Alignment’s Leadership

Bill Wright – President and Chair
Managing Director
The Overture Group

Doug Britt
President/CEO
Golden Corridor Family YMCA

Craig Carey
Director, Strategy & Organizational Development
Bear Family Restaurants

Rodney Craig
Village President
Village of Hanover Park

Pam Cumpata – Resource Development
Community Volunteer

Sheri DeShazo
President
Advocate Sherman Hospital

Corey Dixon – Secretary
Sr. Assistant Director of Administration
Kane County Sheriff’s Office

Laurie Elish-Piper
Dean, College of Education
Northern Illinois University

Andrea Fox
President
Image Design Marketing

Karen Fox
Community Volunteer

Carol Gieske
President
Elgin Area Chamber

James Griffin
Community Volunteer

Grant Harvey
Vice President and General Manager
ITW Shakeproof Group

Adam Hogan
Commercial Loan Officer
Blackhawk Bank

Bill Hoffer – Resource Development
Chairman,
Hoffer Plastics Corporation

David Kaptain
Mayor
City of Elgin

Sue Kerr
President
U-46 Board of Education

Ana Lalley
Chief
Elgin Police Department

Teresa Lance
Assistant Superintendent for Equity and Innovation
School District U-46

Jeni Lyon – Vice-Chair, Resource Development
President/CEO
Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc.

Brian McGuire
President/CEO
AED Foundation

Herb Porter
Trustee
Village of Hanover Park

Scott G. Richmond
Attorney
Ariano Hardy Ritt et. al

Sara Sabo – Operating Board Chair
Deputy Director
Gail Borden Public Library

Dr. David Sam
President
Elgin Community College

Suzanne Johnson – Interim Superintendent
School District U-46

Peter Sikorski – Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer
Western Smokehouse Partners

Sheri Taylor
Audit Director
PFK Mueller

Scott Weil
Regional Manager Field Operations
Nicor

Nancy Coleman – Executive Director
Alignment Collaborative for Education

Mitchell Briesemeister
Director of Educational Pathways
School District U-46

Liz Clemmons
Public Relations Coordinator
Gail Borden Public Library

Kathleen Cox
Director of Early Learners
School District U-46

Sean Fitzgerrel
Senior Director of Workforce Development
AED Foundation

Alex Gomez
Lieutenant
Elgin Fire Department

Tina Houdek
Director, Youth and Family Services
Hanover Township

Yvonne Irving
Vice President Business Development
KCT Credit Union

Michael Isaacson
Assistant Director of Community Health
Kane County Health Department

Jeff Janda
Executive Director
Streamwood Park District

Karla Jimenez
Coordinator of Family & Community Engagement
School District U-46

Rise D. Jones
President
Hamilton Wings

Joan Kanute
Director of Service Excellence
Advocate Sherman Hospital

Tony Lucenko
Director
Elgin Development Group

Bob Malm
Co-Chair
Educational Pathways A-Team

Krisilee Murphy
Executive Director
Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

Karina Nava
Assistant City Manager
City of Elgin

Amber Peters
Executive Director
Elgin Partnership for Early Learning

Joseph Russell
Branch Manager
Taylor Family Branch YMCA

Sara Sabo – Operating Board Chair
Deputy Director
Gail Borden Public Library

Chanda Schwartz
Chairperson
Community Advisory Committee

Denise Tracy
Community Volunteer

Kyla Wegman
Dean, College Transitions and Secondary Partnerships
Elgin Community College

Bob Whitt
Retired
Elgin Police Department