Julian Guerra, Marcos Montemayor, Stacie Myers and Buddy Shannon have recently joined the board of directors for Catholic Charities Wichita. Each began a three-year term on the board and attended their first board meeting Aug. 24.
Guerra is a community volunteer and aerospace consultant. He and his wife, Amy, have three children and are members of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.
Montemayor is an immigration attorney at AM Law, LLC. He and his wife, Katy, have six children and are members of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.
Myers is sales manager for the Wichita Business Journal. She and her husband, Johnny, have four children and are members of Church of the Magdalen.
Shannon is manager of the maintenance division for Tree Top Nursery & Landscape, Inc. He and wife, Ollindia, have five children and are members of Life Church, east location.
After 11 years at Catholic Charities of Wichita, including six as executive director, Wendy Glick has announced plans to retire in the next year and is actively supporting the process to identify her successor. The announcement was made by Chris Goebel, chair of the Catholic Charities Board of Directors.
Goebel praised Glick’s leadership through the pandemic and countless other challenges. “Wendy has provided stellar leadership for Catholic Charities of Wichita, always putting the needs of the organization first,” he says. “Her priorities were always focused on those served by Catholic Charities, and she has built an organization that is both nimble and purpose-driven.”
Goebel says an executive search team has been formed to select Catholic Charities’ next executive director, targeting first quarter 2023 for the transition.
Julian Guerra
Community Volunteer
Marcos Montemayor
AM Law, LLC
Stacy Myers
Wichita Business Journal
Buddy Shannon
Tree Top Nursery & Landscape, Inc.
Catholic Charities is guided by a board of directors that represents donors and the community, and actively supports the agency’s mission. Each is formally invited by The Most Reverend Carl A. Kemme, Bishop of Wichita, to serve on Catholic Charities’ board. Directors share their areas of expertise with Catholic Charities and take the lead in setting strategic priorities for the organization.
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