Meet Our Team
Representing the same vitality and diversity as the communities we serve, TASC’s 200+ employees across Illinois include clinical care coordinators, certified alcohol and drug counselors, community reentry specialists, and youth advocates. With varied backgrounds and interests, we share a common desire to make a positive difference through TASC’s mission.
Guiding the delivery of our mission, TASC’s leadership team includes our board of directors, executives, directors, and statewide program administrators.
TASC Board of Directors
Jason Hutton, Chair
Access Community Health Network
DeAnna E. Jones, Vice Chair
NEPC, LLC
Andreason Brown, Secretary/Treasurer
Spencer Foundation
Jorge Montes
Montes & Associates
Tracy Thompson
Capital Group Private Client Services
Joseph A. Zarlengo
Lawrence Kamin Law Firm, LLC
John J. Zielinski, CFA, CFP
Optimum Investment Advisors, LLC
Executives
Joel K. Johnson, MEd
President and CEO
Malik S. Nevels, JD, PMP
Chief Operating Officer
Roy H. Fesmire, MAS, CPA
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
George A.H. Williams
Senior Vice President of Community and Government Affairs
Jac A. Charlier, MPA
Executive Director, TASC Center for Health and Justice
Statewide Operations Directors
Area Administrators
Clifton Bell, IV
Administrator, TASC Adult Court Services for Area 1 (Cook County)
Amber Bridgman, BSW, CADC, CODP
Administrator, Corrections Transition Program for Parole District 5, SWICC and TASC Area 8
Angela Daniels, BS, CADC
Administrator, Corrections and Reentry Services for Parole Districts 1 and 2
Ryan Dillon, BA, CADC
Administrator, Services in the Collar Counties (TASC Areas 10 and 11)
Deana Elmore, MA, CCJP
Administrator, Corrections and Clinical Community Reentry Services for Central Illinois (IDOC Parole Districts 3 and 4)
Pamela Ewing, MS, LCPC, CADC
Administrator, TASC Treatment Services and Specialty Courts Area 1 (Cook County)
Maureen Grosenheider, BA, CADC
Administrator, Corrections Transition Programs
Anthony L. Harden, CADC, ATE
Administrator, Youth, Diversion, and Care Coordination Services in TASC Area 1 (Cook County)
Joe Jackson, MA, LPC
Administrator, TASC Areas 7 and 9 (South Central Illinois and Metro East region)
Bridget C. Kiely, BA, CCJP, CADC, Board Registered Interventionist
Administrator, TASC Areas 2 and 3 (Northwest Illinois)
Stephanie L. Nevilles, BS, CADC
Administrator, Deflection Services for Downstate Illinois
Shundra Parker, BA, MS
Administrator, TASC Areas 4, 5, and 6 (Central Illinois), HealthWorks and Smart Start
Etoria Thompkins, CADC
Administrator, Sheridan Pre-Release
Taylor Wilkerson, MSW
Administrator, SUPR-SORS
Patricia Willis, MA, CCMHC, LPC, QMHP
Administrator, Youth and Family Services