Board Leadership
2025 Board pictured above. Back row, from left to right: Susan Chansey, Cat Curry, Gwyneth Emigh, Brad Cripe, Shauna Guglielmo, Nick Joseph, and Katie Trchka. Front row from left to right: Colette Marquardt, Megan Owens, Annie Labus-Silvain, Sam Thompson, and Cheryle Yallen.
Executive Committee
Sandra "Sam" Thompson, Chair Crystal Lake Park District Megan Owens, Ph.D., Vice Chair Independent Scholar Susan Chansey, Treasurer YMCA Metropolitan Chicago
| Brad Cripe, Secretary Holiday Home Camp Gwyneth Emigh, Government Relations Chair Friedman Place Colette Marquardt, Chief Executive Officer American Camp Association, Illinois Cat Curry, Past Board Chair Nominating Committee Chair Latin School Chicago |
Board Members - At - Large
​Shauna Guglielmo Lincoln Park Zoo Camp Annie Labus-Silvain Camp CBG / Chicago Botanic Gardens | Katie Trchka ACA Illinois Young Professionals Board Chair Camp Enthusiast & Nonprofit Professional Cheryle Yallen One In A Hundred Summer Camp |
Nominating Committee
Cat Curry, Committee Chair Latin School Chicago Sam Thompson, Board Chair Crystal Lake Park District Shauna Guglielmo Lincoln Park Zoo | Lydia Gardner Timber Pointe Outdoor Center Lily Paukstys Griffin Museum of Science & Industry Colette Marquardt, CEO American Camp Association, Illinois |
Young Professionals Board
From left to right: Katie Trchka, Lily Paukstys, Peggy Alymer, Gracie Paul, and Cierra Cavor-Chouhan.
Katie Trcka, Chair Camp Enthusiast & Non Profit Professional Lily Paukstys Griffin Museum of Science & Industry Gracie Paul YMCA Camp Nawakwa / YMCA Metro Chicago | Peggy Alymer YMCA Camp Copneconic Cierrae Cavor-Chouhan Holiday Home Camp |
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