Meet Our Team

Christine Cocrane
Chair
LMI
Senior Vice President, Strategy & Transformation

Steve Rubley
Vice Chair
Thomson Reuters and TRSS
President and CEO

Dawn Melchiorre
Secretary
Cradles to Crayons Chicago
Executive Director

Tim Cox
Treasurer
BMO Financial Group
U.S. General Counsel & Chief Regulatory Officer

Mary Lee Montague
Chair, Governance Committee
Montague & Associates, LLC.
Chief Search Consultant

Junior Bridgeman
Member Emeritus
Bridgeman Foods
President

Tiffany Brown
Alvarez & Marsal
Managing Director


Joe DePippo
Tournant, Inc.
Founding Partner

Gwendolyn G. High
Aramark
Retired, VP of Community Relations

Doug Meijer
Member Emeritus
Meijer
Co-Chairman

Staci Rawls
Yum! Brands
Chief of Staff

Kate Rose
Member Emeritus
Kate and Justin Rose Foundation
Chairman

Scott Whicker
Molex
Senior Vice President and President

Dr. Thomas Woods-Tucker
Kentucky Department of Education
Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer
Executive Team

Erin Kerr
CEO

Maggie Jackson
Director of Strategy and People

Angela Bellantoni
Assistant, Executive Office
Chapter Team

Brent Glass
VP, Chapter Relations

Angela Abrishami
Managing Director, Frederick

Elizabeth Andaas
Fundraising Associate, Chicago

Jennifer Leader Anderson
Chapter Coordinator, Frederick

Tammy Bennett
Chapter Coordinator, First Coast

Mollibeth Cardwell
Grants Manager, Chapters

Katie Cowan
Chapter Coordinator, Orlando

Heather Ford
Administrative Assistant, SWFL

Julie Halbach
Chapter Coordinator, Waukesha County

Keala Hammerstrom Combs
Chapter Coordinator, Louisville

Kim Holsclaw
Managing Director, Louisville

Diane LaVigna
Managing Director, Orlando

Samantha Minton
Managing Director, First Coast

Susan Reed
Managing Director, Waukesha County

Dan Summins
Managing Director, Chicago
Community Programs Team

Anita Knazze
VP, Community Programs

Jenny Scherer
Director, Community Programs

Rosanne McGuire
Associate Director, Community Programs

Trisha Ewald
Program Manager

Eddie Maria
Program Manager

Melissa Vasquez
Program Manager
Development Team

Lisa Hanneman
Chief Development Officer

Sydney DeLong
Manager, Individual Giving

Shannon Fitzgerald
Associate Director, Chapter Development and Events

Alexis Hartman
Manager, Corporate and Foundation Relations

Aijalon Powell
Associate, Fund Development
Finance Team

Otis Usher
Chief Financial Officer

Regina Taylor
Director of Accounting

Cameron Baldwin
Staff Accountant

Jennifer Ezell
Accounting Manager

Junia Pendleton
Accounts Payable Coordinator

Jeannie Yates
Accounting Coordinator
Food Solutions Team

Heather Dambrosi
VP, National Food Solutions

Cindy Burnside
Food Solutions Associate
Marketing Team

Nikki Grizzle
Chief Marketing and Ambassadors Officer

Robin Rueff
Director, Digital Marketing
and Creative

Paige Fowler
Digital Marketing Coordinator