Board of Directors

The Gateway Area Council is under the leadership of a dynamic volunteer board made up of the area's top business and community leaders. The board supports and guides the council's youth organizations, fostering character development and values-based leadership.

Alan Abrahamson Sr.

Alan Abrahamson Sr.

Board Member

Toby Adams

Toby Adams

VP Program

Cory Berget

Cory Berget

Board Member

Mark Binsfeld

Mark Binsfeld

Board Member

Michael Bonello

Michael Bonello

Board Member

Joe Carlson

Joe Carlson

Scout Executive/CEO

(608) 615-0298

Todd Clark

Todd Clark

Council President

Jansen Dahl

Jansen Dahl

Board Member

Honor DiDonato

Honor DiDonato

Board Member

Tim Donahue

Tim Donahue

Immediate Past President

Dave Foye

Dave Foye

Board Member

Cory Gylock

Cory Gylock

Board Member

John Hanley

John Hanley

Council Commissioner

Brittany Herricks

Brittany Herricks

Board Member

Chester Hilton

Chester Hilton

V.P. Health & Safety

Joe Kress

Joe Kress

Board Member

Rob Lee

Rob Lee

V.P. Membership

Alex Metry

Alex Metry

Website Manager

John Parkyn

John Parkyn

V.P. Administration

Maureen Richardson

Maureen Richardson

Board Member

Jack Robinson

Jack Robinson

Board Member

Marc Roen

Marc Roen

Treasurer

Peter Schaffner

Peter Schaffner

Board Member

Steve Schauer

Steve Schauer

Board Member

Joe Skemp

Joe Skemp

Legal Counsel

Tom Smith

Tom Smith

Board Member

Eric Strauss

Eric Strauss

Scouts BSA District Chairperson

Joel Thole

Joel Thole

V.P. Properties

Bruce Walters

Bruce Walters

Board Member

Phillip Wanke

Phillip Wanke

Board Member

Kurt Weaver

Kurt Weaver

Board Member

Robert Wilson

Robert Wilson

Board Member

Position Name Telephone
Board Member Alan Abrahamson Sr.
VP Program Toby Adams
Board Member Cory Berget
Board Member Mark Binsfeld
Board Member Michael Bonello
Scout Executive/CEO Joe Carlson (608) 615-0298 Email
Council President Todd Clark
Board Member Jansen Dahl
Board Member Honor DiDonato
Immediate Past President Tim Donahue
Board Member Dave Foye Email
Board Member Cory Gylock Email
Council Commissioner John Hanley Email
Board Member Brittany Herricks
V.P. Health & Safety Chester Hilton
Board Member Joe Kress
V.P. Membership Rob Lee
Board Member Brett May
Website Manager Alex Metry
Board Member Jean Pagliaro
V.P. Administration John Parkyn
Board Member Joe Pfeiffer
Board Member Maureen Richardson
Board Member Jack Robinson
Treasurer Marc Roen
Board Member Peter Schaffner
Board Member Steve Schauer Email
Legal Counsel Joe Skemp
Board Member Tom Smith Email
Scouts BSA District Chairperson Eric Strauss Email
V.P. Properties Joel Thole Email
Board Member Bob Van Wicklin Email
Board Member Bruce Walters
Board Member Phillip Wanke
Board Member Kurt Weaver
Board Member Robert Wilson