Leadership

Riverside Foundation is led by a strong Board of Directors and Executive Staff. Their collective experience and hard work are the foundation of our success!

The Board of Directors is responsible for advising, governing, overseeing policy and direction, and assisting with the leadership and general promotion of Riverside Foundation to support the organization’s mission of providing quality services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Board members volunteer to lend their expertise, talents, and interest for a specific term. During their tenure, board members are involved in strategic planning for the agency, ensuring financial stability, and hiring and evaluating the Executive Director. If you want to become a candidate for the Board of Directors, don’t hesitate to contact the Executive Director.

Board of Directors

Peggy Gaier
President

Charles R. Domanico
Vice President

Ob Soonthornsima
Treasurer

Bettye D. Traylor
Secretary

Ann Hardner

Beth Ann Fell

Lee Fell

Elizabeth Brandt

Tarik Galijasevic

Kelsey Schmitt

Antonia Giuliana

Scott Harper

"The residents regularly reinforce the importance and value of showing kindness and acceptance. Additionally, Riverside’s talented and caring staff consistently display genuine compassionate attention to each and every resident. And, the Women’s Board continues to go out of their way to provide warm-hearted assistance, creative programs and activities for the residents, along with much needed fundraising. It is a pleasure to be a part of the Riverside Family!"
Jim Walsh
Former Riverside Foundation Board of Directors

Executive Staff

Riverside Foundation is led by a strong Board of Directors and Executive Staff. Their collective experience and hard work is the foundation of our success!

The Board of Directors is responsible for advising, governing, overseeing policy and direction and assisting with the leadership and general promotion of Riverside Foundation to support the organization’s mission of providing quality services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Board members volunteer to lend their expertise, talents and interest for a specific term. During their term, board members are involved in strategic planning for the agency, ensuring financial stability and hiring and evaluating the Executive Director. If you are interested in becoming a candidate for the Board of Directors, please contact the Executive Director.

Mark Ingrum
Executive Director

Betty White-Zappa
Director of Nursing

Janis Carrier
Director of Quality Assurance

Jennifer Willer
Human Resources Director

Kori Larson
Associate Director/Administrator

Marie Steen
Resident Services Director

Darlene George-Craig
RWA Program Director

Monika Rejowski
Training Director

Nick Nikitow
Maintenance Director

Erica Cantu
Housekeeping Director

Carlos (Eleaquim) Morales
Dietary Manager

 

"If I had to point to one thing that stands out at Riverside, it would unquestionably be the staff. Riverside has only had two Executive Directors in 40 years. Both have led with vision, passion and commitment. The staff also reflects those traits. Many have been here for decades, and all are dedicated and caring. It is that loving culture that makes Riverside such a special place."
Prudence Hallarman
Vice President Board of Directors and Women’s Board Member
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