Meet Derek, one of Legacy Tree Genealogists talented project managers! Derek brings decades of project management experience to our team.Derek has a depth of experience in project management from a nearly 30-year military career managing linguists and intelligence professionals. The skills Colonel (Ret) Tolman developed serving the intelligence community transfer over nicely to the family history and genealogy community. As he says, “It’s nice to transition from looking for the bad guys as … [Read more...]
Meet Brian, Project Manager for Legacy Tree Genealogists
Brian, Project Manager for Legacy Tree Genealogists, is an enthusiastic advocate of combining DNA results and descendant research to assist clients in their research goals. Legacy Tree Genealogists is lucky to have Brian on the team!One of Brian Irwin’s fondest memories is of his father sitting in his recliner where he was frequently found working on family history, discussing the latest discoveries he made as he sought answers for obstacles in his own genealogy. Brian’s paternal … [Read more...]
Meet Kim, Project Manager for Legacy Tree Genealogists
Meet Kim, Project Manager for Legacy Tree Genealogists. Kim has a extensive knowledge of family history, and has enjoyed working at Legacy Tree Genealogists since she was an intern!Kim Running’s love of family history began as a child while listening to her great-grandmother tell stories of her uncle who, as a boy, ran down the streets of Springfield, Illinois dragging sticks along white picket fences with Abraham Lincoln’s son, Tad. Her desire to learn about her Italian immigrant ancestors … [Read more...]
Meet Brenda, Project Manager for Legacy Tree Genealogists
Meet Brenda, Project Manager for Legacy Tree Genealogists! Brenda has extensive experience in the library industry. Learn more about Brenda!The Finnish side of Brenda Johnson’s family has long held a special place in her heart. Her great-aunts first visited the family homeland in the late 1970s and offered to take her along. While her mother wasn’t quite ready to let her young teenager leave the country, as an adult she has been to Finland twice to visit family and places of significance … [Read more...]
Meet Carolyn, Project Manager for Legacy Tree Genealogists
Meet Carolyn, a passionate Project Manager for Legacy Tree Genealogists. Carolyn has an extensive family history of genealogy work and has been involved in various research opportunities around the country. Learn more about Carolyn!Carolyn Tolman comes from “one of those” families whose pedigree goes way back, thanks to diligent great-grandmothers who were passionate genealogists. She grew up hearing stories of her ancestors’ immigrations from Northern Europe and settlement in the untamed … [Read more...]
