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Senate Education Committee backs reappointment of Ryan Fraser to MSU Denver board
Summary
The Senate Education Committee voted unanimously to recommend the reappointment of Ryan Fraser to the Metropolitan State University of Denver Board of Trustees after Fraser described his experience and priorities for student access and career-readiness.
Ryan Fraser, the managing partner and chief executive officer of Fraser Global, told the Senate Education Committee he is seeking reappointment to the Metropolitan State University of Denver Board of Trustees and said he wanted to continue advancing student access and career pathways.
Fraser told the committee he brings “over 27 years of experience” across business, community, military and government sectors and said he serves on MSU Denver’s governance committee. “I really care about higher education,” Fraser said, adding that he supports the university’s Classroom-to-Career hub that “directly links education to career opportunities.”
The committee had no substantive questions beyond brief remarks. State Senator Marchman moved the reappointment to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation. The committee vote recorded on the transcript was unanimous in favor and the motion was advanced to the next stage.
The reappointment will proceed to the committee of the whole in the Senate; the transcript shows committee members expressing support and encouraging continued work with university leadership. No budgetary details, term length or effective date for the reappointment were specified in the committee record.
Fraser identified himself as the managing partner and CEO of Fraser Global and said he had completed a one-year appointment on the MSU Denver Board of Trustees. He asked for the committee’s recommendation to be reappointed.
No additional formal actions or amendments related to the MSU Denver reappointment were recorded in the transcript. The committee then moved on to other business.
Votes at a glance: reappointment of Ryan Fraser to the Metropolitan State University of Denver Board of Trustees — motion moved by State Senator Marchman; committee vote recorded as unanimous; advanced with a favorable recommendation to the committee of the whole. Specific vote tallies and roll-call numbers were not specified beyond the committee’s recorded unanimous passage.
