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
Julie Helling
816.360.3340
Excecutive Director of Association Resource Center and Capital Development
Allen Blair
President of Foundation Board
Attorney, Stinson Morrison Hecker, LLP
Al Hupp
Officer and Counsel
Attorney, Lathrop & Gage
Bryan Camerlinck
Chairperson/CVO
Senior Vice President, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
Bill Dunn Jr.
JE Dunn Construction
Shari Ford
Immediate Past Chairperson/CVO
Executive Director, NYC Tech Connect
Robert Fry
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Fry Orthodontics
Jeremy Gaskill
President, Humana Kansas and Missouri
Charles Hunter
Treasurer
Product Delivery Manager, Bank of America
William Hutton
Attorney
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
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
Greg Cotton
Chief of Staff and General Counsel
Sporting Club
Jenny Housley
Executive Vice President
Lockton
Ann Rhoads
Vice President, Employee Experience and Relationship Management for Marketing
Sprint
Mark Schmidtlein
Managing Director and Head of Kansas City Regional Banking
The PrivateBank and Trust Company
John Passanisi
Partner
Assurant, Ernst & Young, LLP
Cici Rojas
President and CEO
Central Exchange
Rick Berger
Allen Blair
President of Foundation Board
Attorney, Stinson Morrison Hecker, LLP
Al Hupp
Officer and Counsel
Attorney, Lathrop & Gage
Gene Pal
Tom Train
Dave Hokanson
Bob Rogers