The Children’s Place relies heavily on the support of community leaders who serve on the agency’s Board of Directors. This team of passionate individuals oversees The Children’s Place to help the agency fulfill its mission through strategic direction, oversight, fundraising and more.
Katie Gound, Chair
Community Volunteer
Brad Boeshaar, Vice Chair & Treasurer
Community Volunteer
Kristen Harrelson, Secretary
HOK
Danelle Bender
Dairy Farmers of America
Claire Campbell
IFF
Ericka Duker
T-Mobile
David Emley
Commerce Bank
Matt FitzGerald
UnitedHealth Group
Lindsay Ford
The Voter Network
Karen Glickstein
Freeman Martin McKee and FineLine HR Consulting
Blake Goodman
Spring Venture Group
Sean Haley
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Elizabeth Hastings, MD
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Rhonda Holman
Mike Levitan
LANE4 Property Group
Kevin Martinez
Distribution By Air – Kansas City & Greenville-Spartanburg
Dawn McPherson
CAPTRUST
Bruce Pendleton
Swagelok Kansas City
Whitney Reagan
Mariner Wealth Advisors
Graham Still
Kala Performance Homes
Matthew Westering
Seyferth Blumenthal & Harris LLC
William Wells
aSTEAM Village
Board Alumni Club
As board members roll off our Board of Directors, they are welcomed onto our Board Alumni Club to stay involved with The Children’s Place even after their board service through regular happy hours, special event access, volunteer opportunities and more. Learn more by contacting Allison Chael, at chaela@childrensplacekc.org or 816.363.1898.
