ILCAE Membership List

Illinois Leadership Council for Agricultural Education Membership

ILCAE Board of Directors (2016)

Name Affiliation Address Email Phone Term Expires Dave Cattron Educator, Retired 1114 Cassie [email protected] 815-725-5787 (h) 2016 Joliet, IL 60435

William B. Johnson Joliet Junior College 1215 Houbolt Road [email protected] 815-280-2273 (b) 2016 Joliet, IL 60431-8938 815-325-2686 (c)

Vern McGinnis Growmark, Retired 2515 Garlington Lane [email protected] 309-662-7058 (h) 2016 (ICAE) Bloomington, IL 61704 309-530-7541 (c)

Doug Hanson ProHarvest Seeds 2737 N 700 E Road [email protected] 815-698-2204 (b) 2016 (ICAE) Ashkum, IL 60911 815-382-6684 (c)

David Mouser Tri-Valley School District, Tri-Valley High School [email protected] 309-838-7005 (c) 2016 Superintendent 503 E. Washington Downs, IL 61736 Chris Kendall Peoria Educational Region for 2000 Pioneer Parkway, [email protected] 309-693-7373 (b) 2016 Employment and Career Suite 19C Training, Director Peoria, Illinois 61615

Tammy Miller Joliet Junior College 1215 Houbolt Road [email protected] 815-280-2320 (b) 2016 Joliet, IL 60421-8938

Vacant 2016

11.2015 ILCAE Board of Directors (2017)

Name Affiliation Address Email Phone Term Expires Kay Shipman Illinois Farm Bureau 1701 Towanda Avenue [email protected] 309-557-2088 (b) 2017 Farm Week Bloomington, IL 61702

Allen Dietz Educator, Retired 6622 East Clare Road [email protected] 815-895-9302 (h) 2017 Clare, Il 60111 815-751-7432 (c)

Karen Fraase Illinois Department of PO Box 19281 [email protected] 217-785-7799 (b) 2017 (ICAE) Agriculture Springfield, IL 62794 Marketing Representative

Luke McKelvie Osborn / Barr [email protected] 2017 Director of Advocacy Content

Alison Myers, Vice- IL Ag Leadership Foundation 100 S. Campbell Street [email protected] 309-837-7711 (b) 2017 Chair Program Director PO Box 160 Macomb, IL 61455

Rep. Don Moffitt State Representative 64 S. Prairie St., Suite 5 [email protected] 309-343-8000 (b) 2017 Galesburg, IL 61401

Karen Jones, Secretary Growmark, Corporate 1701 Towanda Avenue [email protected] 309-557-6184 (b) 2017 Relations and Coop Education Bloomington, IL 61701 309-369-4632 (c) Specialist

Vacant 2017

11.2015 ILCAE Board of Directors (2018)

Name Affiliation Address Email Phone Term Expires Mariah Anderson Country Financial 1701 Towanda Ave. [email protected] 309-557-2350 (b) 2018 (ICAE) Brand Management Bloomington, IL 61701

AJ Clapp Tate and Lyle 200 North Chestnut St. [email protected] 217-935-9431 2018 Regional Manager, Grain Wapella, IL 61777

Landon Frye Granular: Farm Management [email protected] 2018 Software

Kenny Hartman Farmer 201 Holstein Place [email protected] 2018 IL Corn Vice-President Waterloo, IL 62298

Krista Lottinville Burrus Seeds 1450 N 3000 E. Road [email protected] 815-383-3752 2018 Account Manager Sheldon, IL 60966

Mindy McDermott Monsanto [email protected] 314-694-6656 (O) 2018 Seed Service Advisor 618-315-3583 (c)

Becky Ropp Growmark 2936 North Ropp Rd. [email protected] 309-557-6211 (b) 2018 (ICAE) Director Talent Management Normal, IL 61761

Jeff Redmon Caterpillar [email protected] 2018 HR Talent Recruiting / STEM

11.2015 ILCAE Honorary Members

Name Affiliation Address Email Phone Gordon Ropp State Legislator, Retired 2418 Ropp Road 309-452-5205 (h) Normal, IL 61761

Ex-Officio Consultants

Name Affiliate Address Email Phone Harley Hepner Illinois State Board of Education 100 North First Street [email protected] 217-524-4832 (b) Principal Consultant, Agricultural Education Springfield, IL 62777 Jess Smithers Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education 200 South Fredrick [email protected] 217-893-0091 (b) FCAE Coordinator Rantoul, IL 61866 217-430-3920 (c) Kevin Larsen Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education 100 East Knox Street [email protected] 608-963-6130 (c) District 1 Morrison, IL 61270 Lucas Allen Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education 17840 West Laraway Rd. [email protected] 815-280-6904 (b) District 2 Program Advisor Joliet, IL 60433 815-530-2065 (c) Jennifer Waters Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education 3221 Northfield Drive [email protected] 217-753-3365 (b) District 3 Program Advisor Springfield, IL 62702 217-827-0633 (c) Kathy Novotney Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education 1102 West Jackson St. [email protected] 815-326-2692 (c) District 4 and Section 9 Program Advisor Sullivan, IL 61951 Dean Dittmar Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education 1105 Old Vincennes Trail [email protected] 618-622-9222 (b) District 5 Program Advisor O’Fallon, IL 62269 618-604-1622 (c) John Edgar Illinois Association of Vocational Agriculture Teachers 3221 Northfield Drive [email protected] 217-753-3328 (b) Executive Director Springfield, IL 62702 Jesse Faber Illinois Association of Vocational Agriculture Teachers Pontiac High School [email protected] 815-994-1699 (c) President IL Association of Community College Agriculture Instructors President Illinois Association FFA 3221 Northfield Drive 217-753-3328 (b) President Springfield, IL 62702 Aaron Leary Illinois Foundation FFA 3221 Northfield Drive [email protected] 309-371-9675 (c) Sponsoring Committee Chair Springfield, IL 62702 Rich DeShepper Illinois FFA Alumni 3221 Northfield Drive 815-258-4011 (c) President Springfield, IL 62702 11.2015 Mindy Bunselmeyer Illinois PAS / Illinois FFA Alumni 3221 Northfield Drive [email protected] 217-753-3328 (b) Executive Director Springfield, IL 62702 Illinois PAS 3221 Northfield Drive President Springfield, IL 62702 Kevin Daugherty Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom 1701 Towanda Avenue [email protected] 309-557-3334 (b) Education Director Bloomington, IL 61701 Nick Wherley ITCS – Instructional Materials 1401 South Maryland Dr. [email protected] 217-244-5170 Urbana, IL 61801

Dr. Richard Steffen Illinois State University 140 Ropp Building [email protected] 309-438-8084 (b) Agriculture Teacher Educator Campus Box 5020 309-838-9693 (c) Normal, IL 61790 Dr. Seb Pense Southern Illinois University Agriculture Building, [email protected] 618-453-2467 (b) Agriculture Teacher Educator Room 154-A Carbondale, IL 62901 Dr. Chris Clemons Southern Illinois University Agriculture Teacher Educator

Dr. Erica Thieman University of Illinois 139 Bevier Hall [email protected] 217-244-3863 Assistant Professor, Agricultural Science Education 905 S. Goodwin Urbana, IL 61801 Debra Korte University of Illinois 174C Bevier Hall [email protected] 217-244-8086 Teaching Associate, Agricultural Science Education 905 S. Goodwin Urbana, IL 61801 Gary Ochs University of Illinois 174 B Bevier Hall [email protected] 217-244-5164 Teaching Associate, Agricultural Science Education 905 S. Goodwin Urbana, IL 61801 Dr. Andy Baker Western Illinois University Knoblauch Hall 145 [email protected] 309-298-1080 Agriculture Teacher Educator 1 University Circle Macomb, IL 61455

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