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North St. Louis County-North County Incorporated’s Board of Directors has elected Lillie Dumas as president for 2009. This is a one-year term which began Jan. 1, 2009.
Dumas succeeded Mark Tranel, Ph.D., who served as North County Incorporated’s president in 2007 and 2008. “I look forward to working with the NCI Board of Directors as we maneuver through the challenging days ahead of us, and to assist in focusing our efforts in areas of critical concern to both the region and the organization,” said NCI President Lillie Dumas.
Lillie Dumas is vice president and branch manager with Commerce Bank. She has worked in the banking industry for 28 years and currently focuses on assisting small business owners with the necessary funding to support their business needs. She is a resident of Florissant, where she has lived with her family for the past 26 years.
Dumas has served on North County Incorporated’s Board of Directors since 2004. Lillie is a member of the Florissant Rotary, the Greater North County Chamber of Commerce, and is a fellow with St. Louis Business Diversity Initiative Organization. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Business/Finance from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
2009 North County Inc. Officers
President – Lillie Dumas, Commerce Bank
1st Vice- President – Kim Bakker, SSM DePaul Health Center
2nd Vice-President – David Reed, St. Louis Mills
3rd Vice-President – Richard P. Dorsey, Ahlheim & Dorsey, LLC
Treasurer – Fletcher Wells II, St. Johns Bank & Trust
Secretary – Hannah Folmar, Edward Jones
Past President – Dr. Mark Tranel, Public Policy Research Center, UM-St. Louis
New Board Members
The North County Incorporated Board of Directors has elected the following new Board members: Cheryl Compton, Ph.D., Superintendent of Ritenour School District, Chief Terry Loehr, Pattonville Fire District, Representative Gina Walsh, State of Missouri, Councilwoman Helen Weissler, City of St. Ann.
2009 North County Incorporated Board of Directors:
Mayor Jack Agnew, City of Dellwood
Kim Bakker, SSM DePaul Health Center
Everet Ballard, St. Louis County-Fire Standard Commission Fire Academy
Mayor Virginia A. Bira, City of Vinita Park
Milton Bischof, Trinity Catholic High School
Brenda Bobo-Fisher, Region Wise Community Initiative
Ann Brand, St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley
Mayor T.R. Carr, City of Hazelwood
Cheryl Compton, Ph.D., Ritenour School District
Rick Dorsey, Ahlheim & Dorsey, LLC
Lillie Dumas, Commerce Bank
Craig Felzien, AT&T Missouri
Hannah Folmar, Edward Jones
Chief Michael Gantner, Black Jack Fire Protection District
Dora Gianoulakis, Spanish Lake Community Association
Lowell Girardier, Girardier Building & Realty Company
Patty Gould, Pattonville School District
Pamela Hollenberg, City of St. John
Rhonda Key, Ph.D., Riverview Gardens School District
Pat Komoroski, Ph.D., SSM DePaul Health Center
Chief Terry Loehr, Pattonville Fire Protection District
Mayor Robert Lowery, City of Florissant
Mayor Norm McCourt, City of Black Jack
Karen McKay, Hair Benders
Ronald McMullen, Christian Hospital
Kent Miller, Kent Miller Photography
Jean Montgomery, North County Chamber of Commerce
Mayor Jim Murphy, City of Normandy
Richard Murphy, Jamestown Mall
Howard Nimmons, Nimmons Wealth Management
John O’Mara, Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562
Shirley Paro, City of Bellefontaine Neighbors
Larry Perney, Northwest Chamber of Commerce
Karen Pierre, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Terry Proffitt, Proffitt Enterprises (retired)
Carolyn Pryor-Luster, M.D., Serenity Women’s Healthcare, Incorporated
David Reed, St. Louis Mills
Thomas Schneider, City of Florissant
John Shaw, City of Ferguson
Jeffrey Spiegel, Ferguson-Florissant School District
The Honorable Michael Spreng, State Representative
Rance Thomas, Ph.D., John Knox Presbyterian Church
Mark Tranel, Ph.D., Public Policy Research Center
The Honorable Gina Walsh, State Representative
Sandra Weber, U.S. Bank
Diana Weidinger, Greater North County Chamber of Commerce
Helen Weissler, City of St. Ann
Fletcher E. Wells II, St. Johns Bank & Trust Company
Chris Wright, Ph.D., Hazelwood School District
North County Incorporated is a regional development organization, which acts as a catalyst to define and advocate economic and community development for North St. Louis County. NCI was established in 1977.