Board of Trustees

Northwestern College is governed by a Board of Trustees responsible for maintaining the mission and identity of the college, approving policy, and providing guidance for the future. Nearly half of its members represent the Reformed Church in America (RCA).  

Rev. Eddy Alemán
Dr. Michael Andres (faculty representative)
Sherrie Barber Willson ’98
Anita (Plantage ’77) Bomgaars
Rev. Bob Bouwer ’84
Rev. Tim Breen ’02
Brad De Jong ’79 (legal counsel, ex officio)
Dr. Bryan Den Hartog ’81
Dave Dunkelberger ’85 
Leah (Sikkema ’93) Dykstra  
Brad Eckhoff ’96 
Wade Gort
Julie (Den Hartog ’84) Henrich
Greg Jenness ’94
Darren Kleis ’92 
Gary Malenke
Sean Nathaniel '98
Wade Schut ’84
Kimberly (Koerselman ’85) TenHaken 
Amy (Den Herder ’95) Van Es
Wayne Van Heuvelen ’74
Mark Van Holland ’90
Gerald Van Roekel ’86
Tricia (Vander Waal ’94) Vermeer (chair)
Drew Vogel ’72 (secretary)
Bill Westrate ’94 (vice chair)
Carl Wynja ’88