Meet Our Staff!

Board Officers

Leslie Sims,
Board Chairwoman

RSM US LLC

Brian Clark,
Vice Chair

Deloitte & Touche LLP

Anna Stubblefield,
Vice Chair of Education & Experiences

Kansas City Kansas Public Schools

Barbara White,
Immediate Past Chair

Arvest Bank

Jeffrey Beeson,
Secretary

Evergy

Jefferson Keyes,
Treasurer/Finance Committee Chairman

Equity Bank

Matt Filing,
Fundraising/Marketing Committee Co-Chair

Lockton Companies

Jennifer Elder,
Fundraising/Marketing Committee Co-Chair

Commerce Bank

Tim Lapinski,
Board Development & Governance Committee Co-Chair

Helzberg Diamonds

Wendee Peres,
Board Development & Governance Committee Co-Chair

BOK Financial

Megan Sturges,
President & CEO - Ex-Officio

Executive Committee

Jennifer Bergman

Imperial

Tina Rekate

Accenture, plc

Leroy McCarty

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Co.

Nicole Reid

Hallmark Cards

Kathryn Rhodes

Community Volunteer

Justin Richter

Mariner

Rick Schier

CommunityAmerica Credit Union

Jeremy Scott

KMPG US

RJ Trowbridge

Jones Lang LaSalle

Dr. Brent Yeager

Olathe Public Schools

Directors

Sam Barrer

PwC

Jeremy Baum

JE Dunn

Pam Bergsten

Community Volunteer

Kellen Brittingham

Deluxe

Brad Butler

Community Volunteer

Cynthia Fails

LaunchCrate Publishing

Kyle Fergason

Dairy Farmers of America

Jannae Gammage

Cyphr

Jason Grill

JGrill Consulting

Rachelle Hesterlee

PNC Multifamily Capital

Kourtney Hodge

Polsinelli

Jeff Hughley

Children's Mercy Hospital

Myron King

Community Volunteer

Valerie Kramer

NBH Bank

Gage Krieger

UBS

Leilani Leighton

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

Maria Locascio

Creative Planning

John Mahoney

NBKC

Kaitlyn Messmer

JP Morgan Chase & Co.

SJ Moore

Kriegel Nugent + Moore, P.C.

Nathaniel Newbill

Community Volunteer

Yolanda Nicholson

U.S. Bank

Amanda Olson

Burns & McDonnell

Carolyn Portner

Oracle

Kimberly Rock

EY

Neil Rosenbaum

Backline Now

Tim Schalm

KCNSC Managed by Honeywell

Karen Temple

Black & Veatch