THE JK MOVEMENT - Key Persons


Andrea Carroll-Franck

Job Titles:
  • Secretary, Pillsbury United Communities

Bill Hunstock

Job Titles:
  • Board Member, Everest Financial Group, LLC

Claud Allaire

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Member of the Macalester College

Dan Kotasek

Job Titles:
  • Board Member, Teacher, Cretin Derham Hall

Dave Zeitchick

Job Titles:
  • Board Member, St. Paul Public Schools

David Martin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Member of the Attorney, Henson & Efron Professional Association

Debra Pridgen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Member of the Retired Girl Scouts River Valley

Dr. Leo Lewis

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Member of the Lewis Sports Foundation

Dr. Robert J. Brown

Job Titles:
  • Board Member, University of St. Thomas

Greg Triplett - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Accountant
  • Treasurer

Joel Franklin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Member of the St. Paul NAACP

Johnny Allen Jr - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
  • Founder
Johnny Allen, Jr. is the founder of The JK Movement (JKM). Johnny has a true compassion for working with youth and nurturing their physical and mental development. Johnny understands the importance of supporting the well-being of youth. He believes with supportive guidance and proper training in healthy living and life-skills. Youth will demonstrate a physical, mental and emotional burst of growth in their lives, leading them to success and their innate destiny. He is firmly committed to making The JK Movement organization a community leader in youth development.

Julie Richards

Job Titles:
  • Board Chair, Camp Fire Minnesota

Lisa Roney

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Board Member, Hennepin Technical College
  • Member of the Perfect Technique Sports Analysis

Sue Smith-Grier

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Member of the Writer, Former Volunteer Manager

Theresa A. Neal

Job Titles:
  • Board Member, St. Paul Public Schools