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Warrior Reserve

Board of Directors

Led by people who've walked the path

Faith and lived experience. Decades in behavioral health and homeless services. Three combat tours. Our board brings Luzerne County's mission the leadership it deserves.

Holly Spece

Founder

Holly is a community advocate working to uplift Northeast Pennsylvania through faith, lived experience, and coalition-building. She founded the Susquehanna Warrior Reserve as a care-centered initiative that connects people to health, mental-health, and social services with dignity and compassion.

Kathy Regan

Treasurer

A Lackawanna County resident married 44 years, Kathy served 14 years as Operations Director at Keystone Mission before joining SWR. She brings a lifetime of passion for helping the homeless and hurting — currently while traveling the country by camper.

Erica Sadowski, MHA

Board Member

A healthcare operations and technology leader at Geisinger, Erica specializes in system improvement, behavioral-health expansion, and patient-centered innovation. She brings strategic insight to SWR's work building coordinated, trauma-informed systems of care.

Kelly Ankenbrand, MBA

Board Member

A behavioral-health executive with 25+ years of leadership experience, Kelly serves as a Market Chief Executive Officer, holds an MBA in Healthcare Administration, and is President of NAMI Northeast Pennsylvania.

Eric Mishanski

Board Member

A 25-year U.S. Army veteran with three combat tours and a lifelong NEPA resident, Eric works as a construction superintendent, personal trainer, and nutritionist — bringing the warrior's perspective to the Warrior Reserve.

Dawn Simmons

Board Member

Melissa Moore

Board Member