IASB Staff Directory
Click on the name of any member of the IASB staff to send a message. To reach staff members by phone, call (217) 528-9688 or (630) 629-3776 and enter the extension number listed to the right of each person. ALL extensions can be reached from either phone number, so use whichever phone number costs less from your location.
Office of General Counsel
Governmental Relations
Administrative Services
Member Services
Communications
Executive Searches
Meetings Management
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Office of the Executive Director
Thomas Bertrand – Executive Director, ext. 1130
Meetings Management
Carla S. Bolt – Director, ext. 1140
Executive Searches
Thomas Leahy – Director, ext. 1153
Tim Buss – Consultant, ext. 1142
Jim Helton – Consultant, ext. 1102
Dave Love – Consultant, ext. 1148
Alan Molby – Consultant, ext. 1235
Patricia Sullivan-Viniard – Consultant, ext. 1240
Mary Torgler – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1217
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Office of General Counsel
Kimberly Small – General Counsel, ext. 1226
Legal Services
Maryam Brotine - Assistant General Counsel, ext. 1219
Debra Jacobson - Assistant General Counsel, ext. 1211
Bridget Trojan - Assistant Manager, ext. 1236
Ummehani Faizullabhoy - Administrative Assistant, ext. 1227
James Wagner – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1237
Policy Services
Angie Powell – Director, ext. 1154
Ken Carter – Director, ext. 1210
Nicholas Baumann – Policy Consultant, ext. 1214
Boyd Fergurson – Policy Consultant, ext. 1125
Breanna Rabacchi – Assistant Manager, ext. 1119
Julie Niewinski – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1151
Emily Tavernor – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1126
Kathryn Bulava - Administrative Assistant, ext. 1138
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Advocacy/Governmental Relations
Deanna Sullivan – Director, ext. 1123
Zach Messersmith – Director, ext. 1149
Ronald Madlock – Assistant Director, ext. 1111
Mary Ellen Buch – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1132
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Administrative Services
Jennifer Feld – Associate Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, ext. 1152
Karen Faith – Assistant Business Manager, ext. 1146
Patrick Shea – Assistant Manager, Technology, ext. 1133
Daniel Nika – Assistant Manager, Data Information Systems, ext. 1139
Camille Gillette – Specialist III, ext. 1145
Sally Kimmel – Receptionist (A.M.), ext. 1100
Shari Mulvany – Receptionist (P.M.), ext. 1100
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Member Services
Dean Langdon – Associate Executive Director, ext. 1141
Board Development
Nesa Brauer – Trainer, ext. 1127
Peggy Goone – Assistant Manager, ext. 1103
Rhonda Cass Mackiney – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1144
Linda Zulaski – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1212
Field Services
Reatha Owen – Senior Director, ext. 1124
Patrick Allen – Director, ext. 1150
Perry Hill, IV – Director, ext. 1120
Dee Molinare – Director, ext. 1263
Laura Martinez – Director, ext. 1245
Nakia Hall – Director, ext. 1215
Sandra Kwasa – Director, ext. 1213
Lori Grant – Director, ext. 1232
Shantel Rotherham – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1116
Jenny Harkins – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1118
Chelsea Reimann – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1117
Gretchen Watson – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1221
Cindy Rispens – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1229
Nancy Johnson – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1220
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Communications
Kara Kienzler – Associate Executive Director, ext. 1156
Theresa Kelly Gegen – Director/Editorial Services/Editor, Illinois School Board Journal, ext. 1104
Jennifer Nelson – Director/Information Services, ext. 1105
Heath Hendren – Director/Editorial Services, ext. 1109
Isaac Warren – Assistant Director/Digital Communications, ext. 1121
Britni Beck – Administrative Assistant, ext. 1131
Production Services
Katie Grant – Director/Production Services, ext. 1122
Toby Chiles – Lead Print Shop Operator, ext. 1114
Jeff Armbruster – Print Shop Operator/Graphics, ext. 1110