Kansas Appleseed Staff

Our People

Introducing the Team

Get to know the Kansas Appleseed staff who work hard making their home communities—and our entire state—more thriving, inclusive, and just.

Our Staff

Jami Reever

Executive Director

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Mike Fonkert

Deputy Director

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Teresa Woody

Litigation Director

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Brenna Visocsky

Just Campaign Director

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Haley Kottler

Thriving Campaign Director

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Micah Tempel

Staff Attorney

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Amanda Schlumpberger

Policy & Research Director

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Kenzie Borland

Communications Manager

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Logan Stenseng

Civic Engagement Manager

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Martha Terhaar

Project Manager

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Jessica Kejr

Nutrition Access Specialist

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Catalina Palacios-Cisneros

Emerson National Hunger Fellow

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Board of Directors

Teresa Anderson

Board Member

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Sam Blatnick

Board Member

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Mitchell Engel

Board Member

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Karen Griffiths

Board Member

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Natalie Haag

Board Member

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Marilyn Harp

Board Member

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Martha Hodgesmith

Board Member

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Evan Jarrold

Board Member

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Lynn Johnson

Board Member

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Bill Kassebaum

Board Member

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Carly Duvall Le Riche

Board Vice President

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Mike McFerren

Board Member

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Teresa Meagher

Board Treasurer

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Amanda Meyers

Board Member

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David Rebein

Board Member

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Larry Rute

Board Secretary

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Richard Seaton

Board Member

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David Sotelo

Board Member

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Joy Springfield

Board Member

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Marquan Teetz

Board Member

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Gaye Tibbets

Board Member

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C. Edward Watson, II

Board President

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Dave Wing

Board Member

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