Fall 2017 Class of Emerging Leaders Selected

Becky RasmussenNews

Emerging Leaders Fall 2017 Class

We’re pleased to announce the 34 young professionals selected for the Fall 2017 class of Emerging Leaders. The Emerging Leaders program offers a select group of St. Louis’ young and talented the opportunity to receive training to strengthen their leadership and management skills. This competitive program provides participants (ages 22-35) with an increased sense of engagement in the region, as well as the tools to take an active role as the next generation of St. Louis regional leaders.

Over the course of the three-month program, Emerging Leaders gain a better understanding of the inner workings of the St. Louis community, an opportunity to develop their personal, professional and civic leadership skills, a chance for personal growth and self-assessment and a diverse network of peers.

Fall 2017 Emerging Leaders Class

Paul Aten
Career Engineer
Ameren Missouri

Angela Bauman
Director of Admissions Operations, Executive MBA
Washington University in St. Louis, Olin Business School

Heather Benz
Environmental Scientist
AECOM

Andrea Billadeau
Global Regulatory Strategy & Operations Communications Specialist
Monsanto

Evita Caldwell
Freelancer

Lauren Campbell
Recruitment Manager
Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri

Rebecca Corson
Associate Attorney
Hamilton Weber LLC

Jennifer DeRose
Green Dining Alliance Program Manager
St. Louis Earth Day

Alex Elmestad
Director of Learning & Engagement
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

Meredith Frey
Marketing & Brand Manager
Arcturis

Nadia Ghasedi
Associate University Librarian
Washington University in St. Louis

Ally Gramlich
Senior Digital Marketing Coordinator
Anders CPAs + Advisors

Galicia Guerrero
Manager, Community Relations
Youth Learning Center & The Biome School

Glennetta Haymon
Operations/Anti-Money Laundering Analyst
Citi

Troy Heumphreus
Senior Specialist – Key Account Support
MasterCard

Jermya Jackson
Operations Coordinator
SSM St. Louis University Hospital

Cami Kasmerchak
Beyond Jobs Operation Manager
Mission: St. Louis

John Kilper
Attorney
Hamilton Weber LLC

Amela Kuckovic
Assistant Project Manager
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership

Rebecca McBride
Membership & Annual Fund Manager
Missouri Historical Society

Sarah McCallion
Senior Account Executive
FleishmanHillard

Kei-Shae McCrary
Retention Specialist
Southeast Missouri State University

Diona Mills
Audit Team Leader
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Andrew Mitchell
Officer/Attorney
Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C.

Aryka Moore
Attorney
Weathers Law

Ashley Morris
Trainer
Cognizant

Emma Morrow
Teen Outreach Program Specialist
Wyman Center

Katy Peace
Marketing & Digital Media Manager
Forest Park Forever

Justin Peters
Marketing Executive
J.W. Terrill, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company

Elise Puma
Associate
Thompson Coburn LLP

Brian Randazzo
Business Development Leader
Arcturis

Ellen Tisdale Brazelton
Project Specialist
MilliporeSigma

Tobias Wall
Writer
Gorilla 76, LLC

Justin M. Wilson
Assistant Director of Admission
Fontbonne University