Campaign info

• Position sought: School board member

Personal info

• Personal: Huntley resident who has one child in the District 158 school system.
  
• Related experience: Current school board president.

Candidate ISSUES

• He said his focus for the upcoming years is dealing with economic challenges and renewing the district's academic strategic plan to continue academic achievement.

• "The first challenge is going to be dealing with the economic times, decrease funding from the state and managing the district through this cycle," said Gentry, who has 20 years experience in financial services. "There are going to be a lot of hard discussions in the future, and, given my background, there's a lot I can offer."