Matt Schmidt serves as the development director for The Salvation Army of Quincy and Hannibal. Matt graduated from Camp Point Central and returned to Adams County after college and spent 18 years in news broadcasting with KHQA and WGEM. Matt now lives in Quincy with his wife, Amy Lannerd, and their five children.

Gena Finley is Program Coordinator for the Quincy Area Vocational Technical Center (QAVTC) and is the board secretary for the Adams County CEO program. Gena also serves as the co-chair of the Adams County Career Guidance Team.

Gena has been employed by Quincy Public Schools since 2002 in a variety of roles. In her capacity as Program Coordinator for QAVTC, she regularly promotes career exploration, so being part of the CEO program is a natural fit and she is very excited for these opportunities for Adams County students.

She is married to Chris and has two adult children, Sierra and Drew. She also teaches fitness classes at the Kroc Center.

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John Johannes is Vice President/Community Bank President and Commercial Lender for First Mid Bank & Trust in Quincy, Adams County and the surrounding area.  He has 30 years of banking experience with over 20 years in commercial lending.  He enjoys helping businesses of all sizes with their financial needs.

Johannes has been involved in the community for several years through many organizations and nonprofit boards, as well as a coach in youth sports.  He is currently President of the Quincy Notre Dame Foundation Board and President of Adams County CEO.  He is on the Salvation Army Advisory Board (Past Chairman) and Finance and Property Committees.  He is actively involved with the Quincy Exchange Club and Chairman of Youth Projects for the club.   

Johannes received a degree in Business with a major in Finance from Western Illinois University.

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Erica is in her 5^th year as Superintendent at Central CUSD #3 bringing with her more than 24 years of experience in education. She joined Central CUSD #3 in 2002 as their high school math teacher. After teaching math for 9 years, she served as the Junior High Principal for 8 years before moving into her current role. In addition to Adams County CEO, she currently sits on the board of Western Area Schools Health Insurance Coop. She and her husband of 25 years, Galen, live on a farm where they raise hay and lambs.