Meet the Team

The Downtown Marceline Foundation team is made up of talented and passionate volunteers and staff, who have experience in many disciplines, including historic preservation, economic development, technology, business, and information management.

If you’d like to volunteer, contact anyone on this page, or stop by the Downtown Marceline Foundation office, or email contact@downtownmarceline.org.

Board of Directors & Staff

Dave Tavres, Executive Director | Downtown Marceline Foundation

Dave Tavres

Executive Director

Michael Olinger, President | Downtown Marceline Foundation

Michael Olinger

President

Mary Beth Switzer

Vice President

Chris Ankeney, Treasurer | Downtown Marceline Foundation

Chris Ankeney

Treasurer

Kaye Malins, Board Member | Downtown Marceline Foundation

Kaye Malins

Board Member

Garry Belt, Board Member | Downtown Marceline Foundation

Garry Belt

Board Member

Julie Sheerman, Board Member | Downtown Marceline Foundation

Julie Sheerman

Board Member

Downtown Marceline Foundation

Travis Howell

Board Member


Committees

Organization / Promotions Committees

  • Sallie Buck – chairman
  • Lee Hoover
  • Mary Beth Switzer
  • Chris Ankeney
  • Cathi Black
  • Deb Seyler
  • Richard Switzer
  • Kirstin Sprague

Design Committee

  • Kaye Malins – chairman
  • Ximena Olinger
  • Susie Smith-Patten
  • Toni Scott
  • Lindsey Havard
  • Lindsey Ewigman
  • Natalie Havard
  • Carol Klingsmith
  • Iva Tarpening