WHAS Crusade for Children Board of Directors
The WHAS Crusade for Children Board of Directors meets quarterly.
The group is the governing body for the Crusade. They approve operating budgets and staff recommendations.
An independent board of interdenominational ministers known as the Crusade Advisory Panel decides how donations are distributed each year. This panel grants Crusade donations to agencies that serve special needs children.
The Crusade Board of Directors
(in alphabetical order)
Kevin Burke
Vice President Business Development
First Harrison Bank
Jeffersonville, Indiana
Michael Carr
Investment Principal
The Glenview Trust Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Susan Cilone
CEO
FASTSIGNS
Louisville, Kentucky
Lisa Columbia
Director of Sales
WHAS-TV
Louisville, Kentucky
Josh Everett
Program Director
iHeart Media
Louisville, Kentucky
Bill Frey, Jr., CFA
Managing Partner
FB Funding
Goshen, Kentucky
Jennifer Fries
Director of Business Development & e-Marketing
L&N Federal Credit Union
Louisville, Kentucky
Dave Goldsmith
Chief
Highview Fire Protection District
Louisville, Kentucky
Fr. Joe Graffis
Retired
Archdiocese of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky
Advisory Council Chair
Kelly Grangier
Director of Special Education Services
West Clark Community Schools
Sellersburg, Indiana
Shawn Kaelin
Asst. Director of Marketing & Creative Services/Technical Operations
WHAS-TV
Louisville, Kentucky
Katie Langan
(non-voting member)
Stoll Keenon Ogden
Louisville, Kentucky
Board Secretary & Legal Counsel
Debbie Leist
Director, Customer Service & Marketing
LG&E KU, PPL Companies
Louisville, Kentucky
Christy Moreno
President & General Manager
WHAS-TV
Louisville, Kentucky
Jeff Nelson
Senior Vice President
Republic Bank
Louisville, Kentucky
Board Chair
Jean O’Brien
Program Manager
Anthem Medicaid
Louisville, Kentucky
Meaghan Reynolds
Partner
Strothman & Co.
Louisville, Kentucky
Treasurer
Jeremy Shumate
Lafayette Township Fire Department
Floyds Knobs, Indiana
Dr. Pamela Stephens
Superintendent
Adair County Schools
Columbia, Kentucky
Gary Stewart
Public Accounting (retired)
Louisville, Kentucky
Board Vice Chair
Dennis Stilger
Managing Director
Concord, LP
Louisville, Kentucky
Community Engagement Council
Michael F. Wade, CPA
Director – School of Accountancy & Department Chair
College of Business
University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky
Pat Walsh
Former Chief
McMahan Fire Protection District
Louisville, Kentucky