Board of Directors
Administration
The Children's Trust Fund (CTF) is governed by a twenty-one member Board of Directors that determines the policy development and administration of the organization. Members of the Board are appointed to serve three-year terms. The Board is composed of:
- Seventeen public members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, one of which shall be a physician specializing in family practice or pediatrics;
- Two members of the Missouri House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House; and
- Two members of the Missouri Senate appointed by the President Pro Tem.
Board of Director Members
Regina Staves, Ph.D., Chair, Kansas City
Patrice O’Neil Mugg, Chair Elect, Kirkwood
Nela Beetem, Holts Summit
Terry Bloomberg, St. Louis
Sam Burton, Ph.D., Rolla
Lynne Cooper, D. Min., St. Louis
Laurie Donovan, St. Peters
Christy Garnett, Independence
Jillian Harris, Jefferson City
Margaret "Peggy" Krokstrom, Chesterfield
Dena Ladd, St. Louis
Rev. Robert Marty, Mexico
Kimberley Mathis, St Louis
Sheryl Maxwell, Lilbourn
Duke McVey, Jefferson City
Kay Lynne Myers, Kansas City
Nuzhat Nisar, M.D., Ballwin
Maida Coleman, State Senator, St. Louis
Carl Vogel, State Senator, Jefferson City
Michael McGhee, State Representative, Odessa
Brad Robinson, State Representative, Bonne Terre
The Board employs an executive director who is responsible for the administration and management of CTF and for recruiting other personnel as needed to accomplish goals.
CTF Staff
Kirk Schreiber, Executive Director
Paula Cunningham, Public Affairs Coordinator
Laura Malzner, Program Coordinator
Alicia Whitson, Executive I
Children's Trust Fund
Harry S Truman Office Building, Room 840
301 West High Steet; P.O. Box 1641
Jefferson City, MO 65102-1641
573-751-5147 (phone)
573-751-0254 (fax)
ctf@oa.mo.gov
To apply for a board or commission, print and complete the Boards and Commissions Appointment Application or contact the Office of Boards and Commissions, Missouri Office of the Governor.







