Our Team

Meet the dedicated individuals working to support veteran mental health and community connection

Board of Directors

Eric Peterson

CEO, Founder

Dr. Padraic Printy, PT, DPT

Treasurer

Karen Smietanski

Chairperson

Dr. Cari Stevenson, Ph.D.

Secretary

Mike Totten

Vice Chair

Jason Diaz

Board Member

Nic Smith

Board Member

Tom Asay

Board Member

John Haberkamp

Board Member

Melanie McCommiskey

Board Member

David McCleery

Board Member

Rebecca Spring

Board Member / Grant Writer

Committees

Our committees drive PHAT's programs and initiatives, led by passionate volunteers and team members.

Spartan Shield

Mike Pinkul

Chair

Ty Watson

Co-Chair

Troops on Trails

Nic Smith

Board Member

Kasey Duchene

Co-Chair

Veiled Valor

Melanie McCommiskey

Board Member

Kristen Rubio

Co-Chair

I'm F.I.N.E. Podcast

Eric Peterson

CEO, Founder

Brad Stosiek

Host

Melanie McCommiskey

Board Member

Staff

Eric Peterson

CEO, Founder

John Haberkamp

Board Member

Brandy Buchmeier

Marketing Director / Executive Assistant to the CEO

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