OUR TEAM
Tena Rummage
Tena Rummage is the President and Founder of weRstars–The Randy Rummage Foundation. Tena is a native of Greenville, South Carolina and Charlotte, North Carolina, and recently relocated to Utah to be close to her 12 grandchildren.
Service is a key component in Tena’s life. She has spent years serving her family, friends, church, neighbors and community in numerous capacities.
Tena and Randy were married for 42 years and are the parents of 4 children. Together, she and Randy lived a service-oriented life, before his untimely death in December of 2013.
Tena formed the weRstars-The Randy Rummage Foundation to continue the legacy of her late husband, and as a way to encourage others to reach their ‘STAR’ potential.
Brooke Simpson
Brooke Rummage Simpson was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina and will always
be a Carolina girl at heart. Brooke is a graduate of Brigham Young University. Brooke is currently the office manager for a troubled youth treatment facility. She is involved in various capacities with school community councils, PTA, community event boards, church service groups, neighborhood projects and Athletic Booster Club at her local high school.
Brooke lives in Springville, Utah. Brooke is married to Brent Simpson and they have 3 daughters and twin boys.
William (Bill) G. Zundel
Bill has had a successful career in corporate security and state and federal law enforcement. He has extensive background in training and development of corporate kidnap and crisis management programs. Bill holds a degree from Brigham Young University and is currently President of Nighthawk Group, an international security consulting firm. Bill is a firm believer that a college or technical school education provide today’s youth with the discipline to prepare for their futures, both career wise and personal lives. Being a part of this Foundation will help continue the legacy Randy has left for so many. Bill and his wife Nancy have four daughters and currently live in Lindon, Utah.
Ruthann McGee
Ruthann McGee likes chocolate!
Ok, let’s back up, Ruthann knows it is the small things in our daily life that make the world a better place to be. A good piece of chocolate fits that description. Ruthann has spent most of her life choosing kindness as a way to make the world a little bit better each day.
After the death of her oldest son to cancer Ruthann was the glue that held her family together. This is her most favorite accomplishment. Ruthann volunteered in a free medical clinic in Matthews, NC, helped fundraise for St. Jude Children’s research hospital and received her college degree from Brigham Young University at the age of 51.
Ruthann loves to connect with people. Strike up a conversation with her. She just might have some chocolate to share.
Ruthann is married to Bob McGee, has two boys and one grandson.
Bob McGee
Bob McGee is the Chief Financial Officer and Head of Operations for ATB, the largest financial institution in western Canada.
Bob received a BS in Accounting from Brigham Young University, and his CPA from the state of Georgia.
Bob believes education is at the heart of breaking the cycle of poverty in the world. Through greater education, our young people, regardless of their family circumstances, can open themselves to almost endless opportunities.
Bob agrees that weRstars-The Randy Rummage Foundation is all about creating new possibilities and a brighter future for our young people, and creating a brighter future for the world as a result. Bob and his wife Ruthann have lived all over the world, have two sons and currently live in Canada.
Karen McKenzie
Karen received her BBA from The University of Texas at Austin and has spent her professional career in various retail marketing and media positions, from specialty retail to a Forbes 50 Company.
She believes education is a basic necessity for a successful life and that gaining an education forever broadens and enriches the life of the student.
Karen is honored to be a part of the weRstars-The Randy Rummage Foundation. Randy was a dear friend of Karen and her late husband, Lehr, and admired Randy for his many fine characteristics. She resides in Fort Mill, South Carolina, and has two children and five grandchildren.
Ron Shelton
Ron recently retired after spending 30 years in marketing and sales management with AT&T, Lucent Technologies and Avaya Inc. Six years of his career was spent managing the grants office at Forsyth Technical Community College. Ron graduated from Catawba College, with a BA in Mathematics.
Ron feels that getting an education provides the ability for persons to become worthwhile contributors to society and a greater service to the world. Scholarships would help students develop their skills and talents, gain confidence and self-worth, impacting those for generations to come.
Ron, and his wife Debbie, have four daughters and live in Oak Ridge, NC. Ron loves being a part of weRstars because of its intent in doing good and serving others.