Our Leadership Team
Emili Uden, Executive Director
Emili has served Kids Discovery Factory for the past eight years, most recently as the Vice President of the Board of Directors. She conceptualized and developed the popular traveling exhibit program, the Mobile Factory. Emili is a graduate of Millikin University with a B.A. in Early Childhood Education.
Emili@KidsDiscoveryFactory.org
Amber McGuire, Campaign Manager
Amber has served Kids Discovery Factory for the past ten years, most recently as the first Executive Director. Her dedication to both the project and community inspire her transition as she leads KDF through its next exciting phase of growth toward a permanent facility.
Amber@KidsDiscoveryFactory.org
Vanessa Beetz, Program Director
Vanessa directs our existing School Programs, Mobile Factory and Classroom Kits. She also spearheads our annual Summer STEAM Camp and At-Home Kit Program. Vanessa is a southern Indiana native and former classroom teacher.
Vanessa@KidsDiscoveryFactory.org
Our Board Members
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Melanie Stauffer
Co-Treasurer
Brent Myers
Co-Treasurer
Kindra Moore
Board Secretary
Amy Watson
Board Member
