Board of Directors
Rick Flammer, Chairman of the Board
Owner, Harizan Farms
Brenham, TX
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Beth Walkup, Vice-Chair
Consultant
Tucson, AZ
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Chris Mangum, Secretary/Treasurer
President, CCMangum Consulting
Raleigh, NC
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Paul Green
Executive Director, Hope for the Inner City
Chattanooga, TN
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David Spickard
President/CEO, Jobs for Life
Raleigh, NC
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David Spickard, President/CEO - dspickard@jobsforlife.org
David Spickard is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Jobs for Life (JfL). Having joined JfL in 1999 as its Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Spickard was appointed JfL's CEO in January 2006.
JfL is a national organization that equips churches and organizations in over 100 U.S. cities through the distribution of biblically-based tools and materials to train men and women for success at work and life.
While overseeing JfL's growth, Mr. Spickard has engaged audiences across the U.S. motivating and equipping them to join JfL in its efforts to reach out to and support those struggling with unemployment and underemployment. Through these efforts, JfL classes are now taking place in suburban and urban churches, prisons, re-entry programs, shelters, YMCAs, ministries to at risk youth, and many more engaging thousands of individuals and volunteers across the country.
A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Mr. Spickard received his Masters in Business Administration from Indiana University and a degree in Communications and Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Mr. Spickard currently serves as the chair of the Re-entry committee for Prison Fellowship's Operation Starting Line Network and as an Elder at Christ the King Presbyterian Church in Raleigh, NC. He and his wife, Alice, live in the Raleigh area and have four children.
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