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Who We Gonna Call?

Our Advisory Council

Each hand-selected Advisory Council member for The Olympia Collective lends expert advice upon request, has first-hand experience with the Collective, and serves as human evidence of our vision, mission, and core values.

Chris Almeria, Ed.D

  • Retired USAF Senior Leader
    Business Unit Leader
  • Michelin
  • Columbia, SC

Hope Bang

  • Full Time Commodore
  • Vanderbilt University Class of '25
  • Los Angeles, CA & Nashville, TN

Mara Richards Bim, MDiv.

  • Program Director, Writer and Spiritual Director
  • Faith Commons and Baptist News Global
  • Dallas, TX

Andreea Boier

  • Talent Consultant, Special Situations
  • RevitaFixed LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA

Kevin Chase

  • Managing Partner
  • Kevin Chase Executive Search
  • Los Angeles, CA

Brent Christopher

  • President
  • Children’s Medical Center Foundation
  • Dallas, TX

Monica Christopher

  • President
  • Texas Woman’s University - Dallas
  • Dallas, TX

Sally Bryant

  • President & CEO
  • Bryant Group
  • Irving, TX

Marcie Chavez

  • Senior HR/People Ops Professional
  • Zia HR
  • Grants, NM

Josephti Cruz, CDFA®

  • Founding Partner and Financial Planner
  • WealthGarden f.s.
  • El Segundo, CA

James Demps

  • Sales
  • Pratt Industries
  • Orlando, FL

Nicole DeVoss

  • Assistant Director
  • Oak Hill Academy
  • Dallas, TX

Kriste Dragon

  • CEO
  • Pahara Institute
  • Los Angeles, CA

Jennifer Fry

  • Plant a Redwood Now Coordinator
  • Redwood Forest Foundation Inc
  • Staunton, VA

Trudy Goodman,Ph.D

  • Founder
  • InsightLA
  • Marina del Rey, CA

Lisa Griffiths

  • Principal
  • Vidve Group
  • Ojai, CA

Lindsey Leigh Landman

  • Director of Operations and Board Governance
  • Methodist Health System Foundation
  • Dallas, TX

Matt Karimi

  • Director of Fundraising and Development 
  • Vallarta Gay+ Community Center
  • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Carissa Holsted

  • President
  • BluPrint:ED
  • North Little Rock, AR

Tammy McKinney

  • Vice President of Development & Marketing
  • Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
  • Fort Worth, TX

Trish Myatt

  • Realtor Broker
  • Benchmark Realtors LLC
  • Brentwood, TN

Sarah Cotton Nelson

  • Principal
  • High Flying Strategy
  • Dallas, TX

Herber Palacios

  • Senior Accountant and COO
  • Mehdiani Financial Management
  • Beverly Hills, CA

Dan Rosier, CPA

  • Artist Management and US Concerts
  • Live Nation
  • Los Angeles, CA

Elizabeth Park

  • Assistant Director of Development
  • Vistamar School
  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Mitzi Rider

  • Dahlia Whisperer
  • Fort Bragg, CA

Howard Sandler

  • Professor Emeritus
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Nashville, TN

Bowie Starr

  • Actor, Producer & Activist
  • Los Angeles, CA

Gina Tan

  • Principal
  • Tangible Strategies
  • Hayward, CA

Kristin “Kiki” Walker

  • Director of Advancement
  • Private School Axis
  • Los Angeles, CA

Martina Webb

  • Owner Operator
  • Blossom Stamps
  • Sterling Heights, MI
Each hand-selected Advisory Council member for The Olympia Collective lends expert advice upon request, has first-hand experience with the Collective, and serves as human evidence of our vision, mission, and core values.

Chris Almeria
(he/him/his)

Retired USAF Senior Leader
Business Unit Leader

Michelin

Columbia, South Carolina

Favorite Core Value: Teamwork

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Mara Richards Bim
(she/her/hers)

Arts Consultant and Spiritual Director,

Cry Havoc Theater Company

Dallas, TX

Favorite Core Value: Fun

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Andreea Boier
(she/her/hers)

Talent Consultant, Special Situations

RevitaFixed LLC

Los Angeles, California

Favorite Core Value: Growth

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Kevin Chase
(he/him/his)

Managing Partner

Kevin Chase Executive Search

Los Angeles, California

Favorite Core Value: Teamwork

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Brent Christopher
(he/him/his)

President

Children’s Medical Center Foundation

Dallas, Texas

Favorite Core Value: Connection

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Monica Christopher
(she/her/hers)

President

Texas Woman’s University – Dallas

Dallas, Texas

Favorite Core Value: Connection

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Sally Bryant
(she/her/hers)

President & CEO

BRYANT GROUP

Irving, Texas

Favorite Core Value: Teamwork

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Marcie Chavez
(she/her/hers)

Senior HR/People Ops Professional

Zia HR

Grants, New Mexico

Favorite Core Value: Trust

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Josephti Cruz
(she/her/hers)

Founder and COO

WealthGarden f.s.

El Segundo, California

Favorite Core Value: Trust

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James Demps
(he/him/his)

Sales

Pratt Industries

Orlando, Florida

Favorite Core Value: Health

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Nicole DeVoss
(she/her/hers)

Assistant Director

Oak Hill Academy

Dallas, TX

Favorite Core Value: Trust

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Trudy Goodman,Ph.D
(she/her/hers)

Founder

InsightLA

Santa Monica, California

Favorite Core Value: Fun

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Lisa Griffiths
(she/her/hers)

Principal

Vidve Group

Ojai, California

Favorite Core Value: Teamwork

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Lindsey Leigh Landman
(she/her/hers)

Director of Operations

Methodist Health System Foundation

Dallas, Texas

Favorite Core Value: Connection

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Carissa Holsted
(she/her/hers)

President

BluPrint:ED

North Little Rock, Arkansas

Favorite Core Value: Connection

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Tammy McKinney
(she/her/hers)

Vice President Of Development

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Fort Worth, Texas

Favorite Core Value: Teamwork

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Trish Myatt
(she/her/hers)

Realtor Broker

Benchmark Realtors LLC

Brentwood, Tennessee

Favorite Core Value: Generosity

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Sarah Cotton Nelson
(she/her/hers)




High Flying Strategy

Dallas, Texas

Favorite Core Value: Connection

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Beth Mulligan
(she/her/hers)

Co-owner & Certified MBSR teacher

Mindful-Way

Banning, CA

Favorite Core Value: Connection

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