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Stephen, que se uni\u00f3 al equipo de KOBD en 2023, aporta una gran experiencia y pasi\u00f3n por la exploraci\u00f3n. Originario de California y recientemente trasplantado desde Oreg\u00f3n, ha abrazado Kansas desde 2021, disfrutando de su rica historia, comunidades conectadas y diversas oportunidades. Licenciado por la Universidad Estatal de Portland y con un m\u00e1ster en Geograf\u00eda por la Universidad Estatal de San Jos\u00e9, Stephen pas\u00f3 la mayor parte de su carrera en el sector de los viajes, colaborando con Expedia y Hotwire.com. Con cuatro hijos -dos ni\u00f1os y dos ni\u00f1as-, ha estado ocupado durante los \u00faltimos 22 a\u00f1os, apreciando la riqueza cultural aportada por sus hijas de Etiop\u00eda. M\u00e1s all\u00e1 del trabajo y la familia, Stephen encuentra la alegr\u00eda en el aprendizaje continuo y la exploraci\u00f3n de la naturaleza, capturando su belleza a trav\u00e9s de su dedicado h\u00e1bito fotogr\u00e1fico. Expresa: \"Fotografiar la belleza que me rodea me da alegr\u00eda\".<\/p>\n \n \n \n

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