Facilitator

Julie Siebers

Julie Siebers

Julie Siebers earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Greenville College and attended Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville for her teaching certification. For twelve years she worked at CPI Corp. and CPI Photo Finish/Fox Photo holding various positions from staff accountant to Vice President Controller. After Kodak sold CPI Photo Finish/Fox Photo to Wolf Camera, she started her second career as a business teacher at Belleville East High School. She has been teaching in the Business Department at Belleville East for 22 years and enjoys her time working with students and now CEO investors and community leaders.

During her time at Belleville East High School, she helped start and co-sponsor the FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) on the East campus since 2011 and the West campus since 2022. She actively sends students to area, state, and national competitions. She also helped start and co-sponsor the National Business Honor Society on the East campus since 2013.  She coordinates with the assistance of the FBLA Club Spring Red Cross Blood Drive and Family Food Drive. She also volunteers currently on a variety of committees such as Lancer Improvement Association (Treasurer) and Lancer Medallion Committee.

Outside of teaching, she is the accountant for the Belleville Teachers Union Local 434 since 2009. She has been a long-time member of First Christian Church of Belleville where she was the volunteer treasurer from 2006 to 2013. She also held the volunteer treasurer position for Dorchester Swim & Tennis Club from 1998 to 2011.

Mrs. Siebers has been a long-time resident of the west end of Belleville for over 37 years. She is married to Doug Siebers and has two sons. 

“We had our BIGGEST class ever!  I am so blessed that our program just keeps getting bigger and better each year!  This is my eighth year and third year with two classes.  This year we visited 31 businesses and heard from 22 speakers.  Frist Session charter their own course for their class business by holding a very successful CEO Glow Night and Second Session celebrated five years with another wonderful Belleville's Got Talent.  It has been an honor to lead, instruct and facilitate theses 37 students in discovering our local business leaders and community.  Thank you to the CEO investors, board members, mentors and my student who made my eighth year so amazing!"

Feel free to email Julie Siebers at jsiebers@bths201.org with any questions about the Belleville CEO Program.