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I am the current President & CEO of Bethany Christian Services with more than twenty three years of international relief, development, government relations and fundraising experience. In my current role at Bethany, I have the honor to lead an organization which is in 35 States and 8 countries and has 1700 plus staff serving children and families. I report to a Corporate board and work with local State boards. I have helped set the strategic vision for the organization along with being the voice for the organization by speaking to the public, media and members of Congress. I have also served in senior leadership positions all over the globe with leading project and program management positions in humanitarian and development organizations, including World Vision, CARE and MAP International.

I have over fifteen years of non-profit administrative experience. I began my career as a counselor in the drug/alcohol field. I worked as a counselor at Red Rock Job Corp. field. I was as an HIV Case Manager before becoming a Program Specialist at a Regional HIV Coalition. After a couple of years I was named Director of that organization where I continued to work for a total of ten years. Prior to my most recent employment, I was the Director of STEP Head Start in Lycoming/Clinton Counties in North-Central Pennsylvania. I am now the CEO of Families United Network, Inc. based in Muncy, PA, serving over 50 counties in Pennsylvania with residential, foster care, and adoption services.

Peter Messiah is a Chief Executive Officer at Child Abuse Prevention Center and is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.