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Shavees

What is a Shavee?

2026 Shavee Leaderboard

Shavees are the heart and soul of the event, each pledging to raise at least $7,500 for Hope Lodge KC. During the event, Shavees are invited on stage to have their hair shaved. Shave To Save serves as a symbol of unity and support for those facing cancer, while raising funds for Hope Lodge Kansas City.

Since it’s inception in 2002, 475 Shavees have helped raise $4.5 million for Hope Lodge Kansas City!

Interested in becoming a Shavee? Contact Kenzie to learn more.

Shavee Leaderboard


Follow the action on the live Shavee Leaderboard with real-time fundraising progress. Support your favorite Shavee and help them climb the leaderboard by donating to their personal fundraising page.

Fundraising totals shown below are updated every Friday at noon.

2026 Shavees


Headshot of Dr. Raghu Adiga

Dr. Raghu Adiga

The University of Kansas Health System
$73,007

Support Dr. Adiga
Headshot of Jack Beal

Jack Beal

The University of Kansas Health System
$62,871

Support Jack
Headshot of Todd Vorachek

Todd Vorachek

Renewal by Andersen
$36,242

Support Todd
Headshot of Darren Nielsen

Darren Nielsen

HNTB
$22,632

Support Darren
Headshot of Erik Hansey

Erik Hansey

IMA Financial Group
$20,113

Support Erik
Headshot of David Burroughs

David Burroughs

$18,856

Support David
Headshot of Margaret Potter

Margaret Potter

AdventHealth
$17,850

Support Margaret
Headshot of Trevor White

Trevor White

JE Dunn
$14,804

Support Trevor
Headshot of Brett Toler

Brett Toler

ECCO Select
$12,382

Support Brett
Headshot of Geoff Farwell

Geoff Farwell

McCarthy Auto Group
$10,205

Support Geoff
Headshot of Benjamin Cooper

Benjamin Cooper

KPMG
$9,696

Support Benjamin
Headshot of Jereme Foster

Jereme Foster

Centene
$9,619

Support Jereme
Headshot of Megan Dodson

Megan Dodson

AdventHealth
$9,432

Support Megan
Headshot of Steve Strati

Steve Strati

Terracon
$8,975

Support Steve
Headshot of Joshua Birk

Joshua Birk

Black & Veatch
$8,923

Support Joshua
Headshot of Farrel Camargo-Juarez

Farrel Camargo-Juarez

Terracon
$8,830

Support Farrel
Headshot of Jonathan Klem

Jonathan Klem

Midwest Trust
$8,191

Support Jonathan
Headshot of Karen Bowser

Karen Bowser

VML
$7,865

Support Karen
Headshot of Barbie Todd

Barbie Todd

American Cancer Society
$7,647

Support Barbie
Headshot of Garrett Rathbone

Garrett Rathbone

VML
$7,504

Support Garret
Headshot of Carly McCracken

Carly McCracken

VML
$6,627

Support Carly
Headshot of Carlos Walton-Nunez

Carlos Walton-Nunez

QTS Data Centers
$5,767

Support Carlos

SHAVEE HALL OF FAME


 

All-Time Top Fundraising Shavees | $30,000+


Headshot of Jeff Novorr | 2025 | $84,555

Jeff Novorr | 2025 | $84,555

The University of Kansas Health System

Headshot of Ryan Jones | 2025 | $81,453

Ryan Jones | 2025 | $81,453

Renewal by Andersen

Headshot of Dr. Raghu Adiga | 2026 | $73,007

Dr. Raghu Adiga | 2026 | $73,007

The University of Kansas Health System

Headshot of Jack Beal | 2026 | $62,871

Jack Beal | 2026 | $62,871

The University of Kansas Health System

Headshot of David Reber | 2023 | $48,525

David Reber | 2023 | $48,525

Renewal by Andersen

Headshot of Craig Connell | 2015 | $45,085

Craig Connell | 2015 | $45,085

Black & Veatch

Headshot of Dr. Ron Chen | 2025 | $43,330

Dr. Ron Chen | 2025 | $43,330

The University of Kansas Health System

Headshot of Matthew Chen | 2025 | $42,525

Matthew Chen | 2025 | $42,525

Blue Valley North High School

Headshot of Scott Helt | 2020 | $38,951

Scott Helt | 2020 | $38,951

The University of Kansas Health System

Headshot of Todd Vorachek | 2026 | $36,242

Todd Vorachek | 2026 | $36,242

Renewal by Andersen

Headshot of Jeff Novorr | 2020 | $34,9111

Jeff Novorr | 2020 | $34,9111

The University of Kansas Health System

Headshot of Gloria Solis | 2022 | $34,137

Gloria Solis | 2022 | $34,137

The University of Kansas Health System

Headshot of Dr. Steve Sites | 2022 | $32,995

Dr. Steve Sites | 2022 | $32,995

The University of Kansas Health System

Headshot of Chase MCAnulty | 2019 | $31,468

Chase MCAnulty | 2019 | $31,468

Charlie Hustle

Shavee Classes & Top Shavees


Headshot of 2025 Shavee Class

2025 Shavee Class

2025 Shavees

  • Jeff Novorr, The University of Kansas Health System – $84,555.54
  • Ryan Jones, Renewal by Andersen – $81,368.87
  • Dr. Ronald Chen, The University of Kansas Health System – $43,325.54
  • Matthew Chen, Blue Valley North High School – $42,525.14
  • Brady Myers, JE Dunn – $24,118.42
  • Margaret Potter, AdventHealth – $14,906.76
  • Gabe Olsen, HNTB – $14,393.55
  • Hunter Kruse, Stinson LLP – $13,953.21
Headshot of 2025 Top Shavee <br />
Jeff Novorr <br />
$84,555

2025 Top Shavee
Jeff Novorr
$84,555

The Univeristy of Kansas Health System
  • Dean Ford – $11,205.82
  • Isaac Perry, VML – $10,011.08
  • Joshua Birk, Black and Veatch – f $9,244.30
  • Paul Kruse, ECCO Select – $9,109.33
  • Faith Wagner, Terracon – $8,639.07
  • James Ford – $7,994.13
  • Robert Tieman, Terracon – $6,912.95
  • David Burroughs – $6,450.90
  • Megan Dodson, AdventHealth – $5,796.48
  • Lesley Ferguson, AdventHealth – $5,622.62
  • Norman Bass – $5,401.17
  • Wes Marfield – $1,834.68

2024 Shavees

  • Randy Elkins, Renewal by Andersen – $22,596.67
  • Margaret Snead, The University of Kansas Health System – $17,167.18
  • Shawn Etheridge, Ecco Select – $15,588.53
  • Daniel Rezin, JE Dunn – $14,337.60
  • Josh Birk, Black & Veatch – $14,053.85
  • Bryan Walters, The University of Kansas Health System – $12,598.07
  • Margaret Potter, AdventHealth – $12,440.57
  • John Cardarella, VML – $11,472.23
  • David Burroughs – $11,342.12
Headshot of 2024 Shavee Class

2024 Shavee Class

  • Jordan Herbert, HNTB – $11,313.25
  • Divine Chi, Olathe Health – $10,156.77
  • Abdulraheem Qasem, AdventHealth – $7,817.18
  • Alex Valverde, Mid State Supply – $6,792.12
  • Sergio Reyes, Americo – $6,769.77
  • David Gudino-Chausse, Terracon – $6,451.09
  • Clint Snead – $6,047.43
  • Ricardo Aristiguieta, QTS Data Centers – $5,907.85
  • Mike McCurdy, Stephens & Associates – $5,064.43
  • Ni Khol McCoy, QTC Lexena – $2,976.29
  • Brad Oliver, Hoefer Welker – $2,500.00
  • Gilbert Buso, Purple – $2,346.22
Headshot of 2024 Top Shavee<br />
Randy Elkins <br />
$22,597

2024 Top Shavee
Randy Elkins
$22,597

Renewal by Andersen
Headshot of 2023 Shavee Class

2023 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2023 Top Shavee <br />
David Reber<br />
$48,524

2023 Top Shavee
David Reber
$48,524

Renewal by Andersen
Headshot of 2022 Shavee Class

2022 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2022 Top Shavee<br />
Goria Solis<br />
$34,137

2022 Top Shavee
Goria Solis
$34,137

The University of Kansas Health System
Headshot of 2021 Shavee Class

2021 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2021 Top Shavee<br />
Dr. Nirmal Veeramachaneni <br />
$15,910

2021 Top Shavee
Dr. Nirmal Veeramachaneni 
$15,910

North Kansas City Hospital
Headshot of 2020 Shavee Class

2020 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2020 Top Shavee <br />
Scott Helt<br />
$38,951

2020 Top Shavee
Scott Helt
$38,951

The University of Kansas Health System
Headshot of 2019 Shavee Class

2019 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2019 Top Shavee<br />
Chase McAnulty<br />
$31,318

2019 Top Shavee
Chase McAnulty
$31,318

Charlie Hustle
Headshot of 2018 Shavee Class

2018 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2018 Top Shavee<br />
Thomas O'Grady<br />
$17,634.00

2018 Top Shavee
Thomas O'Grady
$17,634.00

HNTB
Headshot of 2017 Shavee Class

2017 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2017 Top Shavee<br />
Amber Waddle<br />
$14,598

2017 Top Shavee
Amber Waddle
$14,598

VML
Headshot of 2016 Shavee Class

2016 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2016 Top Shavee<br />
Robin Winslett<br />
$29,027

2016 Top Shavee
Robin Winslett
$29,027

Black & Veatch
Headshot of 2015 Shavee Class

2015 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2015 Top Shavee <br />
Craig Connell<br />
$45,085

2015 Top Shavee
Craig Connell
$45,085

Black & Veatch
Headshot of 2014 Shavee Class

2014 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2014 Top Shavee<br />
Tracey Shank<br />
$16,825

2014 Top Shavee
Tracey Shank
$16,825

Headshot of 2013 Shavee Class

2013 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2013 Top Shavee<br />
Jim Durkee<br />
$16,014

2013 Top Shavee
Jim Durkee
$16,014

Headshot of 2012 Shavee Class

2012 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2012 Top Shavee<br />
Gordan Davies

2012 Top Shavee
Gordan Davies

Headshot of 2011 Shavee Class

2011 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2011 Top Shavee<br />
Kris Hiestand<br />
$15,781

2011 Top Shavee
Kris Hiestand
$15,781

VML
Headshot of 2010 Shavee Class

2010 Shavee Class

Headshot of 2010 Top Shavee<br />
Marilyn Humphrey<br />
$12,521

2010 Top Shavee
Marilyn Humphrey
$12,521