Leadership & Governance
2025-2026 Board Members
Father Jason Nesbit , Executive Pastor
Nick Elliott ‘06, President
Angie Phillips, Vice-President
Jeremy Andersen, Secretary
Abner Garcia Delgado
Marc Naese
Maurice Sullivan
Bonnie Lewis
Neil Piggush
Ryan Powell
Nate Provost
Alma Sanchez
Administrative Staff
Kaelyn Bess, President / Principal (Kankakee)
Dana Berg, Principal (Bradley)
Sue Goselin, Principal (Bourbonnais)
Greg Youngblood, Dean of Students
Brent Adams, JH Dean of Students
Caitlin Malm, Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Esmeralda Elvir, Assistant Principal for Student Success
Dominique Ahramovich, Director of Advancement
Shelia LaBarge, Director of Finance
Sandy Kuntz, Assistant Director of Finance
Aaron Hamilton, Director of Athletics
Dawn Akerman, Coordinator of Enrollment
Wendy Reid, Coordinator of Marketing and Social Media
Board of Directors Member Application
The Bishop McNamara Catholic School Board of Directors welcomes new members. If you would like to apply, please complete the application that can be downloaded here.
Please call Mrs. Kaelyn Bess with questions at 815-932-7413.