James Ruder
James Ruder has been married to his wife Carine for more than 23 years and is the proud father of three children - Dylan, Devan, and Emma. He resides in Castle Pines, Colorado and attends Jubilee Fellowship Church where he was introduced to the Lost Children of Peru. His family first travelled to Peru in the spring of 2013 with a group from Jubilee Fellowship and after experiencing his own “defining moment,” James has returned to Peru two to three times every year since.
James is the owner of L&R Pallet Service, a wooden pallet recycling and manufacturing company that his father launched in 1974. In addition to running the day-to-day operations of the business, he spends much of his time developing his “internal” ministry within the marketplace by employing refugees from Burma (over 80, currently). Before joining the family business, James was pursuing a career in the medical field and holds an undergraduate degree in Biology from Colorado State University.
James is the owner of L&R Pallet Service, a wooden pallet recycling and manufacturing company that his father launched in 1974. In addition to running the day-to-day operations of the business, he spends much of his time developing his “internal” ministry within the marketplace by employing refugees from Burma (over 80, currently). Before joining the family business, James was pursuing a career in the medical field and holds an undergraduate degree in Biology from Colorado State University.
Patrick McDuff
Pat McDuff serves as Secretary of the Board of the Lost Children of Peru and as Chief Executive Officer of California Fueling LLC, founded in 2017 to expand the use of renewable fuels in California under the Low Carbon Fuel Standard. Pat also serves as President of Hull Partners LLC, a technology and trademark licensing company. Pat has spent almost thirty years in the chemical industry serving in various capacities.
mAUREEN BEIGHEY
Maureen has been working in the non-profit sector for over 10 years and has a desire to help small non-profits manage financial and administrative tasks as well as advise board members and advisors on their responsibilities to the organization.”
Maureen loves being “Nana” to her two grandsons and enjoys hiking and reading.
Nathan Rose
Nathan Rose has been married to his wife Susie for 21 years and he is the proud father of seven children - Alex, Brooklyn, Hudson, Morgan, Anna, Adriana, and Addison. For many years, Nathan and Susie have felt called to love and serve orphans. Nathan and his family reside in Parker, Colorado and they attend The Rock Church. He was first introduced to the Lost Children of Peru when he and his daughter Morgan visited Peru on a mission trip in March of 2015. Nathan has remained involved with the organization since that trip.
Nathan is a Founding Partner and a Director of Kineticorp, LLC, a forensic consulting company in Greenwood Village, Colorado that was founded in 2005. His background is in engineering and he holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. He has worked in a forensic setting for 20 years and he spends his days analyzing car crashes and testifying about his findings.
Nathan is a Founding Partner and a Director of Kineticorp, LLC, a forensic consulting company in Greenwood Village, Colorado that was founded in 2005. His background is in engineering and he holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. He has worked in a forensic setting for 20 years and he spends his days analyzing car crashes and testifying about his findings.
Don Hanson
Don and Shirleen Hanson are the parents of 5 children and reside in Castle Rock, Colorado where they attend Shine Church. Don and Shirleen spend their spare time with their children and grandchildren in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities.
Don, Shirleen and son August participated in a mission trip to Costa Rica in 2015, after which, they felt led to do more work with the poor and/or orphaned children of Latin America. As they explored different opportunities for partnership, they were introduced to Larry Goode and the Lost Children of Peru organization. Don and Shirleen immediately felt a strong connection to Larry’s work, passion and the heart of Jesus that he has for these children.
Don holds a B.A. in the Management of Human Resources from Colorado Christian University and spent 12 years in corporate human resources before starting his own business within his passion for construction. Don is a Licensed General Contractor, Insurance Adjuster and the owner of Full House Construction & Design, Inc. Don has implemented a “Work as Worship” corporate culture at the company and feels charged with the responsibility of stewarding the business that God has provided to him while using it as a means for serving his staff, customers and community
Don, Shirleen and son August participated in a mission trip to Costa Rica in 2015, after which, they felt led to do more work with the poor and/or orphaned children of Latin America. As they explored different opportunities for partnership, they were introduced to Larry Goode and the Lost Children of Peru organization. Don and Shirleen immediately felt a strong connection to Larry’s work, passion and the heart of Jesus that he has for these children.
Don holds a B.A. in the Management of Human Resources from Colorado Christian University and spent 12 years in corporate human resources before starting his own business within his passion for construction. Don is a Licensed General Contractor, Insurance Adjuster and the owner of Full House Construction & Design, Inc. Don has implemented a “Work as Worship” corporate culture at the company and feels charged with the responsibility of stewarding the business that God has provided to him while using it as a means for serving his staff, customers and community
Johana Butcher
JASON FOSTER
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Johana Butcher was born in Bogota, Colombia, and moved to Colorado 17 years ago. She has been married to Michael Butcher for almost 15 years and has two beautiful daughters, Valerie and Sophia. Johana is a Senior Loan Officer with Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, and her passion is helping first-time homebuyers, Spanish-speaking buyers and other underserved communities. She has a Business Administration Degree from Universidad del Rosario in Bogota, Colombia.
Johana was introduced to Lost Children of Peru by Larry Goode, its Founder, while she and Michael were in Israel with their church, Jubilee Fellowship Church. Even though Colorado is Johana’s home, she has a heart for her people in Latin America and loves contributing to Lost Children of Peru. Michael, Johana and Valerie made their first missions trip to Peru with Lost Children of Peru in March, 2017. Jason Foster has been happily married to his best friend, Lindsay, for 12 years, and together have been blessed with 4 beautiful and rambunctious children. Their family attends Jubilee Fellowship Church in Lone Tree where Jason was first introduced to the mission of the Lost Children of Peru. He felt drawn to and moved by the passion and purpose of the organization and knew he must get involved. Jason is the Director of Financial Planning at Colorado Financial Management, serving clients as both an attorney and financial planner. He assists clients with complex estate, tax and business succession planning. Prior to his current role, he owned a law practice for over 10 years in the Twin Cities in Minnesota. Both Jason and Lindsay are very active in the non-profit and disability communities through professional and volunteer ventures. |