Nicole WingardProgram Director & CoachNicole is an American Logos alumni who has been in the debate world since 2011, competing in many different styles at the national and international level. Nicole graduated from Texas Tech University in 2022 and she now works as a consultant aiding clients in their social media and marketing needs.
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Mary KosackiCoach & Board MemberMary has been with American Logos from the beginning, traveling to various countries and befriending people from over 40 countries. Mary is a former debater, has 10 years of coaching experience, a M.S. in Technical Communication, and a M.A. in Teaching.
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Sherri RussellCoach & Board TreasurerSherri has 20+ years of coaching experience in domestic and international debate formats and has been with American Logos from the beginning. She has traveled to various countries around the world (such as Romania, Croatia, the Czech Republic, and Slovenia) and befriended people from over 40 countries.
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Gregory RehmkeExecutive Director & Economics Program Advisor
Gregory F. Rehmke directs educational programs for Economic Thinking, a Seattle-based non-profit, and has directed education programs for the Foundation for Economic Education, the Reason Foundation, and the Center for the American Idea. For over twenty years, Mr. Remke has held workshops focused on the economic facets of high school and home school debate topics. Mr. Rehmke is on the Mackinac Center's board of scholars, and is a lecturer for the Institute for Economic Studies-Europe. He is coauthor of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Global Economics.
Joshua FarquharVice President
Joshua is an alumni of American Logos and has been involved in debate since the age of 12. He is one of the co-founders of the highly successful Dallas Baptist University debate team. Joshua earned an M.A. in International Sutdies from DBU and is employed by the U.S. government. He is passionate about American Logos' unique ability to spread both ideas of spiritual and political freedom to people across the globe.
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Paul CarrollPresident
Paul Carroll has been a supporter and advocate for American Logos since 2013 when he attended a tournament in Ploiesti, Romania with his son. Since 2013, Paul's dedication to the mission of American Logos has remained constant through his support as a parent of two alumni and a board member. Paul is the Chief Investment Officer for Pinnacle Family Advisors, based in Springfield, Missouri. Prior to entering the financial services industry, Paul was involved in different mission organizations, both in an administrative and on the field capacity.
Zak CarrollAlumni Representative
Zak Carroll is graduated from William Jewel College in Kansas City, Missouri, and received his MDiv from Yale University. After participating on the American Logos debate team for three years, Zak continues to support the organization by providing an alumni's perspective and assistance with fundraising efforts. He served as William Jewell Student Body President during his sophomore year and worked at Axiom Strategies, the nation's largest political consulting firm. Zak recently completed a year-long study at Oxford University and is passionate about open and transparent discussions regarding the issues facing the international community.
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Heather HoyleMemberHeather Hoyle is a founding Board Member who previously served as Vice President. She serves on the Selection Committee with our coaches, and provides curriculum and training support throughout the year. Heather moonlights as a professor of writing and literature at three small colleges in central Missouri. She has a long running commitment to the intellectual and civic benefits of participation in debate. her involvement in American Logos brings her great joy, pride, and hope for the future.
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Mary KosackiMemberMary has been with American Logos from the beginning, traveling to various countries and befriending people from over 40 countries. Mary is a former debater, has 10 years of coaching experience, a M.S. in Technical Communication, and a M.A. in Teaching.
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Sherri RussellTreasurerSherri has 20+ years of coaching experience in domestic and international debate formats and has been with American Logos from the beginning. She has traveled to various countries around the world (such as Romania, Croatia, the Czech Republic, and Slovenia) and befriended people from over 40 countries.
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