JEFF MUNIZ - PAST PRESIDENT…

What compels you to serve on the MCF Board? The Morton Community Foundation is a great way to give back to a generous community that has given so much to the parks, schools and non-profits over the past 25 years. Being part of the passion and mission of the MCF is truly fulfilling as this gem will only continue to shine brighter for generations to come.

Jeff currently works for Caterpillar: Caterpillar - Division Communications Manager

Formal Educational Background\Certifications: Bachelor of Journalism - University of Missouri-Columbia Minor in Atmospheric Science - University of Missouri-Columbia Certificate in Broadcast Meteorology - Mississippi State University

What unique skills and capabilities do you bring to the Morton Community Foundation Board? Communications / Presentations Media Relations Social Media Strategic Planning Non-Profit leadership & Youth Sports Coach

What brings you joy and/or energizes you? Giving back and helping others through the blessings and talents provided to me.

Tell us about your family. Wife - Bliss is a Spanish teacher at Morton High School 3 Daughters: Mary Kate (19) - a sophomore at Illinois State University, Allee (15) - sophomore at Morton HS, Linsee (14) - freshman at Morton HS Former news anchor, reporter and meteorologist at WEEK-TV in Peoria from 2001-2010