FIRST ALERT: WCK Responds to Extended Power Outages in Gary, IN

Jason Collis

Chief Operating Officer, Response Operations

Jason began working with WCK in 2017 during the Thomas Fire in California and has since assisted with various WCK efforts, across the US and internationally. He brings more than 20 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, where he launched several successful businesses. Now, as Chief Operating Officer, Response Operations, Jason oversees all of our relief work— from emergency response to special operations. He also utilizes his experience in procurement and operations to help our field operations run smoothly. When not working, Jason’s passions include his wife and two children, football, and the outdoors.

Recent News

  • Thursday, WCK responded to the site of a Russian strike on critical infrastructure in Zhytomyr, a city in northwest Ukraine. Our team served a comforting lunch of soup, sandwiches, apples, and water to emergency personnel battling a fire caused by the attack.

    Twitter | 7/30/2024
  • Take a quick tour of WCK’s Deir al-Balah Field Kitchen. Our main kitchen in central Gaza is cooking tens of thousands of meals daily for displaced Palestinians. We are working tirelessly amidst escalating fighting and new evacuation orders to ensure meals reach as many families in need as possible.

    Twitter | 7/30/2024
  • Interview by Intuit SMB MediaLabs

    Brand Innovators | 7/30/2024