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Jim Barbee

Jim Barbee, Special Olympics Chief Financial Officer
Chief Financial Officer
In the News

Kaung’s Path to Empowering Others: Everyone Has a Chance

Special Olympics Athlete Leader
When you meet Kaung Myat San, the first thing you notice is his smile—warm, genuine, and full of energy. At just 23, he’s already become a role model in his community, proving that with determination and talent, anything is possible.
Athletes

Play to Win. Refuse to Lose.

By Carolyn Phillips, August 10, 2020
A man runs at the soccer ball. He is wearing a blue and red uniform. A player from a different team runs after the ball behind him. | A Special Olympics Great Britain stands on a football field showcasing his gold medal.
Winning Gold at the Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015
Athletes

Actress and Model Lily D Moore—Her Words and Advice

By Kailey Conrad, July 21, 2020
Lily B Moore is an actress, model and former Special Olympics Georgia athlete.
Lily D Moore, actress and Special Olympics Champion Ambassador, isn’t afraid to live her dreams. While still in high school, she has already become a professional actress and model. Recently, she’s appeared in the Netflix show, Never Have I Ever which centers on an Indian-American student dealing with the loss of her father.
Community Impact

Youth Empowered, Leaders Inspired: Rockie Zhao

Youth Empowered, Leaders Inspired: Rockie Zhao
Rockie began playing Unified Sports with a friend. This small action eventually became a regular part of her life and eventually into a passion she pursued.

Aiden Yost

Aiden Yost - Special Olympics Michigan US Youth Ambassador
Michigan
In the News

More Than a Game

Young male presenter standing in front of their presentation projected on the wall behind him.
Shane Yan Wen Yu has learned that football is more than just a game, it’s a source of identity, purpose, and growth.
Athletes

‘I’m Going for the Gold, Mom’: A Jamaican Bocce Player’s Vow

By Denis Schiopu, AIPS Young Reporter Romania, March 20, 2019
Jamaica’s 51-year-old bocce player Delroy Sullivan
Delroy Sullivan has something in common with his role-model Usain Bolt.

Anne Dearth Williams

Anne Williams, Vice President, Health Services and Education
As Vice President, Health Services and Education, Dr. Williams leads Special Olympics International’s Health strategic pillars of assessment and training to improve global health outcomes in people with intellectual disabilities (ID) in over 115 countries and seven regions. She oversees the development and delivery of new, advanced virtual and in-person clinical assessment and training initiatives which address health disparities in people with ID. Her work will also ensure that healthcare professionals and students are adequately prepared to deliver exceptional care to people with ID, so that inclusive health is a reality for all.
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