Our Team

Leadership Staff

Cheryl Wells Collins

CEO, Holy Family Ministries

Laura Grace Valentino

Chief Development Officer

Deana Spencer

Head of Schools

John Adamski

Controller

Henry Cervantes

Program Manager, The Peace Exchange

Adrienne Hunter

Director, Adventures in Learning

Leslie Hunter

Chaplain and AIL Instructor

Rev. Ronald Martin

Enrollment Recruiter & Marketing Coordinator/8th Grade Counselor/Alumni Coordinator

Cynthia Schmidt

Senior Gift Officer

Gianna Sheppard-Howell

Director, Little Learners Academy

Board of Directors

Eric Draut, Board Chair
TCP Capital
Thrivent Financial

David Fisher, Vice Chair
FocalPoint Coaching

Jerry Hufton, Treasurer
PriceWaterhouseCooper (PwC)

La Shawn Stanton, Secretary
Tribune Publishing

Cheryl Wells Collins
CEO, Holy Family Ministries

Dan Badovinac, Board Chair Emeritus
Founder, Horizon Die Corporation (retired)

Fanisha Davis
Abbott Laboratories
Holy Family School class of 1995

Carl Fisher
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Brian Frank
Milieu Landscaping

Rev. John Freidheim
Pastor and Chaplain (retired)

Marilyn Hawkins
Holy Family School

Matt Kerr
Kensington International

Felicia Kohlenberger
S&C Electric Company

Jennie Kramer
Lutheran Church of the Atonement, Barrington

James Neaylon III
Neaylon Insurance

John Palmer
Putnam Investments (retired)

Mark Pals
Kirkland and Ellis, LLP

Jordan Pringle
McDonnell, Boehnen, Hulbert, & Berghoff

Frank Stanton
American Airlines (retired)

Rachel Wind
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Holy Family Fellowship Alliance

Associate Board Chair
Vineater Duffie, Bain & Company

Associate Board Members
Alyssa Cruz - Finance Chair, CNA Financial Corporation
Laurel Draut - Communications Chair, Old Republic Insurance
Will McLennan - Membership Chair, Wolters Kluwer
Jerry Munk - Events Chair, American Guardian Warranty Services
Jacoby Daniels - Fundraising Chair, Stryker
Wesley Lam, CNA Financial Corporation

Ciara Palmer, Square

Leigh Barnard, Cooler Logistics