
Board Members
Mark Hinrichs
Board President of Career Pathways
President & CEO of Impact Strategies
Mark Hinrichs is a seasoned entrepreneur and construction industry leader with more than four decades of experience originating several successful businesses throughout Southwestern Illinois and the St. Louis metropolitan region. He began his career in the construction industry in 1981 and has since established a distinguished reputation for vision, integrity, and strategic leadership.

Donna Richter
Board Treasurer of Career Pathways
Donna M. Richter, Chief Executive Officer of the Southern Illinois Builders Association (SIBA), has worked for the Association serving the construction industry for 45 years. Richter also serves as Administrator for the Southern Illinois Construction Advancement Program (SICAP), a not-for-profit industry fund powered by employer contributions.

Richard Stubblefield
Board Secretary of Career Pathways
Rick Stubblefield is the Executive Director of St. Clair County
Illinois’s Intergovernmental Grants (IGD) and Economic Development Departments.

Desiree Friedman
Board Member
Desiree Friedman is a Business Development Officer at Associated Bank with over 13 years of

Marcus Gregory
Board Member
Marcus Gregory is the Director of Construction Services for Ameren Illinois, where he leads electric, gas,
vegetation and locating construction oversight across the state of Illinois with a focus on safety,
reliability, customer affordability, and contractor performance.

Joe McGinnis
Board Member
Joe McGinnis serves as the Director of the Collinsville Area Vocational Center in Collinsville, Illinois, where he provides strategic leadership for one of the region’s largest and most comprehensive career and technical education centers.

Amanda Guinn
Board Member
Amanda Guinn has an extensive background in career and technical education (CTE), grants management, and program coordination.

Darlene Ladd
Board Member
Darlene Ladd

Vince Nutt
Board Member
Vince Nutt serves as a
member of the Senior Leadership and leads the PD&C Project
Management team of design/construction project managers.

Eric Oller
Board Member
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