Our Leadership Team
Willows Way is a 501c3, not-for-profit organization that is directed by an experienced administrative team and an active Board of Directors.

Joy Steele
Chief Executive Officer
Meet Joy Steele
Joy has led Willows Way for over seven years, but here are a few important details you may not know about Joy. Driven to help and advocate for others, at the age of 16 she accepted a direct support staff member position in a group home. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Services from Fontbonne University in St Louis, Missouri, and continued her education, receiving a Master of Social Work degree from Indiana University -Purdue University. Before joining Willows Way in 2005, Joy led St Louis Effort For AIDS as their Executive Director.

Neil Cassmeyer
Chief Finance and Operations Officer
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Tom Bay
Chief Program
Officer
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Becky Yarbrough
Chief Human Resource & Quality Officer
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