Our Team

Julie Gaddie, Ph.D.
President
Sybil Hillyard
Executive Assistant
Jerry Pickman
Vice President of Philanthropy Operations
Lowell C. Kruse
Senior Fellow - Healthy Communities
Jennifer Paolillo
Assistant to Senior Fellow
Devran Brower
Program Operations Director
Christina Lund
Director of Regional Relations
Leigh Acton
Retail Services Buyer
Abby Bonwell
Philanthropy Assistant
Allison Cunningham
Receiving Clerk - Gift Shop
Julie Case
Volunteer Coordinator - Medical Center
Donna Gibson
Special Projects Coordinator
Brian Howard
Retail Manager
Myleigh Lanham
Communications Associate
Joyce Weight
Accounting Coordinator
emPowerU Facilitators
Mary (M.J.) Clapp

Jill Courtney

Susan Gower

Jackie Grimwood

Sandy Hamlin

Aimee Hausman

Lisa Hummer

Lisa Kennedy

Sara Lile

Lisa Lilly

Sue Lysaght

Corinda Stallbaumer

Mark Struthers

JoAnn Wann

Facilitators

2021 Board of Trustees

2021 OFFICERS

Bill Grimwood

Chair

Vice President, Information Technology, Hillyard Companies

St. Joseph, Missouri

Jennifer Doolittle

1st Vice Chair

Community Volunteer

Albany, Missouri

Mark Laney, M.D.

Chief Executive Officer, Mosaic Life Care

St. Joseph, Missouri

Julie Gaddie, PhD

President, Mosaic Life Care Foundation

St. Joseph, Missouri

Michael Pulido

Secretary

Chief Administrative Officer, Mosaic Life Care

St. Joseph, Missouri

Dwain Stilson

Treasurer

Chief Financial Officer, Mosaic Life Care

St. Joseph, Missouri

2021 TRUSTEES

Jody Carlson

Senior Manager, Field Services & Production, Missouri American Water

St. Joseph/Cosby, Missouri

Heather Cluck, D.C.

Chiropractor/Owner, Back to Health Clinic

Wathena, Kansas

Jeanne Daffron, PhD

Retired Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Missouri Western State University

St. Joseph, Missouri

Emily Hilsabeck, CPA

Principal Tax, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

St. Joseph, Missouri

Todd Joe

John Joe Insurance

St. Joseph, Missouri

Jennifer Jordan

Regional Community Volunteer, Jordan Dental

St. Joseph, Missouri

Elizabeth Kennedy, PhD

Interim President, Missouri Western State University

St. Joseph, Missouri

Lenny Klaver, Ed.D.

President, North Central Missouri College

Trenton, Missouri

Julie Korell

Altec Industries

St. Joseph, Missouri

Rocky Massin

Mosaic Life Care Auxiliary Representative

Retired, Hillyard Companies

St. Joseph, Missouri

Jerry McMillen

Boehringer Ingelheim

St. Joseph, Missouri

Shannon Moore, CFP, CTFA

Vice President/National Director, Strategic Partnerships Ascent Private Capital Management of U.S. Bank

St. Joseph, Missouri

Tom Richmond

Manager, Parts, Distribution & Sales, Altec Industries

St. Joseph, Missouri

Andrea Robinson

Community Volunteer

St. Joseph, Missouri

Fiona Sansone

Population Health Management Endowed Director, Missouri Western State University

St. Joseph, Missouri

Linda Gray Smith, PhD

Professor of Education, Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, Missouri

Matt Staley

Vice President, FCS Financial

St. Joseph/Rea, Missouri

Lee Tieman

MWSU Board of Governors, Tieman, Spencer & Hicks

St. Joseph, Missouri

LIFE TRUSTEES

Bob Bush, Ed.D.

Retired, Northwest Missouri State University and Bush & Associates, Inc.

West Des Moines, Iowa

Sharon Evers

Retired, U.S. Bank

St. Joseph, Missouri

Jo Eyberg

Retired Partner, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

St. Joseph, Missouri

Joseph K. Houts, Jr., J.D.

Retired, Commerce Bank

St. Joseph, Missouri

Lowell C. Kruse

Retired President/CEO, Heartland Health

Senior Fellow- Healthy Communities, Mosaic Life Care Foundation

Gallatin, Missouri

Sheri Spader

Spader Ranch & Quarterhorse Farm

Rosendale, Missouri

ADVISORS

Lynthia Andrews Bowman, D.O.

Health Advisor

Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph, Emergency Providers

St. Joseph/Platte City, Missouri

Jared Brooner

Legal Counsel

Shareholder, Polsinelli, LLC

St. Joseph/Parkville, Missouri

Doug Van Zyl, Ed.D.

Education Advisor

Superintendent, St. Joseph School District

St. Joseph, Missouri