
Administration & Staff

Jillian Kittrell
Executive Director
After living in Haiti for several years and working in orphan care, Jillian co-founded Emmaus House in 2013. Jillian is mom to 4 kids, 2 of which she adopted in Haiti.

Adrienne Weaver
Development Manager
Adrienne has been leading groups to Haiti since 1992. Adrienne is an accountant by trade and previously served on Emmaus House's board from 2017-2021.

Marie Annee
Nurse/Recruitment
Marie has a degree in nursing and oversees the medical needs of the youth at EH. In addition she manages the interview and intake process of all new youth.

Guerdy Jean Baptiste
Youth Counselor
Guerdy is a licensed counselor from Cap Haitien with a background in Psychology, Art Therapy, Transformational Leadership, and Education.

Stephane Joseph
Accountant
With a background in Administration and Computer Science, Stephane manages EH's accounting needs in Haiti, specifically for our construction.

Mackendy Talcide
IT/Media Manager
The first EH graduate to join our staff, Mackendy will soon receive his degree in Computer Science. At EH, Mackendy oversees all media and technology needs.

Tanya pirtle
Programs Manager
Tanya co-founded Emmaus House after working several years in Haiti. In addition to her work with EH, Tanya is a licensed social worker in Utah.

Samuel noel
Assistant Administrator
Samuel joined our leadership team in Haiti after serving as a house father for 3 years. Samuel has degrees in both Administration and Theology.

Innocienne desravines
Mental Health Director
Desravines is a licensed counselor from Cap Haitien. She has degrees in both Psychology and Economics and focuses on the mental health needs of both the youth & staff at Emmaus.

Claudie guerrier
House Parent
Claudie serves as a house mother for our girl's house. Before coming to Emmaus House, Claudie ran her own small business and worked in an office.

Levi
Tutor
Levi has been tutoring the secondary students at EH since 2013. When he isn't tutoring, Levi teaches Math, Physics, and Chemistry at a nearby university.

Junior NoËl
Maintenance
Junior joined the team at Emmaus House following his work on our construction team. A trained electrician, Junior helps oversee the maintenance needs on campus.

Gerome annee
Administrator
Gerome has been working in orphan care since 2006. Gerome was one of the founding leaders of EH and is currently pursuing a degree in administration.

Jonathan raphael
Spiritual Director
A graduate of the Center for Biblical Preaching, Jonathan has planted 2 churches in Haiti and oversees the spiritual development of the EH youth and staff.

Wiselene Noel
Office Manager
Wiselene previously served as a house mother for Emmaus House and has a background in both accounting and office administration.

MichaËL BeliaroL
House Parent
A house mother for our girl's house, Michaël loves to cook and used to own her own restaurant. Her favorite part of her job is the relationships she has with the girls.

The Saint-Jeans
House Parents
Raoul and Marietha have been house parent subs for Emmaus House for a while, and now serve in our boy's house full-time. Both are long-time church leaders.

Robin Arold
Maintenance
Boss Arold joined the team at Emmaus House to help oversee the maintenance of our campus, specifically the generator, lawn maintenance, and vehicles services.