Kinetic Team
- All
- Leadership
- Consultants
- Support Services
- Service Team
- Corporate Board
- Global Advisory Council
- Emeriti
Leadership Team
The world’s leading fundraising consultants and experts. Kinetic’s team is comprised of a highly qualified, consumer-focused support services staff and the most innovative professionals from our Global Advisory Council and Corporate Boards of Directors.
Matthew Beem, PhD, CFRE
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Kansas City, Mo.
Karin Cox, MFA
President
Wilmington, N.C.
Terry L. Gibson, MBA, CPA
Chief Operating Officer
Kansas City, Mo.
Janell Johnson, MPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
Wilmington, N.C.
Ross Pfannenstiel
Executive Vice President and Chief Consulting Officer
Kansas City, Mo.
Tammy Weinman
Senior Vice President of Support Services
Wichita, Kan.
Fundraising Consultant Team
Kinetic’s lead fundraising consultants are campaign directors, mentors and specialists in grantsmanship, prospect research, board development, major gifts, strategic planning, operating funds, planned giving and more.
Collectively, our team has amassed hundreds of years of fundraising experience and has raised billions of dollars for nonprofit campaigns.
Matthew Beem, PhD, CFRE
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Kansas City, Mo.
Joe Bellinger, MPA
Senior Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Geoff Burns
Vice President
Columbus, Ohio
Kristy Burns
Vice President
Columbus, Ohio
Tom Butch
Executive Vice President
Pittsburg, Pa.
Tammy Butterfield
Senior Vice President
Ames, Iowa
Karin Cox, MFA
President
Wilmington, N.C.
Bryan Feather
Executive Vice President
Orlando, Fla.
Louis Gehring, MM, CFRE
Executive Vice President
Houston, Tex.
Janyce Haider
Executive Vice President
Billings, Mont.
Lynn Hawks
Vice President
Santa Barbara, Ca.
Lauren M. Hoopes, J.D.
Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Aaron Johnson
Vice President
Wilmington, N.C.
Beth Johnson, Ph.D.(c), M.Phil.
Executive Vice President
Chicago/Los Angeles
Janell Johnson, MPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
Wilmington, N.C.
Scott Justvig
Executive Vice President
Chicago, Ill.
Danny Kohrs
Chief Accounting Officer
Kansas City, Mo.
Pamela Lawrence
Associate Consultant
Minneapolis, Minn.
Chuck Loose
Vice President of Executive Search Services
Kansas City, Mo.
Melanie Louis
Senior Vice President of Corporate, Market and Foundation Research
New York City, N.Y.
Ed Matheny
Vice President of Grant Writing and Research
Kansas City, Mo.
Jon D. North, Ed.D., MBA, CFRE
Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Ross Pfannenstiel
Executive Vice President and Chief Consulting Officer
Kansas City, Mo.
O.J. Rhone
Associate Consultant
Kansas City, Mo.
Adrian Sargeant, PhD
Co-Founder and Co-Director, Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy
Plymouth, U.K.
Jen Shang, PhD
Co-Founder and Co-Director for Institute of Sustainable Philanthropy
Plymouth, U.K.
Dave Smith, CFRE
Senior Executive Vice President
Hollywood, Fla.
Jonathan Smith
Executive Vice President
Wales, U.K.
Lisa Wiens Thompson, DMin
Associate Consultant
Wichita, Kan.
Kevin Williamson
Senior Vice President
High Point, N.C.
Jaime R. Zablah Siri
Senior Vice President
San Salvador, El Salvador
Support Services Team
Kinetic’s Support Services team is our client’s first point of contact, and they help ensure our fundraising consultants and clients have the materials, tools and information to stay on track and advance their goals.
Lorri Adams
Client Services Coordinator
Kansas City, Kan.
Ashle Burnett
Business Development and Support Services Associate
Wichita, Kan.
Lori Cox
Graphic Designer
Kansas City, Mo.
Denise Rhoades
Vice President of Communications
St. Augustine, Fla.
Ellissa Rhoades
Graphic Designer
Branson, Mo.
Laura Rhoades
Graphic Designer
Wichita, Kan.
Ashley Walker
Executive Assistant
Kansas City, Mo.
Tammy Weinman
Senior Vice President of Support Services
Wichita, Kan.
Service Team
Bruce Adcox
Transportation Specialist
Kansas City, Mo.
Victor Alam
ESOP Counsel
San Francisco, Calif.
Robert Bryant
Benefits Advisor
Kansas City, Mo.
Jim DeMars
Benefits Advisor
Kansas City, Mo.
Tom Eschbach
ESOP Advisor
Chicago, Ill.
Jared Fears
Benefits Advisor
Kansas City, Mo.
Joseph Del Rio
Tax Advisor
Kansas City, Mo.
Greg Singleton
Banking Advisor
Kansas City, Mo.
Debby Ingram
Payroll Advisor
Wichita, Kan.
Connie Lambert
Accounting Advisor
Wichita, Kan.
Peggy Wingard
Payroll Advisor
Wichita, Kan.
Greg Johnson
Legal Counsel
Kansas City, Mo.
Cindy McSwain
Accounting Advisor
Wichita, Kan.
Toni Kildrow
ESOP Advisor
Delafield, Wis.
Herbert Kohn
Legal Counsel
Kansas City, Mo.
Jeff McLaughlin
Production Supervisor
Kansas City, Mo.
Megan Murray
Legal Counsel
Kansas City, Mo.
Derek Reis
Wealth Screening
Charleston, S.C.
Alan Robinson
Logistics Specialist
Kansas City, Mo.
Mary Shephard
Banking Advisor
Kansas City, Mo.
Kay Sims
Production Designer
Kansas City, Mo.
Shawn Sullivan
Tax Advisor
Wichita, Kan.
Kristy Williams
Transportation Specialist
Kansas City, Mo.
Corporate Board of Directors
Kinetic’s Corporate Board of Directors provides high-level advice and oversight to bolster our company’s success.
Global Advisory Council
This influential group of global advisers sparks the power of philanthropy within donors, volunteers, professionals and organizations in the United States and beyond. During their terms, they’re available to provide perspective and endorsement for regularly scheduled meetings or on an as-needed basis.
Adrian Sargeant, PhD
Co-Founder and Co-Director, Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy
Plymouth, U.K.
Don Alexander
President - Alexander and Associates
Naples, Fla.
Michelle Barnes
Executive Director - Helen R. Walton Children's Enrichment Center
Bentonville, Ark.
Joel Ross
Retired CEO, Universal Electric Corporation
Pittsburg, Pa.
Deborah Sandler
General Director and CEO, Lyric Opera of Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo.
Joanna Sebelien
Chief Resource Officer, Harvesters - The Community Food Network
Kansas City, Mo.
Randy Wisthoff
Executive Director, The Kansas City Zoo Foundation
Kansas City, Mo.
Miles Young
Warden, New College University of Oxford
Oxford, U.K.
Kevin Patterson
Deputy Scout Executive and Chief Operating Officer, Circle Ten Council, Boy Scouts of America
Dallas, Texas
Dr. Jon North
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Olathe, Kan.
Dr. Matthew Naylor
President and CEO, National WWI Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, Mo.
Ken McClain
Partner Attorney, Humphrey, Farrington, McClain
Independence, Mo.
Dr. Marie McCarther
Associate Professor, School of Education, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo.
Randy Lawson
Chairman and CEO, LAWCO
Bentonville, Ark.
Dr. Brian Klaas
Dean, Henry Bloch School of Management, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo.
Sam Dunn
Assistant Dean Director, Business Career Center BYU Marriott School of Business
Salt Lake City, Utah
Dave Dennis
President, Specialty Contractors & Associates, Inc.
Gulfport, Miss.
Doug Cowan
President/CEO, Community Services League
Independence, Mo.
Sir Stephen Bubb
President - Oxford Institute of Charity, President - Charity Futures
Oxford, U.K.
Sarah Blom
Senior Executive Director - Michigan State University
East Lansing, Mich.
Emeriti
Kinetic Emeriti have been conferred emeritus status in recognition of their impact and influence on Kinetic and the organizations they served. We admire and honor their decades of service to philanthropic causes.
Murray Blackwelder
Senior Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
H. Layton (Bud) Cooper, DMin
Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Stephen Jones
Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Donald Fry, MBA
Senior Vice President
Indianapolis, Ind.
Merwyn Hayes (1938-2017)
CEO and President, The Hayes Group International
Winston-Salem, N.C.
Ron Loewen (1947-2018)
Vice Chairman for Digital Strategies
Norma Murphy (1942-2021)
Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Jim Tangeman
Retired - President, Garden City (Kan.) Community College
Wichita, Kan.
Davoren Tempel
Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Terry Snapp, MA, CFRE
Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Duane Dyer (1938 – 2018)
Executive Vice President
San Francisco, Calif.
Arthur (Art) Frantzreb (1920 – 2004)
Chairman Emeritus
Indianapolis, Ind.
Judith Heasley
Associate Consultant
Dallas, Texas
James Miniger
Senior Vice President
Hesston, Kan.
Madelyn (Mandy) Pons
Vice President
Albuquerque, N.M.
Harold J. Schultz, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Cynthia Smith-Kelly
Senior Vice President
Lee's Summit, Mo.
D. Mark Stubbs (1958-2015)
Senior Vice President
Kansas City, Mo.
Susan Duncan Thomas
Executive Vice President
Albuquerque, N.M.
Stanley Weinstein
Executive Vice President
Albuquerque, N.M