The Leadership Team
Rod Dixon OLY NYCM – President
A passion for running and healthy lifestyle led Dixon to create the Rod Dixon’s KiDSMARATHON Foundation which has grown to include 37,000 children annually in greater Los Angeles, 6,500 in Connecticut, 7,000 in New Zealand, 1,000 in Waterford (Ireland) with programs being developed in The Philippines.
William Burgess – Chairman
Bill is a seasoned executive, experience-proven as a marketer, business manager and management consultant.
Lorraine Moller OLY MBE
Lorraine is a 4-time Olympian, Olympic bronze medalist, world track and field finalist
Benita Powar-Barhpaga
Benita was born and raised in New Zealand, holding a law degree from Waikato University.
Jim Duncan
Jim is also the senior vice president for strategy, sales and marketing for the Meggitt PLC’s Equipment Group division.
Coaches – Teachers Advisory
Kerry Hill
Leanne McMurtie
Cathleen Kosak
Susannah Black
Ken Itahara
Finance Advisor
Lee Neckameyer – Chief Financial Officer
Lee is responsible for the preparation of all financial terms and compliance with tax filings of all 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation requirements.