Leadership
Dr. Sue Savaglio-Jarvis
Past positions: Principal, St. Rita Catholic School. Prior to leading St. Rita Catholic School as principal, Dr. Savaglio-Jarvis served in a variety…
Kimberly Gardner
Previous positions: Director of Public Relations, Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology; Director of Marketing and Communications, Perkiomen School; Vice President…
Kurt W. Kayser, Col. USAF (Ret.)
Previous positions: Director of Facilities, George Williams College (Aurora University); Operations Manager, Amazon Fulfillment Center; Commander, Mission Support Group (United States Air…
Rachel Uchytil
Board of Directors
Kevin McCabe
Education: Pulmonary Disease fellowship, Saint Louis University Medical Department; Internal Medicine Residency, Saint Louis University Medical Department; MD, Saint Louis University; BS, Saint Louis University.
Community work: St. Monica’s Senior Living (Board Director); Racine Community Foundation (Board Director); Finance Committee St. Rita Catholic Church (Member); Facilities/Grounds Committee St. Monica’s Senior Living (Member); Racine United Way (former Board Director); Siena Retreat Center (former Board Director); All Saints Foundation (former Board Director).
Parishioner: St. Rita Catholic Church.
Amy Bigna
Education: MS in business, BBA in marketing and management, UW Madison.
Community work: Human Concerns, St. Rita Catholic Church (Co-Chair); Finance Committee and Parish Council, St. Rita Catholic Church (former member).
Parishioner: St. Rita Catholic Church.
Alison Sergio
Education: MBA, Cardinal Stritch University; BS in Social Work, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
Community Work: Wisconsin Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (Board Member, President), Racine County Board of Health (Board Member), Strategic Planning Steering Team for Burlington Area School District, Advisory Committee for Aurora Healthcare Racine Market and Burlington/Lakeland Market
Parishioner: St. Joesph Catholic Church in Big Bend
Nathan Walker
Education: MBA, Cardinal Stritch University; BS University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Community work: NSTS Charitable Foundation (Board Member)
Parishioner: St. Lucy Catholic Church
Mary Jane Carreno
Education: PhD and MS in curriculum and instruction, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; MEd in administrative leadership, MEd and BS in physical education and health, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Community work: St. Joseph Grade School (former School Board President); Phi Delta Kappa International (National Scholarship Reviewer, Awards Chair); Delta Kappa Gamma International (First Vice President, Presenter Member Memorials, Music Chair); Wisconsin Health and Physical Education 125th State Convention (Co-Chair); Racine Catholic Women’s Club (Member);
Parishioner: St. Paul the Apostle
Ivan Davalos
Education: Master’s of Science in Education, Bachelors Degree / Business Management with a major in Spanish
Parishioner: St. Patrick Parish
Timothy Just
Education: 4 year Carpenter Apprentice program, 4 years Superintendent training through AGC of Greater Milwaukee
Community work: Former BOD member of the Racine Zoo, Former President of the 4th Fest of Racine, Labor Bargaining Chairman of Associated Contractors of Greater Milwaukee
Parishioner: St Paul the Apostle Catholic Church
Andy Havron
Education: Bachelor of Arts; Criminal Justine University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Masters of Education; School Counseling Concordia University of Wisconsin
Community work: St Sebastian STEM Academy Home and School Committee, Co- President, St Sebastian Parish Council 2017-2021; Vice- President 2019-2021, Eco- Justice Fall Festival Planning Committee 2012- present, St Sebastian Technology Committee 2015-2017
Parishioner: St Sebastian Catholic Church
Melvin Hargrove
Education: Bachelors in Sociology
Community work: Pastor
Parishioner: Zoe Outreach Ministries
Dan Kuemmel
and Vocational/Employment consultant in business and litigation matters
Education: MS, Marquette University, Counseling
Parishioner – Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Michael Maddocks
Education: St Rita and St Catherine’s Alumni
Community work: Pack 161 Cub Scout Pack Committee Den Leader, AFC Union Soccer Coach, SSCF Event Committee
Parishioner: St. Rita Catholic Church
Adam Malacara
Education: Holy Name, St. Catherine’s High School, and Marquette University
Community work: Cops-n-Kids
Parishioner: St. Richard
Camela (Cami) Meyer
Education: JD, UW-Madison Law School; BS, Hood College.
Community work: Sacred Heart Parish (Trustee); Former Board Member: Catholic Community Foundation, Big Sisters of Racine, Girl Scouts of Racine County, Racine Community Foundation, Youth as Resources, Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Racine. Junior League of Racine (Former President and Sustaining Member).
Parishioner: Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Ruth Rademacher, MD
Education: Chicago Medical School; St. Catherine’s High School graduate
Parishioner: St. Joseph
Joel Tiedeman
Education: AAS in Architectural Technology at MATC
Community Work: Finance Council and Parish Council member at Sacred Heart Church
Parishioner: Sacred Heart Church
Linda Townsend-Christ
Education: MS, Marquette University; BS, Marquette University; graduate of St. Catherine’s High School and St. John Nepomuk.
Community work: Girl Scouts of Racine County (former Board Member), Big Sisters of Racine County (former Board Member), Women’s Resource Center (former Board Member), St. Catherine’s Corporate Board (former Board Member), Junior League of Racine Past President (former Board Member), BeLeaf Survivors (former Board Member), Siena Catholic Schools (founding Board Member).
Parishioner: St. Sebastian Catholic Church.
Bruce Varick
Former Principal, Our Lady of Grace Academy; 17 years of classroom teaching experience, 11 years as elementary principal.
Education: BS, education, UW-Milwaukee; MS, education, Silver Lake College; Principal Licensure, Marquette.
Community work: Board of Trustees for St. Joseph Catholic Academy (Kenosha); Pastoral Council Chair, St. James Catholic Church (Franklin); Past-Chair, Milwaukee Archdiocesan Principals Association.
Fr. Thomas Vathappillil
Board of Trustees
Fr. Juan Manuel Camacho – Sacred Heart, St. Edward, St. John Nepomuk, St. Joseph, St. Lucy, St. Patrick, St. Richard of Chichester, St. Sebastian
Ed Foy – Superintendent, Archdiocese of Milwaukee
Sr. Maryann McMahon, OP – Racine Dominicans, Board Chair
Fr. Thomas Vathappallil – St. Louis, St. Mary on the Lake, St. Paul the Apostle, St. Rita
Archbishop Jerome Listecki
“We have to make Catholic education accessible and affordable. Siena Catholic Schools helps to promote these two qualities.”