Our team is your team.
Meet the people who create a seamless experience throughout our partnership.
Staff
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Kathleen Dewey
Director of Operations
Expertise
Kathleen oversees all business operations at our Corporate offices and manages the operations team. She works closely with clients and consultants to ensure an optimal experience.Experience
Kathleen was formerly with cable network American Movie Classics for ten years. There, she held many leadership positions, including Vice President-Central Region in which she was responsible for all sales and marketing for the 16-state Midwest region, and excelled in client and affiliate relations. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in communications from DePauw University. -
Joanne Straughn
Finance Manager
Expertise
Managing all financial processes and initiatives.Experience
Joanne has been with ECC for over ten years and manages the financial operations. Her entire career has been in project and office management, including ten years of fundraising for the Variety Club of Illinois Children's Charities. -
Roslyn Kauffman
Operations Manager
Expertise
Supporting the day-to-day activities of the ECC office and associated stakeholders.Experience
Roslyn has over ten years of experience supporting teams of various sizes. Most recently, she supported the Dill Pickle Co-Op by developing and mangaing various employee engagement programs, effectively streamlining communications, and supporting multiple projects in tandem. -
Caleb Johansen
Marketing & Business Development Specialist
Expertise
Marketing and business development programs.Experience
Caleb serves as the lead for ECC’s marketing efforts, developing and executing programs to ensure that the right information goes to the right people at the right time. Before joining ECC, Caleb managed the marketing efforts of GRN Winfield, an office of Chicago-based executive search firm GRN. Additionally, he was responsible for partnering with client leaders at some of the largest legal firms in the country. Caleb obtained a BSBA in Marketing from Thomas Edison State College, and a graduate certificate in Digital Marketing from Cornell University. In his spare time, Caleb enjoys reading, photography, Ultimate Frisbee, and swing dancing. -
Jessica Henry
Executive Services Administrator
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Experience