Russ Becker
Inducted October 1, 2010

Russ Becker played defense for the hockey team from 1984-88. He played in 83 career games for the Huskies. 

The Virginia, Minn., native was part of a fourth-place team in the WCHA as a senior with a 19-15-1 record. 

After graduating with a degree in civil engineering, Becker remained with the hockey program as a graduate assistant coach and gained a master’s in civil engineering. Since leaving the University, he has remained heavily involved in Tech hockey. His contributions to Michigan Tech have been significant, and his gift in 2004 allowed Tech to purchase a hockey treadmill. Becker made another pledge in 2009 to aid in other improvements to the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena. 

Becker resides in Dellwood, Minn., and serves as president and CEO of APi Group, Inc.