GTP WELCOMES NEW HIRES

TheGTP was excited to welcome new employees to our team recently. Patrick Altenor came on board in February to serve as GO Topeka's Economic Advisor. Patrick is a Washburn business administration major with emphasis in finance, data analytics and economics.

Callie Zirkle joined our Resource Development team in March as the GTP's new Membership Sales Manager.

She holds a bachelor of business administration with a major in finance and minor in marketing.

Megan Pletcher started as the new Accounting Manager in April. Megan has a bachelor of science in accounting from Kansas State University and is currently working on earning her MBA – Corporate Communications from Fort Hays State.

In June, Manuel Castro accepted the role of Executive Coordinator for GO Topeka. Manuel will support GO Topeka’s Innovation, Small Business, and Equity and Opportunity sectors. Manuel earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Kansas.

John Koop also joined our team in June to serve as our new Director of Events. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from the