Staff and Board of Directors

ACF Staff

ACF welcomes your feedback, questions or requests:

ACF 
1121 E. Spring Creek Pkwy.
Ste. 110 - #190
Plano, TX 75074
PHONE and FAX: (888) 630-2533
EMAIL: [email protected]

   Shasta Foy, CAE
Executive Director
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[email protected]

  

    
Tom McGinnessTom McGinness 
Accountant
[email protected]		   Jon NelsonJon Nelson 
Associate Director
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[email protected]

 

2025-2026 Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is made up of at least 10 members who are elected to three-year terms by the members at the Annual Meeting held virtually each year.  The Board meets quarterly.

The Executive Committee of the Board includes the President, President-Elect, Treasurer, Secretary, and a Member-at-Large. The group ensures the ongoing support, coordination and implementation of the Board's decisions and plans.

Jeri Pat GabbertPRESIDENT:
Jeri Pat Gabbert, CFRE
President & CEO
Unity Foundation of La Porte County
Michigan City IN

 

VICE PRESIDENT:
Kendra Hernandez
Corporate Giving Specialist
Global Refuge
Baltimore MD

 

 

  

Matthew SchultzTREASURER:
Matthew Schultz, CFRE
Consultant
GSB Fundraising
League City TX

 

Katharine YarnellSECRETARY:
Rev. Dr. Katharine Yarnell, CFRE
Executive Director
Iowa United Methodist Foundation
Des Moines IA 

  

 

  

Jamie LennonMEMBER-AT-LARGE:
Jamie Lennon, CFRE
Vice President, Mission Advancement
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota
Sioux Falls SD 

 

  

 

 

  
 

 

  
 

 

  

Rhonda ClayRhonda Clay, CFRE
Director, Major Gifts
Office of the Presiding Bishop
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Chicago IL 

 

 Matthew LeightyMatthew Leighty, CFRE
Executive Director
Worship Anew
Fort Wayne IN 

  

    

Marshall-JamesRev. James Marshall, Jr.
National Chief Ministry Officer
Volunteers of America
Maryland MD 

 

   Bonnie MeyerBonnie Meyer, CFRE
Executive VP & Chief Creative Officer
Meyer Partners L.L.C.
Chicago IL 

  

    

Nevergall-MikeMichael Nevergall, CFRE
Vice President for Advancement
North Park University
Oak Park IL 

  

Rixman-HeidiHeidi Rixman, CFRE
Chief Development Officer
Lutheran Services Carolinas
Davidson NC 

  

    

Walters-DougDoug Walters
Executive Director
Camp Hanover
Mechanicsville VA