Leadership

Leadership

The YMCA of Greater Kansas City is governed by a volunteer board of directors working closely with the executive staff to strengthen the community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. In addition, more than 2,000 associates give all the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive at locations throughout the greater Kansas City area.

David Byrd
President/Chief Executive Officer
816.561.9622
Kelli McClure
Chief Financial Officer
816.360.3323
Mark Hulet
Chief Operating Officer
816.360.3318
Gretchen Deaton
Chief Brand Advancement Officer
816.360.3302
Gail Vessels
Chief Education/Youth Officer
816.360.3316
David Thomas
Chief Mission Development Officer
816.360.3310
Andrea Allison-Putman
Chief People Officer
816.360.3380
Allen Blair
President of Foundation Board
Attorney, Stinson Morrison Hecker, LLP
Al Hupp
Officer and Counsel
Attorney, Lathrop & Gage
Eric Alexander
Distribution Manager, General Mills
Chad Ball
Ball Brothers Health Mart
Bryan Camerlinck
Vice Chairperson
Senior Vice President, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
Bill Dunn Jr.
JE Dunn Construction
Shari Ford
Chairperson/CVO
Executive Director, NYC Tech Connect
Robert Fry
Immediate Past Chairperson/CVO
Fry Orthodontics
Jeremy Gaskill
President, Humana Kansas and Missouri
G. Scott Helt
VicePresident, The University of Kansas Hospital
Charles Hunter
Treasurer
Product Delivery Manager, Bank of America
William Hutton
Attorney
Darren Kay
Chair of People Services
Partner; Assurance and Advisory Business Services Ernst & Young LLP
David Forsee
President, Brookside Capital, LLC
Frank Kirk
Merrill Lynch / Valencia Place
Chris Kurtz
Chair of Buildings, Property & Assets
Director, District C&M KCP&L
Bennie Lewis
Manager, Assurant
Ross Marine
Health Care Consultant
Marc Maun
Chair of Board Development
President Bank of Kansas City, N.A.
Will McCarther
Vice Chairperson
Research Medical Center
Donovan Mouton
Chair of Mission & Community Impact
Vice President of Business Development and Marketing, Community Grants Associates
Gary Remley
President, Schifman Remley & Associates, Inc.
Madeline Romious
Secretary
AT&T Missouri
Chris Taylor
Farm Bureau Financial Services
Paul Tranisi
Chair of Brand Advancement
Creative Services Director, KMBC-TV, KCWE-TV
Julian Arredondo
Chief Financial Officer
Polsinelli Shughart PC
Cathy Allin
President & CEO
Decision Insight Inc
Merele May
Senior VP, Investment Operations, American Century Investments
David Sallee, Ph.D.
President, William Jewell College
Brenda Shields
Allen Blair
President of Foundation Board
Attorney, Stinson Morrison Hecker, LLP
Al Hupp
Officer and Counsel
Attorney, Lathrop & Gage
Gene Pal
Tom Train