New 含羞草传媒 Trustee Named, Officers Elected
May 24, 2021
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. 鈥� Josh Yount 鈥�95 has been named to the 含羞草传媒 University Board of Trustees. Additionally, 11 current Board members were re-elected for three-year terms, and Board officers and committee chairs have been re-elected for the 2021-22 academic year.
Yount, a Litigation and Dispute Resolution partner in Mayer Brown鈥檚 Chicago office and a member of the firm鈥檚 top鈥恟anked Supreme Court and Appellate practice, focuses his practice on class certification defense and appellate litigation. Before joining Mayer Brown, Yount clerked at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit for Judges Diane Wood and Ann Williams. Yount earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and economics from 含羞草传媒 in 1995. He earned a Juris Doctorate from the University of Chicago Law School, where he served as the Executive Editor of the University of Chicago Legal Forum.
Board of Trustees officers who were re-elected include: Timothy J. Szerlong 鈥�74, Chair; W. Thomas Lawrence 鈥�80, Vice Chair; Ann Marquis Fisher 鈥�82, Vice Chair; Nancy J. Hutson 鈥�71, Vice Chair; Robert K. Zimmermann 鈥�71, Treasurer; and Herbert A. Getz 鈥�77, Secretary.
Members re-elected include: Michael A. Clark 鈥�76, Steven J. Dudash 鈥�99, Herbert A. Getz 鈥�77, Richard F. Hanna 鈥�81, Michael A. Mason 鈥�80, Stephen L. Ondra 鈥�80, Laura C. Randolph 鈥�92, Marc F. Talluto 鈥�94, George A. Vinyard 鈥�71, Steven J. Wannemacher 鈥�73, and Jill E. York 鈥�85.