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 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.

Becky Moeder

DCF Board Chair
Assistant Superintendent, Derby USD 260

Austin Lee

DCF Board Vice Chair
Financial Advisor, Edward Jones
Bridget Turner

Bridget Turner

DCF Board Secretary
CFO Vision Communications, KS, Inc.

Durrel Kelley

DCF Board Treasurer
Retired
Elizabeth Stanton

Elizabeth Stanton

DCF Board Immediate Past Chair
REAL Broker, LLC

Jen Brown

Board Member
Realtor, Berkshire Hathaway Pen Fed Realty

Carmon Davidson

Board Member
Owner, The Coffee House

Rick Hemphill

Board Member
Retired
Becki Herod

Becki Herod

Board Member
Co-Owner, El Paso Animal Hospital

Linde Ohmes

Board Member
Budget/Finance Coordinator, Derby USD 260
Julie Olmsted

Julie Olmsted

Board Member
Agent, Olmsted Insurance Agency

Kyle Russell

Board Member
President and Director, Citizens Bank of Kansas