Deposit & Loan Board of Trustees Charter

Ex Officio Members:

Archbishop Shawn McKnight, Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

Very Rev. John Riley, Vicar General – Chancellor

Ms. Carla Mills, CPA, MBA, Trustee Chairperson
Office Phone Number: (913) 647-0315

Members by Appointment of the Archbishop:

Mr. Ben Clouse:   Currently is the Chief Financial Officer for CrossFirst Bank. Was the CEO for Waddell & Reed, Financial, Inc. Has audit experience working for Deloitte from holding successive roles across multiple financial disciplines in a variety of industries including financial services, banking, consumer retail and digital and transportation. 1st Term ends January 2030

Mr. Terry Dunn:   Experience in construction operations and is a Director of JE Dunn Construction Group, Inc. Retired but still very active in civic and community volunteer work. 2nd Term ends June 2027

Mr. Scott Heady, Archdiocesan Finance Council Liaison:  Works for Simmons Bank since March 2017, holding various positions. Currently, the Regional Credit Officer in the Metro Division. Has more than 35 years of corporate middle market banking experience with UMB, BOKF, Commerce Bank, and Bank of America. 1st Term ends January 2028

Mr. Pat Kelly:  Owns and operates apartment communities in Columbia and Springfield, Missouri, as well as Overland Park and Lawrence, Kansas. President of Kelly Enterprise, Inc. 1st Term ends June 2028

Rev. Michael Guastello, Clergy Representative. Term ends September 30, 2028

Updated:  August 28, 2025