Robert E. Love - Board Member
Robert Love brings a wealth of experience from both government and business sectors to our NGO. He has served as a distinguished member of the Senior Executive Service (SES) across three presidential administrations - Bush, Obama, and Trump.From 2018 to 2020, Mr. Love played a pivotal role as the Chief of Staff (CoS) and Senior Executive to the 33rd Under Secretary of the Navy. In this capacity, he exhibited exceptional leadership and strategic oversight, ensuring seamless operations and efficiency within the department. His tenure also included serving as CoS to two Secretaries of the Navy, where his expertise and dedication significantly contributed to advancing the Navy's mission and goals.
Frank McDowell - President and CEO
With extensive logistics experience, Frank McDowell has led aviation and logistic operations across Africa, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Middle East. He has also worked in China, Russia, former Soviet Republics, and Europe. Frank retired from the U.S. Army after 26 years of distinguished service.
Jim Lutzweiler - Board Member
Jim Lutzweiler is the Group Chief Operating Officer of ForAfrika and brings more than 25 years of experience in humanitarian assistance, international development, nonprofit leadership, and global operations. He has worked extensively across Africa and internationally, including with organizations such as World Vision, Catholic Relief Services, and the Task Force for Business and Stability Operations. His experience in humanitarian programs, partnerships, and sustainable development brings valuable operational and strategic insight to Global Relief Inc.
Ali Khaleel Ismael - Board Member
Ali Khaleel Ismael is a commercial airline pilot with a background in mechanical engineering and aviation risk management. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Certificate in Aviation Risk Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. His professional experience brings a strong focus on safety, discipline, risk awareness, and operational responsibility. Ali is committed to supporting humanitarian initiatives, community development, and international relief efforts through his role with Global Relief Inc.
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