Our People

US Leadership Team

• Michelle Kvandal - President
• Scott Kvandal - Director of Strategic Development, Chairman of the Board
• Olivia Tersieff - Communications Manager
• Cathy Hoving - Accounting Manager
• Ruth Apffel - Volunteer Coordinator & Ambassador
• Rick Riehman - Ambassador
• Charlotte Mishler - Child Sponsor Coordinator
• Julie Woodruff - Mission Trip Coordinator & Child Sponsor Assistant
• Sandy Cole - Corporate Secretary  
• Kevin Grangetto - Board Member
• Jonathan Rourke - Board Member
• Todd Guckenberger - Board Member
• Justin Woodruff - Board Member
• Michael Prentiss - Board Member

Paraguay Leadership Team

• Pastor Alcides Gonzalez - President
• Patricio Melgarejo - Corporate Treasurer
• Mary Mooney - Corporate Secretary
• Pedro Yambay - Board Member
• Klaus Hipke - Executive Director
• Claudia Escobar - Administrator

Argentina Leadership Team

• Pastor David Ibarra - President
• Guillermo Navarro - Executive Director, Corporate Treasurer
• Fernando Cabral - Corporate Secretary
• Silvina Gatti de Navarro - Director of Children’s Care Center & Administrator
• Daniela Rossler - Director of Education

Peru Leadership Team

• Valentin Popescu - President
• Rosa Arnao - Corporate Treasurer
• Rosa Katherine Bazo de Popescu - Corporate Secretary & Administrator
• Franco Granja - Children’s Care Center Coordinator