Howard Killilea

Howard Killilea serves as a member of the Board of Trustees at North Dakota State University since July 2024. Currently, Howard holds the position of Global Director of Strategy and IP Management at Sherwin-Williams, a role assumed in January 2021, following a tenure as Global Technical Director at EPS from January 1993 to January 2021. Howard's academic credentials include a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Mitchell Hamline School of Law, earned between 2006 and 2009, an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management from 1997 to 2000, a Master's degree in Polymer Chemistry from North Dakota State University from 1991 to 1993, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from North Dakota State University from 1987 to 1991.