Chesbrough named campaign chair of Tri-County United Way region

Posted 2/7/14

Ron Chesbrough, president of St. Charles Community College, has been named the 2014 fund-raising campaign chair for the Tri-County Region of United Way of Greater St. Louis. Chesbrough has been a …

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Chesbrough named campaign chair of Tri-County United Way region

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Ron Chesbrough, president of St. Charles Community College, has been named the 2014 fund-raising campaign chair for the Tri-County Region of United Way of Greater St. Louis.Chesbrough has been a strong supporter of United Way as a board member, donor, and volunteer for more than 30 years.The Tri-County Region’s annual fund-raising campaign, which supports dozens of quality local health and human service organizations, officially begins in September.Chesbrough has served in several roles with the Tri-County Region of United Way of Greater St. Louis including being a member of the auxiliary board of directors since 2013, member of the executive committee since 2014 and member of the campaign team since 2013.With his new appointment as the 2014 Tri-County Region campaign chair, Chesbrough will also serve on United Way of Greater St. Louis’ campaign cabinet.This year, Chesbrough will be working alongside Don Kalicak, vice president of regional development for Sisters of Mercy Health Care, who will serve as the 2014 campaign co-chair.“This community is so unique in its commitment to helping people. I’m looking forward to working with my campaign co-chair Don Kalicak, the many wonderful volunteers, agency directors and United Way staff members to make this year’s campaign a success,” Chesbrough said.The Tri-County Region serves Lincoln, St. Charles and Warren counties. One in three people in our community receive services that strengthen families and make this community a better place to live through United Way and its partner agencies.In 2013, the Tri-County Region campaign was chaired by Mike Borgna, chief financial officer of Data 2 Corporation, and raised a total of $3,003,225.Regionally, United Way of Greater St. Louis raised $72,254,028, surpassing its goal of $72.25 million to help people in the region.Scott Schnuck, chairman of the board of Schnuck Markets, Inc., and Mike DeCola, CEO of Mississippi Lime Co., will serve as the overall chair and co-chair of the 2014 United Way of Greater St. Louis campaign.Ron Chesbrough


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