About/Leadership
United Palatine Coalition's leaders represent a cross-section of sectors and service areas in Palatine.
Laura Swanlund, Ph.D.
Board President
Chair, Data Action Team
Assistant Director of Research & Systems / School Psychology Coordinator, CCSD15
Kristen Ford
Secretary
Co-Chair, Community Wellness Action Team
Program Coordinator, ECDEC/FIND
Mike Thompson
Treasurer
Board Member
Co-Chair, Fundraising Action Team
Member, Palatine Faith in Action
Kris Salyards
Board Member
Executive Director,
The Bridge Youth and Family Services
Anne Campbell
United Palatine Coalition Community Impact Facilitator
Melissa Gardner
Board Member
Community Engagement Action Team
Assistant Director, Palatine Public Library District
Lyn Bremanis
Board Member
Co-Chair Strategic Planning & Communications Action Team
Planner, Village of Palatine
Kathy Millin
Board Member
Executive Director, Partners for Our Communities
Silvia Vanessa Rogel
Board Member
Strategic Planning & Communications Action Team
Director of Strategic Partnerships & External Affairs, Illinois Resource Center The Center: Resources for Teaching & Learning
Donelda Danz
Board Member
Community Engagement Action Team
Superintendent of Recreation at the Palatine Park District