Staff
| Administration | ||
|---|---|---|
| Craig Talsma CPA, CPRE | Executive Director | (847) 310-3607 |
| Brian Bechtold CPRP | Director of Golf and Facilities | (847) 781–3679 |
| Dustin Hugen CPO | Director of Parks, Planning and Maintenance | (847) 285-5465 |
| Nicole Hopkins CPA | Director of Finance and Administration | (847) 781-3635 |
| Alisa Kapusinski CPRP, M.Ed | Director of Recreation | (847) 781-3634 |
| Eric Leninger JD, SHRM-CP | Superintendent of Human Resources & Risk Management | (847) 781-3636 |
| Jane Kaczmarek | Executive Assistant | (847) 781–3633 |
| Finance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lynne Cotshott CPRP | Superintendent of Business | (847) 310–3605 |
| Brittany Meschweski CPRP | Accounting Manager | (847) 781-3639 |
| John Agudelo | Information Technology Manager | (847) 285-5444 |
| Brett Lonergan | Information Technology Associate | (847) 285-5494 |
| Communications & Marketing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carina Graham | Advertising & Sponsorship Manager | (847) 285-5477 |
| Katie Burgess | Communications & Marketing Manager – Recreation | (847) 781-3672 |
| Erin Holst | Communications & Marketing Manager – Facilities | (847) 781-3661 |
| Lindsay Grace | Graphic Designer | (847) 301-3609 |
| Recreation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Colleen Palmer MPA, CPRP | Superintendent of Recreation | (847) 285-5565 |
| Debbie Albig | Manager of Community Centers, Willow Recreation Center | (847) 285-5442 |
| Jody Dodson | Program Manager, Dance, Gymnastics, Events | (847) 285-5432 |
| Kyle Thomas | Athletic Manager, Youth Baseball/Softball, Youth Basketball, Adult Sports/Field Rentals | (847) 285-5429 |
| Martha Houston | Program Manager, STAR Before & After School Care, Camps | (847) 285-5535 |
| Natalie Wood | Early Childhood Program Manager | (847)285-5561 |
| Lisa Swan MPH | Program Manager | (847) 781-3631 |
| Mindi Schwartz | 50+ Active Adults Program Manager | (847) 285-5526 |
| Ice | ||
|---|---|---|
| Stan Dubicki | General Manager, Ice Operations | (847) 781–3632 |
| Randy Jordan UHMLC | Assistant GM, Hockey Manager | (847) 285–5501 |
| Gary Fong | Facility & Ice Operations Manager | (847) 285-5560 |
| Dave Young | Ice Maintenance Manager | (847) 885–7500 |
| Melissa Motyka-Ciavarella | Figure Skating Manager | (847) 781-3642 |
| Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bill Meyer | Golf Course Superintendent | (847) 781–3680 |
| Jennifer Fuller | Sales & Catering Supervisor | (847) 781–3658 |
| PJ Bugay | Assistant Golf Course Superintendent | (847) 285-5493 |
| David Krzepicki | Golf Operations Manager | (847) 781-3679 |
| Sergio Cabral | Executive Chef | (847) 781-3663 |
| Sous Chef | (847)781-3663 |
| The Club at Prairie Stone | ||
|---|---|---|
| Christine Tusa | General Manager of Operations | (847) 285–5407 |
| Chad Lindstrom ACE | Fitness Supervisor | (847) 285-5401 |
| Michael Johnson | Lead Custodian | (847) 285-5400 |
| Beth Zimmer | Operations Supervisor | (847) 285-5400 |
| Shelley Knapp | Member Service Associate | (847) 285-5435 |
| Dru Steinhoff | Program Manager, Aquatics | (847) 561-2242 |
| Parks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bill Falsetti | Supervisor of Parks, Construction, and Development | (847) 561-1327 |
| Mark Schwartz | Supervisor of Horticulture | (847) 561-1329 |
| Steve Bessette | Turf & Horticulture Lead | (847) 652-1396 |
| Brad Hansen | Supervisor of Mechanics | (847) 652-1394 |
| Kyle Wozny | Geographic Information System & Parks Services Administrator | (224) 688-9268 |
ACE = American Council on Exercise
CPA = Certified Public Accountant
CPO = Certified Pool & Spa Operator
CPRE = Certified Parks & Recreation Executive
CPRP = Certified Parks & Recreation Professional
JD = Juris Doctor law degree
M.Ed = Masters of Education
MPA = Masters, Public Administration
MPH = Masters, Public Health
SHRM-CP = Society for Human Resources Management Certified Professional
UHMLC = USA Hockey Master Level Coach
Full time or part time employee recommendation for Employees of the Quarter.
