Executive Director
Jason Leahy
jason@ilprincipals.org |
- Serves as Chief Executive Officer
- Oversees, coordinates and directs Association’s activities and employees
- Responsible for coordinating Association governance and decision-making activities
- Responsible for coordinating communication and cooperative relationships with individuals and organizations consistent with the Association’s mission
- Serves on various state and national committees
- Handles the media inquiries
- Oversees publications
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Associate Director
for Internal Operations
Julie Weichert
julie@ilprincipals.org |
- Serves in the absence of the Executive Director
- Office Manager
- Oversees production of workshop flyers, award brochure, promotional mailings and otherpublications as needed
- Coordinates the Principals Professional Conference, Assistant Principals Conference, Executive Leadership Conference, etc.
- Oversees all office projects
- Responsible for budget
- Sits on all IPA committees
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Associate Director for External Operations/General Counsel
Brian D. Schwartz
brian@ilprincipals.org
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- Handles Association legal matters
- Handles legal and other questions from members
- Provides contract review for members
- Oversees lobbying operations
- Authors publication
- Speaks at conferences
- ListServ Monitor
- Serves on the Legislative Committee
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Governmental Relations/Public Relations Director
DeJuan Kea
dejuan@ilprincipals.org |
- Handles daily lobbying efforts under the direction of the General Counsel
- Assists with the development of legislative positions
- Communicates legislative issues to Legislative Committee and the general membership
- Serves as editor of Newsletter and Building Leadership Bulletin
- Recommend and direct changes on the Association’s website
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Professional Development Director
Jean Smith
jean@ilprincipals.org |
- Maintains supervision and development of IPA workshops and Administrator’s Academies
- Assists with Conference planning
- Develops and maintains relationships with professional development providers
- Oversees professional development budget and staff, grant writing and ensures alignment of all IPA professional development activities
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Field Services Director
Fred Singleton
fws55@midwest.net
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- Workshop Design and Delivery
- Write Academies
- Attend Region Meetings
- Responsible for Region Directors Training and meetings
- Serve on various committees
- Supervises Field Coordinators
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INPM Project Director
Richard Spohr
jrspohr@frontiernet.net
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- Provides leadership and oversight to all Illinois New Principal Mentoring activities
- Collaborates with and provides service to mentoring entities
- Directs Illinois New Principal mentoring field coordinators and oversees INPM professional development activities.
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Executive Assistant
Lynne Woodrum
lynne@ilprincipals.org
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- Assistant to the Executive Director
- Coordinates housing & receptions for NASSP & NAESP Conferences
- Handles awards and nominations
- Assists with coordination for Region Directors Training, Committee and Board Meetings
- Compiles Leadership Directory & Region Director Training Manual Annually
- Maintains Region information – newsletters, budgets, goals, officers, and membership plans
- Maintains full-time staff timekeeping
- Updates website
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Technology and Services Coordinator
Pam Burdine
pam@ilprincipals.org
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- Coordinates exhibits, small group sessions and registration for Principals Professional Conference
- Handles registration & small group sessions for Assistant Principals Conference
- Technology Coordinator and Webmaster
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Bookkeeper
Anna Nickelson
anna@ilprincipals.org
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- Oversees accounts payables, payroll and taxes
- Responsible for accounts receivables
- Generates monthly financial reports
- Prepares for annual audit
- Maintains personnel files
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Bookkeeper Assistant
Lisa England
bookkeeping@ilprincipals.org
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- Handles invoicing
- Responsible for Accounts Payable
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 Member Services Coordinator
Theresa Comerio
theresa@ilprincipals.org
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- Manages database
- Oversees new member mailings and expired membership notices
- Handles membership questions
- Works with Region and State Membership Chairs
- Generates label order requests
- ListServ Administrator
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Administrative Assistant
Kathy Cannedy
office@ilprincipals.org |
- Receptionist
- Assistant to Associate Directors
- Maintains Master Calendar
(including Region and State events)
- Maintains inventory for IPA merchandise
- Maintains archives for Newsletters, Bulletins, and Workshop Brochures, etc.
- Opens & distributes mail daily
- Records cash receipts daily
- Forwards Region Event Notices to insurance
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Mentoring Coordinator
Rashonda Andrews
rashonda@ilprincipals.org |
- Reports to INPM Program Manager
- Responsible for maintaining the database of mentor entities, mentors, and mentees
- Point person to handle mentor calls and e-mails
- Mentor website updating
- Detailed record keeping (includes some bookkeeping duties)
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Professional Development Coordinator
Beth Broyles
beth@ilprincipals.org
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- Coordinates workshops (registrations, confirmations, name badges, certificates, supplies, etc.)
- Responsible for coordinating the Tom Howard Symposium and Professional Development Program mailing
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RESPRO Coordinator
Melissa Nault
sos@ilprincipals.org
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- Coordinates SOS workshops
(registrations, confirmations, name badges, certificates, supplies, etc.)
- Maintains the SOS ListServ
- Responsible for all aspects affiliated with the SOS Grant
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Administrator Academy Coordinator
Arlin Peebles
arlin@ilprincipals.org
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- Coordinates Administrator Academies
- Assists Workshop Coordinators with phones, faxing, etc.
- Assists in other areas as needed
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Accounts Receivables Clerk (Part-time)
Pat Smith
pat@ilprincipals.org
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- Enters accounts receivable into the computer and reconciles with cash receipts tape and deposits
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Field Services Coordinator (Part-time)
Frank Conry
frankconry@hughes.net
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- Attends Region meetings
- Handles registration at workshops
- Other duties as assigned
- Coordinates the IPA Regions of Blackhawk,Kishwaukee, Northwest, and Western
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Field Services Coordinator (Part-time)
Bob Swanson
swansonrb@aol.com
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- Attends Region meetings
- Handles registration at workshops
- Other duties as assigned
- Coordinates the IPA Regions of DuPage, South Cook, Starved Rock and Three Rivers
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Field Services Coordinator (Part-time)
Don Dillon
dondmchs154@yahoo.com
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- Attends Region meetings
- Handles registration at workshops
- Other duties as assigned
- Coordinates the IPA Regions of Egyptian, Kaskaskia, Shawnee, Southwestern and Wabash Valley
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Field Services Coordinator (Part-time)
Don Hansen
hansendo@comcast.net
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- Attends Region meetings
- Handles registration at workshops
- Other duties as assigned
- Coordinates the IPA Regions of Abe Lincoln, Central Illinois Valley, Cornbelt, Illini and Two Rivers
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 Field Services Coordinator (Part-time)
Patrice Johannes
patricejohannes@att.net
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- Attends Region meetings
- Handles registration at workshops
- Other duties as assigned
- Coordinates the IPA Regions of Lake, North Cook and West Cook
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