At the Heart of America Chapter, our talented team shares a passion for helping individuals and families who are affected by Alzheimer’s. Our educational and career backgrounds vary, but we all work hand-in-hand with an exceptional group of communications, fundraising, special events, and administrative professionals.
Our common goal is to provide the support needed today as we work toward a better tomorrow – a world without Alzheimer’s.
Laura Blatter MBA
Kansas City Walk Director
lcblatter@alz.org
Juliette B. Bradley
State of Kansas Communications Director
jbradley@alz.org
Brooke Byler
Walk Manager
(Northland/Liberty, St. Joseph, Kansas City Assistant)
brbyler@alz.org
Tracy Fogel
Development Coordinator
trfogel@alz.org
Michelle Garrard
Community Program Specialist
mgarrard@alz.org
Jamie Gideon
State of Kansas Public Policy Director
jjgideon@alz.org
Brenda Gregg, MS
Dementia Care Specialist
bgregg@alz.org
Margaret Haden
Walk Manager (Manhattan, Lawrence, Northeast Kansas)
mhaden@alz.org
Prisca Mendez Asaro
Program Director
paasaro@alz.org
Morgan Miller
Walk Manager (Emporia, KS, Southeast Kansas, St. Joseph, MO)
mdmiller@alz.org
Harold Morales
Community Program Specialist
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
hamorales@alz.org
Lizz Rhodus
Development Director
larhodus@alz.org
Elizabeth S. Rowe J.D.
Executive Director
esrowe@alz.org
Stacy Schultz
Constituent Events Manager
stschultz@alz.org
Heart of America Board
Laurie Bisogno
Jessica Colby
Meghan Calabro
Diane Coe Dercher
Tim Donnelly
Emily Anne Lane
Kelly G. Loeb
Pat McGonigle
Tedd Maxfield, CFP®
Tiffany Naccarato, APRN
Dr. Brandy Palacios
Ben Rao
Matt Willett