Experienced Professionals Lead the Way for ACC STL Chapter in 2025

St. Louis (Jan. 27, 2025) – The Association of Corporate Counsel – St. Louis Chapter, the leading professional organization for in-house legal minds, is excited to announce its 2025 leadership team. This diverse group of legal professionals, representing a wide range of industries, will guide the Chapter in delivering valuable resources and fostering a vibrant community for its members.

The 2025 Chapter officers include:

President: Jay Repaso, MasterCard

President-Elect: Vikas Sunkari, SSM Healthcare

Treasurer: Jennifer Robinson, Centene Corp.

Secretary: John Farmer, Charter Communications

Immediate Past-President: Beverly Garner, Bunge

Repaso, the Chapter’s 2025 president, emphasized the Chapter's commitment to providing top tier Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs while fostering invaluable networking opportunities. "The real value of our membership lies in the exceptional learning experiences and the strong connections we build," Repaso said.

The 2025 Board of Directors includes:

New At-Large Directors:

Erica Glanz, Bunzl Distribution USA

Cardina Johnson, Illinois Education Association

Virginia Hogan, Bayer Corp.

Paul Tietz, Bayer Corporation

Michael Zarrilli, Charter Communications

Directors At-Large Continuing Their Terms:

Susan Bassford Wilson, Ryder System Inc

Bob Craddick, Reliant Care Management

Jennifer Denny, Cardinal Financial

Geoffrey Grammer, Ameren Corporation

Danielle Langeneckert, Ascension Health

Aaron Mutnick, Amazon

Lisa Savoy, Experian

Essica Zink, Express Scripts

Ex-Officio Directors Continuing as Committee Chairs

Sven Fickeler, Bunzl Distribution USA

Barry Klinckhardt, Retired, 2015 ACC St Louis Past President

Kate Molamphy, MGP Ingredients, Inc.

Chrissy Teske, Edward Jones

Tyrus R. Ulmer, The Boeing Company

Non-director, Non-voting Committee Co-chair

Erika Schenk, Cencora

This announcement comes on the heels of the success the ACC STL experiences in 2024, culminating in the prestigious ACC Global 2024 Best Diversity Initiative Program award, and the esteemed recognition of being one of only seven globally designated as a Gold-Level Chapter of Distinction.

Contact:

Ann Marie Mayuga

AMM Communications LLC

314.485.9499

annmarie@ammcommunications.com

About the St. Louis Chapter:

The Association of Corporate Counsel - St. Louis Chapter, the premier bar association for in-house counsel, was founded in 1987. The Chapter has more than 650 members who represent over 175 organizations. The St. Louis Chapter’s commitment to its members and community has earned it an impressive list of accolades as a leader in the global network of chapters:

• Chapter of the Year 2012 and 2015,
• Gold Chapter of Distinction designation in 2019-24,
• Best Diversity Initiative Award 2021 and 2024,
• Innovative Programming Effort Award 2023, and
• Best Partnership Program Award 2023.

To learn more, please visit, https://www.acc.com/chapters/stlouis/.