Welcome to our 2023-2024 New Board Members!

As we continue to grow our organization and our impact throughout the state, we are excited to announce seven new additions to our Board of Directors! Our Board is a dedicated group of anti-poverty advocates who are deeply committed to our work of engaging the public in the legislative process to change laws and policies that perpetuate cycles of poverty.

2023-2024 New Members of the Board of Directors

Kimberly S. Henderson, MSOD

Housing Services Manager, The Salvation Army

Deitra Colquitt, EdS

Elementary School Leader, University City Schools

Karen Englert

CEO, Boys and Girls Club of St. Charles County

Rachel Tripp

Program Coordinator, Community Foundation of the Ozarks

Pierre Yancy

Managing Partner, Lumova Aerial & Media

Katheryne Staeger-Wilson

Program Coordinator, Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council

Jason Stoff

Principal Digital Product Designer, Starbucks

We strive to seat a board that is geographically, racially, socioeconomically and ideologically diverse in order to shape a leadership team with a broad range of perspectives on the issues facing our state. These seven join our existing members, and together represent six communities across the state and bring a wide variety of knowledge and experience in both the public and private sectors and areas deeply attached to Empower Missouri’s work. We’re excited to welcome them to the team and grateful for the leadership of our entire 2023-2024 Board of Directors!

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