FY2020 Board

Board of Directors & Trustees

Meet our fiscal year 2024-2025 Board of Directors and Trustees. Ensuring the success and longevity of Waypoint's future, our Board of Directors and Board of Trustees are an integral part of inspiring people to move forward. 

2024-2025 Board of Directors:

  • Brittney P. Clarke (Board President) - Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust, Senior Vice President, Retail Banking
  • Paul Esker (President Elect) - Bradley & Riley PC 
  • Amanda Freeman (Secretary) - US Bank, Mortgage Loan Originator   
  • Richard Sublett (Treasurer) - Alliant Energy, Director Operational Performance & Work Order Mgmt. 
  • Michelle Jensen (Past Board President) - Rayser Holdings, Inc., President & CEO 
  • Leisa Breitfelder - North Linn and Central City Community School District, Superintendent                                           
  • Melissa Dean - Mercy Medical Center, Director of Health Equity & Community Partnerships
  • Jake Fichter, PMP - BSI Engineering, Regional Business Development Director – Iowa 
  • Leslie Griggs - Skogman Realty  
  • Katie Jensen - UFG Insurance, Community Relations Coordinator 
  • Angie Hoover - Rayser Holdings, Chief Operating Officer 
  • Brian Kipp - Warehouse Salon, Hairstylist & Owner 
  • Johnathan Langenberg - Collins Aerospace, Manager, Finance 
  • Beth Malicki - KCRG-TV9, News Anchor/Managing Editor 
  • Stacie Osako - Informatics, Inc., Chief Experience Officer
  • Tara Wachendorf - GreenState Credit Union/GreenState Foundation, VP/Public Relations Director/President  
  • Nikki Wilcox - TrueNorth Companies, Strategic Development Consultant) 
  • Laura Wirth - Transamerica, VP-Head of Corporate Development 

2024-2025 Board of Trustees:

  • Janice Kerkove (Board of Trustees Chair) - Bradley & Riley, PC, Attorney 
  • Sam Houston (Past Chair) - TrueNorth Companies, LLC, Benefits Advisor 
  • Bill Courter - Courter Law PLC                                                                                    
  • Hugh Ekberg - Community volunteer 
  • Teri Gibson - TrueNorth, Practice Leader, Employee Benefits  
  • Carmen Kleinsmith - UnityPoint Health, St. Luke’s Hospital, Vice President/Chief Nurse Executive       
  • Diana Ledford - President & CEO, Forefold Ventures LLC                                       
  • June Rainbow - Community volunteer 
  • Cathy Terukina - Executive Vice President, Folience 

2024-2025 Advisory Board:

  • Sara Kuennen (President)
  • Haley Stonebarger (Vice President)
  • Cassie Belay (Secretary)
  • Ellen Bardlsey
  • Jav Ducker
  • Rachel Harris
  • Lyndsay Hobbs
  • Manny Hoyt
  • Caitlyn Miller
  • Olivia Ruiter
  • Zach Schladetzky
  • Coady Sierra
  • Morgan Sohn
  • Josh Volgarino
  • Constance Losch

Lifetime Trustees:

  • Harold Becker
  • Kathy Eno
  • Marilyn Magid
  • Jay Petersen
  • Julianne Smith

Trustees in Memoriam:

  • Russell Knapp
  • Audrey Linge-Ovel
  • Scott McIntyre
  • Madge Phillips

We're Here for you

For 130 years, Waypoint has existed as a vital community resource for individuals in need.

Domestic Violence Resource & Support Line

800.208.0388

Housing Services

319.366.7999 -or- 1.833.739.0065

KidsPoint Child Care

319.365.1636

Survivors' Program

319.365.1458

Contact Waypoint

318 5th St SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

319.365.1458