Executive Bios


Wendy DuBoe


Wendy DuBoe

Wendy DuBoe is Interim Chief Executive Officer for the United Way of Metropolitan Chicago, the largest private funder of health and human services in the Chicago region. In this capacity, Ms. DuBoe plays a leadership role in working with staff, volunteers, donors, and community partners to maximize the... Continue reading »


Laura Skarnulis


Laura Skarnulis

Laura Skarnulis joined United Way of Metropolitan Chicago in 2009 as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).  Ms. Skarnulis provides leadership across the organization in support of the organization’s strategic initiatives and Live United 2020 vision. As CFO, she is responsible for the effective management... Continue reading »


Joe Vanyo


Joe Vanyo

Joe Vanyo is the Vice President of Operations for United Way of Metropolitan Chicago. In this role, Joe is responsible for leading the donor pledge and payment application functions, infrastructure support, establishing/introducing technology related strategies and providing fiduciary oversight to the... Continue reading »


Sandra Kay-Weaver


Sandra Kay-Weaver

Sandra Kay-Weaver is the Vice President of Talent Management for United Way of Metropolitan Chicago. In this role, Sandra partners with Senior Team and the entire organization on our Live United 2020 initiatives. She also serves as the lead staff member of the Talent Management team. Sandra has over... Continue reading »


Serita Guyton


Serita Guyton

As Board Secretary and Executive Assistant, Serita Guyton assists the Interim Chief Executive Officer and United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Board of Directors in all aspects of achieving organizational goals and work objectives that relate to the role of the Board and Office of the President. In addition... Continue reading »