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Name: Cory Kloep

Title: Chief Operating Officer

How long have you worked at Second Helpings?

2 months

What do you like most about your job?

I enjoy being a small part of an amazing group of people dedicated to providing a resource improving the lives of the neighbors in my adopted city.

What is the best career lesson you’ve learned so far?

Never let a win go to your head, or a loss to your heart.

What would you do for a career if you weren’t doing this?

I would be at sea and I am not certain I would be terribly specific about the role.

Where is your favorite place to be?

In the mountains, by river, and in front of a fire.

Favorite line from a movie or book?

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