Gallatin College MSU provides access to two-year education and workforce training programs that create improved opportunities for individuals and the business community. Collaborating extensively with area industries to develop new programs, Gallatin College provides responsive education and training options that meet local workforce needs. 

To learn more about the advisory councils contact Gallatin College MSU at (406) 994-5536.

Gallatin College General Advisory

  • Pam Fisher, Community College Consultant
  • Brit Fontenot, Bozeman City
  • Garret Gillispie, Ambient Air Solutions
  • Todd Goertzen, Martel Construction
  • Courtney  Johnson, Johnson Metal Works, LLC
  • Roth Jordon, Montana Ale Works
  • Lamont Kotter, West Paw 
  • Jeff Krauss, Previous Bozeman City Commission
  • Kallie Kujawa, Bozeman Health
  • Bob Lowry, First Security Bank
  • Matt McCune, AutoPilot 
  • Trey Olson, Belgrade School District
  • Paul Reichert, Prospera Business Network
  • Will Ritter, Spark R & D
  • Daryl Schliem, Bozeman Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Joe Skinner, Gallatin County Commission
  • Jenni West, Montana Manufacturing Extension Center
  • Steve White, Altilux 
  • Jason Yager, Vision Aerial

Associate of Arts and Science 

  • Dallas Dallman, MSU Admissions
  • Emily Edwards, MSU Academic Advising Center
  • Sheila Gilbertson, MSU Academic Advising Center
  • Bert Horsley, Belgrade High School
  • Abby Kinsey, Park High School
  • Darby May, Thrive
  • Celeste Miller, Office of Public Instruction

  • Alyssa Simmons, MSU Admissions

  • Alex Reynolds, MSU Liberal Studies
  • Brenda Truman, MSU JJCBE
  • Jennifer White-Dobbs, MSU Return to Learn
  • LeRoy Wilson, Office of Public Instruction

Aviation 

  • Doug Chapman, Montana Aircraft, Inc.
  • Matt Dunlevy, Dunlevy Consulting
  • Steve Granger, Jet Aviation Flight Services
  • Matt Lindberg, MT Department of Transportation - Aeronautics Division
  • Steve Nicoll, Compass North, LLC
  • Tucker Ott, Delta Airlines
  • Brian Sprenger, Bozeman-Yellowstone International Airport
  • Dr. Mike Walach, MSU College of Agriculture

Business Administration 

  • Dennis Houska, Professional Painter
  • Jeff Nehring, Gallatin County
  • Katy Owens, MSU Fiscal Shared Services
  • Chellese Redalen, Bookkeeper
  • Dalton Roscoe, Tradehome 
  • Sandi Sniscak, Supply Squad
  • Erin White, Clearwater Credit Union
  • Kent Zapata, Fincon Consulting

Building Trades

  • Kevin Amende, MSU Mechanical Engineering
  • Matthew Bakken, Gallatin/Bozeman High School
  • Abby Bennet, Rusty Nail Design
  • Peter Bing, Blue Ribbon Builders
  • Jesse Brown, Hyalite Custom Builders
  • Jason Clary, Rusty Nail Design
  • Michelle Dammen, Premier Systems
  • Garret Gillispie, Ambient Air Solutions
  • Brian Graybeal, Dakota Supply Group
  • Jen Guenther, Big Sky Build
  • Mike Houghton, Dick Anderson
  • Barry Houser, Montana Contractors Association
  • Jay Kearns, S. Conley
  • Bill Langlas, Langlas and Associates
  • Kate Lavicky, North Fork Builders
  • Cody Mackey, Rocking M Construction LLC
  • Joe Miller, Monarch Heating and Cooling
  • Joshua Mostad, Manhattan High School
  • Aaron Mugaas, MSU Weatherization Training Center
  • Randy Radke, Belgrade High School
  • Brian Reardon, Johnson Controls
  • Tim Rote, Dovetail Construction
  • Tom Schafer, Contractor   
  • Brian Schinke, North Fork Builders
  • Kevin Smith, Elkhorn Commissioning
  • Kevin Sullivan, Dovetail Construction
  • Matt Szczepanski, Langlas and Associates
  • Shawn Vincent, Martel Construction
  • Jeremy Watkins, Martel Construction 
  • Quin Williams, Williams Plumbing & Heating
  • Cody Wood, Woodland Tiny Homes Crafters

CNC Machining Technology 

  • Cory Deegan, Titin KM Biomedical
  • Tom Devine, Montana Instruments
  • Danny Farr, Gossinger-King Machine
  • Glenn Foster, MSU College of Engineering 
  • Graham Francis, Rapid Designs 
  • Jim Gier, Valley Machine
  • Anthony Heiberg, Advanced Innovation
  • Mike Hens, Go Fast Campers
  • Julie Johnson, Tuscano
  • Tom Jungst, MSU College of Engineering 
  • Tony Knick, Knick Machining
  • Mick Lee, G3 Aerospace
  • Val Lint, Midwest Welding & Machine
  • Matt McCune, Autopilot Design
  • Jason McHann, Tikka Shooters & Mountain Tactical
  • Aaron Miller, Black Gold
  • Will Ritter, Spark R&D
  • Q Rothing, Pocket NC
  • Wes Tuscano, Tuscano
  • Jason Yager, Vision Aerial

Culinary Arts

  • Jeremy Chernock, Lone Peak Provisions
  • Jordan Collins, Montana ProStart
  • Kortney Douma, Belgrade High School 
  • Allison Fasano, Brigade and 1864
  • Trevor Huffmaster, MSU Blackstone Launchpad
  • Chrissy Jensen, Moonlight Basin and American Culinary Federation
  • Roth Jordan, Montana Ale Works 
  • Albert McDonald, The Mint and Pizza Campania 
  • Hans Williamson, Yellowstone Club

Drafting and CAD Technology

  • Brain Amen, Anvil Corp

  • Tyler Bennett, Mid West Welding and Machine

  • Cody Croskey, TD & H Engineering

  • Jeremy Driscoll, Big Sky Insulation

  • Todd Fullerton, Black Timber Furniture

  • Ross Hammand, Cushing Terrell

  • Ryan Liebscher, Barnard Construction

  • Brian Nickel, Allied BIM

  • Randy Radke, Belgrade High School

  • Dean Squires, Morrison-Maierle

  • Craig Woolard, MSU Engineering

Healthcare 

  • Dr. Bronwyn Bacon, Elevate Health
  • JennyLee Becker, BestMed Urgent Care
  • Emily Benincasa, Bozeman Clinic
  • Melissa Blixt, Bozeman Primary Care
  • Dr. Booth, Booth Dental
  • Jody Bryant, SCL Healthcare
  • Melissa Clare, CHP Belgrade
  • Kelli Coligan, Bozeman Sport Spine and Regenerative Medicine
  • Jennifer Cox, Allergy & Asthma Consultants of Montana
  • Dr. Paloma Defuentes, Montana Natropathic Clinic
  • Susan Degroot, Vance Thompson Vision
  • Makenna Eisenzimer, Logan Health
  • Maddie Felts, Livingston HealthCare
  • Poppy Gard, Pure Dermatology
  • Darby George, Grifols
  • Tera Gould, Logan Health
  • Josh Hernandez, Bozeman Health Labs
  • Michaela Jones, Billings Clinic
  • Dr. Shannon Jones, Booth Dental
  • Jen Krum, QualiCare
  • Nicole Madden, Bozeman Health
  • Kristina McComas, Billlings Clinic
  • Brandee McWalter, Hatch Pediatrics
  • Chandi Mehr, Bridger Creek Family Health
  • Charity Michalson, Gallatin Plastic Surgery
  • Sam Mitchell, MSU Student Health 
  • Jeffrey Ray, Barrett Hospital
  • O'Ella Raznoff, East Main Clinic 
  • Katie Robertson, Alpine Orthopedics
  • Carol Schloss, Billings Clinic Labs
  • Jake Shorna, Skin Care MT
  • Doug Smoot, Bozeman Health Labs
  • Amber Traxinger, CHP Bozeman
  • Heather VanDyken, Bridger ENT
  • S. Vsetze, Big Sky Dermatology 
  • Dr. Matthew Wolpoe, Wolpoe Facial Plastics

 Interior Design 

  • Skye Andreson, Ubraine Home
  • Debbie Bagby, Homestead
  • Kiyomi Bramlette, Design House
  • Silver Brelsford, Hennebery Eddy Architects
  • Debra Caruso, Pierce
  • Brian Cattin, Gallatin Valley Furniture Carpet One
  • Greg Cattin, Gallatin Valley Furniture Carpet One
  • Andrew Donaldson, Futura Inc.
  • Kelli Douglass, A & E Design 
  • Laura Fedro, Laura Fedro Interiors
  • Bill Fieldler, Distinctive Lighting
  • Sydney Fritz, Mcneal and Friends
  • Todd Fullerton, Black Timber Furniture
  • Ross Hammond, MSU
  • Rain Houser, Ubraine Home
  • Kelly Livingston, Hennebery Eddy Architects
  • Ben Lloyd, Hennebery Eddy Architects
  • Melanie Mangione, Architect's Alaska
  • Jeff Morrison, Cushing Terrell
  • Arlie Naeher, Quest Cabinetry
  • Annie Nye, Monteriors
  • Kelly Petix, Hennebery Eddy Architects 
  • Liz Robb, Elizabeth Robb Interiors 
  • Joan Schafer, Quest Cabinetry
  • Michelle Scott, Gallatin Valley Furniture Carpet One
  • Kylie Siemens, Abby Hetherington Interiors 
  • Mara Severson, Onyx Tyle Studio
  • Susan Story, Varda Interior Design Corporation
  • Carla Thorning, Icon Interiors MT
  • Julie Todd, Icon Interiors MT
  • Alison Totten, Hennebery Eddy Architects 
  • Michelle Varda, Varda Interior Design Corporation
  • Tami Weist, Keller Supply Company 
  • Mackenzie Wiegand, A & E Design 
  • Addi Sires, Montana Expressions

IT Network Technology and Cybersecurity

  • Matthew Bunko, Gallatin County

  • Anthony Cochenour, Hoplite Industries

  • Josh Covington, Right Networks

  • Casey Donahue, Bozeman High

  • Nancy Francis, Belgrade High

  • Ryan Knutson, MSU

  • Neil Kolar, CompuNet, Inc.

  • Pat McGlenn, CompuNet, Inc.

  • Brian McMillan, Granite Technology Solutions
  • Rico Patacini, CompuNet, Inc.
  • Matt Rognlie, TechLink

  • Brad Somers, Retired, Bozeman School District

  • Brian Thomas, Zoot

  • James Thomas, Teton Technology Solutions

  • Justin van Almelo, MSU

  • Joseph Van Court, Lands End

  • Ranie Wheeler, Zoot

  • John Williams, Murdoch's Ranch & Home Supply

Photonics and Laser Technology / Avionics 

  • Steve Birrell, Quantum Composers
  • Josh Doherty, Montana Instruments
  • Todd Hawthorne, AdvR
  • Ryan Kolar, Lumibird
  • Jim Matter, Wavelength Electronics
  • Ashley Olsen, Aurora Innovations
  • Krishna Rupavatharam, MSU Spectrum Labs
  • Joe Shaw, MSU College of Engineering
  • Jay Wilkins
  • Travis Wood, Lattice Materials
  • Jason Yager, Quantel Laser USA
  • Kevin Yager, FLIR Systems

Welding Technology 

  • Isaac Arms, Isaac Arms Studio Furniture
  • Randy Chamberlin, Montana Steel Industries
  • Jo Doolittle, Bozeman and Gallatin High Schools
  • John Feuerstein, Johnson Metal Works
  • Taylor Gallagher, Periphery Metal Works
  • Jake Gustavson, General Distrubiting Co
  • Chris Henry, X-Series Manufacturing
  • Lance Johnson, L & L Site Service
  • Scott Johnson, Johnson Metal Works
  • Owen Lang, Hydro Iron Inspections
  • Val Lint, Midwest Welding & Machine
  • Whitney Margo, Stronghold Fabrication
  • Dr. Dustin Perry, MSU Agricultural & Technology Education
  • Joe Polus, Towhaul
  • Scott Schintzius, Dark Horse Customs
  • Bob Stredwick, Custom II Manufacturing
  • Morgan Tiberi, Gallatin College
  • Pat Wolfe, Stronghold Fabrication