James Kirby

James Kirby is a seasoned professional with diverse experience spanning multiple fields. Currently, James serves in the Social Media Department at Nova Ukraine since December 2022, supporting the organization's mission. As a Distance Running and Marathon Coach for The Ultimate Warriors, James provides personalized coaching to high school, collegiate, and amateur athletes. Additionally, James is an accomplished Freelance Photographer, with expertise in sports photography and a portfolio showcased online. As President and Founder of CASA HOGAR OF IOWA INC, James dedicates efforts to aid orphans in South America. Previous roles include Hospice Chaplain at Serene Care Hospice and Head Girls Cross Country Coach at Dowling Catholic High School, leading the team to significant state championship victories. Education includes a Master's in Divinity from the University of St. Marys of the Lake and ongoing studies in Systematic Theology at the University of Notre Dame. James also has a background in television production, having worked with Iowa Public Television for nearly a decade.