Leadership

Executive Leadership

The Executive Team at Ray Graham Association brings a multitude of skills and talents that set the stage for an innovative and quality-driven organization.

President & CEO, Kim Zoeller, began her career at Ray Graham Association in 1994 as an Employment Specialist helping people with disabilities find jobs. She assumed and managed many responsibilities and titles in the organization and in 2010 was named President & CEO. Kim serves as the managing Board member for Life’s Plan, a pooled trust option for people with disabilities. She also serves as Chair for the Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities, the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Committee for the Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, and the Statewide DHS Division of Developmental Disabilities Quality Committee.

Board Of Directors – Directors

Jonathan Phillips
Member-at-Large, Managing Director, Healthcare Growth Partners

Russell Frees
Executive Vice President, Henricksen

Teri Litavsky
Owner & Artist, Wild Bird Pottery Studio

Lou Leonardi, III
Member-at-Large, Executive Vice President, The Beverly Bank

Jim Sara
Senior Vice President of Business Development, Morningstar

Mary Alice Povolny, Ph.D.
Member-at-Large, Clinical Psychologist

Cami Smith
Editor/Writer

Joseph Derezinski
Senior Vice President, BMO Harris Bank

Kelly Kettlewell
Senior Vice President PBM Operations, OptumRx

Chris Schneider, CIMA
Regional Director, Charles Schwab Investment Management

Robert Spahn, Jr., CLU, ChFC
Financial Advisor, Northwestern Mutual

Mazen Ghalayini
Senior Director, National Practice Lead – Customer Experience, West Monroe Partners