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 SpecialistBoard Chair Committees: Event Coordinator, Media, Facilitator Review / Hire, School Coordinator, Investor Recruitment & Care, MentoringRetired Supt, Principal, Teacher & Coach Illinois Principals Association, Field Service Specialist
Jonathan Carroll
EVP & COOVice Chair Committees: Investor Recruitment & Care, Mentoring
Kelli Massie
Counselor and Regional Delivery CoordinatorTreasurer Committees: Facilitator Review / Hire, School Coordinator, Mentoring
Mary Warren
Business Programs DirectorSecretary Committees: Event Coordinator, Media, Facilitator Review / Hire, Investor Recruitment & CareUSDA Rural Development, Business Programs Director
Kayley Bailey
CEOBoard Member Committees: Event Coordinator, Media, Facilitator Review / Hire, Investor Recruitment & Care, Mentoring
Lisa Cash
Financial AdvisorBoard Member
Matt Conklin
CEOBoard Member Committees: Event Coordinator, Media, Facilitator Review / Hire, Investor Recruitment & Care, MentoringClay Electric Co-operative, Inc., CEO
Cathy Croy
SuptBoard Member Committees: Facilitator Review / Hire, School Coordinator, Investor Recruitment & Care, MentoringRetired Supt of Clay City Schools #10
Whitney Ruger
CEOBoard Member Committees: Event Coordinator, Facilitator Review / Hire, MentoringPip & Kate, CEO
Bob Sellers
PresidentBoard Member Committees: Alumni, Facilitator Review / Hire, Investor Recruitment & Care, MentoringClay County Hospital, President