At its March 25 quarterly meeting, the Wings of Hope Board of Directors approved four new members. Leaving the board after nine years of service each are Travis Brown and John Schmidt. Travis was instrumental in creating the much-needed board policy that Wings of Hope […]
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Flight Operations Manager Karen Andrews has been scheduling flights and patient schedules for the MAT Program since she joined the Wings of Hope family in 2013. Karen is the liaison who coordinates medical appointments, flights, accommodations and travel between the Wings of Hope flight crew,
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When Justin Giessman joined our board of directors in June, he continued a proud family tradition of supporting Wings of Hope. Justin’s dad, A.C. “Butch” Giessman, who passed away in March, was a longtime Wings of Hope supporter and board member. Justin is president of
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On April 6, Tim Long joined Wings of Hope as our new director of operations. Tim will oversee our hangar throughput, turn-and-taxi, building maintenance, landscaping and grounds, vehicle maintenance, safety and purchasing teams. Tim comes to us with more than 35 years’ experience in the
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The Wings of Hope Board of Directors elected three new members this spring. Andy Kuchan retired from the Monsanto Company after 30 years in various finance and leadership roles. He is a member of the Town and Country Planning and Zoning Commission and consults in
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At its Sept. 26 meeting, the Wings of Hope Board of Directors elected new leadership. We are happy to announce that the following directors have taken on the following leadership positions: Don Kukla Chairman Fred Meyland-Smith Vice Chairman Patrick Wittenbrink Secretary John Schmidt Treasurer
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Although Wings of Hope Vice President Laura Helling has been telling us of her plans to retire in early 2020 for quite some time, Wings of Hope staff and volunteers had been hoping the day would never come. Since joining Wings of Hope in July
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Amy Cole Buehler joined Wings of Hope as our new director of development on Aug. 5, 2019, after 27 years working in nonprofit development helping raise millions of dollars for many St. Louis-area and statewide organizations. Amy is director of the Nonprofit Management Master’s Program
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PHOTO: Brooke Bennett & Tiffany Nelson You may have noticed some new faces among the Wings of Hope staff – and a few who are familiar. Tiffany Nelson joined our team as the new full-time global programs manager in March. Tiffany is managing new funding
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PHOTO: From left to right – Adam Kruger, Dr. Manish Kohli, and Dr. Kendra Holmes On June 26, our three newest board members spent the day at Wings of Hope – meeting with our team leads and learning more about what we do. We are
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