Meet the Corporate Funders

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About Laura Collier:

Laura Collier has been the Director of Human Resources at ChromaSource for the last 12 years.  Although she is responsible for all aspects of human resources, her passion is helping employees reach their goals.

Based out of Columbia City, ChromaSource Inc. is a nationally recognized manufacturer of color marketing tools for the paint industry which employees 130 people.  Laura is a native of Fort Wayne and loves helping people not only in her professional life, but personally.  Through her work with ChromaSource, she became involved with SCAN, American Red Cross, Vera Bradley Foundation and a number of other charities and looks forward to more involvement with PBS and other local organization in the future.  

About Kari Huston:

 Kari Huston is Vice President and Director of Client and Community Relations for PNC Banks of Northern Indiana, a 24-county region encompassing Fort Wayne, South Bend and East Chicago suburbs. She oversees the company's marketing and advertising strategies, manages all public relations, employee relations and government reltaions, and administers more than $300,000 in charitable giving and event sponssor ship annually through the PNC Foundation.

Ms. Huston currently serves on the boars of the Downtown Improvement District, CTN (Community Transportation Network), and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. She coordinates PNC's annual United Way campaign and organizes blood drives for the American Red Cross.She is a member of the Clean & Green volunteers and also assisted with fundraising and event planning for Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer and NIPR - Public Radio.

About Alice Robinson:

Alice Robinson is the Network Vice President of Planning and Marketing for Lutheran Health Network here in Fort Wayne. She is the executive responsible for all of the marketing, public relations, community relations and strategic planning functions for the Network’s facilities here. She received her master’s degree in management from Indiana Wesleyan University and her undergraduate degree from Indiana University-Bloomington. She has over 20 years of public relations and community affairs experience. During her 16 years at LHN, she has be the leader directly responsible for community benefit activities. 

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