Community Leadership Visit 2021 – Springfield Participant List
Logan Aguirre
Publisher, 417
Chair, Chamber Board of Directors
Rachel Anderson
Director, Missouri State University efactory
Christina Angle
Chief Financial Officer, Erlen Group
Mandy Anthes
Past President,
Leadership Springfield Board of Directors
David Atkisson
Springfield Office Leader, J.E. Dunn Construction Co.
Amy Bacon
Chief of Staff, Ozarks Technical Community College
Brandi Bailey
Vice President of Strategic Development & Marketing,
Snyder Construction Group
Andrea Brady
Community Outreach & Development Manager,
Great Southern Bank
Max Buetow
COO & Executive Vice President, CoxHealth
David Cameron
City Administrator, City of Republic
Kristin Carter
Vice President & Tax Officer, Central Trust Company
Danny Collins
Owner, 37 North Expeditions
King Coltrin
Senior Engineer, CJW Transportation Consultants
Chris Coulter
County Administrator, Greene County
Teresa Coyan
Vice President - Public Affairs,
CoxHealth
Erin Danastasio
Executive Director, The Hatch Foundation
C.J. Davis
President & CEO, Burrell Behavioral Health
Emily Denniston
Vice President, Public Affairs,
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Bob Dixon
Presiding Commissioner, Greene County
Paula Dougherty
Owner/Certified Financial Planner,
Achieve Private Wealth/Ameriprise Financial
Craig Edwards
Director of Development, Bryan Properties
Jeremy Elwood
Digital Communications Manager,
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Brad Erwin
President, Paragon Architecture
Brian Fogle
President, Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Leslie Forrester
Executive Director, Springfield Regional Arts Council
Erik Frederick
Chief Administrative Officer, Mercy
Jason Gage
City Manager, City of Springfield
Gary Gibson
General Manager, City Utilities
Victoria Gorham
Sales Manager, Grooms Office Environments
Regina Greer Cooper
Executive Director,
Springfield-Greene County Library District
Danny Gutirrez
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs,
Ozarks Technical Community College
Brian Hammons
President, Hammons Products Co.
Heather Hardinger
Councilmember, Springfield City Council
Sally Hargis
Vice President & Chairman,
Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Co.
Jessica Harmison-Olson
Managing Partner, Maxon Fine Jewelry
Chair, The Network for Springfield's Young Professionals
Brandy Harris
Chief Executive Officer, Boys & Girls Club of Springfield
Kurt Hellweg
Board Member, The Hatch Foundation
Hal Higdon
Chancellor, Ozarks Technical Community College
Nikki Holden
President, Custom Metalcraft
Jena Holtberg-Benge
General Manager, John Deere Reman
Sandy Howard
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs,
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Jen Johnson
Chief of Staff, Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Maurice Jones
Deputy City Manager, City of Springfield
Tracy Kimberlin
President/CEO,
Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau
Marshall Kinne
Director of Compliance, Med-Pay, Inc.
Mary Kromrey
Executive Director, Ozark Greenways
Troy Kukes
Director of Creative Services, Pinnacle Sign Group
Allen Kunkel
Associate Vice President for Economic Development,
Missouri State University
Grenita Lathan
Superintendent, Springfield Public Schools
Alina Lehnert
President, Springfield R-12 Board of Education
Christian Lewis
Regional Community President, Simmons Bank
Darline Mabins
Executive Director, Minorities in Business
Ken McClure
Mayor, Springfield City Council
Abe McGull
Councilmember,
Springfield City Council
John McQueary
Owner, Hotel Vandivort
Ryan Mooney
Senior Vice President, Economic Development,
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Katie Moore
Chair, Springfield-Branson National Airport
Board of DIrectors
Matt Morrow
President, Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
John Mulford
Deputy Superintendent of Operations,
Springfield Public Schools
Lauren Mustoe
Policy Analyst, Public Affairs,
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Doug Neff
President & CEO, Commerce Bank
Daniel Ogunyemi
College Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,
Ozarks Technical Community College
John Oke-Thomas
President & CEO, Oke-Thomas + Associates
Chair-Elect, Chamber Board of Directors
Richard Ollis
Springfield City Councilmember
CEO,
Ollis/Akers/Arney Insurance & Business Advisors
Francine Pratt
Director, Prosper Springfield
Shari Reaves
Vice President of Human Resources,
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Rob Rector
Chair, Board of Public Utilities
Dan Reiter
Vice President/General Manager, Springfield Cardinals
Nancy Riggs
Regional Vice President, Penmac Staffing Services, Inc.
Tim Rosenbury
Director of Quality of Place Initiatives,
City of Springfield
Krystal Russell
Partner, Spectrum Payroll
Ben Sapp
Communications Director,
Sapp Design Associates Architects PC
Gary Schafer
Managing Partner, BKD, LLP
Krisi Schell
Executive Vice President of Human Resources,
SRC Holdings Corp.
Jeff Schrag
Owner/Publisher,
Mother's Brewing Co./The Daily Events
Mary Schrag
CEO & Owner, Physical Therapy Specialist Clinic
Jeff Seifried
President & CEO, Connell Insurance, Inc.
Suzanne Shaw
Vice President for Marketing and Communications,
Missouri State University
Matt Simpson
Mayor Pro Tem,
Springfield City Council
Andrea Sitzes
Executive Director, Show Me Christian County
Steve Stodden
Vice President - Chief Natural Gas and Water Operations Officer, City Utilities
Carly Taft
Marketing Business Development Manager, BKD, LLP
Shanda Trautman
Chief Digital Officer, Old Missouri Bank
Jaimie Trussell
Chief Executive Officer,
Council of Churches of the Ozarks
Brian Weiler
Director of Aviation,
Springfield-Branson National Airport
Jennifer Wilson
Principal & Architecte, N•FORM Architecture
Alex Woodson
Project Coordinator, Public Affairs,
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce