“Mike Wiltz joined The Hope Center as President and CEO on March 1, 2022. Mike earned his Bachelor of Science degree in International Business at Illinois State University in 1987 and studied during the summers of 1985 and 1986 at the College of Salzburg in Austria and The University of Paderborn in Germany. While having a heart for ministry, he first entered the corporate workforce in Chicago working for RR Donnelley for 20 years, starting out in a sales role, and rising to serve as VP of Corporate Accounts. The Lord then called Mike to serve as Executive Director at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship in Carrollton, TX for the past 11 years. As President and CEO of The Hope Center, Mike oversees all day-to-day operations of the 185,000 square foot facility which is home to over 60 different Christian ministries. His background in both corporate and church leadership has uniquely gifted him to successfully implement the mission and vision of The Hope Center while creating a Christ-centered work environment.”