Roteract of Columbia
Our mission is to bring high-energy, young professionals together in a fun environment to encourage community involvement and professional growth while developing the leadership skills of our members.
Members
2007-2008 Officers

President: Justin Roberts, University of Missouri
President-Elect: Shatenita Horton, Boone County National Bank
Historian/Sergeant-at-Arms: Jaime Freidrichs, Woodhaven
Secretary:
Missy Montgomery, Columbia College
Treasurer: Izzy Leatherman, Boone County National Bank
Programs Chair: Courtney Bonnell, First National Bank and Trust
Club Social Chair: Amanda Burfield, Boone County National Bank
Community Service Chair: Kylene Richardson, Big Brothers Big Sisters
Fundraising Chair: Emily Morrow, Missouri Credit Union
Club Social and Membership Chair: Amanda Burfield, Stephens College
Public Relations Chair: Jennifer Smith, Jefferson Institute

On the Move

Congratulations to Amanda Burfield, who is now the External Event Coordinator for Stephens College!

Also, Ryan Asbridge is the Republican candidate for the 25th District House seat. Ryan is an instructor at MU and a Naval Reserve intelligence officer

Member in the Spotlight
Jennifer Lindsay Smith, Rotaract of Columbia Member
Jennifer Lindsay Smith

Meet Jennifer, our public relations chair!

She is the communications and public relations specialist for the Jefferson Institute, a nonprofit agriculture education and research center founded in 1997.  Since joining the insitute’s staff in July 2006, she has spent the bulk of her time promoting a new Columbia attraction called Jefferson Farm & Gardens.

Jennifer graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s degree in both journalism and French. During her time as a student, Jennifer studied in Paris and at the Costa Rican Language Academy.

Jennifer grew up in Columbia, Mo., with the exception of two years spent on her family’s sabbatical leaves in England and Scotland.