About Us
Staff
Colleen Kelly Starkloff
Co-Founder
cstarkloff@starkloff.org
Lori Becker
Chief Operating Officer
Director of Communications lbecker@starkloff.org Brian Chao Chief Financial Officer bchao@starkloff.org Scott Thompson Director of Development sthompson@starkloff.org
Director of Communications lbecker@starkloff.org Brian Chao Chief Financial Officer bchao@starkloff.org Scott Thompson Director of Development sthompson@starkloff.org
Anna Alexander
Virtual Classroom Coordinator
aalexander@starkloff.org
Blair Dammerman
Candidate Programs Manager
bdammerman@starkloff.org
Katie Fields
College Outreach Coordinator
kfields@starkloff.org
Steven Foelsch, M. Ed.
Director of Disability Studies
sfoelsch@starkloff.org
Danielle Giuffrida
Dream Big Camp Coordinator
dgiuffrida@starkloff.org
Jason Hartsfield, MSW
Career Advisor and
Disability Inclusion Lead Consultant jhartsfield@starkloff.org Barbara Labinjo Career Academy Associate blabinjo@starkloff.org Maggie Mahoney Development and Communications Manager mmahoney@starkloff.org Susan Menhard, MSW Career Academy Director smenhard@starkloff.org Lisa Roberts Event and Volunteer Coordinator lroberts@starkloff.org
Disability Inclusion Lead Consultant jhartsfield@starkloff.org Barbara Labinjo Career Academy Associate blabinjo@starkloff.org Maggie Mahoney Development and Communications Manager mmahoney@starkloff.org Susan Menhard, MSW Career Academy Director smenhard@starkloff.org Lisa Roberts Event and Volunteer Coordinator lroberts@starkloff.org
Board of Directors
Board President
Steve Degnan
Vice President
Chief HR Officer
Nestlé Purina PetCare North America
Board Members
Dave Baker, Vice Chairperson
Assistant Superintendent, Retired
Special School District of St. Louis County
David A. Blanton, III
Community Volunteer
November Champion
Senior HX Accessibility Specialist
Edward Jones
Richard Engelsmann, Treasurer
Chairman
Beltservice Corporation
Kevin Erbs
Olin United Way Board Fellow
Consultant
Guidehouse
James Frost
President and General Counsel
Signing Edge
Jacqueline Jefferson, MA, SHRM
Systems Leader
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion COE
SSM Health Care
Kara Kopplin
Director of Regulatory Science
Permobil Seating & Mobility
Ned O. Lemkemeier
Senior Counsel
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, LLP
Bruce Miller
Community Volunteer
Dan Nielsen
Senior Director
Talent Acquisition — Global Occupier Services
Cushman & Wakefield
Bryan Parrish
Recruiter
Bayer
Michael Reese
Assistant Vice President
Analytics / Chief Operating Officers Division
Wells Fargo Advisors
Adewalé Soluade
Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Centene
Colleen Kelly Starkloff
Co-Founder
Starkloff Disability Institute
Steve Degnan
Vice President
Chief HR Officer
Nestlé Purina PetCare North America
Chief HR Officer
Nestlé Purina PetCare North America
Dave Baker, Vice Chairperson
Assistant Superintendent, Retired
Special School District of St. Louis County
Community Volunteer
November ChampionSenior HX Accessibility Specialist
Edward Jones
Chairman
Beltservice Corporation
Olin United Way Board Fellow
Consultant
Guidehouse
President and General Counsel
Signing Edge
Jacqueline Jefferson, MA, SHRM
Systems Leader
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion COE
SSM Health Care
Director of Regulatory Science
Permobil Seating & Mobility
Senior Counsel
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, LLP
Community Volunteer
Dan NielsenSenior Director
Talent Acquisition — Global Occupier Services
Cushman & Wakefield
Bryan Parrish
Recruiter
Bayer
Assistant Vice President
Analytics / Chief Operating Officers Division
Wells Fargo Advisors
Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Centene
Colleen Kelly Starkloff
Co-Founder
Starkloff Disability Institute
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Almost weekly, we’re looking for volunteers that are actively working in a professional setting to help educate, advise or partner as part of our adult and youth candidate programs.
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The Starkloff Disability Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to helping people with disabilities – participate fully and equally in all aspects of society. All programs and operations are funded solely by the generous contributions from private donors, so please donate now.
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