{"id":162931,"date":"2025-06-24T09:41:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=162931"},"modified":"2025-08-16T20:33:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T00:33:01","slug":"lundquist-appointed-to-fill-nmc-trustee-vacancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=162931","title":{"rendered":"Lundquist appointed to fill NMC trustee vacancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVERSE CITY &#8212;&#160;NMC trustees selected Jody Lundquist to fill the Board of Trustees seat vacated by former trustee Chris Bott earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jody Lundquist\" class=\"AlignImageRight\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a228a02d0a0a00b8328527f947968ee7jody-lundquist-2.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/>Lundquist, right, is chief financial officer and partner at Boomerang Catapult and executive director of Northern Michigan Angels in Traverse City. A licensed CPA, she said in her application that her skills in finance, governance, and community&#8208;building map directly to a trustee&#8217;s fiduciary, policy-setting, and monitoring responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;NMC&#8217;s emerging priorities, including the expansion of its aviation and drone programs and its collaboration in the development of the Freshwater Research &amp; Innovation Center, resonate with my focus on advanced mobility and blue-economy ventures,&#8221; Lundquist wrote in her application. &#8220;Serving as an NMC trustee would allow me to give back to the institution that anchors our region&#8217;s talent and innovation ecosystem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Six applicants were interviewed at Monday&#8217;s meeting. Board members also chose Pam Horne to serve as secretary, an office Bott held until he resigned from NMC&#8217;s Board of Trustees effective June 9.<\/p>\n<p>Lundquist will serve until the next regular community college election in November 2026. At that time voters will choose a candidate to serve the remainder of the term held by Bott, which expires December 31, 2028.<\/p>\n<h3>Release date: JUNE 24, 2025<\/h3>\n<h2>For more information:<\/h2>\n<p>Cari Noga<br \/>NMC Communications Director<br \/><a href=\"mailto:cnoga@nmc.edu\">cnoga@nmc.edu<\/a><br \/>(231) 392-1800 (Call or text)<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<h3>NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY NOTICE<\/h3>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\">Northwestern Michigan College does not discriminate in admission, campus activities, education, employment, housing, public accommodation or public service on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, gender identity\/expression, handicap, height, marital or familial status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, service in the military, veteran&#8217;s status, weight, or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. 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