Advisory Board
The original Ottumwa Leadership Academy Advisory Board was comprised of community leaders whose desire was to build effective leaders for the community. The Advisory Board is now comprised of all O.L.A. Alumni, current and immediate past Dean, and staff of O.L.A. and the Legacy Foundation.


Kelly Genners
President, CEO
Legacy Foundation

Lindsay Gould
Marketing & Media Specialist
Community 1st Credit Union
Suzie Morrison
Vice President
Marketing Officer/Retail Banking Manager
South Ottumwa Savings Bank


Shiloh Seim
Outreach & Admissions Manager
Ottumwa Job Corps

Matt Selden
Lead Pastor
Trinity Church of Nazarene

Rachel Thompson
Firefighter
OFD, City of Ottumwa

Alex Morley
Financial Advisor
Edward Jones Investments

Lisa Fritz
Key Account Manager
Bellevue University