JCDC

	JCDC Committees Executive Committee Sharon Bradham – President Mike Warren – Vice President Rex Cusumano – Secretary Hunt Bonan – Treasurer Retention and Expansion Committee Supports efforts to perform business outreach, examine business issues, and mobilize assistance as needed. Dennis McEnaney – Chairperson – K2M Solutions Dan Hoffman – Mt. Vernon High School Board Dorothy Wood – Cross Davidson Real Estate Chris Maschhoff – Banterra Bank Lawrence Beal – National Railway Leo Childers Rex Cusumano – Cusumano & Sons (retired) Sharon Bradham – Cedarhurst Center for the Arts Kathy Lively – ManTraCon Marcia Scott – Tri County Electric Cooperative Mary Ellen Bechtel – JCDC Finance and Fundraising Committee Review and monitor budget, recruit partners to secure funding for JCDC. Hunt Bonan – Chairperson – Peoples National Bank Dorothy Wood – Cross-Davidson Real Estate Robert White – Bob White Insurance Agency Mary Ellen Bechtel – JCDC PR and Marketing Committee Support with image enhancement, media-based awareness building, promotional material development, employer testimonials, and direct marketing. David Parker – Chairperson – Coldwell Banker Mary Burgan – DataLock Roy Schmidt – Ford Square/King City Chrysler Bonnie Jerdon – Tourism Mark Kabat – People’s National Bank Mary Jane Chesley – Mayor of Mt. Vernon Mary Ellen Bechtel - JCDC Building and Site Development Committee Identify potential sites, inventory existing development opportunities, make recommendations to Planning and Zoning Board. Greg Sims – Chairperson – Good Samaritan Regional Health Center Mike Walker – City of Mt. Vernon Council John Porter – City of Mt. Vernon Engineer Dorothy Wood – Cross Davidson Real Estate David Parker – Coldwell Baker Dan Black – Black & Sons Construction Carey Lipps – Lipps Construction Charlie Morris – SIMPACT Mike Beard – Brooke Insurance Craig Olsen – Heneghan & Associates Dennis Deering – Charter Communications JoAnn Joy – City of Ina Council Mary Ellen Bechtel – JCDC Workforce Development Team Improve the quality of the workforce and availability of the workforce in Jefferson County. Rex Cusumano – Co-Chairperson – RJV Investments Kathy Lively - Co-Chairperson - Man-Tra-Con Sharon Bradham - Cedarhurst Center for the Arts Rick Marlow - Youth Build Patrick Rice - Bluford School Tom Blithe – Good Samaritan Regional Health Center Rob Knutson – Mt. Vernon Township High School Dr. John Washburn - Kevin Settle – Mt. Vernon City Schools, District # 80 Charley Holstein - Rend Lake College Scott Cravens – Continental Tire North America Reva Weems – Crossroads Community Hospital Karen D. Laws - IDES Mary Jane Chesley - Maryor - City of Mt. Vernon Dr. Daniel Hoffman - District 80 Stephanie Taylor - NAPA Alan Estes - Woodlawn Schools Mary Ellen Bechtel – JCDC Industry Impact Team Curt Mower – Chairperson – SBA Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Past Presidents Council To receive information and legislative alerts, please send your email address to the JCDC at admin@jeffcodev.org. Information is distributed through a complimentary list service, which is maintained and hosted by Mount Vernon Net. Community Image Team Create and implement a plan to improve the attitude of residents in Jefferson County and to engender a sense of community pride and unity. Mike Steed – Chairperson Tesa Culli – Register News Bonnie Jerdon – Tourism Carl Miller – Century 21 All Pro Floyd Brookman – Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Julie Webb – Mt. Vernon Elks/Rotary Robert White – Bob White Insurance Agency Sherry Meadows – Mt. Vernon Township Assessor Mayor Mary Jane Chesley Mary Ellen Bechtel – JCDC