Meet the staff and Board of Directors
of CASA of Williamson County!
of CASA of Williamson County!
The STAFF. . . .
CHERI FITTS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Cheri has been the Executive Director of CASA of Williamson County since May, 2005, after serving 12 years as the Director of the local United Way. She is a Herrin native and an SIU-C alumni. Her husband, David, is a Master Sergeant with the Illinois State Police, and they have 3 sons, Michael, Rob and Adam, who are all in their early 20's. Cheri and her husband are active in their church, Marion First Church of God, and enjoys family gatherings and outings. Together they enjoy the St. Louis Cardinals, soccer and traveling.
PAT STEARNS, TRAINING SPECIALIST
Pat began with CASA of Williamson County in March of 2007 and held her first training in April 2007. She has prepared over 107 advocates to help our children in need. She is a retired manager from Verizon with experience in workforce development and training. She is the mother of two daughters and grandmother of four. Pat volunteers at the Marion VA Nursing Home and the Marion VFW. She also enjoys the Southern Illinois Miners and the St. Louis Cardinals.
JENNIFER GRAUL, ADVOCATE SUPERVISOR
Jennifer started in April of 2011, after being an active CASA advocate for over three years. Jennifer and her husband, Kenny, have two children: son, Keegan, 14, and daughter, Avery, 12. She is a life-long resident of Williamson County and comes to us with a degree in office administration with many years' experience as a legal secretary. Jennifer enjoys reading and participating in her children's many sports and outdoor activities.
The BOARD. . . .
Back row: Joe McCurdy, Kathy Cerutti, Lisa Endebrock, Bob Katubig, Angie Wyatt, Lisa Peebles, and Teri Ingram.
Front row: Mary Ann Stotlar, Secretary; Robert Jilek, Treasurer; Margaret Diederich, President; Kim Stotlar, Vice-President.
Not pictured: Jason Olson.
The CASA of Williamson County Board of Directors is comprised
of thirteen volunteers who meet at least once per month to aid
the Executive Director in the function of the program.
Margaret Diederich, President
Margaret lives in Marion and has been with CASA since November 2007. She was elected President for the fiscal year 2010-2011.
Kim Stotlar, Vice President
Kim lives in Marion and has been with CASA since May 2006. She was elected Vice President for the fiscal year 2010-2011. She has been an advocate in the past.
Mary Ann Stotlar, Secretary
Mary Ann lives in Marion and has been on the Board of Directors since May 2008. She was elected Secretary for the fiscal year 2010-2011.
Robert Jilek, Treasurer
Robert lives in Herrin. He has been on the Board of Directors since September 2002. He has been elected Treasurer for the fiscal year 2010-2011.
Front row: Mary Ann Stotlar, Secretary; Robert Jilek, Treasurer; Margaret Diederich, President; Kim Stotlar, Vice-President.
Not pictured: Jason Olson.
The CASA of Williamson County Board of Directors is comprised
of thirteen volunteers who meet at least once per month to aid
the Executive Director in the function of the program.
Margaret Diederich, President
Margaret lives in Marion and has been with CASA since November 2007. She was elected President for the fiscal year 2010-2011.
Kim Stotlar, Vice President
Kim lives in Marion and has been with CASA since May 2006. She was elected Vice President for the fiscal year 2010-2011. She has been an advocate in the past.
Mary Ann Stotlar, Secretary
Mary Ann lives in Marion and has been on the Board of Directors since May 2008. She was elected Secretary for the fiscal year 2010-2011.
Robert Jilek, Treasurer
Robert lives in Herrin. He has been on the Board of Directors since September 2002. He has been elected Treasurer for the fiscal year 2010-2011.
Kathy Cerutti
Kathy has been with CASA since 2008. She resides in Herrin.
Margaret Diederich
Margaret lives in Marion and has been with CASA since November 2007.
Lisa Endebrock
Lisa lives in Energy. She has been with CASA since October 2008.
Teri Ingram
Teri lives in Carterville and has been with CASA since March 2003.
Bob Katubig
Bob lives in Marion and has been with CASA since August 2009.
Joe McCurdy
Joe lives in Marion and has been with CASA since October 1999.
Jason Olson
Jason resides in Marion. He has been with CASA since June 2006.
Lisa Peebles
Lisa lives in Marion and has been with CASA since January 2007. She is also an active advocate.
Angie Wyatt
Angie lives in Mulkeytown and has been with CASA since April 2011.
Kathy has been with CASA since 2008. She resides in Herrin.
Margaret Diederich
Margaret lives in Marion and has been with CASA since November 2007.
Lisa Endebrock
Lisa lives in Energy. She has been with CASA since October 2008.
Teri Ingram
Teri lives in Carterville and has been with CASA since March 2003.
Bob Katubig
Bob lives in Marion and has been with CASA since August 2009.
Joe McCurdy
Joe lives in Marion and has been with CASA since October 1999.
Jason Olson
Jason resides in Marion. He has been with CASA since June 2006.
Lisa Peebles
Lisa lives in Marion and has been with CASA since January 2007. She is also an active advocate.
Angie Wyatt
Angie lives in Mulkeytown and has been with CASA since April 2011.
