Board Information
EEAI is managed by an elected board of directors, who are responsible for guiding the organization along the path set out by the strategic plan. The board is made up of the President, Immediate Past President, President-Elect, Secretary, and Treasurer; along with regional directors. There are also committees that advise and operate different parts of the organization. Get to know your board members and regional directors below.
Board President
Immediate Past President
President-Elect
Do Valle Santos
Board Secretary
Board Treasurer
EEAI Staff
BrekkeBoundsEEAI@gmail.com
eeaiprojects@gmail.com
Committees/Liaisons
Membership
Chelsea Prahl, Anita Purves Nature Center
EEAI.membership@gmail.com
Public Relations
Andrea Wallace Noble, Severson Dells
andrea@seversondells.org
Fund Development
Tina Dawson Scott
tdawson@bccdil.org
Awards
VACANT
Mini Grants
Teresa Vaughn, Land for Learning Institute
teresa_wisniewski@yahoo.com
Nominations & Elections
Janet Beach Davis, Heartland Community College
janet.beach-davis@heartland.edu
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Susie Ingram; Forest Park Nature Center
singram@peoriaparks.org
Green Ribbon Schools
VACANT
Regional Directors
Your Regional Directors are your local link to EEAI. They are responsible for organizing regional programs, communicating board information to members, and providing the EEAI board with local feedback.
Northeast Region
Counties: Cook, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
Northwest Region
Counties: Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess, Knox, LaSalle, Lee, Marshall, Mercer, Ogle, Peoria, Putnam, Rock Island, Stark, Stephenson, Tazewell, Warren, Whiteside, Winnebago, Woodford
East Central Region
Counties: Champaign, Clark, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Fayette, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Livingston, Macon, McClean, Moultrie, Piatt, Shelby, Vermillion
West Central Region
Counties: Adams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Christian, Fulton, Greene, Hancock, Jersey, Logan, Macoupin, Madison, Mason, McDonough, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott
Southern Region
Counties: Alexander, Clay, Clinton, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Lawrence, Marion, Massac, Monroe, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Randolph, Richland, St. Clair, Saline, Union, Wabash, Washington, Wayne, White, Williamson
