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Sammi Nelson
Q: What’s your role at Ledger?
A: Community Director
Q: What’s an accomplishment you are proud of?
A: Earned an athletic scholarship to the University of Arkansas and competed all four years on the Gymnastics team
Q: What’s one of your favorite quotes that you’d love to pass on to others?
A: “A leader is great, not because of his or her power, but because of his or her ability to empower others.” — John Maxwell
Q: What’s a fun fact that most people wouldn’t know about you?
A: I grew up in Peabody, Massachusetts
Q: If you were an animal, what would it be and why?
A: A bumble bee because they are notoriously hard workers and loyal comrades to the rest of the hive. Bees have a focused mission to create delicious honey and possess the ability to defend themselves if provoked.
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Emily Pilcher
Q: What’s your role at Ledger?
A: Community Associate – Member Programming
Q: What’s an accomplishment you are proud of?
A: Moving to Bentonville and starting a new season with my husband!
Q: What’s one of your favorite quotes that you’d love to pass on to others?
A: “Don’t ever for any reason do anything to anyone for any reason ever, no matter what, no matter where, or who, or who you are with, or where you are going, or where you’ve been, ever, for any reason whatsoever.” -Michael Scott
Q: What’s a fun fact that most people wouldn’t know about you?
A: I am a super picky eater and have never tried a burger or sushi
Q: If you were an animal, what would it be and why?
A: Golden Retriever (specifically my golden retriever Finnegan).
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Chris Parry
Q: What’s your role at Ledger?
A: Community Associate
Q: What’s an accomplishment you are proud of?
A: Moving continents and adapting to a new life in Bentonville.
Q: What’s one of your favorite quotes that you’d love to pass on to others?
A: “if at first, you don’t succeed, try and try and try again.”
Q: What’s a fun fact that most people wouldn’t know about you?
A: I’m down to try any FOOD at least once.
Q: If you were an animal, what would it be and why?
A: Leopard, they are awesome looking creatures that are fierce and can hunt and work when needed, but also like to chill. The prime example of work/life balance in the animal kingdom.