Board of Directors
SantaCon Board members are from diverse backgrounds but share a common goal -community development and supporting organizations that enrich the lives of families using their time, talents and treasures, all the while serving with a genuine happiness and joy. SantaCon is an inspired vision to foster the spirit of giving to Wyandotte County families and organizations. SantaCon is a fundraiser for families and we are here to support you.
Fran Sutton
Founder and President
Fran Sutton is a KCK Real Estate broker, Mother to 6 and Grammy to 6. Fran is passionate about her family and helping her clients find “home”. She devotes her additional time and resources to serving her community through food truck nights, active service on community boards and now Santacon. Santacon KCK is dedicated to my aunt Hattie And her unbridled love of Christmas giving
Bonnie Mejia
Treasurer and Chairperson Santa Soiree
Bonnie Mejia is deeply committed to creating opportunities for change by building relationships with community partners and overseeing efforts focused on youth rehabilitation in Wyandotte County. Bonnie’s work reflects a strong belief in second chances and building brighter futures. Her time outside of work is spent at her children’s sporting events, enjoying days on the lake, and finding inspiration in the simple joys of family life.
Cooper Lee
Secretary and Chairperson Christmas in July
Cooper Lee is a passionate representative of the Kansas City community, committed to creating meaningful impact through memorable experiences and inclusive events. As a member of the Kansas City Monarchs organization, Cooper works to build a strong sense of community through the power of sports and entertainment. Outside of work, you’ll often find Cooper exploring the outdoors - bike riding with his girlfriend and their adventurous cat, playing recreational sports, or picking up litter to help keep the community clean.
Renee Hadley
Vice President and Chairperson Pub Crawl
Renee Hadley was born and raised in KCK and loves living in Strawberry Hill. Renee joined the KCK Chamber in 2023 after working 20 years in the hospitality industry. Known for her dedication and expertise, she is passionate about fostering community growth and engagement.
Outside of work, Renee enjoys traveling with family and friends, live music, baseball, taco tours and is always seeking new adventures and opportunities to connect with others.
Anna Rivera
Chairperson Santacon 5K
​Anna Rivera has proudly lived in Kansas City her whole life. She is a mother to one charismatic daughter. Anna works as an Outreach Specialist for the global non profit, Soles4souls. In her down time she enjoys quality time with loved ones, reading, and working out. This year she will be serving as the SantaCon 5k committee Chair.