Staff
OPERATIONS
Linda Novick O’Keefe | Chief Executive Officer |
COMMUNICATIONS & EVENTS
Jordan Fickess | Vice President of Communications & Culture |
LaTrice Stirrup | Marketing & Events Coordinator |
DEVELOPMENT
Emily Conrath | Director of Development |
Josh Fox | Corporate Engagement Manager |
Linda Gruskiewicz | Grants Manager |
Camille Veri | Grants Manager |
FINANCE
Jed Miracle | Chief Financial Officer |
Robert Ely | Director of Accounting |
April Maestas | Bookkeeper |
PROGRAMS
Stephanie Folkens | Vice President of Programs |
James Bell | Associate Director of Programs, Los Angeles |
Raquel Perez | Associate Director of Programs |
Mimi Chacin | Miami Program Coordinator |
Patricia Dufane | Miami Senior Program Manager |
Linda Flores | Program Manager, El Paso |
Lindsey Fritz | Senior Chef Instructor |
Albert Garcia | Senior Program Manager, Pittsburgh |
Kassandra Hinrichsen | Senior Program Manager, Chicago |
Chantal Kross | Nutrition Educator, New York City |
Chelsea McCall | Program Manager, Dallas |
Patrick McDermott | Digital Operations Manager |
Kristin Mize | Education & Training Manager |
Ashley Roth | Partner Engagement Manager and Registered Dietitian |
Minna Sabbahi | Program Coordinator, Staten Island |
Sharon Seiler | Program Manager, Houston |
Melissa Stankevich | Program Manager, Erie County |
Dawn Susi | Senior Program Manager, New York City |
Seema Uppal | Policy Systems & Environment Coordinator, New York City |
Sarah Walter | Program Coordinator, Brooklyn |
Ariane Williams | Program Manager, San Antonio |
Joris Van Zeghbroeck | Program Manager |
CHEF INSTRUCTORS & NUTRITION EDUCATORS
Scott Allred | Chicago |
Vicky AuYeng | New York |
Colleen Bozzi | Washington, D.C. |
Monti Carlo | Los Angeles |
Nikita Cassidy | New York |
Mimi Chacin | Miami |
Rachel Ettling | New York |
Lindsey Fritz | Chicago |
Lauren Johnson | Chicago |
Shawanna Kennedy | Chicago |
Karen Margol | Miami |
Maricarmen Marrufo | El Paso |
Michael Martinez | San Antonio |
Sonia Martinez | Houston |
Mariano Mercado | Miami |
Patricia Mitchell | Dallas |
Victoria Nieto | Miami |
Marisol Patel | New York |
Aaron Riester | Chicago |
Shovaine Singh | New York |
Andrew Stiver | Austin |
Alekka Sweeney | Pittsburgh |
Cindy Vanina | Chicago |
Dubraska Wawi | Houston |
HUMAN RESOURCES
Jordan Fickess | Vice President of Communications & Culture |
RESEARCH & EVALUATION
Shana Alford | Vice President of Research & Evaluation |
Natalie Goldsworthy | Evaluation Manager |
Deanna Jessop | SNAP-ED Evaluation Manager |
Amber Owens-Laymon | Study Coordinator, Dallas/Ft Worth |
Letty Salas | Study Coordinator, El Paso |