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Commitment and Passion
The Sports Shed team is here to serve the schools and non-profits in under resourced areas, mainly in the city of Chicago. Do to lack of funding, these schools and groups struggle to run successful athletic programs, even with an abundance of talent.
Make it stand out.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
The Sports Shed Staff
Tina Sernett
Founder and Executive Director
Sherry Arthur
Director of Development
Ty Young
Program Director
Jerry Graybosch
Controller
Board of Directors
Since 2009
Tina Sernett
Founder
Executive Director, The Sports Shed
Since 2014
Tom Reed
Chairman
Former President and COO, Rust-Oleum
Since 2018
Jeff Ragan
Vice Chairman
Director Internal Audit, W.W. Grainger
Since 2019
Mary Gifford
Treasurer
Attorney, Gifford Law
Since 2014
Don Swanson
Board Member
Wealth Advisor, Thrivent
Since 2021
Karl A. Kemp
Board Member
Executive Team Senior Advisor, Civitas Education Partners
Since 2014
Morgan Waldron
Board Member
Business Development Manager, Arco Murray
Since 2018
Lawrence Jackson
Board Member
Athletic Director, Gary Comer College Prep and
Founder, Lady Reign Basketball
Since 2019
Brian Scanlon
Board Member
Vice President of Talent & Acquisition, Coyote Logistics
Ambassador Board
Jesse Arnold
Co-Chair, Events Committee
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Stephanie Bailen
Ambassador
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Beth Brichetto
Ambassador
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Alec Brown
Ambassador
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Jordyn Comitor
President
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Kathleen Cook
Ambassador
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Aubrey Conquillard
Co-Chair, Events Committee
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Jillian Galick
Ambassador
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Jenny Graham
Ambassador
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Ryan Green
Ambassador
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Alex Gutierrez
Ambassador
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Sarah Gutierrez
Ambassador
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Charlotte Hage
Ambassador
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Jacob Hage
Ambassador
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Taylor Henning
Co-Chair, Events Committee
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Mitchell Johnson
Ambassador
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Justine Johnson
Ambassador
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Steph Koontz
Ambassador
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Nick Norhumel
Ambassador
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Mac Levin
Ambassador
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Molly Madden
Events Committee
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David McGee
Fundraising and Outreach Committee
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Samantha Meccia
Ambassador
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Molly Moon
New Member Recruitment Committee
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Brooke Overgard
Events Committee
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Brian Owens
New Member Recruitment Committee
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Paige Powell
Chair, New Member Recruitment
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David Quinn
Chair, Member Onboarding & Education
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Patrick Quinn
Events Committee
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Chrystal Ragasa
Ambassador
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Tara Rooney
Ambassador
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Henry Scholl
Ambassador
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Caitlin Sernett
Member Onboarding & Education
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Sue Sernett
Ambassador
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Jessica Simkins
Member Onboarding & Education
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Liz Skokna
Events Committee
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Chris Valvassori
Vice President
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Lisa VanHouten
Ambassador
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Draymond Washington
Member Onboarding & Education
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Brandon Wilkerson
Ambassador
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Cecilia Wolf
Ambassador
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Jermont Montgomery
Ambassador
Crystal Herrera
Ambassador
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