Our Team
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we are supported by a dedicated and highly trained staff specializing in dementia care, along with guidance and oversight from an engaged board of directors. We are also grateful for our incredible partners and supporters who make our work possible.
Interested in joining us? Fox Valley Memory Project has opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of people with dementia and their care partners. Learn more about our Employment Opportunities & Internships.
Our Staff
2025 Board of Directors
Jim Reid
Retired, American Digital Cartography Inc.
President
John Barkmeier, M.D.
Retired, ThedaCare
Past President
Paul Larson, M.D.
Retired, Radiologist
Vice President
Tara Crawford
The Heritage ThedaCare
Secretary
Jim Heiting
Retired CFO, Voith
Treasurer
Curt Baltz, M.D.
Retired, ThedaCare
Lisa Kokontis, M.D.
Neuroscience Group
Eric Broten
Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce
Keith Kostecke
Retired, Attorney
Ted Regalia
VP Pharmacy, Network Health
Jessica Ebertsch
Miron Construction
Jonathan Krause
Woodward Radio Group
Our Supporters
We are deeply grateful to our supporters for their commitment to the mission of Fox Valley Memory Project. Their generosity enables us to develop meaningful programs, provide valuable resources, and build a caring community for individuals and families affected by memory loss.
If your business or organization would like to join our growing list of supporters, please contact our Executive Director, Carrie Esselman at (920) 289-1303 or Carrie@foxvalleymemoryproject.org
Join Our Team!
We appreciate your interest in employment with the Fox Valley Memory Project. Our employees are our greatest asset and we always looking for passionate individuals to join our FVMP family.
We are currently accepting applications for the following position(s):
We have no openings at this time. Check back again!
If you would like more information, please contact us at info@foxvalleymemoryproject.org or (920) 225-1711.
Internships
Are you a student interested in working with individuals with dementia and their care partners?
The Fox Valley Memory Project hosts interns in:
- social work
- recreational therapy
- health & human services
We'd be happy to discuss the specifics of your program requirements. Please e-mail info@foxvalleymemoryproject.org for more information.