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Our Staff
ALLEN E. BIRD, EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
aebird@nwosu.edu
Allen (Skeeter) Bird is a 1985 Northwestern graduate
with a degree in History. He received his master’s of Public
Administration in 1998 from the University of Anchorage.
Upon graduation from Northwestern, Mr. Bird signed
on with the Army and remained in active service until 1998. In
that year he became a full time member of the Army National Guard
and was stationed in Alaska until 2005.
During his military career as an Army aviator he
served in various positions which included: Platoon Leader, Company
Commander, Financial Manager, and Battalion Commander. In July
of 2005, after attaining the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, Skeeter
retired from the Army National Guard and assumed responsibilities
as the Executive Director for the Foundation.
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Mrs. Richey has served as Alumni Director since 2004.
She began her career with the Northwestern Foundation and Alumni
Association in 1991.
Raised in Elk City, Oklahoma, Lizabeth began her college
experience at Oklahoma Baptist University and completed her bachelor’s
in business administration at Northwestern in 1996. She earned a
master’s degree, also from Northwestern, in 2000.
Lizabeth is active in the Alva community singing in
her church choir and the community choir. She is a past director
with the Chamber of Commerce. She is also a member of the Singing
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A graduate of Northwestern Oklahoma State University
in May of 1997, Mrs. Knopf earned a degree in Business Administration.
Previously working for the University in the Business Office for
four years, Misti came to the Foundation as Accountant in 2002 and
now serves as Financial Manager. She has also served as Executive
Director for the Miss Northwestern Pageant for the past three years. |
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With a secretarial degree from Mid-America Nazarene
University in Olathe, Kansas and fifteen years experience in accounting,
Mrs. Burggraf joined the Foundation office staff in July of 2004
as Administrative Assistant and now serves as Office Manager.
As a pastor’s wife, Kelley serves in many areas
of the church, including Children’s Ministry Director. |
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