Jude is originally from Northwest Arkansas. He got his undergraduate degree in Spanish and English as a Second Language, and has since spent his career in multiple nonprofit fields including emergency state care for children and youth, assisted living and direct care of adults with mental disabilities, and international empowerment and sustainability initiatives. He moved to Kansas City in the summer of 2017 and joined the team in March 2020 as a Legal Assistant. In his free time, Jude enjoys local live music, the outdoors, and volunteering with his local nonprofit community, Kansas City Oasis.