Leadership & Staff


Staff

Leadership

Executive Director
LeeAnn Barrett, O.D.
(moaed@moeyecare.org)

Assistant Executive Director
Jay Hahn
(jay@moeyecare.org)

Finance Manager
Sue Brown
(sue@moeyecare.org)

Governmental Relations Consultant
J. Scott Marrs (P: 573/636-5873 | smarrs@embarqmail.com)
Jerry W. Burch (P: 573/636-4599 | jburch@embarqmail.com)

Legal Counsel
Marc H. Ellinger (P: 573/634-2500 | mellinger@blitzbardgett.com)

Officers

President: Ryan H. Powell, O.D.
    (P: 816/476-4017 | drpowell@insighteyecarespecialties.com)
President-Elect: Duane A. Thompson, O.D.
    (P: 660/258-7409 | datbat@att.net)
Treasurer: Jeffrey L. Weaver, O.D.
    (P: 314/983-4244 | jlweaver@abopt.org)
Secretary: John B. Gelvin, O.D., F.A.A.O.
    (P: 816/525-3937 | jgelvin@omnikc.com)
Immediate Past-President: Wesley D. Kemp, O.D.
    (P: 417/777-9000 | weskemp@windstream.net)

Trustees

Central Society: Jeffrey M. Gamble, O.D.
    (P: 573/874-2030 | jmgamble@socket.net)
Greater Ozark Society: Scott M. Burks, O.D.
    (P: 417/345-2901 | smbod1@gmail.com)
Kansas City Society: Melanie L. Linderer, O.D.
    (P: 816/781-2100 | jmlinderer@sbcglobal.net)
Northeast Society: Mindy M. Blackford, O.D
    (P: 660/665-6262 | mindymblackford@hotmail.com)
Northwest Society: Jeffrey H. Powell, O.D., O.D.
    (P: 660/582-4022 | jpowell@unitedsky.net)
Southeast Society: James M. Hunt, O.D.
    (P: 573/996-3937 | drhunt204@yahoo.com)
Southwest Society: Erica S. Burton, O. D.
    (P: 417/682-3301 | sbeyecare@sbcglobal.net)
St. Louis Society: Robert Goerss, O.D.
    (P: 636/272-1444 | drgoerss@yahoo.com)
St. Louis Society (Associate Trustee): Thomas J. Cullinane, O.D.
    (P: 314/579-0909 | seeingme@sbcglobal.net)
West Central Society: Jason S. Lake, O.D.
    (P: 660/747-2000 | lake.od@juno.com)

Committees

Administrative Services: Sally Bodenhamer, O.D.
    (P: 573/635-2020 | sallyandben@aol.com)
Affiliated Organizations: Kory P Thoma, O.D.
    (P: 573/334-2020 | kthomaod@leeteyecare.com)
Clinical/Educational: Joni K LaFerla, O.D.
    (P: 816/741-6737 | jlaferla@kk.rr.com)
Coordinating Committee: Ryan H. Powell, O.D.
    (P: 816/476-4017 | drpowell@insighteyecarespecialties.com)
Governmental Affairs: Thomas J. Cullinane, O.D.
    (P: 314/579-0909 | seeingme@sbcglobal.net )
Membership Services: Kayce A Strohmeyer, O.D.
    (P: 573/334-8595 | kstrohmeyer74@sbcglobal.net)
Public Relations: Timothy A Wingert, O.D.
    (P: 314/516-6058 | wingo@umsl.edu)
Convention Planning: John B. Gelvin, O.D., F.A.A.O.
    (P: 816/525-3937 | jgelvin@omnikc.com)

Affiliated Organizations

Paraoptometric Chair: Cody Bergschneider
    (P: P:816/353-1872 | eyecareforyou2002@yahoo.com)
MOAA President: Beth Thompson
    (P: 660/258-7409 | datbat@cebridge.net)
MOF President: Rex Newcomb, O.D.
    (P: 417/468-6682 | rands289@msn.com)
State Board President: James Bureman, O.D.
    (P: 417/887-3900 | jbureman@missourieye.com)