District Organization Chart

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District Governor
 

District Governor

 
member Name Info ImgAmy Chinnery-Valmassei
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Amy Chinnery-Valmassei
District Governor
Lee's Summit
District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow PHF+1-9 Sustaining Member
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 (Lee's Summit)
 
District Executives
 

Immediate Past District Governor

 
member Name Info ImgJodi Sundaram
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Jodi Sundaram
Immediate Past District Governor
Liberty Rotary
District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 Polio Plus Society D6040
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 (Liberty Rotary)
 

District Governor Elect 2026-2027

 
member Name Info ImgBeth Franklin
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Beth Franklin
District Governor Elect 2026-2027
Independence
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 (Independence)
 

District Governor Nominee 2027-28

 
member Name Info ImgRuth Bowers
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Ruth Bowers
District Governor Nominee 2027-28
Kirksville
Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9
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 (Kirksville)
 

District Governor Nominee Designate 2028-29

 
member Name Info ImgJeff Deatherage
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Jeff Deatherage
District Governor Nominee Designate 2028-29
Kansas City-Plaza
Past President Paul Harris Fellow Sustaining Member
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 (Kansas City-Plaza)
 

District Treasurer

 
member Name Info ImgAmy Spaeth
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Amy Spaeth
District Treasurer
Saint Joseph
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 (Saint Joseph)
 

District Administrator 2015+

 
member Name Info ImgD6040 - Kandi Kos
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D6040 - Kandi Kos
District Administrator 2015+
Admin
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 (Admin)
 

Membership Chair

 
member Name Info ImgRandy Steinman
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Randy Steinman
Membership Chair
Kansas City-Plaza
Paul Harris Fellow
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 (Kansas City-Plaza)
 

District Rotary Foundation Chair

 
member Name Info ImgErik McGuire
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Erik McGuire
District Rotary Foundation Chair
Saint Joseph
District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society Sustaining Member
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 (Saint Joseph)
 

District Rotary Public Image Chair

 
member Name Info ImgBennie Eubanks
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Bennie Eubanks
District Rotary Public Image Chair
Independence
Senior Active
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 (Independence)
 

District Learning Facilitator

 
member Name Info ImgElaine Metcalf
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Elaine Metcalf
District Learning Facilitator
Lee's Summit Sunrise
Paul Harris Fellow
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 (Lee's Summit Sunrise)
 
District Officers and Directors
 

Newsletter

 
member Name Info ImgSteph Smith
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Steph Smith
Newsletter
Eastern Independence
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 (Eastern Independence)
 

Foundation Chair

 
member Name Info ImgErik McGuire
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Erik McGuire
Foundation Chair
Saint Joseph
District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society Sustaining Member
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 (Saint Joseph)
 

Foundation Treasurer

 
member Name Info ImgAmy Spaeth
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Amy Spaeth
Foundation Treasurer
Saint Joseph
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 (Saint Joseph)
 

Annual Fund Chair

 
member Name Info ImgDan Gabbert
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Dan Gabbert
Annual Fund Chair
Lee's Summit
Bequest Society District Officer Past District Officer Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 Sustaining Member
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 (Lee's Summit)
 

Foundation Dinner Chair

 
member Name Info ImgShelly Hulet
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Shelly Hulet
Foundation Dinner Chair
Saint Joseph
Past President Paul Harris Fellow Sustaining Member
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 (Saint Joseph)
 

Paul Harris Society Chair

 
member Name Info ImgDonald Gladhart
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Donald Gladhart
Paul Harris Society Chair
Saint Joseph
Bequest Society District Officer Past District Governor Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society Sustaining Member
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 (Saint Joseph)
 

District Grants Chair

 
member Name Info ImgJeff Deatherage
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Jeff Deatherage
District Grants Chair
Kansas City-Plaza
Past President Paul Harris Fellow Sustaining Member
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 (Kansas City-Plaza)
 

Global Grants Chair

 
member Name Info ImgPat Knauss
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Pat Knauss
Global Grants Chair
Liberty Rotary
District Officer Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 District 6040 Committee Polio Plus Society D6040
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 (Liberty Rotary)
 

International Services

 
member Name Info ImgPat Knauss
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Pat Knauss
International Services
Liberty Rotary
District Officer Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 District 6040 Committee Polio Plus Society D6040
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 (Liberty Rotary)
 

Scholarship Chair

 
member Name Info ImgBrad Kleindl
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Brad Kleindl
Scholarship Chair
Kansas City
Paul Harris Fellow
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 (Kansas City)
 

Polio Plus

 
member Name Info ImgRandy Smith
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Randy Smith
Polio Plus
Liberty Rotary
Paul Harris Fellow
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 (Liberty Rotary)
 

Shoes for Orphan Souls Cheerleader

 
member Name Info ImgLarry A. Lunsford
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Larry A. Lunsford
Shoes for Orphan Souls Cheerleader
Kansas City-Plaza
Past District Governor Past President Paul Harris Fellow Sustaining Member
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 (Kansas City-Plaza)
 

International Convention

 
member Name Info ImgBeth Franklin
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Beth Franklin
International Convention
Independence
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 (Independence)
 

District Nominating Committee Chair

 
member Name Info ImgJodi Sundaram
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Jodi Sundaram
District Nominating Committee Chair
Liberty Rotary
District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 Polio Plus Society D6040
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 (Liberty Rotary)
 

Youth Services and Exchange Chair

 
member Name Info ImgAnnette Sweet
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Annette Sweet
Youth Services and Exchange Chair
Kirksville
District Officer Past President
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 (Kirksville)
 

Youth Protection Officer

 
member Name Info ImgAllen Garner
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Allen Garner
Youth Protection Officer
Independence
Bequest Society Past District Governor Past District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 Sustaining Member
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 (Independence)
 

RYLA

 
member Name Info ImgRyan Dowell
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Ryan Dowell
RYLA
Saint Joseph
Bequest Society District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 Sustaining Member
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 (Saint Joseph)
 

4 Way Test Speech Contest

 
member Name Info ImgJennifer Rodgers
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Jennifer Rodgers
4 Way Test Speech Contest
Liberty Rotary
Paul Harris Fellow
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 (Liberty Rotary)
 

Rotary Leadership Institute

 
member Name Info ImgJeffrey M. Romine
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Jeffrey M. Romine
Rotary Leadership Institute
Kirksville
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 (Kirksville)
 

Show Me Rotary

 
member Name Info ImgDavid McCaughey
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David McCaughey
Show Me Rotary
Kansas City
District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow PHF+1-9 Kansas City Rotary Club Foundation Fellow Donor
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 (Kansas City)
 

Peace Ambassador

 
member Name Info ImgElizabeth Usovicz
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Elizabeth Usovicz
Peace Ambassador
Kansas City-Plaza
Bequest Society Past District Governor Past District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 Sustaining Member
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 (Kansas City-Plaza)

Committees

Committees
 
Step Up Anti-Bullying Program
member Name Info ImgMelynn Sight
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Melynn Sight
Chair
Kansas City-Plaza
Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9 Rotarian of the Year
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Stewardship Committee Chair

 
member Name Info ImgKim LeSage
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Kim LeSage
Stewardship Committee Chair
Raytown
Bequest Society District Officer Past District Governor Past District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow Paul Harris Society PHF+1-9
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 (Raytown)
 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair

 
member Name Info ImgDavid McCaughey
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David McCaughey
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair
Kansas City
District Officer Past President Paul Harris Fellow PHF+1-9 Kansas City Rotary Club Foundation Fellow Donor
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 (Kansas City)
 

Rotary Friendship Exchange Chair

 
member Name Info ImgSandy Knoernschild
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Sandy Knoernschild
Rotary Friendship Exchange Chair
Parkville
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 (Parkville)
 

Rotarians for Gun Safety Chair

 
member Name Info ImgJanet Gremaud
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Janet Gremaud
Rotarians for Gun Safety Chair
Kirksville-Thousand Hills
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 (Kirksville-Thousand Hills)
 

Protecting the Environment Chair

 
member Name Info ImgRichard Yoder
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Richard Yoder
Protecting the Environment Chair
Excelsior Springs
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 (Excelsior Springs)
 
Assistant/Area Governors
 

1

 
member Name Info ImgDean Kratochvil
 
 (Andrew County)
Clubs
 

2

 
member Name Info ImgChad Higdon
 
 (Andrew County)
Clubs
 

4

 
member Name Info ImgRon Kinzler
 
 (Unionville)
Clubs
 

5

 
member Name Info ImgRyan Dowell
 
 (Saint Joseph)
Clubs
 

6

 
member Name Info ImgKelly Deering
 
 (Chillicothe)
Clubs
 

7

 
member Name Info ImgMark Thomas
 
 (Macon County)
Clubs
 

8

 
member Name Info ImgDan Ryan
 
 (Waldo Brookside)
Clubs
 

9

 
member Name Info ImgJo Lynne Dunaway
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Jo Lynne Dunaway
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Lawson
View Clubs
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 (Lawson)
Clubs
 

10

 
member Name Info ImgBrent Kappler
 
 (Lee's Summit Sunrise)
Clubs
 

12

 
member Name Info ImgHugo Becker
 
 (Independence)
Clubs
 

14

 
member Name Info ImgDoug Schmitz
 
 (Saint Joseph)
Clubs