Native American Named to WMU Board of Trustees
Kurtis Trevan, a member of the Potawatomi tribe, has been awarded an important position at Western Michigan University by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
It's good to be home. Kurtis Trevan graduated from from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, and now he will be back at WMU. After his time in Kalamazoo, Trevan went on to earn a Master of Science in Finance from Walsh College, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan before returning to Southwest Michigan and serving as the treasurer for the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians' Tribal Council. A citizen of the tribe, Trevan was an important member of the Gun Lake Casino Board of Directors. Most recently, he is co-founded Gun Lake Investments and is its chief executive officer.