Marcus A. PennellPosition: ChairTerm: Expires: June 30, 2025Appointing Authority: School Division EmployeesMarcus Pennell was first elected to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2003. He was elected as the Chairman in 2020 and previously served as the Vice…
Suzanne E. KubecPosition: Vice ChairTerm: Expires: June 30, 2025Appointing Authority: State Division EmployeesSuzanne E. Kubec was appointed to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2017. She is currently the Liability Program Manager with the State Office of Risk…
Ramon AlvaradoTerm: Expires: June 30, 2026Appointing Authority: State Division EmployeesDr. Ramon Alvarado, re-elected to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2022, is the Deputy Budget Director for the Colorado Department of Revenue, an adjunct…
Norm FrankeTerm: Expires: July 10, 2025Appointing Authority: GovernorNorm Franke, President of Alpine Bank, was appointed to the PERA Board of Trustees by Gov. Polis in 2021. He is a Board member of the Young Americans…
Hon. Rebecca R. FreyreTerm: Expires: June 30, 2027Appointing Authority: JudgesHon. Rebecca Freyre, first appointed to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2019, is a Judge with the Colorado Court of Appeals. She served as a deputy…
Julie FriedemannTerm: Expires: June 30, 2025Appointing Authority: RetireesJulie Friedemann was appointed to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2017. She began her career as a teacher in 1975 and is a retired Mathematics Teacher…
Nathan GerocheTerm: Expires: June 30, 2024Appointing Authority: School Division EmployeesNathan Geroche, appointed to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2020, is a Science Teacher at Boulder Valley School District. He began his career in 2015…
Amy GrantPosition: Non-voting, Ex Officio MemberTerm: Expires: June 30, 2024Appointing Authority: DPS Division Members and RetireesAmy Grant was first elected to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2012. She began her career with Denver Public Schools in 1991 and is a retired office…
Taylor McLemoreTerm: Expires: July 10, 2024Appointing Authority: GovernorTaylor McLemore was appointed to the PERA Board of Trustees by Gov. Polis in 2021. He is a Managing Director with Techstars, an advisor to the Society…
Timothy M. O'BrienTerm: Expires: June 30, 2023Appointing Authority: RetireesTimothy M. O’Brien served on the PERA Board of Trustees from 1984 through 1995 in an ex officio capacity as the Colorado State Auditor. In 2011, he…
Jennifer PasquinoTerm: Expires: July 10, 2026Appointing Authority: GovernorJennifer Pasquino, a retired Chief Financial Officer and Senior Finance Leader, was appointed to the PERA Board of Trustees by Gov. Polis in 2022. She…
JB PhillipsTerm: Expires: June 30, 2023Appointing Authority: School Division EmployeesJB Phillips, a middle school Computer Science Teacher in Fruita, was elected to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2022. He began his career as a language…
Trina RuhlandTerm: Expires: June 30, 2023Appointing Authority: Local Government Division EmployeesTrina Ruhland, appointed to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2022, is Deputy County Attorney for the Boulder County Attorney’s Office. She served as a…
Tracy Marie RushingTerm: Expires: June 30, 2024Appointing Authority: State Division EmployeesTracy Marie Rushing, elected to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2022, is a Supervisor in the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation for the Colorado…
Scott SmithTerm: Expires: June 30, 2026Appointing Authority: School Division EmployeesScott Smith, elected to the PERA Board of Trustees in 2022, is Chief Financial and Operating Officer for Cherry Creek School District 5. He began his…
Hon. Dave YoungPosition: Ex Officio Member, State TreasurerTerm: Continuous TermColorado State Treasurer Dave Young is a former math, science and technology teacher at Heath Junior High in Greeley and a Senior Instructor for the…