L. Wolohan
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Foundation Staff
Andrew J. Bethune '87
Executive Director
Ann Branch
Assistant to the Executive Director
Emmie Busch '89 & '93
Coordinator of Scholarships and Development Communications
Kevin Schultz '92
Director of Alumni Relations
Joseph A. Vogl '76 & '82
Director of Annual Giving
Suzette Zimmerman
Administrative Assistant, Annual Giving & Foundation