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Board of Directors
Providing Leadership & Direction
Mid-State Technical College is governed by a nine-member appointed board. Each member is appointed to serve a three-year staggered term by county board chairpersons from those counties making up the Mid-State District. The District Board is comprised of:
- Two employers
- Two employees
- Three additional members
- One school district administrator
- One elected official
Shawn Becker: Wisconsin Rapids
Elected Official Member
Term Expires: June 2026
Betty Bruski Mallek: Junction City
Secretary
Additional Member
Term Expires: June 2026
Richard Merdan: Wisconsin Rapids
Chairperson
Additional Member
Term Expires: June 2026
Charles Spargo: Friendship
Treasurer
Additional Member
Term Expires: June 2025
Are Vang: Stevens Point
Vice Chairperson
Term Expires: June 2025
Terry Whitmore: Nekoosa
Employee Member
Term Expires: June 2027
Ron Rasmussen: Wisconsin Rapids
School District Administrator Member
Term Expires: June 2027
Ryan Zietlow: Amherst
Employer Member
Term Expires: June 2025
VACANT
Employee Member
Term Expires: June 2024