Pet Lovers
I had a brand new baby during a pandemic and I love her beyond words but everyone knows my first love child was my Great Dane, Emmitt.
Hint: My nickname in college started with "Ridiculous" and ended with my name that just so happens to rhyme.
Who am I?
Who is Nick Wolfes?
I'm the ultimate sports fanatic in that my hobbies include volleyball, swimming, hiking and golf.
Hint: When I finally took Banker of the Year, Garland wasn't even there to see it.
Who am I?
Who is Jaymee Velasquez?
Some may find it tame but my three trips down the Illinois River were thrilling given I can't swim!
Hint: I have over thirty people in my immediate family.
Who am I?
Who is Edie Rice?
My favorite book is The Art of War by Sun Tzu. It taught me that "the supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."
Hint: Although I may spend most of my time at MidFirst, my real obsession are my boys.
Who am I?
Who is Greg Simpson?
My ideal day would be reading a great book by the pool.
Hint: Interesting enough, I share the same name with my closest colleague but we're not related.
Who am I?
Who is Carla Thomas?
I do love dogs but, Rocky, my Yorkie, is a really terrible little creature.
Hint: I joined just several months ago but my team already knows the way to my heart is food!
Who am I?
Who is Marie Frangione?
In 2006, I made my TV debut being interviewed by a local news station after the Bedlam football game. That evening news segment was the highest rated on television that week!
Hint: I was named after a tree in my parents backyard.
Who am I?
Who is Cherry Smith?
Living off the land is super exciting! You will find me camping as often as possible.
Hint: My children are 11 years apart in age.
Who am I?
Who is Brooke Morgan?
Old Man and the Sea is my favorite book. The journey through life is the ultimate reward.
Hint: If I show up to work in a purple polo and pink slacks, please let me know, I am color blind.
Who am I?
Who is Todd Russell?
I'm a history junkie! I love watching and reading anything on World War II.
Hint: Before I landed my dream job here at MFB, I was a golf instructor and day trader.
Who am I?
Who is Chris Kline?
One might think I would root for a team closer to home, but the Cowboys will always be number one...so much so, my Boxer, Dallas, is named after them.
Hint: Most wouldn't suspect my favorite car was the lowrider I drove in high school.
Who am I?
Who is Vince Vidaure?
My favorite weekend activity is watching soccer with my family.
Hint: If you think I have a bird as a pet, you have most certainly been on many calls with me while working remotely.
Who am I?
National Parks are a big part of my bucket list. So far I've crossed four off the list.
Hint: I grow a vegetable garden every year and since my dogs are mainly carnivores, they leave it alone.
Who am I?
Who is Katelyn Prescott?
Tribe by Sebastian Junger is at the top of my reading list. The moral of this story is loyalty, belonging and the quest for meaning.
Hint: My 4 year old son is my pride and joy...I just wish he had a little less energy!
Who am I?
Who is Victor Cantu?
If I'm not watching my son play hockey or my daughter play soccer, you will find me lounging by the pool.
Hint: Next time I'm in Arizona, remind me to Uber, not scooter.
Who am I?
Who is Melissa Hickey?
Most people snuggle up to their cat or dog but my Bearded Dragon, Astrid, keeps me cozy.
Hint: Although I may be the newest person on my team, but looking around at my peer group, this can't be that hard.
Who am I?
Who is Astasia Moon?
This fact might fit into the adventure seekers category but my favorite sport is Wakeboarding.
Hint: I float like a butterfly and sting like a bee...at least that's what they told me when I competed in the Arizona Junior Boxing Olympics.
Who am I?
Who is Michael West?
Anything outdoors is where I long to be but hiking is at the top of the list of where you will find me on the weekends.
Hint: I've been adventure seeking since elementary school. I learned to water ski at 8!
Who am I?
Who is Zach Brewer?
King of Torts by John Grisham is one of his best. I read it front to back in two days.
Hint: Researching local development and restaurants are my favorite pastime. That is likely why my team calls me "the concierge."
Who am I?
Who is Gary Warren?
My hobbies include watching as much Netflix and Hulu in my spare time as possible.
Hint: I am always cold! you can find me wrapped in a blanket or by a space heater 7 days a week.
Who am I?
Who is LaShonda Finley?
My Grandma's dying wish was for me was to take care of her Pygmi Goat, Julie. I didn't think I had room in my heart as Betty, my Bulldog, is very needy but I am growing quite fond of her.
Hint: The newest addition to my family is named after the GOAT NFL QB.
Who am I?
Who is Richard Thomas?
Free food and admission to college ball was my ultimate goal so being a recruiting hostess for my college football team made perfect sense.
Hint: I am always asked to get things down off high shelves.
Who am I?
Who is Tracie Oakley?
Much like my sales job, my favorite adventure is the thrill of the hunt. If I'm not hunting, I'm trail riding.
Hint: No coffee for me...I start every day with Big Gulp!
Who am I?
Who is Greg Henderson?
Most people would believe my favorite book was about baseball but I spend most of my time reading the bible.
Hint: I spent most of my time in retail but these days are spent lending to small business owners.
Who am I?
Who is Justin Palmer?
I have a DVD collection of over 300 movies, which include such out of print classics as 1986's Trick or Treat starring Marc Price.
Hint: If I wasn't living the high life at MFB, I would likely be a pig farmer. I exhibited the Grand Champion Barrow at the 1992 Local Livestock Show in my hometown.
Who is J.D. Shaklee?