Our Staff
Executive Director
Mary Wilder – mwilder@gift-of-life.org
Facilities Manager
Ladd Baldus – ladd@gift-of-life.org
Operations Manager
Kari Wedeking- kari@gift-of-life.org
Administrative and Volunteer Coordinator
Tami Konakowitz – tami@gift-of-life.org
Marketing Event Coordinator
Miranda Halling – miranda@gift-of-life.org
Front Desk Receptionists
Nicola Cavanagh
Ben Alker
Ashley Grant
Facilities Staff
Bob Himmer
Cory Cody
Mitch Yennie
Bookkeeper and HR Manager
Mary Dahlen
Database Clerk
JoAnn Volker
Resident Night Supervisors
724 House: Travis Niemeier
705 House: Val Koehn
Housekeeping Staff
Kathy Gilbertson
Pollie Goodman
Kyle Swanson
Connie Thedens
Current Board Members
President
Joe Forrer
Vice President
PJ Calkins
Past President
Nick Pompeian
Honorary Lifetime Board Members
Mary E. Davie
Sylvester Sterioff, MD
Secretary
Kathy Jensen
Treasurer
Jesse Buhl
Founder
Edward Pompeian
Emeritus
George Smith
Board Members
- Cyle Erie
- Arlene Bahr
- Lori Ewoldt
- Bob Groettum
- Dr. Saad Kenderian
- David Liebow
- Paul Mensing
- Sheila Nelson
- Dr. Thomas Schwab
- Brian Sheehan