Marcfirst Board of Directors

OFFICERS
Kurt Rudsinski (President)
Heartland Bank and Trust
Connie Mandula (Vice President)
CM Promotions
Sam Lewis (Secretary)
PrideStaff
Ryan Fleming (Treasurer)
Commerce Bank
DIRECTORS
Jeff Aaberg
State Farm (Retiree)
Joan Capodice
Marlene Dietz
Virginia Jordan-Benson
State Farm
Courtney Thomas
Growmark
Linda Kimber
Edward Jones
Nick Lurkins
Tentac Enterprises
Katie Myers
NICOR
Brian Pihl
State Farm
Jeannine Tomlinson
Dennis Wentworth
Wentworth Family Farms LLC.

Leadership Team

Brian Wipperman &45; CEO

Brian Wipperman (CEO)

Brian Wipperman is the Chief Executive Officer at Marcfirst. Brian started his career in 2003 as a Special Education Teacher for 10 years in New York, and 4 more years as a Special Education Administrator in New York before serving as Vice President of Education of the Children's Home Association of Illinois in Peoria. Brian holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Molloy College, a master’s degree in education from Queens College, and is a graduate of the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Leadership Academy for Administrative Certification. The mission of Marcfirst is one that is personal to Brian and one he strives to live by daily.

(309) 451-8888 ext. 225

Chief Operating Officer
Michael Predmore
(309) 451-8888 ext. 248
Chief Financial Officer
Jolene Oakes Conaway
(309) 451-8888 ext. 226
Chief Human Resources Officer
Lilly Vore
(309) 451-8888 ext. 237

Vice President of Adult Services
Rebecca Brennan
(309) 451-8888 ext. 264
Vice President of Marketing and Development
Leni Kuntz
(309) 451-8888 ext. 258
Vice President of Quality Improvement and Employment
Anne Taylor
(309) 451-8888 ext. 238
Vice President of Pediatric Therapy
Christy Kosharek
(309) 451-8888 ext. 203