Executive Team

The Executive Team of the Catalina Council | Scouting America board of directors serves as the leadership core of the council, driving its vision and mission with dedication and expertise. Comprised of the council’s most senior leaders, this team includes the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary, each bringing specialized skills and strategic insight to their roles. These executives are tasked with the critical responsibility of making high-level decisions, overseeing the implementation of the council’s strategic plan, and ensuring the effective management of resources. Their leadership ensures that the council’s programs and initiatives are aligned with its goals of fostering youth development and community engagement through scouting. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, the Executive Team works tirelessly to enhance the council’s impact and uphold its longstanding tradition of excellence.

Steve Odenkirk

Council President & Chair of the Board of Directors

Principal, Peritus Commercial Finance, LLC

Joel Stolz

Council Commissioner

Retired Optician

Dr. Shannon Roberts

Council Secretary

Chief Executive Officer, Catalina Council

Jerry King

Jeff Brunet

Kevin Kinghorn

Council Treasurer
Vice President, Programs
Vice President, Communications

Captain, Supply Corps, US Navy

Director, Effector Test Solutions, RTX Corp.

Attorney & Investor Coach, Kinghorn Law

Tom Kittle

Fred Petersen

Don Riegger, Jr.

Vice President, Properties
Vice President, People & Process
Immediate Past President

Owner, Kittle Design & Construction

Bankruptcy Attorney, Mesch Clark Rothschild

Retired Partner, Deloitte

Rob Samuelsen

Lisa Wylie

.

Vice President, Development
Vice President, Membership
.

Owner, Small Start Ventures

Co-Owner, Enhanced Teams

.