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Assistant Professor of Cardiology at the University of Utah, passionate humanitarian, adventure lover. She started Hope Humanitarian in May 2016 in response to the global refugee crisis.

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Received her Bachelor’s degree in psychology from BYU Hawaii. Pyper is passionate about traveling, learning, healthy living, and bettering the lives of others through humanitarian efforts.

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Wife, mother, speaker, writer, mostly-retired midwife, columnist for the Salt Lake Tribune and PhD student. Holly has been involved with international humanitarian work for more than 20 years and loves every bit of it.

Cardiovascular research assistant at the University of Utah, committed to international humanitarian aid and making sure the Hope Humanitarian expeditions run smoothly.

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Dr. Salah is an international GIS consultant and water resources expert. Originally from Egypt, he helps translate for Hope Humanitarian’s teams.

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Lecturer and Arabic Program Coordinator at University of Utah, adjunct faculty at Brigham Young University, fabulous cook. Shereen shares her language abilities and her giving heart with refugees worldwide.

Levi Cress is a sixteen year veteran of finance and accounting within the High-Tech industry. He currently works with IM Flash Technologies. He is also a dedicated philanthropist.

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Study Director at Nelson Labs, adjunct faculty at Salt Lake Community College, Celtic dancer, lover of travel and humanitarian work.

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Real estate investor, business owner and entrepreneur. His mission in life is to do everything possible to improve the lives of others.

Anna is a dynamic marketing professional with experience as a proven innovator and leader that excels in her field. She loves to develop strategies that create communities with a lifestyle of service and giving back.

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Wife, mother, grandmother and a librarian. She loves children, animals, books, travel, hiking, yoga, cooking and serving others.

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Magician and motivational speaker, founder of “Operation Build-A-Buddy,” speaks to thousands of school children every year and takes his magic and his caring around the world.

Professional photographer specializing in travel photography, portraits and black and white photos. Steven has a remarkable ability to capture the soul of the people he is photographing.

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Photographer and videographer specializing in nature, candid and drone footage. Justin has an eye for finding beauty in the seemingly ordinary moments and capturing them on camera.

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Working to educate individuals on the plight of refugees around the world including those that have become victims of sex trafficking due to their vulnerable condition.

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Inspired by her love of humanitarian work, Wendy left her career as a strategic managing consultant in a prestigious private sector firm to pursue a nursing degree, hoping to helping others.

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Meet Our Team

Humanitarian work with the world’s most vulnerable is our passion! We’ve cherished the opportunity to travel to foreign countries and to love and serve others from all walks of life, from orphanages to refugee camps in Greece, Colombia, Turkey and Bangladesh, to experience the unexpected, to learn priceless and impactful lessons and embrace the simplicity of life. We LOVE being able to create this opportunity for others. We also are involved in local humanitarian projects. We would love to have you join us!

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