Brian Dennis
President & CEO
406-294-4518
Brian joined the Club in early 2004 as the Director of Program Development in our Lockwood Clubhouse and after serving as our first Director of Operations became the President & CEO in June 2007.
Under Brian’s leadership the Club has not only significantly increased the number of members served through community partnerships but also improved the program and business operations to allow our professionals and volunteers to spend most of their time focused on providing every member with a world-class Club experience.
Annie Hasiak
Vice President, Culture & Innovation
406-294-4517
Annie has been with the Club since 2005 when she started as the Teen Director at the Castle Rock Clubhouse. After working as a Unit Director she took on her current position as Vice President, Program Advancement in 2009 and oversees our Staff Leadership & Program Development.
In this role Annie has found a true passion for supporting Club members and Club staff in pursuing their aspirations. Annie was twice recognized by her peers as the Montana Club Professional of the Year and was also selected as BGCA’s Southwest Professional of the Year. Annie has over 15 years of experience working with youth and holds an MS Ed in Secondary Education from the University of Pennsylvania. Annie is an avid fan of her 3 children, the New Jersey Shore, coffee ice cream, big leafy trees and all things that create laughter.
Karrie Owen
Vice President, Donor Advancement
406-294-4511
Karrie joined the Boys & Girls Clubs of Yellowstone County to oversee all aspects of our resource development, which included the annual Back-A-Kid campaign, “Tee It Up For Kids” Golf Tournament and the BE GREAT Ball. At the same time, diligently working to further build the Boys & Girls Clubs marketing efforts and increasing the Boys & Girls Clubs’ Endowment Foundation. Since that time, the Club has grown and Karrie’s primary focus is on building relationships and partnerships to help with the annual operations of the organization.
With more than a dozen years experience, Karrie is committed to the Boys & Girls Clubs mission and strives to open the doors that will build a brighter future for the Club and the kids the Club serves. Karrie was raised in Billings and enjoys working with the community.
Karrie is excited to go to work and is continually impressed by the generosity and support members of the Billings community provide to outstanding programs like the Boys & Girls Clubs of Yellowstone County. If you would like to give the gift of a GREAT FUTURE or are interested in the various ways you can Open the Door to a member’s future you can e-mail Karrie at Kowen@bgcyellowstone.org.
Bethany Taylor
Director, Campaigns & Events
Bethany first joined the Boys and Girls Clubs of Yellowstone County in 2006 at the Lockwood Clubhouse as a kindergartener. At Club, Bethany’s favorite things to do were eat snacks, hang out in the Education Center and make new friends. She became a junior staff member in 2015 and was the Montana State Youth of the Year in 2016 and 2018.
Bethany attended Bushnell University in Eugene, Oregon and obtained a degree in Interpersonal Communications in 2023 while being the Director of the Bethel Clubhouse for the Emerald Valley Boys and Girls Clubs. With an itch for change, she returned home to Billings to start her new role as the Director of Campaigns and Special Events.
Being involved with the movement for over 15 years, Bethany has a unique lens into what the Club is all about. With the help of her positive attitude, driven personality, and hard working rhythm she is excited to join the Program Support team and continue to change lives in the Billings area.
When Bethany’s not at Club she loves to be outdoors with her friends, travel new places, and play with her mini aussie doodle Noodle!
Sheri Potter
Manager, Organizational Talent
Sheri joined the Boys & Girls Clubs of Yellowstone County in December of 2017.
Nicoletta Flores
Manager, Stewardship, Cultivation, & Marketing
Nicoletta joined the Boys & Girls Clubs of Yellowstone County during the winter of 2021 after moving to Billings with the goal of finding a purpose in the community. In their role, Nicoletta uses their creative skills and attention to detail to help deploy resource development tasks with ease and uses their theatre degree to guide our special events to success. They are committed to the Club’s mission and hopes to make a difference in the lives of the kids the Club serves! In their spare time, Nicoletta enjoys spending time with their feline friend, Luca, as well as roller skating, hiking and quilting.