Chamber630: West Suburban Community Pantry Welcomes New Board Members As Global Pandemic Enters Second Year

Press release from the Chamber630:

Apr 20, 2021

Skilled Women Leaders in Health Care, Finance, and Hospitality

Will Support Food Pantry’s Hunger-Fighting Mission

Woodridge, Illinois—West Suburban Community Pantry is proud to announce the appointment of three new members to its board of directors—Nichole Edmonds, Lisa Kemper and Kelly Jeschke. These leadership additions will make a big difference as the food pantry continues serving many local families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nichole’s strong background in public health—including varied experience with community health initiatives focused on underserved groups—will enable her support West Suburban Community Pantry’s efforts to alleviate hunger and improve health.

Lisa’s decade of hospitality industry experience and active involvement in the food pantry’s fundraising events as a volunteer will allow her to assist with enhanced donor and client outreach.

With experience in accounting and finance leadership at top companies, Kelly’s guidance will help West Suburban Community Food Pantry adopt best practices that improve efficiency.

“Nichole, Lisa and Kelly are accomplished leaders who will help us better serve our community,” said Laura Traut-Coyle, Executive Director of West Suburban Community Pantry. “I am thankful to have these knowledgeable women by my side as the food pantry works to connect more families with food and groceries, even as the global pandemic continues.”

This press release was produced by the Chamber630. The views expressed here are the author’s own.