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Administrative Staff

Dave Peterson, CPRP, Retiring Executive Director
(847) 428-7131 x4001
Dan Schimmel, Interim Executive Director
(847) 428-7131 x7003
Jan Hincapie, Interim Superintendent of Recreation
(847) 428-7131 x7003
Maria Holbrook, Departmental Executive Assistant
(847) 551-4310 x5001
Katie Keller, CPRP, Superintendent of Marketing and Communications
(847) 428-7131 x1502
Jack Newport, Marketing Coordinator
(847) 428-7131 x1504
Laura Alvarado, Human Resource Assistant
(847) 428-7131 x4004
Christine Hermans, Safety and Training Coordinator in Risk Management
(847) 428-7131 x4003

Business Services Staff

Greg Gannon, Director of Business Services
(847) 428-7131 x1000
Tracy Johnson, Payroll and Billing Specialist
(847) 428-7131 x1002
Tracey Padula, Accounts Payable Specialist
(847) 428-7131 x1003
Matthew Slocum, IT and Systems Manager
(847) 428-7131 x1005
Dan Hossler, IT Administrator
(847) 428-7131 x1006

Recreation Services Staff

Mike Eschenbach, Aquatics Manager
(847) 428-7131 x6200
Bill Hepperle, Randall Oaks Recreation Center Facility Manager
(847) 428-7131 x2200
Elsa Peralta, Rakow Center Guest Services Supervisor
(847) 428-7131 x1200
Bob Russo, CPRP, Recreation Supervisor
(847) 428-7131 x1204
Meghan Santos, Recreation Manager
(847) 428-7131 x1205
Ken Saveley, CPRP, Rakow Center Facility Manager
(847) 428-7131 x1201
Jamie Collins, Randall Oaks Recreation Center Guest Services Supervisor
(847) 428-7131 x2202
Mary Stallings, Adult Activities Manager
(847) 428-7131 x1802
Stacey Teeple, Recreation Supervisor
(847) 428-7131 x1203

Golf Staff

Chris Neuhart, Director of Golf Operations
(847) 426-5511 x3002
Bob Mertel, Head Golf Professional
(847) 426-5511 x3004
Fernando Diaz, Golf Course Assistant Superintendent - Bonnie Dundee Golf Club
(847) 551-4315 x7005
Jim Foley, Equipment Manager
(847) 551-4315 x7004
Jennifer Rakowski, Food and Beverage Manager
847-428-5661 x3102
Jeff Szymonik, Golf Course Assistant Superintendent Randall Oaks Golf Club
(847) 551-4315 x7005
Michael Taylor, Kitchen Manager
(847) 426-5511

Park Services Staff

Sara Peters, Randall Oaks Zoo - Manager
(847) 551-4310 x5003
Meghan Blahnik, Assistant Manager- Animal Curator
(847) 551-4310
Jules Farino, Zoo Program Supervisor
(847) 551-4310 x5006

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