District Directors

Each district director is responsible for representing ACES alumni who reside within a specific geographic region in Illinois. He/she communicates the needs and concerns of constituents in their district to the ACES Alumni Association Board of Directors. The director also coordinates at least one social or professional event in his/her district every other year.

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District 1 Director

Shannon, IL

B.S. 1974 Teaching of Agricultural Occupations
EDM 1979 Vocational and Technical Education
Current profession: 
Farm Manager - Citizens State Bank

District 2 Director

Chicago, IL

B.S. 1982 Agricultural Economics
MBA 1990 Depaul University
Current profession: 
Retired Director of Development, College of ACES

District 3 Director

Marietta, IL

B.S. 1998 Agricultural Communications
Current profession: 
Associate Editor - Prairie Farmer

District 4 Director
Buckley, IL 

B.S. 1987 Agronomy
Current profession: 
Sunstar Farms

District 5 Director
Jacksonville, IL

B.S. 1978 Home Economics
Current profession: 
Dietitian, HyVee Foods

District 6 Director
Champaign, IL

B.S. 1997 Ag Science
Current profession: 
Inneraq Consulting LLC, Managing Partner

District 7 Director
Mount Olive, IL

B.S. 1979 Agronomy
Current profession: 
Farmer

District 8 Director
Harrisburg, IL

B.S. 1981 Agricultural Communications
Current profession: 
Elementary Substitute Teacher - East Side Intermediate School

Young Alumni Director
Normal, IL

B.S. 2012 Crop Sciences
Current profession: 
The Climate Corporation, Field Product Specialist
 

Young Alumni Director, Chicago
Lake Zurich, IL

B.S. 2014 Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
Current Profession:
Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd.

Extension Director
Muncie, IL

B.S. 1982 Agricultural Communications
MEXED 1987 Extension Education
Current profession:  
Extension Specialist, Illinois 4-H 

VP of Alumni Relations

ACES Student Advancement Committee