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Episode 132: Let’s Talk @ Ignite: Giving Back Through Luke’s Wings

Jeff Wick, First Vice President of Client Solutions
Val Vest, Executive Vice President and Chief Experience Officer
Fletcher Gill, Co-founder and CEO of Luke’s Wings

“Back in January of 2008, our mission was to fly families in and out of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and since then we’ve provided almost 20,000 airplane tickets.” – Fletcher Gill

Tune into this special live episode of Let’s Talk, recorded at Cambridge’s national conference, Ignite. Co-hosts Val Vest and Jeff Wick are joined by Fletcher Gill, Co-Founder and CEO of Luke’s Wings, the charitable organization Cambridge is proud to support at this year’s event.

Fletcher shares the inspiring story of how Luke’s Wings began, the powerful impact it has on military members and their families, and how attendees and listeners alike can support its mission. He also reflects on standout moments from his journey, what a day in his life looks like, and answers a few fun rapid-fire questions to close things out.

Join Val, Jeff, and Fletcher to learn more about:

  • The mission and impact of Luke’s Wings
  • Fletcher’s journey to co-founder and CEO
  • How to support Luke’s Wings at Ignite and beyond
  • The personal stories that fuel the organization’s work

Tune in to hear how Luke’s Wings is making a difference, one flight at a time.

About Fletcher Gill

Co-founder and CEO of Luke’s Wings

Fletcher Gill is the Co-founder and CEO of Luke’s Wings. Fletcher runs day-to-day operations, meets with the Board, and plays an active role in supporting our wounded warriors and veterans. Fletcher ran Luke’s Wings between its inception in January 2008 until January 2012 with a salary of only $1.00 per year. Professionally, Fletcher Gill is the Managing Partner at The Genau Group, a commercial real estate company providing tenant advisory and lease brokerage in the Washington DC metropolitan area. Prior to starting The Genau Group, Fletcher was the Vice President of Tenant Representation at Montview Realty Advisors. Prior to that, Fletcher was a Controls Assurance Specialist and business consultant with Deloitte and Touche LLP and PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Fletcher has a Bachelor of Science, Accounting and International Business from The Pennsylvania State University. He also has an International Studies Minor from The University of Cologne, Germany.

Fletcher is very involved in his community serving on the Steering Committee – Corcoran Museum of Ar, Board Member, Fifty-Six, Board of Governors – City Tavern Club of Washington, Chairman – Young Members Entertainment Committee, Congressional Country Club, Committee Member, Washington Humane Society, Fashion for Paws, Young Benefactors of the Smithsonian Institute, and Executive Team Member, Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), District of Columbia Society.

https://lukeswings.org/about/team/fletcher-gill/

Cambridge and Luke's Wings are not affiliated.

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