about us

Rasmussen's Board of Directors

Bernard Goldstein
Founder, Broadview International

Henry S. Bienen
President, Northwestern University

J. Michael Locke
Chief Executive Officer, Rasmussen

Jack C. Staley
Trustee, DePaul University

James E. Cowie
Managing Director, Frontenac Company

John A. Canning, Jr.
Chairman and CEO, Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC

Kristi A. Waite
President, Rasmussen College

Robert E. King
Chairman, Rasmussen

Stanford J. Goldblatt, Esq.
Partner, Winston & Strawn

Therese Fitzpatrick, RN, Ph.D.
Founding Partner of the Optime Group

Thurston R. Manning, Ph.D.
Former Director of Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of North Central Association of Colleges and Schools



Lisa Beckman
"I enjoy working for Rasmussen College because the core values of the company are aligned with mine. It’s a fun environment and both staff and faculty are great to work with."

Jon Peterson
Director of Admissions