Meet Our Board
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Candice Revita - Ramirez
Associate Director of Development, Corporations and Foundations -
Des Moines University
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Chair
Amelia Klatt
Director of Events - Greater Des Moines Des Moines Partnership
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At-Large
Emily Parker
Donor Relations and Events Manager - Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity
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Membership Co-Chair
Brooke Westphalen
Regional Philanthropy Officer - American Red Cross
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Vice Chair
Geena Staiert
Director of Development - Iowa State University Foundation
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Programming Co-Chair
Katie Sylvis
AmeriCorps Program Director - Habitat for Humanity of Iowa
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Marketing Co-Chair
Tristan Carman
Associate Director of Development, John Stoddard Cancer Center
UnityPoint Health -- Des Moines Foundation
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Secretary
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Kyrstin Delagardelle
Program Manager - Iowa Community Action Association
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Programming Co-Chair
Blake Willadsen
Marketing &
Communications Manager - DMARC​
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Marketing Co-Chair
Kourtney McKinnon
Staff Accountant - MHCS
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Treasurer
Kelly Current
Special Campaigns Coordinator - Blank Park Zoo​
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Membership Co-Chair
Through its national network, YNPN works to advocate for a sector that is more sustainable and effective in its talent recruitment, retention, and development practices. YNPN is building a network of leaders around the country who can design, advocate for, and lead this more sustainable and effective nonprofit sector."