Brian Bollinger
Profession: Executive Director, Friends of Refugees
Joe Breeden
Profession: CPA, CFO
Jason Perez
Profession: CEO, Yardz and Veritas Management
Stacey Earnest
Profession: Former Attorney, Current School Administrator
Lana Chumachenko
Former Refugee from Moldova, Profession: Commercial Real Estate
Steve Flesher
Profession: District Manager, DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
Brian Chang
Profession: Assistant Director, Asian American Ministries, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
Jessica Latin Graham
Profession: Manager, Sparks Grove
William “Bill” Hoyt
Profession: Banker / Financial Analyst
Kevin Kipfer
Profession: Senior Strategic Manager, Development Professional
Dave Lambert
Profession: Pastor, Cell-ebration Fellowship, ESL Teacher
Pat Maddox
Profession: Founder, Friends of Refugees; Retired Nurse
Jim Neal
Profession: Retired, Management Consultant, North Highland Company
Mitch Hughes
Profession: President, Differential Solutions Incorporated, and CEO, VirTeca
Sarah Pascual
Profession: Former Regional Manager of Workforce Development, Goodwill
Chuck Shackelton
Profession: Human Resources Director, Coca-Cola, retired; Leadership Development
Virginia Tester
Profession: Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife
Karen Reynolds
Profession: Medical Device Manufacturing
Helen Shuford
Doris Mukangu
Awet Eyasu
**Each of our programs has an advisory council lead by its program director, which is made up of board members, volunteers and refugees who help it to run with excellence.**