Meet Our 2025-2026 Student Leadership Team

Carolyn Bechtel - President
Major: Human Development/Family Science
Classification: Junior
Hometown: Sammamish, WA
Fun Fact: Loves Montana outdoors, watching movies, being with friends, cooking & baking.
Nana Mensah
Major: Mathematics 
Classification:  Ph.D. Student
Hometown: Ghana
Ricardo Caldeira - LCM Leadership Team
Major:  Business Analytics
Hometown:  San Paulo, Brazil
Fun Fact:  Loves Montana especially the nature and winter sports.
2024-2025 Board of Directors
  • Pastor JP Carlson - Campus Pastor
  • Pastor Lindean Barnett Christenson - Vice President
  • Carolyn Bechtel - MSU Student Representative
  • Ricardo Caldeira - All Saints Big Sky
  • Ann Dickensheets - Bozeman United Methodist Church
  • Pastor Heidi Hester - President
  • Terry Leist - Treasurer
  • Julie Lucas - First Presbyterian Church of Bozeman
  • Sam Neavill - First Presbyterian Church of Bozeman
  • Dr. Brent Rosso - Faculty Advisor
  • Dr. John Sheppard - Christ the King Lutheran
  • Jake Ulgenes - Christ the King Lutheran
  • Tim Wilson - St. James Episcopal Church