Our Team is Awesome.

  • Michelle Bernth, MS

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    As AGAPE’s Executive Director, Michelle is responsible for overseeing the entire organization. In addition to leading the team and providing strategic direction, Michelle writes grants, creates marketing materials, plans events and develops donor and community partnerships.

    Michelle holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Truman State University and a Master of Science degree in Integrated Marketing Communications from Roosevelt University.

  • Randa Taylor

    DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

    Randa serves as AGAPE’s Director of Finance and has been with the organization more than 15 years. In her role, Randa oversees all financial aspects of the organization, including budgeting, grant compliance, financial reports, payroll and working with our independent auditors.

    Randa has more than 35 years of experience in financial management. In addition, Randa served her country in the United States Air Force.

  • Tiffany Gastorf

    DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS & EVENTS

    As the Director of Programs & Events, Tiffany is responsible for managing AGAPE’s client-facing programs, such as housing assistance, financial assistance and Job STAR.

    In addition, Tiffany works on AGAPE’s events, including both fundraising and program events, such as the annual gala, trivia night and Back to School Bash. Tiffany works hard to develop strong partnerships with the community and other agencies.

  • Christine Miller

    DIRECTOR OF SALES

    Chris brings here knowledge and passion to her role as Director of Sales. In this position, Chris oversees all sales streams for AGAPE, including AGAPE Thrift, eBay, Etsy and vintage sales.

    Chris is extremely knowledgeable about vintage and collectible items and uses that knowledge to create stunning displays at AGAPE Thrift. Chris is a talented artist and skilled show horse jumper.

  • Phil Marshall

    DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

    As the Director of Operations, Phil oversees all the logistical and technological aspects of AGAPE. Phil is responsible for the food pantry operations, including compliance and inspections.

    Phil is also responsible for the organization’s information technology components, including our network security, online presence and hardware.

  • Allison Nothstine

    DONATION MANAGER | AGAPE THRIFT

    Allison is the Donation Manager at AGAPE Thrift where she welcomes donors, sorts and organizes donations and oversees the donation center.

    Allison loves working with AGAPE Thrift’s donors and volunteers every day. She knows how incredibly valuable both groups are to AGAPE.

  • Tom Wiese

    STORE MANAGER | AGAPE THRIFT

    Tom is a Store Manager at AGAPE Thrift. Tom has brought new ideas, energy and creativity to AGAPE Thrift. You can find Tom running around the store doing anything that needs done. He is an asset to the team and we are glad to have him.

    Tom joined AGAPE Thrift as part of his second career. Before this, Tom worked for years as a flight attendant. He brings his experience of customer service, positive attitude and attention to detail to our team.

  • Rob Lang

    LOGISTICS COORDINATOR

    Rob is the Logistics Coordinator for AGAPE and he is responsible for working with our retail partners. Each day, Rob picks up food from our local retail partners. In addition, Rob works with the St. Louis Area Foodbank and Operation Food Search on large food deliveries.

    Rob provides community outreach through our Mobile Food Pantry Program. He also does food deliveries to people who are unable to come to the food pantry due to hardship.