Officers

Rich is a graduate from the State University of New York at Buffalo, with a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management. His career with enterprise computing technology companies spans over 30 years.

John Colich earned his degree in finance from the University of Southern California before joining forces with his brother Tom in the construction industry, following in the footsteps of their father and grandfather.

Mark Paullin studied at Brigham Young University and the University of Southern California. He’s currently the Principal and Managing Director of Capstan, North American — manufacturer to the Automotive, Aerospace, Defense and Medical Industries. He was also past president of the Metal Powder Industries Federation.

Kathie Eckert earned her BBA degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and her MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management in Chicago. She’s lived in South Bay for over 20 years.

Garry Olney is the chief executive for the San Pedro and Torrance ministries, bringing a wealth of healthcare operational and strategic leadership experience to the organization.

Serving as Chief Philanthropy Officer for Providence Little Company of Mary Foundation since 2017, Kurt Hinrichsen brings more than two decades of leadership experience in fund development to the South Bay ministry. In this role, Hinrichsen works in close collaboration with the Foundation board and development colleagues as well as with ministry and regional leadership.