BOARD MEMBERS

Ensuring CEO’s long-term growth and impact in the community.

Our board of local volunteers manages the core functions that keep CEO strong.

Active Board Members

The Community Leaders Behind CEO

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WHAT CEO BOARD MEMBERS DO

Board members are active, engaged community leaders who volunteer their time and expertise to the operational oversight of our local CEO Program.

Facilitator Support: Board members provide ongoing support to the CEO Facilitator.

Event Planning: Board members plan and execute key CEO events, including investor and mentor socials, and the student trade show.

Student Recruitment & Selection: Board members organize recruitment efforts, engage with local schools, and oversee the selection of CEO students.

Mentorship Coordination: Board members recruit mentors, manage mentor-student pairings, and ensure mentor program success.

School Liaison: Board members maintain communication with school administrators to coordinate student participation and scheduling.

Investor Recruitment & Care: Board members recruit and maintain relationships with local investors, ensuring the program's financial sustainability.

Who is a board member?

Meet the local leaders who make up our CEO Board.

Travis Wyatt

Field Service Specialist
Board Chair
Retired Supt, Principal, Teacher & Coach Illinois Principals Association, Field Service ... Learn More

Jonathan Carroll

EVP & COO
Vice Chair

Kelli Massie

Counselor and Regional Delivery Coordinator
Treasurer

Mary Warren

Business Programs Director
Secretary
USDA Rural Development, Business Programs Director Learn More

Kayley Bailey

CEO
Board Member

Lisa Cash

Financial Advisor
Board Member

Matt Conklin

CEO
Board Member
Clay Electric Co-operative, Inc., CEO Learn More

Cathy Croy

Supt
Board Member
Retired Supt of Clay City Schools #10 Learn More

Whitney Ruger

CEO
Board Member
Pip & Kate, CEO Learn More

Bob Sellers

President
Board Member
Clay County Hospital, President Learn More