Rockford Area Chapter – Board of Directors, 2021
President
Brittany Freiberg
Chief Development Officer
Rock Valley College Foundation
b.freiberg@rockvalleycollege.edu
Vice President
Lara Hermann, CFRE
Chief Development Officer
Rockford Rescue Mission
larahermann@rockfordrescuemission.org
Secretary
Tracy Breit
Executive Director
The Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford
tracy@thepregnancycarecenter.org
Past President
Denise Noe
denise.noe@comcast.net
Treasurer
Keri Asevedo
Executive Director
Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity
keriasevedo@rockfordhabitat.org
Chair – Be the Cause Campaign
Ted Tomita
Rockford Rescue Mission
tedtomita@rockfordrescuemission.org
Chair – Diversity
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Chair – Honor Your Own
Holly Sammons
Northern Illinois Hospice
HSammons@niha.org
Chair – Membership
Nicole Clewer
Rockford University
nclewer@rockford.edu
Co-Chair – National Philanthropy Day
Miranda Puskar
Assistant Director of Development
University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford
mirandap@uic.edu
Co-Chair – National Philanthropy Day
Lara Hermann, CFRE
Chief Development Officer
Rockford Rescue Mission
larahermann@rockfordrescuemission.org
Co-Chair – Professional Advancement
Emily Lipinsky
Director of Development
Rosecrance Health Network
elipinsky@rosecrance.org
Co-Chair – Professional Advancement
Michelle Gorham
Chief Advancement Officer
YMCA of Rock River Valley
mgorham@rockriverymca.org
Chair – Public Relations
Brett Williams, CFRE
Dekalb Workforce Development Office & Grants Manager
Kishwaukee College
bwilliams10@kish.edu
Co-Chair – Reservations
Sarah Parker-Scanlon
Shelter Care Ministries
sparker@shelter-care.org
Co-Chair – Reservations
Jennifer Johns, CFRE
Mercyhealth Development foundation
jjohns@mhemail.org
Chair – Nominations
Denise Noe
denise.noe@comcast.net
Chapter Administrator
David Hougan, CFRE
Retired, Catholic Diocese of Rockford
administrator@afprockford.org