UT Austin Campus

Our Leadership

Meet the dedicated leaders guiding our mission to support and advance The University of Texas at Austin.

Executive Leadership

Jack Eltife

Jack Eltife

Executive Director

Jack Eltife serves as the Executive Director of the Forty First Foundation. With deep ties to The University of Texas at Austin and extensive experience in strategic leadership, Jack guides the foundation's initiatives and partnerships with the Office of the President. His background in higher education administration and commitment to academic excellence drives the foundation's mission forward.

Board of Directors

Josh Alexander

Josh Alexander

Board Member

Josh Alexander brings extensive experience in investment management and strategic planning to the board. As a Managing Director at Centerline Capital, he provides valuable insights into financial strategy and organizational growth.

Gloria Moncrief

Gloria Moncrief

Board Member

Gloria Moncrief is a distinguished leader in philanthropy and education. Her dedication to advancing educational opportunities and community development has made significant impacts across Texas institutions.

John Zogg

John Zogg

Board Member

John Zogg brings decades of experience in commercial real estate and development. As Managing Director at Crescent Real Estate, he provides valuable expertise in strategic growth and campus development initiatives.

Brian Smith

Brian Smith

Board Member

Brian Smith contributes significant experience in business strategy and organizational leadership. His background in corporate development and strategic partnerships strengthens the foundation's ability to achieve its mission.

Shawn Eichorst

Shawn Eichorst

Board Member

Shawn Eichorst brings extensive experience in collegiate athletics administration and higher education leadership. His background includes serving in senior roles at major universities, where he has demonstrated expertise in organizational management and strategic planning.