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Brian Watson has primary day-to-day day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing and controlling all financial-related activities of the organization. This includes direct responsibility for financial accounting, auditing and reporting, payroll management, budgeting, healthcare, retirement and benefits analysis, forecasting, investment management, strategic planning, job costing, contract analysis, representative payee services, financial negotiations, and Federal and State compliance.

Brian has broad experience in all aspects of accounting and financial management bringing over 16 years of executive management experience in public and utility sector finance and budgeting. Brian obtained a Bachelor in Science of Business (B.S.) Accounting from Emporia State and a Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A) Accounting from Park University. He is Certified Public Finance Officer. Brian joined Life Unlimited in May of 2018, as the Chief Financial Officer and enjoys the fast paced challenges of growth and development that Life Unlimited offers.

Paul Twenter is a financial professional with over 30 years of diversified business analytics experience. Currently the Chief Analytics and Project Officer at Life Unlimited, Inc. where he has responsibility for Information Technology Department, Quality Assurance Department, and Corporate Projects.  Previously at HNTB, Paul was the Principal for the Decision Analytics Consulting Group which provided financial analysis, business intelligence and advanced analytics expertise along with actionable information that leaders utilize to plan for the future.

Paul’s credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, a Six Sigma Green Belt, a Certified Public Accountant (unlicensed), a Certified Treasury Professional, and two Master’s Degrees. Paul has been the subject of magazine articles in CIO Enterprise and PCAI magazine for his work with Monte Carlo risk management systems.

Amy Taylor has a Bachelor Degree in Psychology from the University of Nebraska -Lincoln, Master’s degree in Social Work from Colorado State University, and twenty years of experience in the I/DD field including roles in direct care, management, leadership.  Amy was the Director of the Parker Personal Care Homes- Foster Care Division before accepting the role of the Associate Executive Director of Parker Personal Cares in 2013.  In 2015 she and her family relocated back home to Kansas City where she continued to work with Parker Personal Care Homes as an Executive Consultant providing training, program development oversight and quality assurance consultation for three years.

In 2018 she joined the Life Unlimited team as the Vice President of Community Living.  In 2019 she accepted the Chief Program Officer position.  In this role she provides supervision to multiple programs offered at Life Unlimited while ensuring program compliance, quality assurance, and strategic growth.

Susie Schneider is the Chief Employee Engagement Officer at Life Unlimited, Inc. where Susie leads the Human Resources team. Susie has been a strong supporter of the organization for many years as a board member and guardian. Susie has worked in the Human Resources field for over 20 years including 10 years in the non-profit sector. Susie obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Human Resources from Park University.

Susie states, “I’m very excited to be a part of the Life Unlimited team, this organization has my heart and success for those we serve is the greatest gift I could receive.

My mission has been, to support our greatest asset, our people in a professional and positive manner. The focus of the HR Team is on providing exceptional customer service while supporting programs and processes that add value, growth and retention for all employees.”