Our Leadership

Senior Executive Staff

  • David A. Grove, President & CEO
  • Alan Brueseke, Vice President & CFO
  • Liz Forrestal, Senior Director, Programs
  • Sharon Cooper, Controller
  • Rick Trigg, Retail Operations Manager

Board of Directors

OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
  • Ann Prenatt, Chair
    Simply Successful LLC
  • Janet Wilding, Vice Chair
    Greater St. Louis, Inc.
  • Tom Hough, Treasurer
    Carrollton Bank
  • Theresa Coble, Ph.D., Secretary
    University of Missouri, St. Louis
  • David A. Grove, Assistant Secretary (ex officio)
    President & CEO, Jefferson National Parks Association
  • William Kuehling, Immediate Past Chair (ex officio)
    Bill Kuehling Law LLC
DIRECTORS
  • Michael Alter
    Fitz’s Bottling Company
  • Mike Buehlhorn
    Community Leader
  • Brian Esselman
    Affton High School
  • Tom Etling
    Brown Smith Wallace
  • Samuel Fredeking
    Behavioral Health Response
  • Lynne M. Jackson
    The Dred Scott Heritage Foundation
  • Charles Jellinek
    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
  • Phillip Kilbridge
    NatureBridge
  • Monique VanLandingham
    Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation
BOARD ASSOCIATES
  • The Honorable John Baricevic
  • Michael Burke
  • Jeannine Cook
  • Catherine Dunkin
  • Richard Fleming
  • Jim Garavaglia
  • Jack Goldman
  • Karen Luebbert, Ph.D.
  • Kathy Reeves
  • Glenn K. Robbins II
  • Steven Smith, AIA, NCARB
  • Les Sterman
  • Blanche M. Touhill, Ph.D.
  • Martha Uhlhorn
  • Charles Weiss
  • Laura Barlow Winter