Our Team

Jen Swan-Leuze
Executive Director
716-489-3488
jen@chqstriders.org
Jay Yaggie
Chair
Kathy Benson
Office Manager
kathy.benson@chqstriders.org
Erika Muecke
Director of Mentoring & Advocacy
716-489-3483
erika@chqstriders.org
Anna Gassman
Director of Academics
Anna@chqstriders.org
Kaitlyn Bowen-Burns
Communications & Marketing Manager
kait@chqstriders.org
Suzette Iacuzzo
Academic Coordinator – On-Track
716-489-3487
suzette@chqstriders.org
Zach Edwardes
Academic Coordinator – SAFARI
716-483-4204
zach@chqstriders.org
Samicka Mathews
21st Century Coordinator
samicka@chqstriders.org
Carlye Montgomery
Elementary & Middle School Mentoring Coodinator
716-489-3486
carlye@chqstriders.org
Tori Carlson
High School Mentoring Coordinator
Amanda Martz
Social Emotional Learning Facilitator
716-483-4384
amanda@chqstriders.org
Nancy Ortiz
North County Coordinator
nancy@chqstriders.org
Misty Becker
Social Emotional Learning Facilitator
716-489-3485
misty@chqstriders.org
Kioralys 'Kori' Colon Rivera
Bilingual Social Emotional Learning Facilitator
716.489.3481
Lexi Lindamer
Athletic Coordinator
716.488.2203
lexi@chqstriders.org
Thomas Courtice
Board Member
Dan Lausterer
Vice Chair
Martin Idzik
Secretary
Katie Geise
Board Member
Elizabeth Jones
Board Member
Robb Jones
Board Member
Kim Spillane
Board Member
Heidi Schwab
Board Member
John Felton
Board Member
Nick Spry
Board Member
Kayla Strandburg
Board Member
Corinna Hooge
Board Member
Max Eimiller
Board Member