Lisa Edwards is a mission-driven executive with more than 15 years of experience leading high-impact organizations across healthcare, philanthropy, economic development, and education. Known for her strategic vision and servant leadership, Lisa has consistently expanded revenue, strengthened partnerships, and modernized systems to increase community impact.

Before joining the Volia Fund, she served as Superintendent/CEO of the Verdant Health Commission and was responsible for leading a team that guided more than $45 million in community health investments. She has also led regional and national initiatives that improved access to healthcare, advanced economic development, and supported tens of thousands of individuals through education and workforce programs.

Recognized for her integrity, collaborative leadership style, and results-driven approach, Lisa is committed to advancing the work of Volia Fund to strengthen Ukrainian communities and improve the quality of life of citizens through innovative programs, dynamic partnerships, and strategic investments.

Owner of Sims Bookkeeping, LLC providing bookkeeping services to nonprofit organizations.

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Oksana Mandryka has been volunteering ever since the war escalated and she's a huge force behind our purchase and delivery of vehicles for defenders and med staff.

A hardworking fundraiser and volunteering community leader.

With a goal to win the war and save more lives of Ukrainian defenders Tung works on:
- fundraises for the critical needs of military units, closed more than 200 requests in 2.5 years
- made 15+ online auctions with art and other trophies from UA defenders
- created and leads a team of 10+ people who help to make more efficient fundraises
- runs a community of volunteers where everyone helps each other brining much more results together
- runs his social media accounts inspiring others to start volunteering, supporting activism, sharing thoughts and knowledge

Apart from his active volunteering work, he is an iOS Engineer working at Speechify, where they help reading to never be a barrier for learning.

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