Leadership - Hope House Kansas City

Executive Leadership

Hope House is led by a team of devoted individuals consisting of the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Quality Officer, and Chief Development Officer.

MaryAnne Metheny

Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer, MaryAnne Metheny, has worked for the agency in various capacities since she joined Hope House in 1992. A Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree...

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Ilene Shehan

Chief Operating Officer

Ilene received a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Central Missouri State University and began working at Hope House in April of 1996 in the position of Court Advocate. During her tenure with Hope House...

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Ashley Freivogel

Chief Financial Officer

Ashley is a Certified Public Accountant with a Master of Accountancy from Missouri State University. Ashley joined the Hope House staff in 2010, bringing several years of prior experience as a Staff Accountant...

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Traci Francis

Chief Quality Officer

Traci Francis holds a Master of Social Work degree and joined Hope House in 1999. During her tenure with the agency, Traci has worked to provide oversight to all of the agency’s non-clinical programs, acting as the Director of Children’s Services...

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Anne Aubuchon

Chief Development Officer

Joining the Hope House team in 2018 as Community Engagement Manager, Anne has used her 15+ years of nonprofit experience and extensive background in large scale event management..

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Board of Directors

The Hope House Board of Directors consists of community leaders who are dedicated to taking a stand against domestic violence. Members of the Board of Directors do not receive compensation for their membership.

Abby Mocek

Chair

BOK Financial

Jaime Simpson

Chair Elect

Core Catalysts, LLC

Kerrie Lindberg

Secretary

GEHA

Crystal Howard

Treasurer

Armstrong Teasdale

Julie Lonergan

At Large

Community Volunteer

Julie Ross

Immediate Past Chair

Empower

Camille Roe

Quarles and Brady

Joe Kauten

Chinquapin Trust Company

TJ Dunavant

NBKC

Laney Abraham

University Health Kansas City

Erica Froelich

JE Dunn Construction

Lolly Cerda

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP

Nicole Harris

Stinson LLP

Billy Connely

Barton Perreira

Alisha Duarte

Evergy

Mike Jackson

City of Independence

Jackie Stegner

Hallmark Cards

Jenny Neill

NBH Bank

Jenny Ramsey

PWC

Jesseca Mayhew

American Century Investments

Emerging Leaders of Hope House

Chair: Becca Osterman - Sherpa 6
Chair Elect: Natalie Enneking - BOK Financial
‍Secretary: Matthew Doty - AFE Private Wealth
‍Social Media: Courtney Stoddard-Laufketter – Budget Blinds

Laura Aker - CBIZ
Julie Beydler - Esper Regulatory Technologies
Taylor Hopkins - Netsmart
Jenna Kor - Burns & McDonnell
Stephanie Kusek – Hollis + Miller Architects
Sabrena McAnulty - Netsmart
Madeline McCormick – DST Systems
Madi Schulte - JE Dunn
Britney Weiser - GastingerWalker&

The Emerging Leaders of Hope House consist of a group of young professionals in the community who are passionate about ending domestic violence and advocating for survivors.

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