habitat for humanity of kansas city staff
Our Team
Our team is made up of passionate people driven by a shared belief that everyone deserves a decent place to call home. Together, we empower individuals and families from all backgrounds to build strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter.
Lindsay Hicks
President / CEO
Lindsay Hicks is the President and CEO at Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City and brings more than fifteen years of nonprofit experience. Prior to her appointment as CEO in 2022, Lindsay served as the Vice President of Development for Habitat KC and has been with the organization for nearly eleven years. She collaborates with key staff members, board members, residents and municipalities to create and execute Habitat’s Neighborhood Revitalization efforts.
She is a board member of the Kansas City NARI chapter, a Blue Valley Education foundation board member, a Kansas City Centurion, a member of the Healthy Equity committee at United Community Services of Johnson County and serves on the MARC Regional housing partnership strategy committee. Additionally, Lindsay is the chair of the Home Modification Coalition of Greater Kansas City.
Community Engagement
Melissa Jones
Vice President of Development
Cheri Milligan
Development Data Associate
Amber McWilliams
Senior Development Manager
Stacie Schirk
Senior Community Engagement Manager
Ian Boyd
Development Manager
Nicolette Nemeth
Development Coordinator
Ciera Duban
Digital Marketing Manager
Homeowner Services
Nicole Gibson
Vice President of Programming
Shawn Brantley
Homeownership Program Director
Valerie Schulte
Mortgage Manager
Lianna Hoffman
Mortgage Specialist I
Monica Hernandez Salas
Bilingual Housing Conselor
Nathan Harrison
Housing Counselor
Alyssa Ayers
Housing Counselor
Construction
Brooke Wrisinger
Executive Vice President of Operations
Francisco Ayala
Construction Support – Carpenter
Cassie Castillo
Construction Site Supervisor
Bailey Kilty
Field Operations Manager
Matt Trusty
Senior Construction Site Manager
Ron Yeates
Senior Site Supervisor
Bryan Valko
Construction Site Supervisor
Steven Meyer
Home Preservation Program Director
Mark Donovan
Construction Assistant
Brandon Scalf
Home Preservation Services Project Coordinator
Rob Thomas
Construction Assistant
Kenton Tuttle
Home Preservation Services Project Coordinator
Santiago Colin
Construction Assistant
Michael Fisher
Acquisition Specialist
ReStore
Brooke Wrisinger
Executive Vice President of Operations
Jimmy Stevenson
Northland Store Manager
Bruce Knight
Lenexa Store Manager
Tiffany Hoeft
Lenexa Assistant Manager
David Darity
Deramus Assistant Manager
Rob Lipham
Martin City Store Manager
Chris Luna
ReStore Support Manager
Michael Lutes
Deramus Assistant Manager
Dean Vezeau
Deramus Store Manager
Richard Smith
Logistics Assistant Manager
Laura Smith
Martin City Assistant Manager
Paul Blanche
ReStore Partnership Manager
Advocacy
Katie Killen
Director of Advocacy and Community Collaboration
Anna Van Brunt
Focus Communities Coordinator
Accounting & Administration
JoEllen Richardson
Vice President of Finance
Brendan Smith
Finance Administrator
Carrie Wilson
Executive Assistant
Human Resources
Laura Richards
Vice President of People & Culture
Katrina Parker
HR Generalist
Board Members
Rob Givens
Chair
Caronna Stigger
Vice Chair
Todd Jones
Treasurer
Erika Lapish
Secretary
Erin Royals
Board Member
Shawnna Murrell
Board Member
Matthew Flynn
Board Member
Kameica Hart
Board Member
Robin Darden
Board Member
Michael Jantsch
Board Member
Lee Moore
Board Member
Keith Bradley
Board Member
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