Leadership Team
Administration & Resource Center
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana
3691 Willowcreek Road
Suite 200
Portage, IN 46368
Phone: (219) 764-CLUB
Hours
Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Please visit our Contact page for a complete list of our club locations/addresses and phone numbers.
Administration & Resource Staff:
Ryan Smiley
President and CEO
rsmiley@bgcgreaternwi.org
Beth Claxton
Executive Assistant
bclaxton@bgcgreaternwi.org
Operations Department
Lisa Patrick
Vice President, Operations
lpatrick@bgcgreaternwi.org
Club Directors:
Rosemarie Joiner
John Will Anderson Club
rjoiner@bgcgreaternwi.org
Maria Feliciano
Merrillville Club
mfeliciano@bgcgreaternwi.org
Dwayne Washington (Interim)
Hammond Club
dwashington@bgcgreaternwi.org
Adam Clough
Cedar Lake Club
aclough@bgcgreaternwi.org
Donna Gonzales
Lake Station Club
dgonzales@bgcgreaternwi.org
Pablo Palominos
East Chicago Katherine House Club
ppalominos@bgcgreaternwi.org
Ronald Ranta
Duneland Club
rranta@bgcgreaternwi.org
Kristina Balog
Valparaiso Club
kbalog@bgcgreaternwi.org
Steve Letic
Portage Club
sletic@bgcgreaternwi.org
Jason Kegebein
South Haven Club
jkegebein@bgcgreaternwi.org
Orlando Drummond
Grant Manager
odrummond@bgcgreaternwi.org
Mark Jones
Chief Operating Officer
mjones@bgcgreaternwi.org
Maggie Beezhold
Kidstop Director
mbeezhold@bgcgreaternwi.org
Gregory Parker
Director, Facilities
gparker@bgcgreaternwi.org
George Tucker
Director, Information Technology
gtucker@bgcgreaternwi.org
Development Department
Alison Martin
Vice President, Philanthropy
amartin@bgcgreaternwi.org
Buffy Adams
Vice President, Mission Advancement
badams@bgcgreaternwi.org
Stephanie Hamilton
Director, Branding & Digital Services
shamilton@bgcgreaternwi.org
Farren Felus
Director, Community Engagement
ffelus@bgcgreaternwi.org
Dillon McKee
Grant Writer
dmckee@bgcgreaternwi.org
Finance Department
Shire Kuch
Vice President, Finance
skuch@bgcgreaternwi.org
Linda Wirtz
Controller
lwirtz@bgcgreaternwi.org
David Metzger
Accounts Payable Specialists
dmetzger@bgcgreaternwi.org
Human Resources Department
Kris Condon
Vice President, Human Resources
kcondon@bgcgreaternwi.org
Angie Barber
Training & Development Coordinator
abarber@bgcgreaternwi.org
LaShawn Wilson
Director, Human Resources
lwilson@bgcgreaternwi.org