Dixon Center Command Council
Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services is very appreciative of our volunteer Command Council.
Serving as an advisory board working with our leadership and providing advice on matters that directly concern programs and fundraising efforts, Dixon Center’s Command Council members are making a difference.
- This year, four of our command council members facilitated our bringing on contractors to help us support our mission, vision, and strategic planning.
- Several members participated in sharing ideas, strategies, contacts and expertise during in person and virtual discussions.
- Multiple members have been engaging in various aspects of philanthropic fund development including individual giving and attending donor engagement events and meetings.
Thank you for being a volunteer and for sharing our noble purpose: to make the lives of our veterans and their families better.
Latrese Dixon – Blue and Gold Star Family Partner
John Anderson – Spring Creek Partners and Anderson Enterprises
John Coonradt – Marine For Life
Rick Freedman –Freedman Family Foundation
Danny Gardner – Affordable Housing Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Frank Gaudio – Finance and Organization SME
Tommy Haire – A Soldier for Life
Brian Hull – UBS Americas
Carol Khoury – The Fedcap Group
Leon Mangum – A Soldier for Life
Bob McCann – NewEdge Capital Group
Christine McMahon – The Fedcap Group
Holly Metzger – Artist
Jerry Pascucci – UBS Americas
David Sutherland – Chair
Ed Wenzel – Edward Wenzel Associates
James E. Williams, Jr. – Non-Profit Executive SME

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