The Executive Board is responsible for the management and direction of the affairs of the organization and controls the expenditure of funds. The Executive Board consists of the Cabinet and the Council. The Council is comprised of IACAC Directors and Delegates to the NACAC Assembly.
The Cabinet

President
Megan O’Rourke
Providence College
(401) 865-1077
meganorourke@providence.edu

President-elect
Tony Minestra
DePaul College Prep
tminestra@depaulprep.org

Past President
Amy Thompson
York Community High School
(630) 617-2472
athompson@elmhurst205.org

Treasurer
Eric Ruiz
University of St. Francis
(815) 740-5070
ERuiz@stfrancis.edu

Treasurer-elect
Mike Ford
Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart
mford@woodlandsacademy.org

Past Treasurer
Erin Updegraff
DePaul University
(312) 362-8184
eupdegra@depaul.edu

Secretary
Josephine West
The Ohio State University
west.804@osu.edu

Manager of Operations
Linda Haffner
IACAC
(847) 577-2953
lhaffner@iacac.org
The Council
NACAC Delegate Directors
Delegates to the National Association for College Admission Counseling represent IACAC and the membership of Illinois at the NACAC Annual Conference by attending NACAC Assembly meetings and voting for candidates and on issues brought before the Delegates.
In addition, each Delegate Director co-chairs one of the four Council teams; Member Relations, Student and Family Outreach, Professional Development or Media. Delegates also assume responsibilities assigned to them by the President or the Executive Board.

NACAC Delegate Director – Postsecondary
One-Year Term
Angie Cooksy
Bradley University
(262) 891-3691
acooksy@fsmail.bradley.edu

NACAC Delegate Director – Secondary
Chief Delegate
One-Year Term
Tom Shorrock
New Trier High School
(847) 784-2243
shorroct@newtrier.k12.il.us

NACAC Delegate Director – Secondary
Two-Year Term
Annette Braden
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School
(618) 378-3312
abraden@ncoeschools.org

NACAC Delegate Director – Postsecondary
Two-Year Term
Brian Hodges
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(217) 300-3018
bshodges@illinois.edu

NACAC Delegate Director – Secondary
Two-Year Term
Paul Welsh
Fenton High School
(630) 860-4920
welsh@fenton100.org

NACAC Delegate Director – Postsecondary
Three-Year Term
Will Barefield
DePaul University
wbarefie@depaul.edu

NACAC Delegate Director – Secondary
Three-Year Term
Sharon Williams
University of Chicago Lab School
swilliams@ucls.uchicago.edu
Council Team Directors
Council Team Directors assume the responsibilities assigned to them by the President or the Executive Board. Among these responsibilities is co-chairing one of the four Council teams: Member Relations, Student and Family Outreach, Professional Development or Media. Directors oversee the activities of the standing committees that report to their assigned team.

Council Team Director – Postsecondary
One-Year Term
Jessica Avila-Cuevas
College of DuPage
avila-cuevasj@cod.edu

Council Team Director – Postsecondary
One-Year Term
Omar Solomon
Eastern Illinois University
(217) 581-2223
oasolomon@eiu.edu

Council Team Director – Secondary
Two-Year Term
Scott Lilly
Glenbard East High School
scott_lilly@glenbard.org

Council Team Director – Secondary
Two-Year Term
Stacey Schlaud
West Leyden High School
sschlaud@leyden212.org