ILMEA Board of Directors
Curtis Fischer-Oelschlaeger
State President
president@ilmea.org
Stacy Williams-Jackson
State President Elect
presidentelect@ilmea.org
Jake Stouffer
State Past President
pastpresident@ilmea.org
Melissa Gustafson-Hinds
Band Division President
band@ilmea.org
Frank Piekarz
Chorus Division President
chorus@ilmea.org
Manju Durairaj
EGM Division President
egm@ilmea.org
Christopher Render
Jazz Division President
jazz@ilmea.org
William Rank
Jr/Sr General Music Division President
jsgm@ilmea.org
Danelle Larson
Music Teacher Education Division President
mte@ilmea.org
Dawn Farmer
Music Teacher Education Division President Elect
Theresa Steiner
Music Educator Development Division President
med@ilmea.org
Mark Liu
Orchestra Division President
orchestra@ilmea.org
Brad Pfeil
Orchestra Division President Elect
Megan Fitzgerald
District 1 President
district1@ilmea.org
Madeline Wood
District 2 President
district2@ilmea.org
Kimberly Gardner
District 2 President Elect
Christi Fernsberg
District 3 President
district3@ilmea.org
Deborah Johnson
District 4 President
district4@ilmea.org
Christopher Weisenborn
District 5 President
district5@ilmea.org
Michael Pond-Jones
District 6 President
district6@ilmea.org
Cody Halberstadt
District 7 President
district7@ilmea.org
Henry Kappler
District 7 President Elect
Ken Goodman
District 8 President
district8@ilmea.org
David Lesniak
District 9 President
district9@ilmea.org
ILMEA State Office Staff
Darcy Nendza
Executive Director
dnendza@ilmea.org
Taylor Beekman
Student Programs Manager
tbeekman@ilmea.org
Lori Evenhouse
Communications Manager
levenhouse@ilmea.org
Mark Jacobson
Member Services Manager
mjacobson@ilmea.org