Meet The Team

Gene Faut - Commitee Chair
Gene is the President and Majority Shareholder of 3D Exhibits in Elk Grove Village. The company designs, builds and manages custom tradeshow exhibits for companies throughout the United States and around the world. He and his wife, Tobi, are the proud parents of two boys, Jackson is a Freshman at Driscoll and Maxwell is a 7th grade future Highlander.

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David Schwabe
Driscoll Catholic graduated of ‘79. He is the Director of Development at Driscoll Catholic High School. He has three children who are a part of the Driscoll Family; David, who graduated in ’08 and Steven who currently is a senior and Lauren who is currently a sophomore. He has been married for 22 years, to his wife, Terri Schwabe.

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Art Stuart
Art is the Academic Software Administrator. He has taught at DC for 11 years and he currently teaches science, English and math. He also has been working to coordinate technology and the Student Work Program.

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Greg Leyden
Greg is a former Driscoll employee from 1994-1997 and has been a member of Driscoll's Board for 13 years. His area of expertise is facilities maintenance and management. "As an employee at Driscoll, there was a sense of family that I found unique to DCHS. I am committed to ensuring that this sense of family continue forever at Driscoll."

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Scott Warren
Scott is currently the Senior Vice President of Operations for Montclair Hotel Investors. He has broad based experience in both senior line and corporate staff positions throughout the United States and Europe. He has held a variety of key multi-unit management positions with both IHG and Montclair. With Strategic Hotel Capital, he was based in London and asset managed a portfolio of luxury hotels throughout Europe. He served on the board of the World Travel and Tourism Council while residing in London and has been affiliated with numerous local and state hotel associations and convention bureaus throughout the US. His son, Brett, is a senior at Driscoll.

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Dan Meyo
Dan has two children currently attending DC. His son, Dan, is a senior, and his daughter, Jennifer, is a sophomore. He has been the Assistant Head Coach for the JV football team for the past 5 years. He has made generous donations towards such improvements as light poles for the football field, remodeling of the weight room, and remodeling the coaches office.

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Tony Navigato
Tony is a coach for Driscoll's JV Football team and is an Addison resident. He is a self-employed business (Euro-tech) owner of 17 years. He graduated from Fenwick High School in 1983 and North Central College in 1987.

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John Lajka
The father of Allison Lajka, class of 2011. He currently is Senior Vice President of Marc Realty and Managing Member of L2K Management LLC, a private real estate investment firm. Mr. Lajka has over 27 years of experience in the finance, management, marketing, development, acquisition and management of commercial real estate. He also sits as board member of the Aerial Community Development Corporation as well as the Roselle Medinah Softball and Baseball Organization and has served in an advisory capacity with Catholic elementary and high schools.

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Linda Forestor
A 1971 graduate of St. Xavier University, with a degree in History. A certified teacher, she began her career at Queen of Peace High School that year and has worked as a teacher, department chair, advisor, and institutional advancement officer at a number of Chicago area Catholic High Schools. She completed a graduate program in non-profit management through the University of Illinois-Chicago’s Great Cities Institute and a masters in education program with a concentration in curriculum and instruction through American InterContintental University, at which she has been a member of the professional staff since 2006.

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Joan Sinnott
The Sr. Vice President and General Manager of Century 21 Lullo which employs 85 real estate agents and has two offices in Addison and Bloomingdale. Joan has a degree in Education and was certified as a teacher in l972; then pursued graduate work in Business when she decided to undertake Corporate Training/Consulting which she performed for 20 years prior to transitioning into the real estate business 19 years ago. Joan has been a member of the Driscoll Board of Directors for 7 years, and prior to that was actively involved with the Development/Fundraising Committees at Driscoll since 1996. Both of her children graduated from Driscoll: Kim ('97) and Shaun ('01).

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Dave Zaval
Dave had two daughters graduate from Driscoll, Natalie ('04) and Geena ('08). Dave's wife, Marianne, also graduated from Driscoll (a couple of years ago). Dave has been a member of the Driscoll Board for 13 years and is involved in the Communication and Outreach sub-committee of the Driscoll-The Next 43 Years committee.

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Frances Sikorski
Driscoll Catholic graduate of 2003. Attended University of St. Francis for 1 year of college and transferred to Aurora University where she ran Cross Country and Track and graduated in December 2007 with a Bachelor’s in History. Currently works at Driscoll Catholic High School as the Director of Recruitment and Admissions, Assistant Track Coach and helps with the Girls Basketball Feeder Programs. Two out of five of her siblings graduated from Driscoll Catholic and her youngest brother is looking to attend next year.

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Ellen Lilly-Leahy
Ellen graduate of Driscoll as well as 9 of her siblings. She and her husband Matt have graduated 3 of their children from Driscoll, have a junior at Driscoll now, and have a 7th grader coming.

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Rayetta McCuiston
Rayetta has been a friend of DCHS since 1996. Her two children, Steven and Lindsay, each graduated from Driscoll and her husband, Steve, is the Varsity Girls Basketball Head Coach. She has a professional background in business, higher education, and training management. She also has a Masters degree in Business Education and Bachelors in Accounting. She has experienced a Catholic education through St. Domitilla in Hillside and is a member of the St. Walter parish in Roselle.

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Don Bosworth
Don has a bachelors degree from UIC and his masters in business administration. He is the President of a Silicon software company in California. He and his wife Cindy currently have two children at Driscoll, Katie who is a senior, and Mike who is a sophomore.

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Kevin Deuschle
Kevin is a 1993 graduate of DCHS. As an undergraduate student, Kevin attended Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he played hockey and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Kevin later attended the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. After law school, Kevin went to work for the Chicago Public Schools, Office of the Inspector General, where he was a staff attorney. Kevin currently works for the Chicago law firm of Inman and Fitzgibbons.

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