Our People

JOHN KEANE (Founder)

Haiti Orphan Project's Founder John Keane

John Keane is the president of the Keane Insurance Group, an insurance agency based in Saint Louis, Missouri, specializing in professional liability insurance for physicians.  John is married and is the father of eight children and one grandchild.  John has also been an elder in his church for many years.

Learn more about the agency or read more about John’s professional background.

LES PROUTY (Executive Director)

Haiti Orphan Project's Executive Director Les Prouty

Les has experience both in the insurance business as well as over 25 years as an ordained minister.  Les has been married for over 30 years and is the father of five children and grandfather of four.  Les is also an elder in his church as well as an ordained Baptist minister.

JULIE BROUWER (Marketing Director)

Haiti Orphan Project's Marketing Director - Julie Brouwer

Julie studied cross-cultural missions and youth ministry at Reformed Bible College in Michigan (now Kuyper College) where she met her husband of 11 years, Luke. Together, they have three children. Julie has also worked for the Keane Insurance Group for 9 years.