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Spotlight on Centurions – Suzie Carpenter

Suzie Carpenter is a senior project manager at Black & Veatch, where she works in the water and wastewater industry. Suzie is in her second year of the Centurions Leadership Program, where she has volunteered for Starlight Theatre, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City, and Giving the Basics. She served on the Centurion Education Task Force during her first year and is currently a member of the projects committee. In her free time, Suzie runs half marathons, scrapbooks, and travels. 

Ashley Renfrew and Suzie Carpenter posed with Elmo during the Centurions Education Task Force Day.

Also featured in the May 30, 2020 issue of The Independent

 

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