Daily Journal staff reports
A partner in a law firm and two Franklin College alumni have been elected to school’s board of trustees.
The Franklin College Board of Trustees recently elected Douglas R. Brown, Amy Belisle and Randy Stocklin.
Brown is a senior partner in Indianapolis law firm Bose, McKinney & Evans and serves as the managing principal of its government relations and strategic communications subsidiary, Bose Public Affairs Group. He has a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University and a law degree from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. He lives in Indianapolis.
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Belisle, a 1998 graduate of Franklin College, works as a product quality stability specialist for Amgen, Inc., a corporation that transforms science and biotechnology into therapies. She has a bachelor’s degree from Franklin College in biology, a Providence College bachelor’s degree in leadership studies and a Gonzaga University master’s degree in organizational leadership. In addition to serving as a past president of the Franklin College Alumni Council, she has also served on student-focused career panels and networking events and facilitated scientific equipment donations from her employer.
Stocklin, a 2000 graduate of the college, is the co-founder and CEO of One Click, the parent company of direct-to-consumer eyewear brands Readers.com, Sunglass Warehouse and felix + iris. Stocklin has a bachelor’s degree in computer information systems from Franklin College. Since his graduation, he has remained active in the Franklin College community as an Alumni Council member and frequent volunteer in mock interviews, career panels and networking events geared toward students.
The Franklin College Board of Trustees consists of up to 40 elected voting members, each serving a three-year term. There is no limit to the number of terms served. Three members are elected by the board upon recommendation by the Alumni Council.
The board’s powers include instituting and supporting fundraising efforts, establishing and reviewing educational programs and setting the college’s annual budget.
