Theo Boots

Chair, Engagement Committee
Leadership

Theo began her JA career in 2008 as President of JA of Southwestern Indiana
serving counties in Indiana and Illinois. In 2011, she was a finalist for the
Karl Flemke award and in 2012, she received the Karl Flemke award in recognition
of significant achievements and contributions as a new Area Chief Staff Officer.
She served as President of the organization until 2016 when she left to serve
as Executive Director for the Southwest Chapter of the American Red Cross. Theo
is a native of Evansville, Indiana and is married and has two adult children and
3 grandchildren. Two years ago, she retired to watch grandchildren during the
school year and still volunteers for JA, the Red Cross, and other organizations
in her community along with writing grants part time.