Our Board Leadership
Communities In Schools is guided by a talented, committed and diverse group of business leaders, educators, philanthropists and nonprofit executives. Get to know our team.
Board Members
Our board members are passionate supporters of the CIS mission, and leaders in a variety of fields including finance, education, marketing, law, civil rights and more.
Jim Slaven
Chair
Community Relations Specialist
State Farm
Dr. Matt Prusiecki
Vice-Chair
MSD of Decatur Township
Dr. Suellen Kinder Goddard (Reed)
Secretary
Indiana Department of Education (retired)
Dr. Allen Bourff
Director Emeritus
Hamilton Southeastern School District
Paul McCoy
Treasurer
TIDAL Coach
Dr. David Dresslar
University of Indianapolis (retired)
Jim Grim
IUPUI
Kyle Barrentine
Nettle Creek School Corporation
Gerald Mohr
Indiana Associations of School Principles
Christie Love
Key Up Consulting
Georgiana Reynal
St. Vincent Health
Dr. Shawn Smith
MSD of Lawrence Township
Letter from a Grateful Parent
With the support of CIS, our students stay in school, graduate and go on to bright futures. They all have a story about their journey to who they are today.