The Front Range Community College Foundation is pleased to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors: Ann O’Keefe, Adam Ingersoll and Adrianne Tracy. Together, they bring extensive experience in education, philanthropy, banking and community leadership that will help advance the foundation’s mission of supporting student success and strengthening workforce pathways across the communities Front Range Community College serves.
“Front Range Community College sits at the heart of opportunity in Colorado, and that opportunity is powered by people who believe in our students and our mission,” said FRCC President Colleen Simpson EdD. “Ann, Adam, and Adrianne bring exceptional expertise and a shared commitment to expanding access, strengthening our workforce and investing in our communities. Their leadership will help us accelerate impact and ensure every student has the support and pathways needed to succeed.”
Ann O’Keefe brings a lifelong commitment to education and philanthropy, with experience spanning community colleges, K–12 schools, higher education advancement, and nonprofit fundraising.
Adam Ingersoll, Executive Vice President at FirstBank, brings nearly 15 years of leadership in commercial banking and economic development, along with a deep commitment to public education.
Adrianne Tracy, Regional President of ANB Bank’s Northern Colorado Banking Centers, contributes more than 20 years of community banking leadership and civic engagement throughout Boulder and Northern Colorado.
“We are thrilled to welcome these outstanding leaders to the Foundation Board,” said Beryl Durazo, Executive Director of Foundation & Community Partnerships. “Their experience and passion for community impact will help us expand opportunities for our students and deepen our partnerships across the region.”
The FRCC Foundation supports scholarships, academic innovation and strategic initiatives that strengthen economic mobility and student achievement for the more than 25,000 learners served annually by Front Range Community College.
About the FRCC Foundation
The Front Range Community College Foundation supports student success through scholarships, emergency aid and program support that strengthen the communities served by FRCC’s campuses. Guided by the college’s Forward, Together strategic plan, the foundation builds transformational partnerships that expand access to education and create lasting impact for Colorado’s students and employers.
About Front Range Community College
FRCC is Colorado’s largest community college, serving more than 27,000 students each year. With courses offered at multiple locations, online and through our high school concurrent enrollment programs, at FRCC, learners can choose from more than 200 degrees and certificates in a wide variety of fields. For more information, visit frontrange.edu.
The college’s strategic plan, Forward, Together, focuses on five strategic priorities:
- Learning Without Limits
- Success for Every Learner
- Vibrant Culture
- College Excellence
- Transformational Partnerships
FRCC is proud to be part of the Colorado Community College System, advancing educational access and workforce development across the state.
About the Colorado Community College System
The Colorado Community College System (CCCS) CCCS comprises 13 colleges and more than 35 locations, serving over 124,000 students annually. Together, its colleges play a vital role in delivering workforce-aligned education, expanding economic mobility, and serving as the first and best path to opportunity for Coloradans of all backgrounds.
