Erika Kate Foundation

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Everything on earth has its own time and its own season. Ecclesiastes 3:1 (CEV)
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Leadership

EKF Board of Directors

Rich Maynard is Erika’s dad and a certified registered nurse anesthetist in Muscatine, Iowa. He holds an MBA from the University of Iowa, and serves as chairman of the board for EKF.

Traci Maynard is mom to Erika and Erika’s siblings, Emma, Evan and Ella. Her passion lies in helping others experience God's love in new and unexpected ways. She is the emotional and spiritual support team leader for EKF.

Robyn Williams works part-time in administration at Lee Agency in Muscatine, Iowa. She is mom to two boys. Her younger son has Down syndrome and was born with a congenital heart defect. She serves as secretary of the board.

W.J. Albertson is an agent for State Farm Insurance Companies in Alpharetta, Georgia. He and his wife, Crista, lost their son to congenital heart disease in 2006.

Lance Williams works as an agent for Titus Insurance Group in Muscatine, Iowa. He served as a pastor for ten years in Illinois and Arizona and earned a Masters of Divinity degree from Phoenix Seminary. He and his wife, Robyn, have two sons. Their younger son has Down syndrome and was born with congenital heart disease.

Dennis Howie is a Vice President in the private banking division of Goldman, Sachs & Co. in Atlanta, Georgia. Dennis has an MBA from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Pete Korpi is an optometrist at Family Eye and Contact Lens Center in Muscatine, Iowa. He obtained his optometric degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago Illinois.

Kristy Korpi works as Transit Supervisor for the City of Muscatine (MuscaBus). She and Pete have two, young adult children.

EKF Team Members

Mary Hopkins is the Executive Director for EKF. Her background is in church leadership and ministry development. Mary is passionate about the transformative power of Erika Kate Foundation.

Annie Thomas has worked as a marketing consultant for various companies in the past ten years, but has taken on her most challenging role, staying home and raising her children, Deane and Kate.

Tara James is an administrative assistant for Erika Kate Foundation. She works primarily with web site development. Her background is in early childhood education and before coming to the foundation she worked as a parent educator. She is mom to two little ones.

Vicki Jones is an administrative assistant and bookkeeper for Erika Kate Foundation. She has a BA Degree in Business Administration/Management. For the past 10 years she has stayed home with her three children and has held various volunteer positions at church, school and her kid's activities.

Carrie Zorich serves as an application processor for Erika Kate Foundation. She worked as a middle school counselor before becoming a mom to her three children.

Deb Ilif is the Prayer Director for EKF. She is also the Iowa State Prayer Coordinator for Aglow Internation, and operates a prayer room on the campus of Calvary Church in Muscatine, Iowa. She believes God's number one goal for the EKF prayer ministry, is to create a safe place to come to with the burdens of our team and of the families that we serve. Ultimately to show the love of God, and draw people to the saving knowledge of Christ. Shas been married to her husband Frank for 36 years. They have two daughters and seven grand-children.

	Rich Maynard is Erika’s dad and a certified registered nurse anesthetist in Muscatine, Iowa. He holds an MBA from the University of Iowa, and serves as chairman of the board for EKF.
	Traci Maynard is mom to Erika and Erika’s siblings, Emma, Evan and Ella. Her passion lies in helping others experience God's love in new and unexpected ways. She is the emotional and spiritual support team leader for EKF.
	Robyn Williams works part-time in administration at Lee Agency in Muscatine, Iowa. She is mom to two boys. Her younger son has Down syndrome and was born with a congenital heart defect. She serves as secretary of the board.
	W.J. Albertson is an agent for State Farm Insurance Companies in Alpharetta, Georgia. He and his wife, Crista, lost their son to congenital heart disease in 2006.
	Lance Williams works as an agent for Titus Insurance Group in Muscatine, Iowa. He served as a pastor for ten years in Illinois and Arizona and earned a Masters of Divinity degree from Phoenix Seminary. He and his wife, Robyn, have two sons. Their younger son has Down syndrome and was born with congenital heart disease.
	Dennis Howie is a Vice President in the private banking division of Goldman, Sachs & Co. in Atlanta, Georgia. Dennis has an MBA from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.
	Pete Korpi is an optometrist at Family Eye and Contact Lens Center in Muscatine, Iowa. He obtained his optometric degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago Illinois.
	Kristy Korpi works as Transit Supervisor for the City of Muscatine (MuscaBus). She and Pete have two, young adult children.

	Mary Hopkins is the Executive Director for EKF. Her background is in church leadership and ministry development. Mary is passionate about the transformative power of Erika Kate Foundation.
	Annie Thomas has worked as a marketing consultant for various companies in the past ten years, but has taken on her most challenging role, staying home and raising her children, Deane and Kate.
	Tara James is an administrative assistant for Erika Kate Foundation. She works primarily with web site development. Her background is in early childhood education and before coming to the foundation she worked as a parent educator. She is mom to two little ones.
	Vicki Jones is an administrative assistant and bookkeeper for Erika Kate Foundation. She has a BA Degree in Business Administration/Management. For the past 10 years she has stayed home with her three children and has held various volunteer positions at church, school and her kid's activities.
	Carrie Zorich serves as an application processor for Erika Kate Foundation. She worked as a middle school counselor before becoming a mom to her three children.
	Deb Ilif is the Prayer Director for EKF. She is also the Iowa State Prayer Coordinator for Aglow Internation, and operates a prayer room on the campus of Calvary Church in Muscatine, Iowa. She believes God's number one goal for the EKF prayer ministry, is to create a safe place to come to with the burdens of our team and of the families that we serve. Ultimately to show the love of God, and draw people to the saving knowledge of Christ. Shas been married to her husband Frank for 36 years. They have two daughters and seven grand-children.