Meet the Team
Board of Directors
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Leadership Team
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US Office Staff
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Back2Back Cincinnati
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Trauma Free World
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Cancun - Mexico
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Culiacan - Mexico
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Dominican Republic
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Haiti
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Linares - Mexico
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Mazatlán - Mexico
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Mazatlán - Mexico - Rancho
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Monterrey - Mexico
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Monterrey - Mexico - Operations
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Nigeria

Brian Furnish
Miami University

Deb Greer
Grace Chapel

Jeff Greer
Senior Pastor at Grace Chapel

Todd Guckenberger
Back2Back Ministries

Will Housh
CEO, HVAC Technologies

Jay Kersey
Certified Financial Planner at Northwestern Mutual

Dan Larson
Wealthquest

Martha Lindner
Philanthropist

Dr. Tim Linker, MD
Family Medicine Specialist

Scott McQuinn
CEO of Life Enriching Communities

Laura Metzler
Strategy & Planning Manager

Jake Samad
Attorney at Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker
Chairman

Ann Satterfield
Executive Board Member, Horizon Community Church

Shawn Weller
Director of Human Resources, Procter & Gamble, Retired

Tom Woelk
Procter & Gamble, Retired
Leadership Team

Todd Guckenberger
Executive Director
Leadership Team

Beth Guckenberger
Co-Executive Director
Leadership Team

Brian Bertke
Vice President of Business Development, Trauma Free World
Leadership Team

Mike Bowles
Advancement and Development Director
Leadership Team

Julie Cooper
Senior Vice President of Training and Curriculum, Trauma Free World
Leadership Team

Matt Cooper
Staff Care Director
Leadership Team

Chris Cox
Back2Back Cincinnati Director
Leadership Team

Jeremy Lantz
Employee Relations Director
Leadership Team

Julie Mowery
US Site Director, India
Leadership Team

Jason Munafo
US Director, Haiti, Nigeria & Dominican Republic
Leadership Team

Steve Ross
US Director of Mexico Sites
Leadership Team
US Office Staff

Katie Adams
Mission Trip Coordinator

Marcie Beckwith
Development Officer

Mike Bowles
Advancement and Development Director
Leadership Team

Holly Brewer
Mission Trip Coordinator

Caroline Burns
Child & Family Development Manager - Latin America

Matt Cooper
Staff Care Director
Leadership Team

Jeff Coppins
Development Officer, SE Region

Caleb Daniel
Data Processing Specialist

Steph Duff
Inspirational Copywriter

Sarah Ellis
Child & Family Development Coach

Mikeyy Evans
Video & Media Manager

Jen Fridley
Employee Relations Manager

Jenna Ghizas
Administrative Assistant, Co-Executive Director

Carly Glista
Advancement Manager

Tallie Grigsby
Child Sponsorship Program Manager

Beth Guckenberger
Co-Executive Director
Leadership Team

Corrie Guckenberger
Employee Relations Transitions Manager

Todd Guckenberger
Executive Director
Leadership Team

Travis Hesson
IT Director

Janice Hickman
Ministry Partner Development Coach

Tara Holman
Education Specialist

Patricia Honeck
Finance and Human Resource Director

Brian Hubers
Development Officer

Terry Jepson
Back2Back Learn Manager

Jeremy Lantz
Employee Relations Director
Leadership Team

Katie Leonard
Staff Care Specialist

Steve McCollum
Back2Back Ambassador

Chris Miller
Graphic Designer

Jana Monzel
Marketing Director

Alex Moore
Development Officer

Justin Morgan
Accounts Payable - Bookkeeper

Erick Mowery
Child & Family Development Director

Julie Mowery
US Site Director, India
Leadership Team

Jason Munafo
US Director, Haiti, Nigeria & Dominican Republic
Leadership Team

Kimberly Nolt
Sponsorship Program Assistant Manager

Chris Ramos
Mission Director

Steve Ross
US Director of Mexico Sites
Leadership Team

Dan Shuman
Health Services Director

Charles Stacy
IT Support Tech & Developer

Sammy Summerlin
Administrative Assistant, Executive Director

April Wagner
Finance Administrator

Emily VandeWiele
Mission Trip Coordinator

Tia Vanderwoude
Advancement Administrative Coordinator
Back2Back Cincinnati

Patricia Brown
Resource Provider

Chris Cox
Back2Back Cincinnati Director
Leadership Team

Chloe Edling
Education Coordinator

Katie Evans
Site Operations Manager

Julie Goetz
Family Care Manager

Hanna Gray
Early Childhood Development Manager

Onice Gray
Senior Coaching Coordinator

Noraa Hill
Juvenile Justice Manager

Yolanda Hill
Juvenile Justice Care Coordinator

Chandler Hoffert
Coaching Coordinator

Heather Linker
Education Coordinator

Emma Martinez
Youth and Family Care Coordinator

Rick Moore
Properties and Projects Coordinator

Brandy Pendleton
Trauma Informed Care Training Manager

Stephanie Powers
Clinical Manager

Alexis Schacht
Communities of Belonging Coordinator

Michael Sickles
Youth Development Manager

Hannah Jane Swelbar
Communities of Belonging Coordinator

Jason Troup
Youth and Family Care Coordinator

Madison Walter
Youth Community of Belonging Coordinator

Maddie Wentworth
Community of Belonging and Coaching Manager

Kaylee Yoder
Child and Family Care Manager
Trauma Free World

Brian Bertke
Vice President of Business Development, Trauma Free World
Leadership Team

Julie Cooper
Senior Vice President of Training and Curriculum, Trauma Free World
Leadership Team

Teresa Garcia
Director of Latin America, Trauma Free World

Cindy Kuroff
Executive Assistant, Trauma Free World

Rob Hall
Executive Director, Trauma Free World

Diane Hersberger
Training Products & Analytics Manager, Trauma Free World

John Horning
CFO, Trauma Free World

Veronica Elizabeth Ruelas Nino
Executive Assistant - Latin America, Trauma Free World

Ann Smith
Affiliate Training Program Manager, Trauma Free World
Cancun - Mexico
Evelio Alvarez Mendez
Maintenance
Fabiola de Carmen Aroyo Lagunes
Site Finance Coordinator
Julissa Aurora Ayala Rodriguez
Watchman
Dario Bautista Juarez
Site Accountant
Fred Berlanga
Psychologist
Zulma Lleana Camacho Velasco
Psychologist
Ersy Caporali de la Cruz
Teacher Coordinator
Zuleyma Yuriko Diaz Salas
Social Worker
Maria Eugenia Gomez Morales
Social Worker
Isaac Gonzalez
Captain / Site Staff
Lilia Guzman
Community Center Coordinator
Milca Lopez Hernandez
Cleaning Staff
Mauricio Andres Guzman Maya
Teacher
María del Rosario Hernández Cuéllar
Social Worker
Yaneth Rojero
Teacher
Darlene Ruiz
Site Director
Maria Guadalupe Tec Tec
Cook
Dan Ucherek
Site Staff
Christi Ucherek
Site Staff
Marianny Saray Vazquez Suriano
Teacher
Culiacan - Mexico
Irasema Renteria
Site Staff
Ramon Balderrama
Site Director
Dominican Republic
Cheque Garcia
Site Co-Director
Hope Garcia
Site Co-Director
Leah Martinez
Site Staff
Mindy Mauricio
Site Staff
Haiti
Kerby Abelard
Construction Manager
Guilaine Arthur
Facilities
Jimmy Francois
Lead Captain
Joane Joseph Francois
Reunification Captain
Blaise Fritzner
Driver/Translator
Jeannette Avril Jeannot
Teacher
Lucson Jeannot
Captain of Programs Manager
Lyonel Jules
Hope Program Captain
Weekenson Moise
Captain, Harvest Care
Medjine Pierre Oltima
House Parent
Phalange Oltima
House Parent
Innocent Paul
Facilities
Lesly Jean Phillipe
Driver/Facilities
Francklin Pierre
House Parent
Lorvindia Derisma Pierre
House Parent
Stephanie Pierre
Psychologist
Katie Scott
Finance Controller
Nicaisse Severe
House Parent
Remise Justinien Severe
House Parent
Nadege Similien
Strong Families Captain
Isaac St. Marc
Captain - Jesus Name
Edelaine Theosmy
Social Worker
Linares - Mexico
Lisa Bursey
Operational Director
Rick Bursey
Director, Posibilidades
Irving Cantu
Program Coordinator
Larisa Flores Munoz
Assistant to Site Director
Oscar Daniel Galicia Marin
Caregiver
Ana Gisselle Gallo
Community Connect / Development
Jenn Holden
Site Staff
Marlen Salazar Mendoza
Caregiver
Martha Elena Quiroga Rodriguez
Social Worker
Fatima Salazar Mendoza
Respite Caregiver
Jesus Antonio Salazar Mendoza
Caregiver for Boys
Itzel Yamileth Sanchez Jalomo
Psychologist
Juan Suarez
Site Staff
Mazatlán - Mexico
Wendy Acevedo
Volunteer Coordinator
Becca Arguello
Site Staff
Rodolfo Arguello
Development Officer
Antonio Garcia Arregui
Site Staff
Magdalena Castillo
Transition Program Manager
Ana Karen Castro Hernandez
Social Worker
Citlali Areli Parra Galindo
Physical Therapist
Maru Espinosa Garcia
Volunteer Coordinator
Samuel Madrigal Garibo
Maintenance
Adam Gellenbeck
Project Site Manager
Kristen Hallahan
Assistant to Site Director & Assistant Site Director
Martina Huerta Rivera
Maintenance
Yolanda Martinez
Site Accountant
Dana Metzger
Site Staff
Matt Metzger
Case Manager Coordinator
Aranthza Yesenia Morales Aguirre
Social Worker
Gabriela Nieto
PCA Director
Sarahi Perez Obeso
Nurse
Amy Perez
Care Coordinator
Josue Perez
Care Coordinator
Cristina Avila Quevedo
Psychologist
Alejandra Ramos Garzon
Psychologist
Berenice Reyes
Site Finance Coordinator
Monique Rivera
Case Manager
Perla Torreblanca
House Parent
Itzaiana Meza Valdez
Psychologist
Gabriel Velasco
Site Director
Kelly Velasco
Site Staff
Taylor White
Spiritual Area Coordinator
Anayeli Nevarez Zapeda
Social Worker
Mazatlán - Mexico - Rancho
Maria Concepcion Alvear Hernandez
Cook
Leopoldo Rendon Arellano
Caregiver
Ana Cristina Cristerna Rojas
Maintenance
Eleazar Alvear Cardosa
Director of Rancho de los Ninos
Edna Jazel Flores Aguirre
Nutritionist
Alejandra Beltran Vergara
Teacher
Francisco Javier Castillo Gallardo
Caregiver
Dafne Carolina Garcia Morales
Caregiver
Samuel Madrigal Garibo
Maintenance
Jacqueline Rocha Gonzalez
Custodian
Veda Garcia Hernandez
Caregiver
Martin Alejandro Martinez Lizarraga
Administrator
Patricia Pamela Nieto Maldonado
Teacher
Lennyn Omar Olivas Romero
Night Guard
Jose Luis Pereda Torres
Case Manager
Lucia Monica Perez Benites
Caregiver
Jose Angel Gomez Renteria
Psychologist
Lourdes Acosta Rodriguez
Caregiver
Andres Ramirez Rojas
Caregiver
Guillermo Ortiz Ruiz
Spiritual Area Coordinator
Raquel Osuna Baldenegro
Teacher
Perla Yasmin Tirado Garay
Caregiver
Ximena Osuna Ramirez
Teacher
Marisol Quesada Rojas
Caregiver
Ana Karina Vega Leon
Teacher
Adamaris Beatriz Verde Osuna
Social Worker
Carolina Lizarraga Zopena
Maintenance
Monterrey - Mexico
Pedro Aram Aguilera Rincon
Famiy Counselor
Rocio Janeth Alvarez Acosta
Psychologist, Foster Care Program
Osvaldo Armendariz
Site Staff
Carlos Daniel Arzate Ruiz
Ministry Partner Coordinator
David Borrayo
Facilities Maintenance Coordinator
Alejandra Castro
Strong Families Coordinator
Daniela Deyanira Cavazos Solis
Assistant to Site Director
David Elizondo
Hope Program House Parent
Gerardo Escamilla
Hope Program Teacher
Patricia Flores
Foster Care Coordinator
Asael Flores
Professionalization Support for Ministry Partners
Aracely Flores
Child Development Program Coordinator
Gabriel Frazier
STINT Staff
Dina Elizabeth Guajardo Flores
Dentist
Antonio Garcia
Development Director
Guillermina Garcia
Hope Program House Parent
Martha Garcia
Volunteer Program Coordinator
Adrian Garza Hernandez
Psychologist
Sussane Marie Gibler Silva
Volunteer Assistant
Priscila Elisabet Gomez Garcia
Hope Program Psychologist
Anabel Gonzalez
Volunteer Coordinator
Mariana Isabel Gonzalez Gonzalez
Social Worker
Anabell Gomez Guajardo
Dentist
Dania Lizeth Gomez Guajardo
Dentist
Christy Hamilton
Captain, Del Norte Children's Home
Jacob Hamilton
Captain, Del Norte Children's Home
Sarai Herrera Escobedo
Social Worker
Mackenzie Howard
Site Staff
Rocio Hurtado
Hope Program Technical Coordinator
Sara Jensen
Transition Program Coordinator / Captain of Hope Program
Luis Jesus Garza Leal
Hope Program House Parent
Josefina Licea
Hope Program House Parent
Yanko Licea
Hope Program House Parent
Jessica Linker
Social Worker for Hope Program
Ana Puente Lopez
Hope Program House Parent
Alejandra Martinez
Hope Program Social Worker
Karla Mendez Mata
Psychologist for Strong Families
Jordan McNulty
Captain, Rancho del Ray
Robert Mauricio Montano Montano
Facility Manager
Jorge Abraham Morales Juarez
Psychologist
Catalina Ochoa
Site Staff
Zac-Nicthe Olvera Osorio
Social Worker
David Otoniel Cobos Ochoa
Co-Captain, Bethany / Apprentice Project Coordinator
Jose Oscar Mendoza Oviedo
Hope Program House Parent
Juan Porto
Site Director
Rosa Iannuzzi Porto
Hope Program Operations Coordinator
Veronica Elizondo Renteria
Hope Program House Parent
Elizabeth Sarai Salazar Pena
Assistant to Development Director
Priscila Salazar
Development Communications Coordinator
Martha Irasema Rosales Savall
Nutritionist
Jennifer Berenice Serrano Ramos
Social Worker
Sarah Snyder
Logistics Coordinator
Mathews Solis Rodriguez
Psychologist
Cesar Soto
Hope Program House Parent
Myriam Gonzalez Soto
Hope Program House Parent
Sara Tande
Hope Program House Parent
Toby Tande
Hope Program House Parent
Alex Tarriba
Psychologist
Monterrey - Mexico - Operations
Abi Elisabet Garcia Hernandez
Accounts Payable
Elizabeth Fuentes Silva
Accounting Assistant
Etnie Francelly Franco Romero
Human Resources for Mexico sites
Marco Antonio Luna
Accountant for Mexico sites
Rene Gonzalez
Director of Administration and Human Resources
Mexico Board of Directors
Rosalba Moreno Medina
Legal Administrator
Sara Priscilla Betscher Almaraz
Budget and Supplier Relationship Management
Nigeria
Yafet Abraham
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Bitrus Ubrah Achaka
Teacher Assistant at Great Oaks Academy
Ezekiel Achapa
Driver
Blessing Adik
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Joshua Adiwu
Office Assistant
Grace Ado
School Principal at Great Oaks Academy
Kenneth Adup
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Vincent Adup
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Sarah Agudah
School Librarian at Great Oaks Academy
Christiana Akpi
Kitchen Manager
Asantu Usaini Agbanji
Driver
Esther Akpi
Teacher Assistant at Great Oaks Academy
Hosanna Daniel Akut
Hope House Parent
Ayuba Alkali
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Ajik Amos
Case Worker
Caleb Ashem
Development Assistant
Adup Audu
Farm Worker
Dong Ayuba
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Grace Baleri
Psychologist
Kuna Balle
School Psychologist at Great Oaks Academy
Enoch Bango
School Facility Manager at Great Oaks Academy
Hilda Mshelia Bitrus
Music Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Gladys Chigero
Social Worker
Caleb Crotts
Finance Director
Mandy Crotts
Site Staff
Joshua Danjuma
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Retmun James Da’orong
Teacher Assistant at Greak Oaks Academy
Alphonsus Datsen
Transportation Supervisor
Jacob Davou
Site Captain
Lois Dimka
Human Resource Manager
Patience Dimka
Assistant Site Director
Nehemiah Gandu
Hope House Parent
Oseka Golbador
Vice Principal Administration at Great Oaks Academy
Matthew Gomwalk
Social Worker
Nanbal Gukas
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Esther Hosanna
Hope House Parent
Yakubu Huru
Caregiver
Yilji Ibrahim
Facility Manager
Stephen Igba
Community Outreach Coordinator
Peter Iorapuu
Funds & Grants Writing Supervisor
Martha Iroegbu-Bawun
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Ishaku Jobdi
Vice Principal Academics at Great Oaks Academy
Blessing John
Site Captain
Mela John
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Naomi John
Teacher Assistant at Great Oaks Academy
Azubike Kalu
Site Director
Victoria Kehinde
Farm Administrative Manager
Maureen Kingyong
Teacher Assistant at Great Oaks Academy
Nathaniel Kingyong
Finance Assistant
Lilly Lar
Site Child Development Coordinator
Esther Larma
Receptionist
Suranu Maigadi
Business Director
Jairus Malgwi
Farm Sales & Marketing Supervisor
Priscilla Mangfwang
Hope House Parent
Samson Mangfwang
Hope House Parent
Lydia Marden
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Elizabeth Mark
Case Worker
Meredith Messer
Child Sponsorship Program Coordinator
Ruth Michael
Hope House Parent
Sunday Monday
Driver
Ladul Mwankat
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Timkat Nanchen
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Deborah Nehemiah
Hope House Parent
Comfort Nimmyel
Caregiver
Patience Nuhu
Teacher Assistant at Great Oaks Academy
Precious Ofoegbu
School Accountant
Ene Oklo
Site Captain
Samuel Pwajok
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Patience Rimfat
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Jane Sambo
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Michael Sunday
Hope House Parent
Gwom Thomas
Education Program Assistant
Odonko Josephine Wiki
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Gloria Yanshiyi
Class Teacher at Great Oaks Academy
Sunday Yashim
Facilities Supervisor
Swanta Zakka
Site Captain