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Board of Directors and Staff

Name: Alvin Thomas
Position: Founder and President
Alvin B. Thomas has more than ten years experience in Orthopedic Technician work. He is a graduate of Century College in Prosthetic Technician Program. He is continuing his education at Metropolitan State University.

He is also a certified Orthothics Fitter from Applied Technology Institute (ATI). Alvin is a dedicated and hard working individual who has dedicated his time to this cause.
Name: James DeCorsey
Position: Project Director - USA
James is an Otrthotic and Prosthetic Technician. He graduated from Century College in 1983. James has over 26 years in the O&P profession. He has been employed at Tillges O&P. James also served in the Army from 1975 - 1977
Name: Huroye Scott
Position: Chief Technical Officer
MS Software Engineering, University of Minnesota, MN
BS Comtuter Science, Metropolitan State University, MN
AAS Computer Science, St. Paul College, MN
Name: Traiden Oleson, C.P.O.
Position: Communication Director
Traiden holds a bachelor of science degree from the University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse. He has been involved with patient care at Tillges Certified Orthotic Prosthetic, Inc. for several years, first as a technician while successfully completing the practitioner program at Century College, and now as a Certified Orthotist Prosthetist.
Name: Wade Hallstrom
Position: Program Director, (U.S.A.)
Wade is a Prosthetic & Orthopedic Technician. He is a graduate of Century College. Wade has over twenty years experience in prosthetic & orthotic manufacturing. He spent nearly seven years at Children’s Hospital at Stanford managing their rehab department. Currently, he is employed as the Lab Manager at Tillges O/P in Mapplewood Mn.
Name: Otis Gardiner
Position: Director for Administration
MS Project Management, St. Mary's University, MN
BS Business Administration, Alvenia College, PA
Name: Ricci Casa De Calvo
Position: Board Member
Ricci is a Certified Orthotist. He holds a bachelor degree in biology from the Unversity of Minnesota, Duluth, a diploma from Century College in Orthotic Practical and Technical Programs.
Name: Ryan Johnson
Position: IORO Representative
Ryan holds a bachelor of science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Minnesota. He is also a graduate of the Prosthetic, Orthotic Technician and Practitioner Program at Century College. Ryan is a certified Orthotist Prosthetist.
Name: Colleen Decorsey
Position: Grants Writer
Colleen graduated in 1982 with a BS degree in elementary education from the University of Minnesota. She currently works as a substitute teacher at Jacobson Elementary School in Rush City, Minnesota.
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