There have been quite a few changes over the past year, and we bet you're pretty curious about who's running the machine behind that Legacy Foundation frosted door.
Wait no longer because we're excited to reveal the new staff at Legacy Foundation helping to make a positive impact in your community. View the Legacy Foundation staff page for contact info.
Carolyn Saxton, President
Professional Experience: A combination of community foundation work and the arts, results in my looking at opportunities creatively to help donors meet their charitable goals. For the last 8 years I managed Lubeznik Center for the Arts, offering 5 gallery exhibition spaces and arts outreach in Michigan City. |
Kelly Anoe, Director of Grants & Partnerships
Professional Experience: With nearly 15 years of nonprofit experience in healthcare, youth prevention, advocacy, and community based services, I have worked with a variety of organizations. Prior to working at Legacy, I managed operations for a community health organization consisting of 21 clinics throughout the State of Illinois.
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Joyce Rademacher, Director of Operations
Professional Experience: As DOO I'm responsible for ensuring day to day operational excellence for our stakeholders and ensuring that Legacy operates without the possibility of incidents that could immobilize the organization. I am a self-motivated and results oriented professional. At Legacy, I manage a full range of administrative, logistical and operational duties in a wide variety of support areas including human resources, budgeting, procurement, and information technology. |
Tina Rongers, Consultant
Professional Experience: I serve as a consultant to Legacy Foundation, responsible for Neighborhood Spotlight and the Knight Community Information Challenge Grant in partnership with the City of Gary. In this leadership capacity, I provide technical assistance to Legacy staff and board, program partners and community members with the goal of transforming Lake County. I have over 10 years of professional management experience in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. |
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Erica Fizer, Program Officer
Professional Experience: My professional experience in nonprofits really began with Legacy Foundation, although I have always been active in my community. I started as an intern at Legacy in April, 2012, assisting with communi- cations and grants management and have been provided amazing opportunities within the Foundation. |
Dino Ramirez, Program Assistant
Professional Experience: I'm a graduate of Calumet College of St. Joseph in Business Management, graduating Magna Cum Laude. I serve on the Calumet College of St. Joseph Alumni Association as a board member, and since 2009. |