The Center for Risk Management Education and Research was made possible by the generous support of its founding industry partners, whose dedication and involvement in Center activities and goals is imperative to serving the risk management industry and community to the fullest extent. We are forever grateful for your contributions. Learn more about supporting the Center for Risk Management Education and Research
Endowment Partners
Greg and Mamie Case
Providing opportunities for K-State students and helping them develop into tomorrow's leaders are goals of Greg and Mamie Case, Winnetka, Illinois. They've donated more than $1 million to K-State's Center for Risk Management Education and Research (CRMER) to create the Greg and Mamie Case Integrated Risk Management Endowment.
Lee and Jackie Borck
Supporters for the Kansas State University Center for Risk Management Education and Research, Lee and Jackie Borck of Manhattan, KS made a $1 million future gift commitment to the CRMER. As Endowment Partners of the center, Lee and Jackie are making an investment in the CRMER and its mission of engaging students, faculty and industry partners in innovative education and research advancing risk management skills and knowledge. Lee served as the first president of the CRMER Advisory Council and is the current chairman of Innovative Livestock Services, one of the Center’s industry partners.
Executive Partners
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Supporting Partners
Beachner Grain, Inc. | ![]() |
Renee McReynolds Laird |
Richard Porter | Ed Prosser | ![]() |
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Patrons
Cattle Empire
Certified Angus Beef, LLC.
Thomas Einck & Dr. Holly Serk
Elanco
Austin and Emilie Fink
Henry and Claire Hilscher
Joe and Lacee Kovanda
C W Longinaker Family Trust
Paragon Ag Advisors, LLC.
The Wise Company, Inc.
Ted and Karen Schroeder
Kathleen Lanksbury
Cargill
Fidelity
Commodity Markets Council
NGFA
Deb Grimes
Ken Selzer
Garrett and Alyson Lister
Security Benefit Group
Lance and Andria Zimmerman
Energy Insurance Mutual
Fulcrum Global Capital
Make a gift online via the Kansas State University Foundation.
For more information about ways to support the Center, contact Kim Schirer at kims@found.ksu.edu or 785-775-2090.