Our Board of Directors brings a wide array or perspectives and expertise to Open Wings.
Rebecca Arnold - President
Rebecca Arnold earned her undergraduate degree in Biology and certification in Secondary Education from Saint Norbert College. After teaching middle school science in Kenosha Unified School District for five years, she earned her Master’s Degree in Educational Technology from Lesley University. Her current role as District Instructional Technology Teacher Consultant allows Rebecca to research, develop and lead professional development sessions focused on best practices for teaching with technology.
Rebecca deeply understands the challenges of parenting a child with complex needs. Her oldest child, Raegan, struggles with both epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Rebecca experienced first-hand the powerful learning community at Open Wings as Raegan was one of the inaugural students. Rebecca is thrilled to support the Open Wings community as a board member.
Anne Chianello
Anne is a wife and mother of three. After graduating from Grand Valley State University, she worked as an activity director at a retirement home in Grand Rapids, MI. After moving to Kenosha, she worked at the American Red Cross as a program coordinator and then at Abbott Labs as a contract coordinator. She returned to school for her dental hygiene degree and thoroughly enjoys her work in that field! Anne’s enthusiasm for Open Wings began early on during the “idea” phase when her daughter attended pre-school with Dr. Hufferd-Ackles’ daughter, Ainsley. She has been a “cheerleader” since then and hopes that her presence on the board can help spread the word about the glorious work being done at Open Wings!
Dina Perrine-Meinzer
Dina Perrine-Meinzer is a lifelong resident of Kenosha WI, with a 4 year stint living in Scottsdale, AZ.
She is an alumi of St Joseph High School and attended Carthage College.
Dina worked for The Bear Real Estate Group as a Realtor, Sales Manager for Bear Homes & Designer for 14 years. She recently left Bear to pursue her dream of becoming an Entrepreneur and starting her own Construction Design Business. Her passion is in design, so helping people choose their colors/fit & finish for any remodel or new build is where her heart is at.
That isn’t all that holds a place close to her heart. Her hometown, where she holds great pride for being from this wonderful community. She hopes to help spread the word for Open Wings with her close connections.
A few of her favorite things in life are Golfing, Traveling, Designing anything & everything, working out & mostly being with her family.
Dina has been married to her husband Marcus since 2005 and is the proud mother of their son Beckett John.
Ali Schultz
Domingo Rubinos
Domingo Rubinos has a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and Master’s Degree in Management from the University of the Philippines. He has worked in the Philippines and Saudi Arabia prior to coming to the United States. He traveled extensively for his work at Abbott and currently leads the Technical Center of Excellence at Corporate Engineering as Sr. Manager.
Domingo’s son Josh, who has autism was one of the inaugural students at Open Wings. Inspired by Josh’s remarkable growth, he wants to help the school continue its all-important mission of helping kids be the best they can be.