Governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, the Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana consists of an amazing and generous group of people who support the organization with their time, knowledge, talent, experience, and philanthropy.
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CHAIRWOMAN – CYNTHIA PRIETO
Owner, The Branding Floor Room
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VICE CHAIRWOMAN – HALLE BROOKS
Compliance Manager, BP Whiting Refinery
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SECRETARY - ADAM BARON
Director of Facilities, Horseshoe Casino
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TREASURER - KELLIE TAILLON
President & CEO, Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce
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DEBBIE BACHMANN
Administrator of Honors Student Leadership, Purdue University Northwest
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ANTHONY GIAMMANCO
General Manager, Gary SouthShore RailCats
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STEVE KELLOGG
Lieutenant, Hammond Indiana Police
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KEVIN KEOUGH
President, Keough Mechanical Corp.
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MICHAEL D. MELVIN
Project Management Director, NIPSCO
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KATHY O'DONNELL
Physician Liaison and Nurse Manager, Franciscan Alliance
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DEWEY PEARMAN
Executive Director, Construction Advancement Foundation
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DODY RUSSELL
President, Bellsom Electric
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GILBERT RYNBERK
Northwest Indiana Market President, Wintrust Commercial Banking
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KRIS SAKELARIS
Executive Director, Hammond Legal Aid Clinic
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JUSTIN VALLE
Owner, JustinValle.com
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JENNIFER VAVREK
Educator, School City Of Hammond, retired
Emeritus Members
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JAN RATAZZI
Educator, Crown Point Community Schools, retired
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HONORABLE ED SOLIDAY
Indiana State Representative, District 4
