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ACA Leadership Group

ACA Leadership

The success of the ACA Business Club relies on a robust leadership structure that connects local communities to the entire network. Individual clubs are led by a Club Manager and a Club Board of trusted peers. Regional growth and metro-area alignment are championed by our Area and Regional Councils. Guiding the overarching vision, the ACA Executive Council provides the high-level governance that unites our network of Business Clubs.

ACA Executive Council


Martin Hess Chairman
Scott Behan Colorado Springs, CO
Brian Harrison Overland Park, KS
Kelly McDowell Kinnett Kansas City, MO
Keith Miller Lee's Summit, MO
Chris Prestegaard Schaumburg, IL
Elizabeth Smithers Olathe, KS
Eric Thomas Quincy, IL
Whitney Toates Chesterfield, MO
Lili Vianello Columbia, MO
John Shrum Columbia, MO

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