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February 9, 2010

Board of Education

Board Members

		Janet Hamill President phone: 314.963.7545 email @ hamill.janet@wgmail.org Janet Hamill was elected to the board in 2002. She and her husband have one child in District schools and two recent graduates. Mrs. Hamill is an artist and has worked as an occupational therapist with children, primarily in school environments. Mrs. Hamill has served on the District's Curriculum Coordinating Council and has volunteered in a variety of capacities throughout the schools.
		Michael Kearney Vice President phone: 314.963.7482 email @ kearney.michael@ wgmail.org Michael Kearney is manager of community and economic development at Ameren Corp. He is serving his second term on the School Board. He is a member of the Achievement Gap Committee and serves as the District's delegate to the Missouri School Boards Association. He and his wife, Susan, have one child in a District school, and a recent graduate.
		Amy O'Brien phone: 314.963-7805 email @ obrien.amy@wgmail.org Amy O'Brien is a program coordinator and office manager in the Science Outreach office at Washington University. She holds a graduate certificate in non-profit management from Washington University and holds a bachelor's of science in restaurant management from the University of Illinois. O'Brien has served as the president of the Webster Groves School District Foundation. O'Brien and her husband, Patrick, have lived in the district for 15 years and have one child at Webster Groves High School and a recent graduate.
		Steve Dioneda phone: 314-918-1402 email @ dioneda.steve@wgmail.org Steve Dioneda is a trial attorney and partner with Kullmann, Klein & Dioneda P.C. He and his wife have three children in district schools and one recent graduate. Dioneda is a member of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys as well as the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
		Peter Bakker phone: 314.962.7995 email @ bakker.peter@wgmail.org Peter Bakker, a senior vice president at U.S. Bank, is serving his third term on the School Board. He and his wife, Lauren, have two children at the high school and two recent graduates.
		Stephen Rudolph phone: 314.962.6636 email @ rudolph.stephen@wgmail.org Stephen Rudolph, who owns an accounting and tax practice, is serving his third term on the board. He has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Missouri School Boards' Association and as the Leadership Development chair of the organization's Regional Leadership Committee. He and his wife, Nancy, have three children, one of whom is currently enrolled in a District school, and two who are recent graduates.
		Emerson Smith phone: 314.961.8476 email @ smith.emerson@wgmail.org Emerson Smith is vice president - operations for the Anheuser Busch Employees' Credit Union. He holds a master's degree in business administration. He and his wife Paula have two children in the district. Smith has served as chairman of the Juvenile Conference Committee of St. Louis County, a member of the Advisory Board for the Academy of Finance in the St. Louis Public School System and a member of the Board of Adjustment for the city of Webster Groves.