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.

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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

Community Engagement Manager

Ian Boyd

Development Manager

Nicolette Nemeth

Development Coordinator

Ciera Duban

Digital Marketing Manager

Rebecca Dye

Director of Marketing and Communications

Homeowner Services

Shawn Brantley

Homeownership Program Senior Manager

Monica Hernandez Salas

Bilingual Housing Conselor

Lianna Hoffman

Mortgage Specialist I

Valerie Schulte

Mortgage Manager

Nathan Harrison

Housing Counselor

Scarlett Knowles

Homeowner Services Coordinator

Construction

Brooke Wrisinger

Executive Vice President of Operations

Francisco Ayala

Construction Support – Carpenter

Cassie Castillo

Construction Site Supervisor

Bailey Kilty

Field Operations Manager

Kelsey Schwaller

Construction 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

Michael Fisher

Director of Construction

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

Overland Park Store Manager

Michael Lutes

Deramus Assistant Manager

Dean Vezeau

Deramus Store Manager

Richard Smith

Logistics Assistant Manager

Robby Vardy

Northland Assistant Manager

Michael Daniels

Deconstruction Manager

Laura Smith

Overland Park Assistant Manager

Emily Gay

Martin City Assistant Manager

Accounting & Administration

JoEllen Richardson

Vice President of Finance

Carrie Wilson

Executive Assistant

Logan Glaser

Finance Administrator

Human Resources

Fredricka McKibben

Senior HR Generalist

Akiyaa Depusoir-Cochrane

Equity Specialist

Board Members

Marquita Miller-Joshua

Chair

Tommy Bickimer

Vice Chair

Todd Jones

Secretary

Robin Darden

Treasurer

Erin Royals

Board Member

Caronna Stigger

Board Member

Shawnna Murrell

Board Member

Matthew Flynn

Board Member

Kameica Hart

Board Member

Rob Givens

Board Member

Michael Jantsch

Board Member

Erika Lapish

Board Member

Lee Moore

Board Member

Keith Bradley

Board Member

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