Board of Directors
Sue Gillies - President
Leia McKinnon - President Emeritus
Jen Allen - Vice President
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-gillies-2ba573a/
With ACMP Since: 2023
School(s)/Degree(s): BA Sociology & Linguistics (Latrobe University, Melbourne, Australia), BAppSci Speech Pathology (Latrobe University, Melbourne, Australia), MBA (University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia)
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia…. I’ve lived in Denver for 24 years, so I consider it home, too!
Favorite thing about Colorado: Its beauty
Favorite food: Sashimi…..and ginger chocolates
Words to live by: ‘The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence’
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Jen Allen - Vice President
Leia McKinnon - President Emeritus
Jen Allen - Vice President
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenallen23/
With ACMP Since: 2023
School(s)/Degree(s): Northwestern University: MS, Learning & Organizational Change / University of Wisconsin-Madison: BA, Communication Arts
Hometown: Moved around a bit - my longest stint was in Chicago for 15 years
Favorite thing about Colorado: Enjoying mountain activities (hiking, camping, hot springs, small town exploring, skiing, etc.), and sunshine (especially in the winter!)
Favorite food: Depends on my mood, but I'll never turn down a cinnamon roll or charcuterie board
Words to live by: "When we walk to the edge of all the light we have and take the step into the darkness of the unknown, we must believe that one of two things will happen - There will be something solid for us to stand on or we will be taught to fly."
- Patrick Overton
Leia McKinnon - President Emeritus
Leia McKinnon - President Emeritus
Leia McKinnon - President Emeritus
https://www.linkedin.com/in/leia-mckinnon-8a89418/
With ACMP Since: 2012
School(s)/Degree(s): Baylor University - BBA
Hometown: Kerrville, Texas
Favorite thing about Colorado: 300+ days of sunshine and all the outdoor activities this great state has to offer.
Favorite food: Sushi
Words to live by: You are free to choose, but you are not free from the consequence of your choice.
Alyssa Towns - Communications
Alyssa Towns - Communications
Alyssa Towns - Communications
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssatowns/
With ACMP Since: 2021
School(s)/Degree(s): University of Colorado Colorado Springs - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
Hometown: Thornton, CO
Favorite thing about Colorado: Nothing compares to a Colorado summer! I love going for a moderate hike and heading to a brewery afterward.
Favorite food: It depends on the day, but I seldom turn down fries, especially sweet potato fries!
Words to live by: Time is the only thing we can never get back in life. Spend it wisely!
Teri Clough - Governance
Alyssa Towns - Communications
Alyssa Towns - Communications
https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresaclough/
With ACMP Since: 2021
School(s)/Degree(s): Graduated from West Virginia University with a BS in Journalism/Advertising
Hometown: Originally, Fairmont, WV – Go Mountaineers! But now, Highlands Ranch and a proud Colorado transplant for 25 years
Favorite thing about Colorado: Something to do outdoors in every season – Snowshoeing to hiking to biking to paddle boarding. Never get tired of being outdoors!
Favorite food: Thai or Italian and any new recipe I can find and try out.
Words to live by: "We’re here to put a dent in the universe," by Steve Jobs and "Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness. Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity," by Brene Brown. It takes truth and courage to have an incredible impact together.
Mike Man - Treasurer
Alyssa Towns - Communications
Mike Man - Treasurer
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelkman
With ACMP Since: 2020
School(s)/Degree(s): University of Mary Washington - BA in Cultural Anthropology, Syracuse University - MBA, Syracuse University - MS in Business Analytics
Hometown: Technically Hong Kong but I spent most of my childhood in Sydney
Favorite thing about Colorado: The mix of recreational activity options! Whether it's outdoors, arts, or restaurants, there's always new stuff to check out and an abundance of tried-and-true options
Favorite food: Bacon cheeseburger with fries
Words to live by: "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." - Benjamin Franklin and "In God we trust. All others must bring data."
- W. Edwards Deming
Georgina Kolber Albert - Secretary
Georgina Kolber Albert - Secretary
Georgina Kolber Albert - Secretary
https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgina-kolber-albert-51933015/
With ACMP Since: 2021
School(s)/Degree(s): University of Colorado, Boulder: MA, Art History; BA, Psychology
Hometown: Mamaroneck, NY
Favorite thing about Colorado: Sunshine and the mountains
Favorite food: That’s tough. In one hand pizza, in the other hand, Thai curry.
Words to live by: I’m guided by many wise minds, but at my core I try my best to keep moving forward while staying true to myself.
Carolyn Jane Campbell - Programming
Georgina Kolber Albert - Secretary
Georgina Kolber Albert - Secretary
https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-jane-campbell/
With ACMP Since: 2022
School(s)/Degree(s): San Diego State University, Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance and The University of Arizona Global, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management and Entrepreneurship
Hometown: Campbell, California
> Denver, Colorado
Favorite thing about Colorado: Snow and sunshine
Favorite food: Tacos!
Words to live by: If it messes with your chill, it's not for you.
Amanda Walker - Membership
Georgina Kolber Albert - Secretary
Amanda Walker - Membership
With ACMP Since: 2023
School(s)/Degree(s): University of Texas A&M – BS, Industrial Distribution, Business Administration Minor
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Favorite thing about Colorado: We love to be in our camper exploring all that Colorado has to offer with our three children.
Favorite food: Mediterranean
Words to live by: “Life's beauty is inseparable from its fragility.”
- Susan David
Shelly Blakeman - Member at Large
Shelly Blakeman - Member at Large
Shelly Blakeman - Member at Large
www.linkedin.com/in/shellyblakeman
With ACMP Since: 2021
School(s)/Degree(s): College of Saint Mary, Master of Science, Organizational Leadership and Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Management
Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska
Favorite thing about Colorado: Focus on wellbeing and the variety of outdoor activities in the most beautiful places!
Favorite food: Nachos
Words to live by: Nobody cares more about your career than you - drive it by living your purpose through change.