Alignment’s Leadership

Peter Sikorski– President and Chair
Chief Financial Officer
Lobsterboys

David Bear
President
Bear Family Restaurants

Doug Britt
President/CEO
Golden Corridor Family YMCA

Ann Chan
Director of Human Resources
School District U-46

Rodney Craig
Village President
Village of Hanover Park

Dr. Gene Crume
President
Judson University

Pam Cumpata
Community Volunteer

Corey Dixon
Assistant Director of Administration
Kane County Sheriff’s Office

Nat Edmond-Secretary
Pastor
Second Baptist Church of Elgin

Laurie Elish-Piper
Dean
College of Education
Northern Illinois University

Andrea Fox
President
Image Design Marketing

Carol Gieske
President
Elgin Area Chamber

Jim Griffin
Vice President of Operations
Nicor

Bill Hoffer
President
Hoffer Plastics

Adam Hogan
Commercial Loan Officer
Blackhawk Bank

Suzanne Johnson
Deputy Superintendent of Instruction
School District U-46

David Kaptain
Mayor
City of Elgin

Sue Kerr
President
U-46 Board of Education

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

Jeni Lyon
President/CEO
HLR Engineering

Brian McGuire
President/CEO
Associated Equipment Distributors

Cherie Murphy
Board Member
United Way Metro Chicago

Herb Porter
Trustee
Village of Hanover Park

Scott G. Richmond
Attorney
Ariano Hardy Ritt et. al

Sara Sabo
Deputy Director
Gail Borden Public Library

Dr. David Sam
President
Elgin Community College

Tony Sanders
Chief Executive Officer
School District U-46

Hasi Smith-Treasurer
Community Volunteer

Sheri Taylor
Audit Director
Mueller

Scott Weil
Regional Manager Workforce Development Field Operations
Nicor Gas

William Wright
Director
The Overture Group

Nancy Coleman
Executive Director
Alignment Collaborative for Education

Kristine Argue
Instructional Resource & Professional Development Director
Illinois Education Association

Mitchell Briesemeister
Director of Educational Pathways
School District U-46

Larry Bury
Vice Chair
Citizen’s Advisory Council

Sharon Caddigan
Village Manager
Village of Streamwood

Ann Chan – Co-Chair
Director of Human Resources
School District U-46

Mary Fergus
Director of School & Community Relations
School District U-46

John Heiderscheidt
Director of School Safety & Culture
School District U-46

Michael Isaacson
Director of School Safety & Culture
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

Cherie Murphy
Board Member
United Way Metro Chicago

Krisilee Murphy
Director of Marketing
Elgin Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

Karina Nava
Assistant City Manager
City of Elgin

Mary Perkins
Dean College of Transitions & Secondary Partnerships
Elgin Community College

Amber Peters
Executive Director
Elgin Partnership for Early Learning

Denise Raleigh
Division Chief of Public Relations
& Communication
Gail Borden Public Library

Joseph Russell
Branch Manager
Taylor Family Branch YMCA

Denise Tracy
Police Chaplain
Kane County Sheriff’s Office

Bill Wright – Co-Chair
Director
The Overture Group