MENU MEET THE STAFF Park Board Commissioners Website Organization Chart Website Staff Contact Information Website 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 Barbara Barrera, Superintendent of Business barbara.barrera@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700 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 Joseph Weber, Superintendent of Recreation joseph.weber@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711 Prairie Lakes Community Center 515 E. Thacker Street Des Plaines, IL 60016 Jeanette Berard, Project Manager jeanette.berard@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700 Administrative & Leisure Center 2222 Birch Street Des Plaines, IL 60018 BUSINESS Superintendent: Barbara Barrera Nicole McNulty, Assistant Superintendent of Business nicole.mcnulty@dpparks.org • 847-391-5700 Administrative & Leisure Center 2222 Birch Street Des Plaines, IL 60018 Jacob Vilches, IT Manager jacob.vilches@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 Peggy Mussachio, Accounting Associate peggy.mussachio@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 Vanessa Torres, Human Resource Coordinator Vanessa.Torres@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 Superintendent: Paul Guza Chris Czajka, Landscape Maintenance Supervisor chris.czajka@dpparks.org • 847-391-5744 Oakwood Maintenance Center 1300 Oakwood Avenue Des Plaines, IL 60016 Don Prellberg, Special Projects Supervisor donp@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 Anthony Szmergalski, Mechanical Operations Supervisor aszmergalski@dpparks.org • 847-391-5744 Oakwood Maintenance Center 1300 Oakwood Avenue Des Plaines, IL 60016 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 Gene Haring, Marketing and Communications Manager gene.haring@dpparks.org • 847-391-5087 Prairie Lakes Community Center 515 E. Thacker Street Des Plaines, IL 60016 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 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 (Part-time) colette.plantz@dpparks.org • 847-391-5711 Prairie Lakes Community Center 515 E. Thacker Street Des Plaines, IL 60016 REGISTER ONLINE GET STARTED PROGRAM GUIDE VIEW GUIDE Facebook Twitter Instagram Flickr ADMINISTRATIVE & LEISURE CENTER 2222 Birch Street • 847-391-5700 GOLF CENTER DES PLAINES 353 N. River Road • 847-803-GOLF LAKE PARK GOLF COURSE & MARINA 1015 Howard Avenue • 847-391-5730 MOUNTAIN VIEW ADVENTURE CENTER 510 E. 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