Changing Lives,

together!

Thanks to our dedicated and passionate staff, Catholic Charities fulfills its mission of serving the most poor and vulnerable across southern Missouri.
Meet the Board of Directors and Leadership Team whose support and guidance are a valuable asset to our staff as they work to meet the mission. 

Group of six people standing outside building.

Board of Directors

Gerry Salter
President of the Board

Steve Frye
Treasurer

Very Rev. Shoby M. Chettiyath, V.G.

Matthew Maxwell

Kent Lammers
Vice President of the Board

Nicki Gamet
Secretary

Craig Henley

Robert Janota

Senior Leadership

Ken Palermo
Chief Executive Officer

Suzanne Cronkhite
Chief Advancement Officer

Jeremy Rowland
Chief Program Operations Officer

Susan Cox
Chief Compliance Officer