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April Elkins Badtke has extensive experience in leadership and program management, currently serving as Executive Director and overseeing operational processes for the Stewards Individual Placement Program at Conservation Legacy since January 2014. Badtke has successfully led a national VISTA program, facilitating the development of a 120-member team focused on delivering an exceptional member experience. Prior to this role, Badtke was the Team Director for the Appalachian Coal Country Team, managing a regional VISTA program alongside grant management and budget oversight. Badtke's earlier career included various leadership positions at Mountain State University, where responsibilities ranged from academic program development to operational management in support of student and faculty needs. Badtke holds multiple degrees from Mountain State University, including a Master's in Leadership and a Bachelor's in Organizational Leadership.