Cole Petrie Cole Petrie

Cole Petrie

Chief Executive Officer

Cole Petrie
Kate Dobbie Kate Dobbie

Kate Dobbie

Chief Development Officer

Kate Dobbie
Aly Eagan Aly Eagan

Aly Eagan

Chief Financial Officer

Aly Eagan
Cara Barrett Cara Barrett

Cara Barrett

Associate Director

Cara Barrett
Erin Rheinschild Erin Rheinschild

Erin Rheinschild

Director of Philanthropy

Erin Rheinschild
Alaina Wilson Alaina Wilson

Alaina Wilson

Director of Veteran and First Responder Programs

Alaina Wilson
Kayla Pedrolini Kayla Pedrolini

Kayla Pedrolini

Director of Adaptive Sports

Kayla Pedrolini
Jeff Burley Jeff Burley

Jeff Burley

Director of Compliance and Advancement

Jeff Burley
Adam Rund Adam Rund

Adam Rund

Senior Program Manager of Veteran and First Responder Programs

Adam Rund
Brienne Costa Brienne Costa

Brienne Costa

Senior Program Manager of Veteran and First Responder Programs

Brienne Costa
Dave Keir Dave Keir

Dave Keir

Veteran and First Responder Participant Manager

Dave Keir
Gary Vinagre Gary Vinagre

Gary Vinagre

Community Relations Volunteer

Gary Vinagre
Justin Rujawitz Justin Rujawitz

Justin Rujawitz

Senior Program Manager of Veteran and First Responder Programs

Justin Rujawitz
Katie Beernink Katie Beernink

Katie Beernink

Office Manager

Katie Beernink
Kelly Eisenbarger Kelly Eisenbarger

Kelly Eisenbarger

Grants and Communications Manager

Kelly Eisenbarger
Kirstin Emerson Kirstin Emerson

Kirstin Emerson

Organizational Effectiveness Manager

Kirstin Emerson
Kristian King Kristian King

Kristian King

Veteran and First Responder Program Manager

Kristian King
Maggie Johnson Maggie Johnson

Maggie Johnson

Adaptive Program Manager

Maggie Johnson
Greg Ernst Greg Ernst

Greg Ernst

Volunteer Manager

Greg Ernst
Jamie Briscoe

Jamie Briscoe

Manager of Veteran and First Responder Programs

Jamie Briscoe
Coty Clore Coty Clore

Coty Clore

Adaptive Sports Manager

Coty Clore
Cheyanne Stopol Cheyanne Stopol

Cheyanne Stopol

Adaptive Sports Manager

Cheyanne Stopol
Matthew Krumwiede Matthew Krumwiede

Matthew Krumwiede

Veteran & First Responder Alumni Coordinator

Matthew Krumwiede
James Hedges James Hedges

James Hedges

Veteran and First Responder/ CRU Program Manager

James Hedges
Harper Sample Harper Sample

Harper Sample

Development and Marketing Manager

Harper Sample
Sarah Butler Sarah Butler

Sarah Butler

Adaptive Program Coordinator

Sarah Butler
Tyler Davis Tyler Davis

Tyler Davis

Operations Manager

Tyler Davis
Phyllis Rahn Phyllis Rahn

Phyllis Rahn

Staff Accountant

Phyllis Rahn

Board Of Directors

Thomas Mistele Thomas Mistele

Thomas Mistele

Chair

Thomas Mistele
Erin Pfaeffle Erin Pfaeffle

Erin Pfaeffle

Vice Chair

Erin Pfaeffle
Spike Booth Spike Booth

Spike Booth

Board Member

Spike Booth
Rick Bruder Rick Bruder

Rick Bruder

Board Member

Rick Bruder
Rick Emsiek Rick Emsiek

Rick Emsiek

Board Member

Rick Emsiek
Mike Gilman Mike Gilman

Mike Gilman

Board Member

Mike Gilman
Dave Hennessy Dave Hennessy

Dave Hennessy

Board Member

Dave Hennessy
Michael Lanahan Michael Lanahan

Michael Lanahan

Board Member

Michael Lanahan
Jim Laski Jim Laski

Jim Laski

Board Member

Jim Laski
Hayes MacArthur Hayes MacArthur

Hayes MacArthur

Board Member

Hayes MacArthur
Amanda O’Grady Amanda O’Grady

Amanda O’Grady

Board Member

Amanda O’Grady
Jeff Rust Jeff Rust

Jeff Rust

Board Member

Jeff Rust
Michael Spachman Michael Spachman

Michael Spachman

Board Member

Michael Spachman

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