Board of Directors
The Board of Directors in its responsibility for Pierce Mortuary Colleges, is committed to the fulfilment of Pierce College’s mission and strategic plan. The Board defines the vision, oversees the financial planning, develops and advances the organization’s mission and goals, and determines the broad policies.
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Chairman of the Board
Joseph U. Suhor, III
Current Chairman of Pierce Mortuary Colleges, Board of Directors. Currently Chairman of the Board Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. and member of that board since 1987. Current Chairman of the Board of Directors for Wilbert, Inc.(a related plastics company). Previously served as an Advisory Director at U.S. Bancorp in Kansas City and the Board of Directors of the Epilepsy Foundation of Kansas and Western Missouri. Also a Board Member of the International Memorialization Supply Association (IMSA) and serves on the Board of Regents for the National Museum of Funeral History. Suhor is a retired Captain in the United States Army Reserve.
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Board Member
Mark Bates
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Board Member and Treasurer
Timothy R. Borden
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Board Member
Jay D. Dodds, CFSP
Your calling is noble.
Your education should be extraordinary.
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