Alumni Association Presidents

Though the job title may have changed somewhat over the years, what has remained a constant with the leaders of the K-State Alumni Association is their purple pride and love for Kansas State University. Thank you to these individuals who have helped guide the Alumni Association; without their dedication and service, we wouldn't be the successful organization we are today! 

Adam Walker

Dr. Adam Walker ’04, ’09
President and CEO

2023 - present

Amy Button Renz

Amy Button Renz '76, '86
President and CEO

1994 - 2023

Fred Thibodeau

Fred Thibodeau '74
President

1988 - 1994

Larry Weigel

Larry Weigel '68, '69
Executive director

1978 - 1988

H. Dean Hess

H. Dean Hess '50
Director of alumni relations

1961 - 1978

Kenney L. Ford

Kenney L. Ford 1924
Executive secretary

1928 - 1961

Ralph L. Foster

Ralph L. Foster 1922, 1927
Executive secretary

1924 - 1928

Oley W. Weaver

Oley W. Weaver 1911
Executive secretary

1922 - 1924

Clifton J. Stratton

Clifton J. Stratton 1911
Executive secretary

1920 - 1922