SWIDA’s Board
SWIDA is governed by a 14-member board of directors, which are appointed by the Governor and county board chairmen of the counties within the organization’s jurisdiction. All board members serve on a volunteer basis and receive no compensation for their service.
Board Officers
David Willey, Chairman
Retired
Member since 2010
Debra Moore, Vice-Chairman
Director of Administration, St. Clair County
Member since 2020
Kevin Jemison
Serving for Ex-Officio board member Omar Osman, Illinois Transportation Secretary
Member since 2017
Kevin Kaufhold, Treasurer
Attorney
Kaufhold & Assoc., P.C.
Member since 2011
Board members
Bob Netemeyer
Member since 2020
Kennard Tucker
Member since 2011
Bryan Whitaker
Member since 2020
Vicky McElroy
Member since 2021
Bruce Mattea
Member since 2021
Justin Hopkins
Member since 2021
Randall Harris
Member since 2022
Rodney Caffey
Member since 2022
Sara Rice
Member since 2022
Monica Bristow
Member since 2022
Others
Sean Flynn, SWIDA's Board Counsel
