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Board Officers

Adam Rossbach - Chair

Kelly Carnago - Past Chair

Pascale Henn - Vice Chair

Adam is a proud father of 3, passionate advocate for early education and COO of Kansas City based Tickets for Less and Ticket Solutions.

His favorite book from childhood is Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Pascale Henn - Vice Chair

Kelly Carnago - Past Chair

Pascale Henn - Vice Chair

Pascale Henn is an experienced business lawyer who advises business clients from Fortune 500 multi-nationals, to closely-held family businesses and start-ups.  Her firm, Business Law Advisors, is committed to strategy, simplified solutions and collaboration with other professionals as ways of approaching business challenges and growth opp

Pascale Henn is an experienced business lawyer who advises business clients from Fortune 500 multi-nationals, to closely-held family businesses and start-ups.  Her firm, Business Law Advisors, is committed to strategy, simplified solutions and collaboration with other professionals as ways of approaching business challenges and growth opportunities. Her favorite book to read aloud is Mama, Do You Love Me? by Barbara Joosse. 

Kelly Carnago - Past Chair

Kelly Carnago - Past Chair

Kelly Carnago - Past Chair

Kelly is a lifelong learner who has found her perfect work home at Google. Her favorite book to read to her children is Llama Llama Red Pajama.

Mary Widmer - Treasurer

Kelly Carnago - Past Chair

Kelly Carnago - Past Chair

Mary Widmer is a Chief Financial Officer who has a love of reading.  Her favorite books as a child were the Laura Ingalls Wilder series. 

Board Members

Jessica Adams-Weber

Jessica Adams-Weber

Jessica Adams-Weber

Jess is a Vice President and registered professional engineer at HDR Engineering. Her passion lies in inspiring more girls to find careers in STEM. She enjoys reading “Ada Twist, Scientist” to her two kiddos (or any of the Andrea Beaty books).

Debbie Ballard

Jessica Adams-Weber

Jessica Adams-Weber

Debby Ballard retired from a 35-year career with Sprint/T-Mobile and started her own small business called The Ballard Connection in which she enjoys meeting and connecting people with powerful professional opportunities. Debby is an active member of a book club and reading is an important part of her life.

Tino Herrera

Jessica Adams-Weber

Oscar Monterroso

Tino Herrera is the lead pastor at Trinity United Methodist Church in Midtown KC.

Oscar Monterroso

Jessica Adams-Weber

Oscar Monterroso

Oscar Monterroso is the CEO and Founder of Tico Sports Productions and color commentator for the Kansas City Chiefs Spanish language broadcast.

Ann Tinsman

Robin Wilson

Robin Wilson

Ann Tinsman has been a community volunteer for over 20 years giving her time to children and literacy causes.  She is married and has two adult children. She enjoys reading and her favorite book to read to her children was "Going on a Bear Hunt". 

Robin Wilson

Robin Wilson

Robin Wilson

Robin has worked in many facets of education over her 30-year career.  She is passionate about helping children find their love of reading at an early age, as she did.  Her favorite children's book is "The Dot" by Peter Reynolds.

Tom Wright

Robin Wilson

Tom Wright

Tom Wright stepped out of retirement to become the Executive Vice President - Chief Human Resources Officer at Children's Mercy Kansas City. 

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