R. Wayne Estopinal

R. Wayne Estopinal joined the Foundation Board in 2005

 He received his Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Science (in environmental design) degrees from Ball State in 1979. With his wife, Thresa, they founded The Estopinal Group in 1989 in Dallas, Texas. In 1991, they moved the business to their hometown of Jeffersonville, Indiana. While the business still remains in Jeffersonville, The Estopinal Group also has offices in Evansville, Indiana, Louisville, Kentucky and Shreveport, Louisiana.

 Estopinal is a current member and former president of Ball State's Alumni Association, and is a recipient of the College of Architecture and Planning's Outstanding Achievement Award. He currently serves on the board of directors for the Clark Memorial Hospital Foundation, Community BankShares, Inc., in Southern Indiana, and the Louisville Zoo Foundation Board. 

He and Thresa reside in Jeffersonville, and have two children, Andrew and Ashley. Ashley is a 2008 Ball State graduate.