Staff
Leadership Team
Jeff Fougerousse, CPRP | Executive Director | 847-996-6930 |
Jessica Mitchell, CPRP | Superintendent of Finance & Human Resources | 847-996-6932 |
Tom Ritter, CPRP | Superintendent of Recreation/ADA Compliance Officer | 847-996-6802 |
James Kim, CPRP,CPSI,CPO | Superintendent of Parks | 847-996-6817 |
Cheryl Buhmann | Marketing & Communications Manager | 847-996-6933 |
Lacy Marinenko, CPRP | Facility Manager | 847-996-3485 |
Administration Team
Amy Darling | Administrative Assistant/Risk Manager | 847-996-6806 |
Cassidy Reinhard | Marketing Specialist | 847-996-6839 |
Debi Minske | Accounting Supervisor | 847-996-6931 |
Randy Clark | IT & Systems Manager | 847-996-6818 |
Shona Hedke, CPRP | HR Manager | 847-996-6932 |
Jenny Sundell | Registration Coordinator | 847-996-6809 |
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Recreation Team – Sullivan Community Center
Julie Freels, CPRP | Rec Supervisor – Early Childhood, Dance, Camp | 847-996-6808 |
Jason Bullman, CPRP | Rec Supervisor – Athletics, Field Rentals | 847-996-6807 |
Jack Scherer, CPRP | Rec Supervisor – Special Events, Community Gardens | 847-996-6935 |
Anna Swain | Rec Supervisor – PALS, After School Enrichment | 847-996-6805 |
Robert Wood | Rec Supervisor – Aquatics | 847-996-3488 |
Mary VanderMey | Customer Service Supervisor | 847-996-6800 |
Sarah Hughes | Customer Service Representative | 847-996-6800 |
Patrick Erickson | Customer Service Representative | 847-996-6800 |
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Recreation Team – Lakeview Fitness
Heather Rabbitt | Recreation Supervisor – Fitness | 847-996-3484 |
Patty Monatelli | Customer Service Supervisor | 847-996-3492 |
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Little Learners Childcare Team
Ruth Reichenbach | Childcare Manager | 847-996-3486 |
Ashley Eckhart | Childcare Supervisor | 847-996-6330 |
Amy Goetz | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
Charlene Ruhnke | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
Karen Klinger | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
Laura Rydberg | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
Amy Johnson | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
Cathleen Murphy | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
Sara Schuth | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
Dina Grieco | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
Marie Woolums | Childcare Teacher | 847-996-6330 |
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Parks Team
Matt Marek | Parks Foreman | 847-996-6831 |
Jerry Hughes | Park Maintenance II | 847-362-0920 |
Gaby Rodriguez | Park Maintenance II | 847-362-0920 |
Andrew Pristas | Park Maintenance II | 847-362-0920 |
James Schubert | Park Maintenance II | 847-362-0920 |
Carey Matysik | Park Maintenance I | 847-362-0920 |
Jorge Olivares | Park Maintenance I | 847-362-0920 |
Chris Morehead | Park Maintenance I | 847-362-0920 |
John Christensen | Athletic Field Maintenance Specialist | 847-996-6837 |
David Cwiak,CPO | Facilities Foreman | 847-996-3490 |
Stefan Dobre | Facility Maintenance Technician II | 847-996-6330 |
Tanner Williams | Facility Maintenance Technician I | 847-996-6800 |
John Ziegler | Facility Maintenance Technician I | 847-996-6800 |
Sean Ryan | Sullivan Community Center Building Maintenance | 847-996-6800 |
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Vernon Hills Park District Organizational Chart
Counsel
Andrew Paine, Tressler, LLP 312-627-4154