Executive Board
Positions on the Board are either elected or appointed.

President | Kelly Zerby | Jefferson Elementary School | |
President-Elect | Bo Phillips | Salt Creek Elementary | |
Past President | Ken Mansell | Illinois School for Visually Impaired | |
Vice President Children | Jason Denk | Garfield Elementary School | |
Past Vice President Children | Brent Haverback | Gard Elementary School | |
Vice President-Elect Children | Rebecca Meyer | Sleepy Hollow Elmementary | |
Vice President Teenage Youth | Jake Petri | Illinois School for Visually Impaired | |
Past President-Elect Teenage Youth | Katrina Haynes | Clinton Elementary School | |
Vice President-Elect Teenage Youth | Josh Gleicher | Disney II Manget High School | |
Vice President Adults | Keith Hermann | Aurora University | |
Past Vice President Adults | James Ressler | Northern Illinois University | |
Vice President-Elect Adults | Sarah Buck | Chicago State University | |
Treasurer | Marilyn Bloechle | ||
Executive Director Illinois AHPERD | Kim Wheeler | ||
Adapted Representative | Tara McCarthy | Cooperative Assoc. for Special Ed | |
Dance Representative | Kimberly Maljak | Northeastern Illinois University | |
Health Representative | Wendy Concklin | Northbrook Jr. High School | |
Health Representative Asst | Kula Geib | Northbrook Jr. High School | |
Illinois JOURNAL Managing Editor | Sarah Buck | Chicago State University | |
Illinois JOURNAL Research Editor | Sarah Buck | Chicago State University | |
Editor “On The Move” | Kim Wheeler | ||
Director of Advocacy | Laura Nussle | Oswego East High School | |
IAHPERD Lobbyists | Jenni Purdue Jennifer Ross | ||
Advisor | Mark Foellmer | ||
Illinois State Board of Education Liaison | Illinois State Board of Education | ||
Chief Technology Officer | Bill Casey | Neuqua Valley High School | |
Council of Future Professionals President | Alicia Hrvatin | Northern Illinois University | |
Council of Future Professionals President-Elect | David Canola | Northeastern Illinois University |
Call for Nominations
All Premier members of IAHPERD are entitled to be nominated for any of our annually elected
positions. It's time to consider nominations for the following IAHPERD Executive Board positions:
IAHPERD President-Elect
Vice President-Elect Adults
Vice-President-Elect Children
Vice President-Elect Teenage Youth
IAHPERD Treasurer
Adapted Physical Education Representative
Health Education Representative
Dance Education Representative
Click on the button below for the nomination form and more information.