Our Team
The Executive Team at Children of Fallen Heroes is committed to honoring the legacies of fallen heroes and empowering the children, families, and communities they leave behind. With passion and purpose, the team drives the organization’s mission, ensuring impactful programs and meaningful support for those we serve.
Each member of the team brings unique expertise and unwavering dedication to creating opportunities and providing hope. Together, they oversee operations, foster partnerships, and shape strategies that expand our reach and sustain our mission.
Guided by a shared vision, the Executive Team is the driving force behind Children of Fallen Heroes, working tirelessly to ensure the sacrifices of our heroes are never forgotten, and their families are supported for generations to come.

Ken Wasley
President and Founder

Rick Herrera
Vice President

Jane Therrien
Financial Advisor

Paul Beckman
Drone Innovations & Strategies

Amie Karshner
Chief Executive Coordinator

Destiny Flynn
Gold Star Wellness & Mentorship Director

Kayla Fournier
Director of Beauty & Weddings

Melanie Witte
Business Operations Officer

Sebastian Medina
Drone R& D Development Director

Tom Beckman
Drone Educuation Director

Linda Plummer
NC Disaster Relief & Literacy Outreach

Amanda Smith Jones
Culinary Director of Events