Executive Leadership

Hilary Cohen Singer, Executive Director

Brian McCollam, Chief Program Officer

Beckah Molina, Chief Finance and Administration Officer

Lauren Weinhold, Chief External Affairs Officer

Board of Trustees

President

Brad Finkle, Community Volunteer

Vice Presidents

Allyson Hile, Kansas City Public Schools

Brady Poskin, Prier Products, Inc.

Secretary

Julie Doane, Community Volunteer

Treasurer

Obed Zungura, Vurge

Members

Dr. Abiodun Akinwantun, University of Kansas School of Medicine-Kansas City

Dr. Martha Baird*, Community Volunteer

Jenna Brofsky, HuschBlackwell

Cal Cohen*, Real Estate Investment

Ruth Dickson Eddy, SchoolSmart KC

Dr. Babalola Faseru, University of Kansas School of Medicine-Kansas City

Jennifer Hack Wolf, The Beacon

Bill Intrater*, Strategic Alliances, Adknowledge

Tim Riemann, Riemann Injury Litigation, LLC

Bret Ruber, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, LLP

Rob Santel, Cross-Lines Community Outreach

Michael Shopmaker*, Vayen Marketing Group

Lara Tenbarge, Seesaw Learning

Brad VerMeer, Black & Veatch, retired

Jeff Wasinger, Haren Companies

* Past President

Young Professionals Board Members

Bridget Barry Faerber, PayIt

Sabawoon Faqiry, Schlagel and Associates

Bradley Hahn, Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center

Kylie Hernandez, CAPA

Cydni Ivey, Myers and Stauffer LC

Sarah Paulsrud, Social worker

Paige Schmit, Abbott

Camila Segura-Rivera, Hermanos Design + Build Studio

Niyati Sethi, Global Ties Kansas City

Olivia Tigges, Spotlight

Virginia Trickery, United Way of Greater Kansas City