WHAT CEO BOARD MEMBERS DO
Board members are active, engaged community leaders who volunteer their time and expertise to the operational oversight of our local CEO Program.
Facilitator Support: Board members provide ongoing support to the CEO Facilitator.
Event Planning: Board members plan and execute key CEO events, including investor and mentor socials, and the student trade show.
Student Recruitment & Selection: Board members organize recruitment efforts, engage with local schools, and oversee the selection of CEO students.
Mentorship Coordination: Board members recruit mentors, manage mentor-student pairings, and ensure mentor program success.
School Liaison: Board members maintain communication with school administrators to coordinate student participation and scheduling.
Investor Recruitment & Care: Board members recruit and maintain relationships with local investors, ensuring the program's financial sustainability.
Who is a board member?
Meet the local leaders who make up our CEO Board.
Kate Pleasant
Professional Development ConsultantBoard Chair Committees: Facilitator Review / Hire, Investor Recruitment & Care, Mentoring
Valerie Austin
Illinois Refining Division ControllerBoard Member
Troy Hickey
-Board Member Committees: School Coordinator, Investor Recruitment & Care
Steve McGahey
RetiredBoard Member Committees: Investor Recruitment & Care...
