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  • Jodie Brzezinski

    • Philanthrophy Officer
    • USO
    • Email: [email protected]

    Jodie joined the USO in 2024 with over 18 years of continuous experience in major gift fundraising, marketing, and sales. Known for her unwavering passion for philanthropy, Jodie is a development specialist who excels in engaging individuals, corporations, and foundations in shared missions of giving back.

  • Therese Davis

    • Philanthrophy Officer
    • USO
    • Email: [email protected]

    Therese joined the USO team in 2024 as a Philanthropy Officer in the North Region. Therese brings over a decade of fundraising experience, with a focus on individual giving, major gifts, and philanthropic strategy. She is passionate about creating strong relationships with donors and supporting our service members and their families.

  • Megan Emmert

    • Senior Philanthropy Officer
    • USO
    • Email: [email protected]

    Megan joined the USO in 2021 after continuing in her family’s commitment to make a difference in the lives of others. Currently serving as a Senior Philanthropy Officer, Megan brings a wealth of extensive experience and expertise to support and uplift the brave men and women in the armed forces and their families.

  • Lori Enterline

    • Senior Director of Philanthropy
    • USO
    • Email: [email protected]

    Lori Enterline is the Senior Director of Philanthropy for the West Region.  Her passion for supporting service members is due to the amazing people she knows, like her father, who answered the call to serve our nation.

  • Mary-Elizabeth Gervais

    • Vice President of Development
    • USO
    • Email: [email protected]

    Mary-Elizabeth joined the USO’s development team in 2015 after being a volunteer for USO Metropolitan Baltimore-Washington for 6 years. Her desire to support America’s military stems from her passion to serve others and learning from the example of her extended family and many peers who answered the call to serve our nation.

  • Christine Murphy

    • Senior Director of Philanthropy
    • USO
    • Email: [email protected]

    Christine Murphy is the Senior Director of Philanthropy for the North region. Her appreciation for military members, veterans and their families stem from the many family members and close friends who have served or are serving.

  • Trey D. Smith

    • Philanthrophy Officer
    • USO
    • Email: [email protected]

    Trey joined the USO team in 2025 as a Philanthropy Officer in the West region. He began his career working for the Boy Scouts of America in Lubbock, Texas and then shifted to higher education at the Tarrant County College Foundation. For his entire life, Trey has worked to serve his community both through his employment and volunteerism.

  • Brianna Taggart

    • Philanthrophy Officer
    • USO
    • Email: [email protected]

    Brianna Taggart joined the USO in 2024 as a Philanthropy Officer for the Southeast region, covering MD, DC, VA, WV, KY, TN, NC, SC, GA, AL, MS, AR, LA, and FL. With a personal connection to the military as the daughter of a veteran, Brianna is deeply committed to supporting service members and their families.

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