Staff & Board

Staff Members

Staff members at the Derby Community Foundation have unique professional backgrounds and knowledge bases. Together, this team works to meet the organization’s mission of enriching the quality of life in the Derby area.

Angela Kessler

Executive Director
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Veralyn

Veralyn Self

Administrative Assistant
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Board Members

The Derby Community Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors composed of individuals from the Derby community who represent a variety of vocational sectors.

Elizabeth Stanton

Elizabeth Stanton

DCF Board Chair
REAL Broker, LLC

Jen Brown

Board Member
Realtor, J.P. Weigand & Sons, Inc.
Becky Moeder

Becky Moeder

DCF Board Vice Chair
Assistant Superintendent, Derby USD 260
Dan Strunk

Dan Strunk

DCF Board Treasurer
CPA, Hanneman CPA, PA
Bridget Turner

Bridget Turner

DCF Board Secretary
CFO Vision Communications, KS, Inc.
Becki Herod

Becki Herod

Board Member
Co-Owner, El Paso Animal Hospital

Linde Ohmes

Board Member
Branch Manager, Security 1st Title

Durrel Kelley

Board Member
Retired

Austin Lee

Board Member
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Julie Olmsted

Julie Olmsted

Board Member
Agent, Olmsted Insurance Agency

Kyle Russell

Board Member
President and Director, Citizens Bank of Kansas
Betty Wilken

Betty Wilken

Board Member
Community Volunteer