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Our Team Members

The For Paul Foundation relies on all of our amazing volunteers from our Ambassadors to our Executive Board. Our team comes from every walk of life with most having a connection to our mission. We proudly have active and retired Firefighters and  EMT's. Family members that have experienced a LODD. Member's of our communities with a wide variety of business and Not for Profit experiance.

Executive Board

Founder, President

Dawn Witherspoon, MS, LMHC

Dawn Witherspoon

Chief Chantal Botting

VP of Fire Relations

Chantal Botting

Kim Schnitzius, MNM

Treasurer

Kim Schnitzius

Ambassador’s Director

Jo Shapins

Jo Shapins

Oren Barzilay

Executive Vice President

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Casey Shifflet, NRP CCEMT-P

VP of EMS Relations

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Julie Romaniw

Secretary

Julie Romaniw

Brett Witherspoon

Board Member At Large

Matthew Delaney

Executive Director

Matthew Delaney

Name

VP of Air Medical Relations

Josh Entin, Esq.

Chief Legal Officer

Josh Entin

Board Member At Large

Kari Raether

Kari Raether

Advisory Board

Chief Michael McNally

Michael McNally

Mary Molina-MacFie

Jillian Wiedmann

Honor Guard Commander

Jillian Wiedmann

Annette Strassner

Haley Sledge

Chief Ken Yost

Ken Yost

Janna Allan

Audrey Benassi

Audrey Benassi

Samantha Perez

Shawn

Todd Metz

Todd Metz

Amy Vu

Phil Weiss

Phil Weiss

Cynthia Mendoza

Mike

Geoff Bichler

Geoff Bichler

Charles Bickman

Chief Todd Draizin

Brendon Trayner

Mickey Tofexis
Podcast Host

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Lieutenant Rob Pastor

Kevin Macnamara

Erik Usher

Cara Clark

Steve Hamlin

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