Leadership Team
Randy Gibbs – Minneapolis, MNJenny’s brother, Graham’s uncle
Executive Director
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Randy is Jenny and Becky’s brother. He enjoys cross-country skiing, cycling and playing his guitar. In addition to serving as our Executive Director, Randy is a service technician for the US Ski Team traveling around the world during the winter. The rest of the year he is busy as a bartender and a location scout. He also coaches a junior ski program for 8 weeks over the summer.
Becky Gibbs Lavelle – Los Gatos, CA
Jenny’s twin sister, Graham’s aunt
Fundraising Director
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Becky was born in Minneapolis Minnesota on December 5, 1974, sixteen minutes before her fraternal twin sister Jenny. Her brother Randy is 4 years older than her. Growing up she was a competitive swimmer and attended LSU on a swimming scholarship. Becky received a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology and became a professional triathlete in 1998. She’s been training and racing since then, competing all over the world. She has also done some coaching and personal training over the years. Becky married fellow triathlete Brian Lavelle on December 28, 2002.
Bob Gibbs – Minnetonka, MNJenny’s Father, Graham’s grandfather
Chairman of the Board
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Bob is a retired biology teacher who continues to teach and coach swimming at Wayzata Country Club during the summer. An avid fisherman, Bob also likes to bike and walk with his wife Sandy.
Elizabeth Hopfenspirger – Excelsior, MN
President & Clinical Outreach Director
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Elizabeth is an RN, MSN and Family Nurse Practitioner. She is currently pursuing her clinical doctorate in nursing for Psych/Mental Health CNS. Elizabeth is a survivor of postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, and postpartum OCD. She resides in Excelsior with her husband, Michael, and their two young children, Evan and Marin. Elizabeth enjoys yoga, running, live music and meeting new people.
Dana Callahan – Minneapolis, MN
Development Director
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Dana has a background in Business Management and Entrepreneurship. She has spent the last several years being a stay at home mom as well as owning a stationery and craft business on the side. Dana is a survivor of postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum panic disorder and postpartum OCD. She enjoys boating, traveling and spending time with her family. Dana resides in Deephaven with her husband, George, and their two children, Sean and Emma.
Jamie Wacholz - Minneapolis, MN
Social Media Director
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Jamie works for a local media agency and plays an active role in the planning process for campaigns utilizing outdoor advertising. As an alumna of the University of Minnesota she enjoys supporting her alma mater and cheering on the Golden Gophers. Jamie is originally from North Mankato, MN but now resides in Minneapolis and enjoys taking advantage of all the city has to offer.
