Board of Directors

The primary role of he Board of Directors is to provide strategic oversight and leadership by focusing on policy decisions that guide the organization's direction and ensure its long-term success. This involves setting and approving policies that align with the organization's mission, vision, and values, while also ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Annemarie Flaherty
Ex Officio Non Voting Deerfield Park District, Executive Director
Richard Franklin
Voting Director Warady & Davis LLP, Co-Managing Partner
Marlene Frykman
Voting Director Wilson & Wilson Estate Planning & Elder Law LLC, Legal Assistant / Marketing
Richard Jamerson
Ex Officio Non Voting Village of Riverwoods, Village Trustee
Mathew Kerbis
Voting Director Subscription Attorney LLC, Founding Attorney
Mathew Kerbis founded Subscription Attorney LLC, a modern law firm offering subscriptions starting at $19.99/month and $49.99/page, with the missio...
Ellen Lerner
Voting Director Accord Hospice, Community Outreach Liaison
Andrew Lichterman
Ex Officio Non Voting Village of Deerfield, Assistant Village Manager
Frank Lomoro
Voting Director Sunset Foods, Inc., General Manager
Nancy Milota
Voting Director Deerfield Bank & Trust, Senior Vice President
Chasity Savage
Executive Director DBR Chamber of Commerce, Executive Director
Over the past two decades, Chasity has dedicated her energy to collaborating with community organizations to elevate their engagement. In her previ...
Dan Sher
Voting Director AlphaGraphics, Owner
Dan Sher brings passion and attention-to-detail in helping his clients solve their business problems.  With a 20+year history owning and running se...
Newell Bentley III
Voting Director Morgan Stanley - Newell F Bentley III Financial Advisor, Financial Advisor NMLS: 1446183
Eric Steckling
Ex Officio Non Voting Deerfield Public Schools District 109, Director of Communications
Frank ''Bud'' Rothing
Ex Officio Non Voting Village of Bannockburn, Village President
Joe Rhodes
Voting Director Chick-fil-A Deerfield, Owner
Joe DiBlase
Voting Director Bank Financial, N.A., Business Banking Relationship Manager
Collin Smith
Voting Director Great Lakes Credit Union, Commercial Banker