Called to Action
From volunteer to community leader, Susan Cook-Williams can do it all. There may not be any real-life superheroes that actually fly in and save the day, but Susan Cook-Williams may…
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Humans You Should Know
Holly and Nathan Stitt Chief Matthew Schofield Cameron Beck Holly and Nathan Stitt Entrepreneurs There’s an old saying: You shouldn’t mix business with pleasure. However, Holly and Nathan Stitt are…
Chemistry Makes All Things Possible
Get to know Andrew & Katherine Sartorius: Building a family and living life with albinism. Chemistry In The MakingWhen Katherine Hoffman (now Sartorius) got the call from her new chemistry…
Mark Luebbert
President, Mid America Bank Job description: I serve in the capacities of the chief executive officer, president, and chairman of the board of Mid America Bank. Education: Fatima High School,…
Mark Musso, President/CEO, Special Olympics Missouri
Job description: I oversee statewide operations serving more than 15,000 athletes while conducting more than 320 events annually and managing 40 staff members in six offices. Education: MBA in organizational…
Jerald Jones Woolfolk, president, Lincoln University
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree from Jackson State University, master’s from Iowa State University, and PhD from Jackson State University. PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND: I have worked in higher education for 34 years, with…
Lucia Kincheloe, president, Jefferson City Arts Foundation
Education: Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and a master’s in public administration. Favorite volunteer/community activity: The occasional acting role at one of our awesome community theaters. Professional background: Presently, I’m…
Sam Bushman
photo by Xavier Jordan Tell us about your family: I was born and raised in Jefferson City. My father, Samuel M. Bushman III, was an attorney; my grandfather, Samuel M.…
PYSK – Lisa Dey, JCHS Truancy Officer
Your current job title and number of years and months in that position: Truancy officer. This will be my first year full-time; last year was half-time at the beginning of…
PYSK – Karen Jennings and Dr. Jessica Thiele
Current job title and how long you’ve been in that position: Jessica Thiele: Veterinarian at Jefferson City Animal Shelter for two years and two months. Karen Jennings: Animal control…