DRI Foundation Leadership

The essence of the DRI Foundation is found in its leaders, those willing to dedicate their time and effort to the advancement of DRI.

A 25-member volunteer Board of Trustees works with President Stephen G. Wells to focus on private funding opportunities.

The members of the Board of Trustees of the DRI Foundation elected the following individuals at their October 5, 2012, meeting to serve as the officers of the Foundation for a two year term, effective Jan 1, 2013 through Dec 31, 2014. 

Foundation Officers

Lawrie Lieberman, Chair
Investor, Independent Computer Software Professional (Incline Village, NV) 

Marybel Batjer, Co Vice-Chair
Public Policy & Communications, Caesars Entertainment (Las Vegas) 

Stephanie Tyler, Co Vice-Chair and Treasurer
President, AT&T Nevada (Reno)

Leonard Lafrance, Secretary
EPI (Incline Village, NV) 

Dan Barnett, Past Chair
COO, Vistage International (Incline Village, NV)



 

Diversity at DRI

An Inclusive Mission of Research Excellence
Diversity at DRI
Offering a supportive and diverse environment for our students, faculty/staff and visitors.

Greenpower Program

Helping Nevada's Kids Grow Up Green
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Supporting renewable energy resources to help Nevada’s kids grow up green.

Nevada Center of Excellence

Supporting Innovation Based Economic Development in Nevada
Center of ExcellenceCombining NSHE water expertise and IBM’s advanced technologies to grow tomorrow's workforce.