OUr leadership
OUR STAFF
Courtney Thomas
President & CEO
courtney@newhousekc.org
816-462-0504 • LinkedIn
Courtney Thomas joined Newhouse as President & CEO in December 2019. Through her leadership, Newhouse has undergone a strategic revitalization of its vision, mission, values, approach, and brand. Courtney previously served as President & CEO of Great Plains SPCA and Central Exchange. She was named one of KC Magazine’s Top 100 Most Influential People in Kansas City. Courtney is also the recipient of the Silver Stevie Award, earning “Female Executive of the Year” honors within her market segment and was nominated for the ATHENA Leadership Award in 2019.
Jim Alvey
Victoria Arcano
June Anne Chalfant
816-474-6446
Erica Dahmer
816-474-6446
Kaitlin Dempsey
816-462-0503
Carly Dexter
Karena Jensen
816-462-0500
Phil Levy
Allie R.
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Michelle Staab
816-462-0530
Christopher Stibbs
Kerri Voyles
402-525-0268
Cecil Wattree
Christy Wineland
Grey
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Dave
Kate, LCPC, NCC
Staff photos generously donated by Molly Kuplen Photography.
Kerri Voyles photo by Sarah Dean Photography.
OUR BOARD
Rochelle Stringer | Board Chair
General Counsel
Huhtamaki
Paul Savastano
| Immediate Past Chair
DJ Pierre | Vice Chair
Vicki Clayman
Owner
Partners N Promotion
Nadia Cruth
Sally Ellis Fletcher
Christine Franco
Chief Executive Officer
Chinquapin Trust Company
Patrick Frickleton
Joly Herman
Dr. Traci Johnson
Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Truman Medical Center
Sandy Kessinger
Krista Klaus
Karen Torline
President
Torline Law
Debbie Swearingen
John Sullivan
OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Assistance League of Greater Kansas City
Birthday Blessings
Bishop Sullivan Center
Camp Bow Wow
Dress for Success
Flourishing Furnishings
Giving the Basics
Giving Help & Hope
Halo
Health Forward Foundation
Hope Faith Ministries
Hot Stilleto
Kansas City Public Schools
KC Medicine Cabinet
Maddie Rhodes
MOCSA
Operation Breakthrough
Red Rover
ReDiscover
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center
Swope Health Services
The Grooming Project
The Sewing Lab
Truman Behavioral Health
UMKC
Urban League
VMLY&R