Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is the SOS governing body, responsible for overseeing the fiduciary and strategic direction of the organization. This group represents a broad cross section of the community, and is united by a passion for creating a healthier planet and a healthier world. Members serve without compensation.
Peter Diakov (Chair)
Chief Legal Officer (Interim), UofL Health
Troy McCullum (Vice Chair)
President of Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering, UPS
Scott Skinner (Secretary)
Director of Capital Equipment Planning, Sodexo
Jodi Bibb
VP of the Americas, Insightec
Maria Castro
Supply Chain Director, Brown-Forman
Christopher Graff
System VP Financial Operations, Baptist Health
Cindy Gueltzow
Vice President Supply Chain Services, Baptist Health
James R. “Jamie” Hendon
Director, The Hendon Group at R. W. Baird
Bethany Hodge MD MPH
Vice Chair Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky and Medical Consultant to the Division of Epidemiology, Kentucky Department for Public Health
Mike Lorch
Regional Vice President Supply Chain Services, Anthem
Whitney Nash, Phd
Dean of Nursing, University of Louisville School of Nursing
K. Thomas Reichard, M.D.
Retired, Orthopedic Surgeon
Kim Tharp-Barrie
SVP, Chief Nursing Officer, Norton Healthcare
Advisory Board
The following group of leaders from medical, government and other industries serve on the SOS Advisory Board.
Nick D'Andrea
SVP and Managing Director State Public Affairs, UPS
Stephen Flatt
Regional Integration Officer, Southeast Region, The Resource Group
Steve Goldberg, MD
Chief Medical Officer, HealthTrackRX
David James
Deputy Mayor, Louisville Metro Government
Tad Myre
Partner, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs
Scott Watkins
SVP Operations, Norton Healthcare
Our Staff
SOS accomplishes its mission with a small, dedicated team that includes a leadership team of seven, five warehouse employees and thousands of volunteers including a team of more than 40 regular volunteers who oversee many aspects of our mission– from organizing inventory to creating packing lists to supervising other volunteers.
Denise Sears
CEO & President
Demetrius Wingate
Director of Operations
Brian L. Jointer
Local Health Manager
Chanda Fowler
Education Manager
Sarah Mayer
Development Manager
