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Co-Founders

President

Vice President

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Board of directors

Darryl Burton, President & Co-Founder

Lamonte McIntyre, Vice President & Co-Founder

Neil Blair, President of St. Paul School of Theology (Retired) 

Maren Chaloupka, Civil Rights & Criminal Attorney 

Wendy Connelly, Masters of Divinity, Founding Member of MOI

Thomas Davenport Jr.,  Trial Attorney, The Davenport Firm, APLC

Jonathan Freiden, Founder & CEO, Blue Star Energy LLC

John Lauro, Trial Attorney, Lauro Law Firm (FL & NY)

Sean O'Brien, Professor UMKC School of Law

Dr. Jeff Risinger, Sr. Vice President & Chief HR Officer, University of Kansas Health System 

Kip Robertson III, Civil Litigation Attorney

Cynthia Short, Trial Attorney, CLS Mitigation & Consulting Services

Hennie Terblanche, Director of Underwriting Services, Cornerstone

 

Staff Members

Linda Briscoe, Lead Case Developer

Darryl Burton, President & Co-Founder

​Valerie Burton, Program & Administrator Director

Lamonte McIntyre, Vice President & Co-Founder

Susie Roling, Advocate for Innocence Director

Mark Zimmerman, Executive Director

 

VOLUNTEER Support

Administrative Support

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Collin Ainsworth, Social Media Director

Linda Johnson, Treasurer & Bookkeeper

Don & Becky Langston, Volunteer Services

Sue Polistina-Wright, Auction Support

Susan Saeedy, MOI Accountant

Lisa Shunk,  MOI Admin Support

Grant Writing

DarlaJo Brooks (Detroit, MI)

Jamie Powell

Letters of Hope Team

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Ruth Higginbotham

Susan Welch

Glory Toney

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Regional Volunteers (Exoneree Services)

JoDenise Bradley, St. Louis

Victoria Carthen, St. Louis

Research Team

Darryl Burton, Co-Founder

Linda Briscoe, Lead Case Developer

Taylor Fitzgerald, Intake Analyst

Dale Jacobs, Consultant

Jane Long, Case Developer

April McLaughlin, Interim Legal Director

Dennis Morgan, Case Developer

Susan Morgan. Case Developer

 

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