Meet the Staff
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ADMINISTRATION
Donald J. Miletic, Executive Director
dm@dpparks.org • 847-391-5080
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Paul Cathey, Deputy Director
paulc@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Annette Curtis, Director of Business
annette.curtis@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Paul Guza, Superintendent of Parks & Planning
paul.guza@dpparks.org • 847-391-5044
Oakwood Maintenance Center
1300 Oakwood Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Brian Panek, Superintendent of Revenue Facilities
brian.panek@dpparks.org • 847-803-4653
Golf Center Des Plaines
353 N. River Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Nicole McNulty, Superintendent of HR & Risk Management
nicole.mcnulty@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Joseph Weber, Superintendent of Recreation
joseph.weber@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Jeanette Berard, Project Manager
jeanette.berard@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
BUSINESS DEPARTMENT
Director: Annette Curtis
Jacob Vilches, IT Manager
jacob.vilches@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Vanessa Torres, Human Resource Coordinator
Vanessa.Torres@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Diane Lawson, Accounts Payable Associate
dlawson@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Trish Romza, Accounting Specialist
tromza@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Mary Ann Troxell, Accounting Assistant
mt@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Peggy Mussachio, Accounting Associate
peggy.mussachio@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
GOLF OPERATIONS
Superintendent: Brian Panek
Dylan Kuffell, Golf & Facilities Supervisor
dylan.kuffell@dpparks.org • 847-803-4653
Golf Center Des Plaines
353 N. River Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Ken Rochau, Building Services Supervisor
kr@dpparks.org • 847-803-4653
Golf Center Des Plaines
353 N. River Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016
PARKS & MAINTENANCE
Superintendent: Paul Guza
Don Prellberg, Special Projects Supervisor
donp@dpparks.org • 847-391-5744
Oakwood Maintenance Center
1300 Oakwood Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Anthony Szmergalski, Mechanical Operations Supervisor
aszmergalski@dpparks.org • 847-391-5744
Oakwood Maintenance Center
1300 Oakwood Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Aaron Hammond, Landscape Maintenance Supervisor
aaron.hammond@dpparks.org • 847-391-5744
Oakwood Maintenance Center
1300 Oakwood Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Glenn Simpson, Parks & Facilities Foreman
glenn.simpson@dpparks.org • 847-391-5744
Lake Park Golf Course & Marina
1015 Howard Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Sue Chiakas, Office Clerk (Part-time)
schiakas@dpparks.org • 847-391-5744
Oakwood Maintenance Center
1300 Oakwood Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016
RECREATION
Superintendent: Joe Weber
Jennifer Boys, Assistant Superintendent of Recreation
jboys@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Matt Hartnett, Aquatic Manager
matt.hartnett@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Tyler Fuchs, Athletics & Facilities Manager
tyler.fuchs@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Alessandro Moraca, Athletics & Facilities Supervisor
alessandro.moraca@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Jessica Paneral, Aquatic Supervisor
jessica.paneral@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Nancy Suwalski, Cultural Arts Manager
nancys@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Elizabeth Quinzio, Recreation Supervisor
elizabeth.quinzio@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Luke Weiseman, Recreation Supervisor
luke.weismann@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Administrative & Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Colette Plantz, Public Relations
colette.plantz@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711
Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016