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Senior Leadership Team
Juli Miller - OKI

Juli Miller (she/her)

Chief Mission Officer

Located in central Indiana
My Wish
I wish to have dinner with BonJovi at his restaurant and then watch him in concert
Amy Nelson -OKI

Amy Nelson

Vice President of Advancement

Located in central Indiana
My Wish
I wish to sing the National Anthem at the Super Bowl
Katie Ferrell

Katie Ferrell (she/her)

Vice President of Marketing & Communications

Located in Headquarters
My Wish
I wish to have a Home Alone experience at the Plaza Hotel in NYC
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Tymesha Sene

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Located in Headquarters
My Wish
I wish to open an empowerment center for inner city kids to help them reach their greatest potential
Our Board

David Payne

Governing Board Member, Governance & Compensation Committee, Finance Committee

Owner, Payne & Tompkins Renovations & Design

Jeff McFarland

Governing Board Member, Finance Committee Chair, Governance & Compensation Committee

Audit Assurance Partner, Deloitte

Jessica Nickloy

Governing Board Member, Mission Committee Chair

CEO, The Etica Group, Inc.

Grant Mitchell

Governing Board Member, Southern Ohio Advisory Board Chair

President, Plus Group

Barb Hess

Governing Board Member, Governance & Compensation Committee Chair

Chief HR Officer, CCS Medical
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Managing Our Funds

Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana finances endeavors through corporate sponsorships, special events, foundation grants, and individual contributions. However, we do not solicit funds by telephone and receive no federal or state funding. As a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, all contributions are deductible to the extent permitted by law. Our financial statements are audited locally by CliftonLarsonAllen LLP. 

At Make-A-Wish, we take our responsibility for the monies donated to our cause very seriously and are pleased to confirm that according to the fiscal year 2022 audit results. For full financial details please review our most recent FY22 Audited Financial Statements, FY23 Impact Report, or our latest 990.  

We are proud to be a BBB Accredited Charity Seal Holder, having met all 20 BBB Standards for Charity Accountability. 


 

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Join our team!  

At Make-A-Wish, we are more than a great place to work — our work is life-changing. Every day, our passionate and caring staff help make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses. We are fueled and guided by our core values of child focus, integrity, impact, innovation, and community. These values were inspired by the people we work with and the life-changing work we do, every day.

KENTUCKY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

NEW: Advancement Officer (Lexington, Kentucky; Full-Time Remote)

We're looking for a proven fundraiser to lead our advancement efforts in eastern Kentucky. In this role, you will help engage new partners to support the Make-A-Wish mission and cultivate and grow existing relationships with supporters. The right candidate will have 3-5 years of work experience in the fundraising space and be an active member in the community.

To apply, click HERE.


OHIO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

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INDIANA CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Advancement Officer (Central Indiana, Hybrid Remote)

We're looking for a proven fundraiser to join the central Indiana market team for the largest chapter of Make-A-Wish in the country! In this role, you will help engage new partners to support the Make-A-Wish mission and cultivate and grow existing relationships with supporters. The right candidate will have 3-5 years of work experience in the fundraising space and be an active member in the community.

Click HERE to apply.

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