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Leadership

Marian Catholic Member Board

Sister Joanne Delahanty OP

Class of 1967
Titles: Vicaress General: Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL

Sister Mary Paul McCaughey OP

Class of 1967
Titles: Chair of the Member Board, Prioress General: Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL

Sister Kathlyn Mulcahy OP

Titles: Third councilor: Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL

Sister Elyse Marie Ramirez OP

Titles: Second Councilor: Dominican Sisters of Springfield, IL

Board of Directors

Functions of the Board

The Board of Directors shall develop a strategic financial and business plan that integrates Dominican values and promotes academic excellence and a community of learning which embraces all members of the student body, administration, faculty, staff, and volunteers. The powers of the Board of Directors shall be exercised in accordance with the purposes of the Corporation, and shall include but not be limited to the following:
  • To carry out the Corporation's purposes and to implement the Mission Guidelines.
  • To assure that major plans and programs integrate Dominican values.
  • To establish a suitable mechanism for conducting the business of the Board of Directors.
  • To recommend to and to consult with the Members concerning the appointment, salary adjustments on a percentage basis, evaluation, and removal of the President of the Corporation.
  • To establish annual capital and operating budgets, upon recommendation of the Finance Committee. To establish appropriate committees and execute assigned work.

Internal Committees

  • Academic Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • Mission Integration Committee
  • Outreach Committee

Members of the Board

Sister Patricia Burke OP

Titles: Dominicans Sisters of Springfield

Rosanne Ciambrone

Class of 1981
Titles: Member at Dykema Gossett PLLC

Timothy Fallon

Class of 1984
Titles: Chairperson of Board Outreach Committee, Partner: Marquette Associates

Carlo Gozzi

Class of 2000
Titles: Chairperson of Finance Committee, Senior Vice President: Ego Parkway Bank

Robert Gromala

Class of 1997
Titles: Senior Vice President: Head of Sales Development at Parkway Bank & Trust Company, Decon: Saint John the Evangelist Parish

Erin Hackett

Class of 1990
Titles: Superintendent: Central Stickney School District 110

Jeff Keith

Titles: Vice Chairperson of Board of Directors, Operating Partner: Avathon Capital

John Melone

Class of 1985
Titles: Chairperson of Board of Directors, Senior Vice President: Starcom

Sister Katherine O'Connor OP

Titles: Dominicans Sisters of Springfield

Mario Pierre-Jerome

Class of 1984
Titles: Clinical Sales Specialist: Variantyx

Sister Marilyn Jean Runkel OP

Titles: Chairperson of Mission Integration Committee, Dominicans Sisters of Springfield

Phelan A. Simpkins

Class of 2012
Titles: Chairperson of Academic Committee, Legal Counsel: State Farm

Sister Kathleen Anne Tait OP

Titles: Liaison from Dominicans Sisters of Springfield to Marian Catholic High School Board of Directors

Derrick Walters

Titles: Senior Vice President: Northern Trust Bank

Kevin Welsh

Class of 1977
Titles: Retired Fire Chief: Village of Glenwood

At the Call of the Board

Curt Schubert

Titles: Chief Financial Officer (Finance, Administration)

Michelle Brown

Titles: Assistant to the President (Administration, Advancement)

Linda Hansen

Titles: Vice President of Ministry and Mission

Michael Riordan, Ed.D.

Class of 1985
Titles: President

Samantha Rivera

Class of 2007
Titles: Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Joe Zampillo, Ed.D.

Class of 1989
Titles: Principal