Kelly Fuson

Kelly brings extensive experience in public accounting and holds a degree in accounting from Northwest Missouri State University. Originally from Mansfield, Missouri, the hometown of Little House on the Prairie author Laura Ingalls Wilder, Kelly appreciates her small-town roots and sense of community. She met her husband, Tanner, during college, and they have been married … Read more

Tony Saverino

Tony Saverino brings a broad range of experience shaped by living and working in several regions across the country. Originally from St. Joseph, Missouri, Tony has spent time in Southern California, Phoenix, Kansas City, and Las Vegas, giving him a well‑rounded perspective and adaptability that carries into his work. Outside of the office, Tony enjoys … Read more

Wendy Guillies

Wendy Guillies is an accomplished executive with extensive expertise in strategy development and execution, talent management and organizational culture, marketing and communications, as well as board governance. Before joining Mercer Zimmerman, she served as interim CEO of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, MO. Prior to that, Wendy spent eight years as … Read more

Stephen Burtin

Stephen grew up in Topeka, KS as the youngest of six kids. They were a house divided with half going to KU and the other half to K-State. He has been married to his wife, Jessica for 11 years. They have two little boys, Jackson and Parker, and a dog, Ollie. Stephen loves playing with … Read more

Brooke Hollerich

Brooke is from the small town of Tipton, KS. She attended one of the smallest high schools in Kansas and was very involved in sports there. Brooke’s parents still live in Tipton, and she enjoys visiting whenever she can. Brooke’s family includes her parents, an older brother, a younger sister, and their yellow lab, Sadie. … Read more

Ashley Ballard

Ashley was born in Topeka, KS, but raised in Kansas City, KS. Ashley and her husband, Billy, have 3 children: Abigail, Bella, and Carter. They are all avid animal lovers and have a cat named Lelu Dallas and one mutt dog, Sweety Pea. Ashley is a big Chiefs fan and loves attending games when time … Read more

Ella Heiden

Ella grew up in Ankeny, Iowa (a suburb of Des Moines). Ella graduated from Iowa State University last spring (Go Cyclones!). She earned her degree in Event Management and held multiple leadership positions within her sorority (Tri Delta). While in school, Ella worked for ISU Athletics – watching the game from the sidelines where she … Read more

Steve Clark

Steve graduated from Purdue University with an English Education degree and taught high school English before getting into sales. He and his wife Lara enjoy spending time with their three grown children and their friends. Steve is an avid fisherman and enjoys riding mountain bike trails, playing cards, and watching Boilermaker Basketball & Football, pro hockey, Philadelphia Phillies, … Read more

Donna Hill

Donna grew up in Seneca, KS on a dairy farm and is one of 8 children.  She played volleyball and basketball through junior high and high school including 2 years of college volleyball. She also spent 28 years coaching volleyball to junior high and high school girls. Donna is married to Leland Hill and they … Read more

Baylie Stous

Baylie Stous

Baylie grew up in Berryton, KS and has lived in Ohio, Virginia and Texas. She graduated from Wichita State University with a BA in Sport Management and a Master of Education, Sport Management. She enjoys reading, watching basketball (or any sport really), and hanging out with her cat, Remi. Baylie loves spending time outdoors, listening … Read more