Our Team – The Outreach Program
Executive Members
Floyd has successfully founded many private and public companies including wholesale distribution, construction, retail, manufacturing, consulting, and recycling. His strong head for business led to Hammer Plastic Recycling, Inc. becoming a publicly traded company.
Floyd and Kathy combined their skills on the trip to Tanzania in 2003 that was the catalyst to the Outreach Program. Floyd, with his construction background, helped remodel the hospital. Kathy put her knowledge to use volunteering at the hospital with mothers and children. Floyd is fondly referred to as The Outreach Program’s “Hands” due to his skills in project management and ability to get things done.
Kathy began her career in business focusing on manufacturing and distribution. Her career shifted when she formed Healthy Life Link, an organization to practice hypnotherapy and counseling. Kathy became a Certified HypnoBirthing Practitioner in 2000.
Kathy and Floyd combined their skills on the trip to Tanzania in 2003 that was the catalyst to the Outreach Program. Floyd, with his construction background, helped remodel the hospital. Kathy put her knowledge to use volunteering at the hospital with mothers and children. Her humbleness, selfless demeanor, and compassion for others has earned her the moniker of The Outreach Program’s “Heart”.
Scott Hammer has been with the Outreach Program since 2017, previously serving as the Vice President of Operations. Scott brings with him a wealth of knowledge working in leadership positions focusing on business consultancy, powersports dealership management, manufacturing, and logistics.
Matt Hamilton started volunteering during The Outreach Programs early days to do packaging events, load and unload containers, and sample Tanzanian Coffee. In 2009 Matt became a full-time member of The Outreach Team as Operations Manager. In 2022 Matt became the Chief Development Officer. During this time Matt has been involved with developing several meals with Iowa State Universities Food Science department as well as engaging thousands of volunteers to package millions of meals to help people in need.
When Matt isn’t involved with an Outreach Program Project he enjoys spending his time with family or hunting and fishing.
Sarah has served as the Vice President of Sales for the Outreach Program since 2018. Sarah became an ardent advocate for food security and the importance of clean water, medical care, and education.
Sarah is passionate about connecting people, growing sustainable practices, and creating a better future for the world’s most vulnerable populations. Sarah spearheads the Outreach Program’s Wholesale and Community Associate divisions. She empowers clients to be part of the solution to food insecurity through private label partnerships, meeting equipment needs for meal packaging events, and bulk ingredient supplies.
Isaac McNary began working full-time at the Outreach Program in 2018 and has been helping Outreach since 2012. Issac’s humanitarian work began in highschool on a trip to Nicaragua. Since then he has worked with the world’s most vulnerable in Central and South America, Africa, and the United States.
Issac has engaged hundreds of thousands of volunteers to package more than 50 million meals for food insecure people in the U.S. and abroad. He uses his talents as a visual storyteller to incorporate photography and videography into his work with the Outreach Program. These compelling visuals can be found throughout our site.
Isaac, his wife, and two children live in South-Central Kansas. He is a graduate of Manhattan Area Technical College
Angie Fehrmann began her journey with the Outreach Program in August of 2011 as the Food Safety Compliance Coordinator. She then transitioned into a bookkeeping role and later served as the Finance Director. She played a central role in the creation of the Outreach Program’s Best Practices and Standard Operating Procedures Manual for volunteer meal packaging events, which is still in use today.
Angie’s duties include day-to-day bookkeeping, inventory reconciliation, retirement plan reporting, payroll, Human Resources duties, assisting with month-end reports and annual independent audit reports and documentation.
Regional Managers
New York and New Jersey
Ted Swartwood
ted@outreachprogram.org
New England (MA, CT)
New England (MA, CT, RI, VT, NH, & ME)
Matthew Martin
matthew@outreachprogram.org
Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Washington DC
Bobby Polito
bobbypolitio@msn.com
California, Washington, Oregon, and Arizona
Chris Romero
cromero@outreachprogram.com
641-849-7427
Chicago Metropolitan Area
Bill Kanatas
bkanatas@feed6.org
708-310-5578
Chris Coyne
ccoyne@feed6.org
954-478-5400
East Central Texas
Tarah Thompson
tarah@outreachprogram.org
North Carolina & South Carolina
Tom Smith tomsmith@outreachprogram.org
336-689-1044