Our Board

2024-2025 Executive Committee

David Agee

Chair

Partner, Husch Blackwell, LLP

Joan Barrett

Past chair

Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, OTC

Rachel Anderson

Vice Chair

Director, efactory at Missouri State University

Jason England

Treasurer

President, Arvest Bank

Shawn Calhoun

Secretary

Sr. VP, Chief Human Resources Officer, Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Matt Aug

Community Investment
CO-Chair

President, Cox HealthPlans

Stephen Hall

At-Large Member

Chief Communications Officer, Springfield Public Schools

Ryan Sivill

at-large member

Partner, FORVIS

2024-2025 Board of Directors

Brian Brawley

Assistant Business Manager, IBEW Local 753

Janet Dankert

President/CEO, Community Partnership of the Ozarks

Steve Dooley

Director, Bass Pro

Hollie Elliott

Executive Director/Owner, Dallas CO Economic Dev. Group, HME Consulting

Josh Garetson

Controller, John Deere Reman

Tyler Hesser

Chief Financial Officer, Springfield ReManufacturing Corp.

Dee King

Chief of Staff, Burrell Behavioral Health

Barbara Lucks

Community Volunteer

Stephanie Matthews

Business Development Officer II, Simmons Bank

Brian McDonough

President/General Manager, Gray Media Group

Dan "Monty" Montgomery

Business Representative, SW Missouri Carpenters Local Union 978

Karl Quinn

Vice President, Claims, American National Insurance

Stephanie Rutledge

Executive Vice President, Retail Banking, Guaranty Bank

Clif Smart

President, Missouri State University

Katie Towns

Director, Springfield-Greene County Health Department

News & Updates:

Apr. 22, 2024

United Way of the Ozarks welcomes new board members, names officers

Apr. 10, 2024

United Way of the Ozarks in statewide network distributing $5 million grant to help our neighbors in need

Jan. 30, 2024

Reliable Subaru helps UWO partners keep children warm

Jan. 18, 2024

United Way of the Ozarks initiates search for next President/CEO

Jan. 16, 2024