MEET OUR BOARD

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors provides dedicated leadership and strategic vision to guide our mission of preventing child abuse and neglect while strengthening families in crisis. Comprised of passionate community leaders, our board ensures transparency, accountability, and sustainability, helping us make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families.

Meet the individuals who champion our mission and work tirelessly to create a safer, brighter future for our community.

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Executive Committee

Mitch Wilson

Mitch Wilson

President
VP, Mortgage Lending Officer - Bank of Springfield

Jami Painter

Jami Painter

Vice President
Senior Associate VP & Chief HR Officer - U of I System

Jenny Ehrnthaller

Jenny Ehrnthaller

Treasurer
Director of Strategic Budget & Finance - University of Illinois System

Cary Steinman

Cary Steinman

Secretary
Retail Banking Officer - BankChampaign

Andy Nelson

Andy Nelson

Past President
Executive Vice President & Senior Regional Credit Officer - Busey Bank 

Kurt Bloomstrand

Kurt Bloomstrand

Emergency Medical Services Director - OSF Heart of Mary

Kristy Brandon

Kristy Brandon

Global Motivational Leader
UR Worthy to Have It All - Founder
Travel & Lifestyle Entrepreneur
Judy Daley

Judy Daley

Homemaker

Kim Evangelisti

Kim Evangelisti

Sales - Neurocrine Biosciences

Gioconda Guerra Perez

Gio Guerra Perez

Executive Associate Vice Chancellor for Diversity - Illinois

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Cathy McArthur

Assistant Director of Programming - Research Park

Deb McCarter

Deborah McCarter

Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer - OSF Heart of Mary

Anne Meek

Anne Meek

Homemaker

Sharee Robinson

Sharee Robinson

Executive Associate Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation - Illinois

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Myles Roosevelt

Assistant Director of Advancement - University of Illinois School of Social Work

Kirby Toalson

Kirby Toalson

Employee Relations Partner - Fortive

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Susan Toalson McGinty

Senior Vice President/Chief Growth & Advocacy Officer - UICCU

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