BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Special thanks to our board of directors for volunteering their time and talent to our shared mission.

SHELLEY SCHERER, Chair
Associate Executive Director, Pittsburgh Promise
Pittsburgh, PA

LAURA CLARK, Secretary
BERKS Group, EVP, Chief People Officer, News-Press & Gazette
Kansas City, MO

SOMA COULIBALY
Managing Director, SKC Enterprises
Boston, MA

PAUL DAVIS
CIO and CFO, Graceland University (Ret.)
Chicago, IL

SCOTT MURPHY
Director of Field Ministries, Community of Christ
Independence, MO

JOANNE TAYLOR
Partner and Managing Director, AlixPartners
Detroit, MI

STARLA WEST
Vice President, Intouch Solutions
Overland Park, KS

DAN STIFTER, Vice Chair
Stratex Solutions, Principal, UMKC Management Professor
Parkville, MO

TIM CONNEALY, Treasurer
Trustee, Bicknell Family Holding, CFO Mariner Holdings (Ret.)
Kansas City, MO

STEVE DARLING
Partner, Hoblit Darling Ralls Hernandez & Hudlow, LLP
San Antonio, TX

MARGARET KEATING
Senior Executive, Hallmark (Ret.)
Lawrence, KS

MARK RICHARDS
Vice President, Associated Warehouses
Anaheim, CA

TRACY TRANSMEIER
Chief Operating Officer, Solar Tree Capital
Kansas City, MO

MARK WILDERMUTH
Private Investor, Managing Partner, Poppy Point LLC
Boston, MA

SHELLEY SCHERER, Chair
Associate Executive Director, Pittsburgh Promise
Pittsburgh, PA

DAN STIFTER, Vice Chair
Stratex Solutions, Principal, UMKC Management Professor
Parkville, MO

LAURA CLARK, Secretary
BERKS Group, EVP, Chief People Officer, News-Press & Gazette
Kansas City, MO

TIM CONNEALY, Treasurer
Trustee, Bicknell Family Holding, CFO Mariner Holdings (Ret.)
Kansas City, MO