Leadership & Board of Directors

It Takes a Village

A small leadership team and a working board, known by name to the People we support and the families we serve.

Leadership Team

Kristy Hayes, Executive Director

Kristy Hayes

Executive Director
Chelsea Deel, Director of Services

Chelsea Deel

Director of Services
Michelle Harker, Development Director

Michelle Harker

Development Director
Gracie Humphrey, HR Engagement & Culture Coordinator

Gracie Humphrey

HR Engagement & Culture Coordinator
Will Worley, Director of Community Impact & Strategic Initiatives

Will Worley

Director of Community Impact & Strategic Initiatives
Ellen Sanderson, Program Coordinator

Ellen Sanderson

Program Coordinator
Madison Manlove, Office Manager & Employee Support

Madison Manlove

Office Manager & Employee Support
Sarah Baldini, Jessica Wilson and Kate Keating, Service Coordinators (left to right)

Sarah Baldini, Jessica Wilson & Kate Keating

Service Coordinators
Governance

Board of Directors

Our board guides the strategy, watches the finances, and stays close to the work.

Executive Officers
Barb Fleming-Cecil

Board Chair · Owner, Construction Management, BAF Corporation

Tim Specht

Vice President · Architect, TGS Architects

Victoria Pierceall, CPA

Treasurer · Tax Director, CBIZ

Jill Rusk

Secretary · Project Search Coordinator

Members
Carl J. Becker

Attorney and Registered Domestic Relations Mediator, Becker Bouwkamp Walker, PC

Ashley Dickerson

Resident Representative

Frank Hutnicke, M.D.

Anesthesiologist, retired

PJ Loehrer

Communications Specialist

Toby McClamroch

Attorney, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP

Dave McDowell

Owner and President, Techlite

Barney (Francis) Quinn Jr.

Simon Property Group, retired

Jeffrey Yu

Principal, CAPTRUST

Join the Board

We are always glad to meet people who might want to serve on the Village of Merici board. The board meets quarterly, with committee work between meetings, and members serve as ambassadors in their own communities. If you want to learn more, write to us.

Be Part of What Comes Next