Board of Directors

Board of Directors, 2023-24, League of Women Voters of Southwest Missouri

Our board of directors works to further our mission of empowering voters and defending democracy. Officers and directors are elected to staggered two-year terms at our Annual Meetings, held each year in the spring. Co-presidents appoint other directors to fill specific roles. Appointed directors serve one-year terms.

Officers

Co-Presidents Sherry Buchanan (term expires 2024), Emily Fessler (term expires 2025)
Vice President Lisa Slattery  (term expires 2024)
Secretary Cynthia Erb ( term expires 2024)
Treasurer Kelley Nichols (term expires 2024)
Sherry Buchanan

Sherry Buchanan, co-president

Emily Fessler

Emily Fessler, co-president

Directors

Director Anissa Barber (term expires 2024)
Director Susan Cadwallader (2025)
Director Jane Earnhart (2024) (completing an unexpired term)
Director Joan Gentry (2024)
Director Lisa Langley (2025)
Director Pam Shaver (2025)
Directors, Appointed Cindy Mueller, Jill Smull, Sue Walker, Suzanne Walker-Pacheco, Liz Wertz (2024)
Nominating Committee, 2024 Jill Smull, Kay Murnan, Ann Elwell
Representatives to State League Board of Directors Marge Bramer, Joan Gentry
To contact any board member, please email lwvsouthwestmo@gmail.com, or call us at 417-501-6067. We will be sure to forward your message to the appropriate person.