Leadership
Board of Trustees

Neil Dobler, Chair
Community Volunteer

Barbara Barnard, Vice Chair
Community Bank

Marie Pyko, Treasurer
Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

Bruce Akin
Community Volunteer

Michelle Butler
Capitol Strategies LLC

Lucky DeFries
Morris Laing Law Firm

Kellie Dougan
Bartlett & West

Jaena Greenwood
Community Volunteer

Jay Ives, Immediate Past Chair
Blind Tiger Brewery & Restaurant

Shelley King
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

Steve Knoll
Community Volunteer

Jason McMillen
Highland Park United Methodist Church

Casey Richardson
West Ridge Mall

Pam Walstrom
Community Volunteer

Zach Ahrens, Ex-Officio
Capper Foundation
Senior Management Team

Jesse Ramirez
Vice President of Operations


