About Us|Leadership

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Leadership


It takes vision and sound business planning to effectively guide 90 associated agencies, more than 3,500 product offerings and hundreds of distribution channels and outlets. The leadership team at NIB successfully oversees and administers a complex, multi-faceted programthat serves thousands of Americans who are blind under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) Act.
 

NIB's Board of Directors and management team comprise talented, high-energy individuals with vast amounts of knowledge and experience in the corporate, nonprofit, federal procurement, manufacturing and services worlds. Along with thousands of employees, NIB's leaders are passionate about working to make a difference in the lives of people who are blind.

 

NIB Board of Directors

 

The Honorable Gary J. Krump, Esq., Chairperson

Ronald Tascarella, Vice Chairperson and Treasurer
Kristin Graham Koehler, Esq., Secretary

Jorge Asef-Sargent, CPA 

The Honorable William A. Johnson, Jr.

Richard C. Bland

John H. Mitchell, III 

Lauren Branch, CPA

Jeanne L. Morin 

Michael G. Chew

Nancy J. Perkins

Susan Costlow

Major General Hawthorne L. Proctor, USA (Ret)

Robert A. Council

Frederick J. Puente

Gibson M. DuTerroil

Billy J. Sparkman

Robert K. Hanye

Dennis L. Steiner

Louis Jablonski, Jr. 

 

                                        Kevin A. Lynch, President and Chief Executive Officer 

Mary Jane Surrago, Assistant Secretary


NIB Senior Management

 
(To view biographical information, please click on each name listed below.)

Kevin A. Lynch, President and Chief Executive Officer
Steven T. Brice, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Charles B. "Chuck" Froemke, Jr., Assistant Vice President, Operations Support

Angela Hartley, Executive Vice President

Stephen E. Heinecke, Vice President, Electronic Commerce and Product Catalogs

Claudia "Scottie" Knott, Chief Operating Officer

Lynn Millar Konetschni, Vice President, Human Resources

Thomas E. Milks, Assistant Vice President, Channel Management
Thomas A. Panek, Vice President, Relationship Management
John F. Qua, Vice President, Services
Laura Reimers, Vice President, Communications
Rick Webster, Vice President, Public Policy