Our Leadership

Our President – Don Pohl

Donald J. Pohl, president of Ranken Technical College, has been with the institution for over 20 years, having served as Executive Vice-President, Vice-President for Education, Dean of Academic Affairs, Information Technology Division Chair, and as a computer networking technology instructor. Mr. Pohl holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) and Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Webster University, and an Associate of Technology in Computer Networking Technology from Ranken Technical College.

 

Our Board

Ranken’s Board of Trustees is a dedicated group of professionals whose collective expertise in education and industry is a vital factor in the College’s continuing success.

Michael Train

Department: Board of Trustees
Chairman of the Board;
Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Emerson Electric Company


Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge

Department: Board of Trustees
Vice Chairman of the Board; Director of Lambert-St. Louis International Airport


Steven L. Moss

Department: Board of Trustees
Secretary, Treasurer of the Board; Retired Senior Vice President of New Business Development, Nooter/Eriksen, Inc.


Vicki Dawkins

Department: Board of Trustees
President, Therm-O-Disc


Philip Evans

Department: Board of Trustees
Vice President, Aftermarket Solutions, Hussmann


Rebecca Fritsch

Department: Board of Trustees
Commercial Banking Relationship Manager, First Bank


Randy Fusz

Department: Board of Trustees
President & CEO, Lou Fusz Automotive


Thomas A. Gieseking

Department: Board of Trustees
Vice President, Fleet Operations, Enterprise Fleet Management


Timothy H. Goodson

Department: Board of Trustees
Retired Vice President for Operations, Spire


Pamela B. Jackson

Department: Board of Trustees
Retired Vice President, Emerson


Michael Loynd

Department: Board of Trustees
Attorney/Investment Manager, The Loynd Group


Art J. McCoy, PhD

Department: Board of Trustees
Champion of Workforce Development St. Louis Regional Business Council Jennings School District, Superintendent Emeritus


John Jeffrey Pitts

Department: Board of Trustees
Retired Senior Plant Manager Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.


Dave Schepers

Department: Board of Trustees
Retired Vice President, Energy Delivery Technical Services, Ameren Corporation


Bruno Schmitter

Department: Board of Trustees
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, Hydromat, Inc.


Sarah Wendt

Department: Board of Trustees
Head of Human Resources, NISA Investment Advisors, LLC