Paraquad’s Board of Directors guide the agency and ensure that we provide high-quality, leading-edge programs and services to people with disabilities and their families. A minimum of 51 percent (51%) of our Board are people with disabilities who serve as role models for participants in our programs.

Please complete the Board of Directors Application if you’re interested in serving as a board member or as a volunteer on a board committee.

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Officers

Emily Schumacher (Chairperson of the Board)
First Vice President, Strategic Solutions
First Clearing

Warren J. Winer (Vice-Chairperson of the Board)
Retired Consultant
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Eric Willis (Secretary)
Regional Senior Human Resources Manager
Panera, LLC

John E. Butler (Treasurer)
Partner
RubinBrown

Board Members

Dr. Michael Bavlsik
Medical Director – Barnes Jewish Extended Care
Doctor – Washington University School of Medicine Grant Medical Clinic

Joe Bayer Jr.
Executive Vice President
First Integrity Mortgage

Brenda Cockrell
APC Strategy and Engagement Lead
Bayer – Crop Science

Mark Dwyer
CEO
The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis

Gabriella Garbero
Law Student, Blogger
“The Girl Who Sits”

AJ Jacobson
Vice President of Risk Management
Reinsurance Group of America

JoAnn Lam
Community Advocate and Organizer

Vicki LaRose
Owner/President
Civil Design, Inc.

Kathy V. Lovell, CAMS
Senior Vice President/Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Manager
Regions

Erin Pell
Corporate Counsel
Enterprise Holdings

Dave Pruessner
Vice President, Human Resource Business Partner
Wells Fargo Advisors

Jason Sengheiser
Associate Circuit Judge
22nd Judicial Circuit Court

Tracy Spivey
WFA Regional Supervisor
Wells Fargo Advisors

Elton Thomas
Production Supervisor
LHB Industries

Michelle L. Wieneke
Vice President/Trust Advisor
Regions Bank