Board of Directors

Mr. Larry Roadman, Chairman - President, Margaretville Telephone Company

Mr. Charles W. "Chaz" Seale, Vice Chairman - Vice Chairman, Trust Title Co.

Ms. Laura Kent, Vice Chairman - Managing Director, Cornerstone Capital Management

Mr. Colby M. May, Secretary - Director, American Center for Law and Justice
   Managing Partner, Law Offices of Colby M. May

Mr. C.W. "Kip" Gardner, Treasurer - President, Trust Title Company 

Dr. Betsy Ancker-Johnson - Vice President (Retired), General Motors

Ms. Anne-Drue Anderson - Former President, Neighborhood Services of America

Mr. Eric Anderson - Vice President Operations, Title Trust Company

Mr. Juan A. Benitez - President & CEO (Retired), Enterprise Development International

Mr. Stephen D. Clouse - President, Stephen Clouse & Associates

Mr. David Cocolin - Chief Operating Officer, The Landhuis Company

Dr. David Dale - President, Triangle Communications Associates, Inc.

Mr. Richard Dean - Partner, Baker & McKenzie

Dr. Catherine Gilanshah - Economist

Mr. Frank Griffith - President, Griffith Holdings, Inc.

Mr. George Guritz - Chairman, Shepherd Financial Group, L.L.C.

The Honorable Andy Ireland - Former Member, U.S. House of Representatives

Mr. LeRoy Landhuis - President, The Landhuis Company

Mr. Mark Percy - Owner, Next Generation Strategies, LLC 

Mr. Emil Stefanutti - Founder, Missioneur

Mr. Kenneth W. Wesche - Executive Director, endPoverty.org


Executive Director

Kenneth W. Wesche was promoted to Executive Director of endPoverty in 2005. He has worked for the organization since 1995, spending 10 years as Director of Program Services and Vice President of Programs. Prior to endPoverty, he served for eight years with Summer Institute of Linguistics and its sister organization, Wycliffe Bible Translators. Ken lived and worked for six years in central Africa -- in both Zaire, now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo, and in the neighboring Republic of Congo. Ken started his career in corporate finance and holds a B.A. in Economics, an MBA and an M.A. in Anthropology and Linguistics.