UND Set to Announce Next Leader of Alumni Association & Foundation

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation has a new leader.

A news conference is scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday to announce the next CEO and executive vice president for the foundation, which is the fundraising arm of the university.

Tim O'Keefe, who has headed the organization for 11 years, plans to retire in March 2014.

UND President Robert Kelley and Kris Compton, head of the Alumni Association Board of Directors, are scheduled to speak at Tuesday's event at the Gorecki Alumni Center.