About Our Directors
The Illini Service Dogs leadership team consists of 2 boards that oversee the operation of the organization. The administrative board has five members, one of which being the executive liaison that sits on the this board and is also president of the executive board. The administrative board has responsibility over the operation of the organization as a whole and votes on key decisions. The advisory board consists of individuals who provide specialized skills & services in differing fields and act as a sub-committee to the administrative board. These individuals work closely with the administrative board and provide consulting services to aid in the decision making process. The executive board is comprised of University of Illinois students who are elected every spring & oversee the day-to-day operations on campus. All board members volunteer their time outside of school and work to make sure that Illini Service Dogs is on the path to success.
Administrative Board Members

Bridget Evans
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Alison Olivo
Chief Operating Officer

Rob Olivo
Chief Financial Officer

Alyssa Henkels
Chief Information Officer

Erin Sahm
Executive Liaison to the Administrative Board
Advisory Board Members

Sharon Leigh
Training Advisor

Amanda Murphy
Training Advisor

Kendall Cox
Training Advisor

Jenny Williams
Training Advisor

Maddi Steiner
Training Advisor

Mary Kiolbasa
Training Advisor

Angi Mitas, DVM
Veterinarian Care

Joe Berglind
Alumni Outreach


Amber Mickelson
Kyle Mueller
Logistics Coordinator
Public Relations

Emma Aughinbaugh
Philanthropy Advisor
Executive Board Members

Ethan Caruso
President

Sydney Steinkellner
Vice President

Savannah Limberg
Secretary/Treasurer

Fox Angus
Fundraising Chair

Alexis Ivanic
Social Media Chair