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Leadership

A Team Committed to Our Goals

Synergy’s 150-member staff dedicate themselves every day to confronting and overcoming violence in our community. They are led by an experienced group of professionals including:

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Robin Shanberg Winner

Co-Executive Director

Robin has provided non-profit management for more than forty-five years and has been at the helm for Synergy Services since 2000.

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Dennis Meier, Ph. D.

Co-Executive Director

Dennis is a 30+ year veteran of Synergy Services, serving first as a Family Counselor, then as Director of Therapeutic Services and finally as Associate Executive of Clinical Services before being named Co-Executive Director in 2018.

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Board Chair: Susan M. Casey, Community Member
Vice Chair: Brynn McCan, Curry Real Estate Services
Board Secretary: Amanda Richardson, Grant Thornton, LLP
Board Treasurer: Jim Caniglia, UMB Bank
Immediate Past Board Chair: Michelle Brown, CBIZ

Members at Large

Michael Gabrick, Community Member
Tom Isenberg, Retired Western Extralite President
Lauren Kepler, JE Dunn
Greg Personelli, Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa
Rachel Peterson, Stinson LLP
Ryan H. Powell, O.D., Vision Source Eyecare



Cheryl Givens, Community Member
Jason Bennett, American Century Investments
Mia Scott, Mia Johnae Photography
Dustin Kerr, QuikTrip Corporation, KC Division
Laure Christensen, Park University
Tommy Taylor, Retired from Polsinelli Shughart PC
Wayne Threatt, WBT Strategy Consulting, LLC