Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team •

We are run by a wonderful volunteer board and minimal part-time contract employees. Through this small, but mighty team, you can be sure that your donations are maximized to benefit BC’s transplant children and their families.

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    Debbie Bielech

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

  • A woman with long blonde hair wearing a red sweater smiling in front of a bookshelf filled with books.

    Virginia Hetherington

    CHAIR

  • A smiling man with brown hair and wearing a light blue shirt.

    Stephen Hansen-Langman

    VICE CHAIR

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    Kimberly McLaren

    Treasurer

  • A middle-aged woman with blonde hair smiling, wearing a patterned blue and white blouse and silver earrings, against a plain gray background.

    Patti Wheatley

    RECORDING SECRETARY

  • A woman with blonde hair smiling inside a car, wearing a plaid shirt.

    Janeen Tronnes

    Volunteer Coordinator

  • A young woman with long blonde hair and brown eyes, wearing a black blazer over a white top, smiling against a plain light gray background.

    Kate Hetherington

    MEMBER AT LARGE

  • Woman with short brown hair wearing a pink and white striped shirt, holding a bouquet of flowers, smiling outdoors with trees in the background.

    Bonnie Mellor

    MEMBER AT LARGE

  • A young man wearing a black Patagonia jacket, gray zip-up hoodie, black striped beanie, and glasses, sitting outdoors with pine trees and sunlight in the background.

    Ricky Tsang

    MEMBER AT LARGE