
HOWARD KEIM, PhD
Board Chair
Associate for Leadership and CoachingCommunity Engagement Institute, Wichita State University
Hesston, KS

PAUL CARTTAR
Vice-Chair
Independent ConsultantCarttar Consulting, LLC
Lawrence, KS

CINDY S. WILSON, CPA
Treasurer
Director, Corporate ComplianceEvergy
Topeka, KS

WHITNEY L. CASEMENT
Secretary
AttorneyStevens & Brand, L.L.P.
Topeka, KS

TASHA FRIDIA
Policy Analyst/Political AdvisorTribal Law and Policy Institute/Oglala Sioux Tribe
Oklahoma City, OK

MATTHEW GILBERT
Attorney and CEOMRG & Associates LLP
Waterloo, IA

MATT GODINEZ
Executive DirectorChanute Regional Development Authority
Chanute, KS

COKETHEA HILL
Leadership Development and Research DirectorSWIFT Education Center, University of Kansas
Kansas City, MO

NETA A. JEFFUS, CFP®
Senior Vice-President & Investment OfficerWells Fargo Advisors
Topeka, KS

LAURA KAISER
Community VolunteerOverland Park, KS

ELLEN GOODMANN MILLER
Government Relations and Development ConsultantGronen, Hawks Goodmann & Associates
Dubuque, IA

EDGAR PALACIOS
President and CEO (founder)Latinx Education Collaborative
Kansas City, MO

DON TURNBAUGH
Director of Channels and AlliancesBucher + Suter
Overland Park, KS