St. Louis – West County Advanced Practice Dermatology Nurse, Southeast Missouri State University alumna and business owner, Cynthia Ann Fleck, wins the Mrs. Chesterfield, United States, and Mrs. St. Louis, America, titles and prepares for the Mrs. Missouri USA Pageant in St. Joseph, Missouri, April 30 – May 1 and the Mrs. Missouri, America Pageant, in Chillicothe, Missouri, June 17-19.
About Cynthia Ann Fleck – Cynthia, a St. Louis native and SEMO alumna has written extensively and lectured globally on the subject of skin care and diabetic foot care. She is passionate about providing advanced skin care to those with diabetes and increasing the awareness of the importance of regular diabetic foot screenings, foot care and preventing amputations, which she represents as her platform for both Mrs. Chesterfield, United States and Mrs. St. Louis, America. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of The American College of Clinical Wound Specialists, is the Assistant Chief Editor of an international peer reviewed wound management medical journal, is the Scientific Co-Chair of a diabetic foot medical/surgical/biotech conference, was instrumental in launching one of the most iconic advanced skin care lines in the country, serves on the Women’s Leadership Counsel for the Humane Society of Missouri and the Department of Health & Human Services Advisory Board for Southeast Missouri State University and is the President & CEO of Cynthia Fleck & Associates, LLC, a medical/surgical/biotech consulting firm located in St. Louis.
Cynthia is married to Randall Ford Barker, an agriculture & data science executive and Managing Partner for FarmLink, LLC, based in Kansas City, is the daughter of Clayton native, philanthropist and former beauty queen, Judith Fleck, and the late Col. Douglas Fleck, and is Mom to Quinlan Barker, age 9. She is sponsored by Boa Vida Advanced Skin Care of Kansas City, Kansas.
Cynthia can be reached for public appearances and speaking engagements at cynthiafleck@sbcglobal.net.
Cynthia was quoted as saying, "I am thrilled to wear the crown and represent my platform of Diabetic Foot Care Awareness and Amputation Prevention. I am thankful to SEMO for my undergraduate degree preparing me for a life long career in healthcare!"
About the Mrs. Missouri United States and America Pageants – The Mrs. Missouri United States Pageant is the Official state preliminary to the Mrs. United State Pageant. The Mrs. Missouri America Pageant is the Official state preliminary to the Mrs. America Pageant.
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