Staff & Board

Meet The Team

Katie Arko

Executive Director

630.296.4434

karko@aurorafoodpantry.org

Heather Short

Development & Communications Director

630.481.6470

hshort@aurorafoodpantry.org

Shelley Booth

Program Manager

sbooth@aurorafoodpantry.org

Marcy Robles

Volunteer and Food Distribution Coordinator

630.701.6291

mrobles@aurorafoodpantry.org

Dulce Garcia

Warehouse Coordinator

630.984.1310

dgarcia@aurorafoodpantry.org

Jose Gonzales

Food Recovery Specialist

jgonzales@aurorafoodpantry.org

Frances Cedro

Development & Communications Manager

fcedro@aurorafoodpantry.org

Marge Culbertson

Office Manager

mculbertson@aurorafoodpantry.org

Board of Directors

Christi Meixner
Board Chair
UPS

David Mottet
Board Treasurer
Old Second National Bank

Peter Lopatin
Board Member
Retired, Director of Health Department

Eva Serrano
Board Member
Aurora University

Ralph Mooney
Board Vice Chair
Mooney & Thomas

Dave Bohman
Immediate Past President
Retired, Lucent Technologies

Laura Martinez, OD
Board Member
Vision Works

Hilary Brennan
Board Member Emeritus
Aurora University Board

Gustavo Uribe
Board Secretary
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Norma Gutierrez
Board Member
Senior Services Associate

Tom Muth
Board Member
Retired, Director of Fox Metro

Marilyn Weisner
Board Member at-large
Retired, Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry