Our Leadership
The incredible impact we are making at Helping Hand is a direct result of the commitment and guidance of our team members and board leadership. Our leadership team defines how we will attain the resources needed to meet the needs of those we serve and their families.
Meet Our Executive Team
Katina Jones
Vice President of Education
Melissa MacKay
Vice President of Quality
Marissa Post
Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Latreece Vankinscott
Vice President of Human Resources
Erika Vavrik
Vice President of Advancement
Meet our Board of Directors
Marge Ackermann
Secretary
Bill Burris
Chairperson
Cliff Cadle
Board Member
Peter Daniels
Board Member
Brendan Friar
HH Foundation Liason
Rick Kaufmann
Board Member
Financial Executive (Aequum Capital)
Chris Kurimay
Board Member
Citi Private Bank
Rich Mikitka
Vice-Chairperson
Nielsen-Massey
Paul Murphy
Board Member
Natalie Nissen
Board Member
Banking Executive at US Bank
Cheryl Patrick
Board Member
Clinical Executive at Lurie Children’s Hospital
Paul Saladino
Treasurer
Royal Bank of Scotland
Village Clerk for La Grange
Gurpreet Singh
Board Member
Vicki van Alphen
Board Member
Meet Our Foundation Board
Steve Deinzer
Board Member
John McNett
Board Member
Richard T. Sikes, Jr.
President
Amy Tamos
Board Member
James A. Walker, CFP
Treasurer
Jeffrey Waszak
Secretary