The Board of Directors includes members from VPP sites from all four states within Region VII. More information about the Board of Directors can be obtained in the Region VII VPPPA Bylaws .
Officers
Chairperson
Bill Turner ~ NuStar Energy
Bill.Turner@NuStarEnergy.com
316-721-7072
7340 West 21st St. North
Suite 200, Wichita , KS, 67205
Vice Chairperson
Kathy French ~ Parker Hannifin
Kathy.French@Parker.com
816-272-8914
417 SE Thompson
Lee’s Summit, MO, 64063
Treasurer
Sammy Smith ~ NuStar Energy
Sammy.Smith@NuStarEnergy.com
316-416-8057
7340 West 21st St. North
Suite 200, Wichita, KS, 67205
Secretary/Historian
Meghan Moberly ~ Cintas
MoberlyM@Cintas.com
913-441-2500
10060 Lackman Road
Lenexa, KS, 66219
Executive Council
Labor Representative (From A Site Without a CBA)
Denise Gordon ~ Parker Hannifin
Denise.Gordon@Parker.com
660-240-9555
432 W. Lincoln
Slater, MO, 65349
Labor Representative (From a Site With a CBA)
Eric Befort ~ GE Aviation
Eric.Befort@GE.com
620-442-3600
7577 4th Ave., Strother Field
Arkansas City, KS, 67005
Directors
Director At Large #2
Logan Steffans ~ Collins Aerospace
Logan.Steffans@Collins.com
319-263-1687
1500 State St.
Bellevue, IA, 52031
Director At Large #3
Dominick McWhirt ~ GE Aviation
Dominick.McWhirt@GE.com
620-442-3600
7577 4th Ave., Strother Field
Arkansas City, KS, 67005
Director At Large #4
Bret Skellenger ~ Cardinal IG
BeSkelle@CardinalCorp.com
641-343-7615
716 NE 6th St.
Greenfield, Iowa 50849
Director At Large #5
Brent Nelson ~ Bayer
Brent.Nelson@Bayer.com
308-627-5292
2615 Antelope Ave., P.O. Box 73,
Kearney, NE, 68847
Director At Large #6
Steve Donovan ~ Axcet HR Solutions
SDonovan@Axcethr.com
913-754-5318
8325 Lenexa Dr., Suite 410,
Lenexa , KS, 66214
Contractor/Construction Representative
Craig Schade ~ SBM Corporation
CSchade@SBMCorp.com
417-630-3036
10805 Sunset Office Dr., Suite 307,
Saint Louis, MO, 63127
OSHA Representatives
OSHA Representative
Matt Gaines ~ Department of Labor
Gaines.Matt@DOL.gov
816-283-0545 Ex 247
Ex-Officio (Federal – MO, KS, NE)
2300 Main St., Suite 1010,
Kansas City , MO, 64108
Shashi Patel
Ex-Officio (State – Iowa)
515-281-6369
1000 Grand Avenue
Des Moines , IA 50319