Waded Cruzado

Waded Cruzado has served as a member of Goosehead's Board of Directors since February 2022 and serves on its Compensation and Nominating and Governance Committees.

She served as President of Montana State University from 2010 until her retirement in June 2025, during which the university set new student enrollment records and became the fastest-growing and largest university in the state. She was honored as the 2011 Michael P. Malone Educator of the Year, and in 2012 President Barack Obama appointed her to the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development, on which she served until 2020 following reappointment in 2017. In 2013 she began serving on Montana Gov. Steve Bullock's Equal Pay for Equal Work Task Force, and she was a former member of the Board of Directors of PayneWest Insurance before its acquisition by Marsh & McLennan Agency in April 2021. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Puerto Rico and master's and doctoral degrees from the University of Texas at Arlington.

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