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Meet the Team
Marci Stacey
CEO, Founder
She has an education in health physics and worked as a Radiological Control Technician at National Laboratories for several years. She decided to go back to college and will be graduating with a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree in Painting.
She has worked in the mental health field for over 2 1/2 years. She uses her humanitarian work to follow her passion to help others, empower, bring awareness, hope and healing to other through art.
Marci Stacey has won several awards for her artwork including competitions and magazine publications.
Tonya Davenport
Tonya is a wife, and mother of two. She studied at BYU-Idaho, and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Marriage and Family Studies. She feels that the same principles that make for happy and productive marriage and family relationships make for happy individuals and communities as well.
She works in the Southeast Idaho area with individuals with disabilities, helping them live their best life. She is excited to be working with the WINSS foundation, helping individuals in East Africa do the same.
Treasurer
Tonya is a wife, and mother of two. She studied at BYU-Idaho, and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Marriage and Family Studies. She feels that the same principles that make for happy and productive marriage and family relationships make for happy individuals and communities as well.
She works in the Southeast Idaho area with individuals with disabilities, helping them live their best life. She is excited to be working with the WINSS foundation, helping individuals in East Africa do the same.
Marcela Stacey
Secretary
Marcela Stacey holds a bachelor of science degree in engineering and is a professional project manager with over 25 years of experience in research and development of scientific and engineering projects. She retired from the Idaho National Laboratory and she now owns Elk Ridge Project Management Group, LLC. with strong focus on cybersecurity research projects.
A native of Chile, she collaborates with Chilean professionals to explore the adoption of small nuclear power plants in underserved areas in her native country. She has teamed with a young nuclear engineer from
India who earned her masters degree in the US. Together they are developing a grass roots program to educate Chilean youth regarding the science, risks and benefits, and how nuclear power can enable growth and quality of life in remote areas of the country.
The daughter of an elementary school teacher, she learned the value of self-sufficiency, inherited passion for learning, curiosity for the sciences,and love for service to others. She instilled her values on her 6 children, and is deeply moved by the opportunity to nurture east African children in those same core values: self-sufficiency, learning, sciences, service.