Board of Directors

Rt. Rev. Jeffrey Lee | President
Bishop, Chicago Diocese

Denise Noe | Vice President
President, Major gifts U of I School of Medicine

Gary Kirk | Treasurer
Investment Adviser
Emmanuel Episcopal Parishioner

Rev. Pamela Hillenbrand | Board Secretary
Ex Officio Rector, Emmanuel Episcopal

Joel Houtari
Attorney, Williams McCarthy LLP

Ned Burns
Certified Financial Planner, Benefits Planning Systems

Brian Leaf
Reporter, Rockford Register Star

Belinda Wholeben
Chair of the Psychology Department/Rockford College/VP of the Board

Kristen Garza
Full time homemaker and Emmanuel Member

Karen King
Transitional Deacon in the Episcopal Church

David Hatch
Vestry Representative from Emmanuel Church

Tony Gasparini
Fitzgerald Funeral Home

Allan Gibby
Keith Country Day school