Board of Directors

Board of Directors - Executive Committee

• Chairperson: Richard Brink
• Vice Chairperson: Mike Fish
• Treasurer: Paul Cantrelle
• Secretary: Vicky Smith
• Past Chairperson: Aemish Patel

Board of Directors

Alsip

• John Ryan, Mayor
• Richard Brink, GM, DoubleTree Hotel

Bridgeview

• Paul Cantrelle, GM, Hampton Inn & Suites

Burbank

• Roy Patel, GM, Best Western

Calumet City

• Deanne Jaffrey, Chief of Staff/City Administrator

Chicago Heights

• David Gonzalez, Mayor

Crestwood 

• Rocco Mossuto, Director of Parks and Recreation

East Hazel Crest

• Maureen Forte, Trustee

Harvey

• Timothy Williams, City Administrator

Homewood

• Jodi Kennedy, LaBanque Hotel

Lansing

• Mike Fish, Trustee
• Aemish Patel, GM, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

Markham

• Derrick Champion, City Administrator/Economic Development Director

Matteson

• LaVern Murphy, Deputy Director of Economic Development
• Todd Frush, General Manager, Holiday Inn

Mokena

• Frank Fleischer, President

Monee

• Edward Gross, Police Commissioner

Oak Forest

• Paul Ruane, Community Planner

Orland Hills

• Conrad Kiebles, Village Manager

Orland Park

• Alex Scharf, Economic Development Coordinator

South Holland

• John Watson, Director of Economic Development

South Suburban Mayors & Managers Association

• Rick Reinbold, Mayor of Richton Park

Southwest Conference of Mayors

• Vicky Smith, Executive Director

Will County Governmental League

• Hugh O’Hara, Executive Director, Will County Governmental League

College/University Appointment

• Lana Rogachevskaya, Executive Director, Governors State University Center for Performing Arts

Exhibition Appointment

• Annie Byrne, GM, Southland Center

General Membership Appointment

• Nick Halikias, The Odyssey

Transportation Appointment

• Vacant – search underway

Past Board Chairpersons

• Daniel Fitzgerald
• Aemish Patel
• Vicky Smith
• Roy Patel
• John Thompson
• John A. Daly
• Satish "T.C." Shethi
• Patricia Chase Morgan
• Mary Schmidt
• Joan Geary
• Bert J. Docter
• Tom Mahar