Meet our Staff

Leadership
Barron Segar
President and CEO
Claudio Silva
Chief Operations Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Dorota Amin
Chief Philanthropy Officer (Acting)
Jessamyn Sarmiento
Chief Marketing Officer
Katharine Emerson
Chief of Staff
Rebecca Middleton
Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer
Executive office
Ruby Baird
Operations Associate
Sara Craun
Executive Assistant to the President
marketing & communications
Abigail Seiler
Senior Manager, Public Relations
Adam Sussman
Director of Celebrity Relationships
Angela Kung
Director of Advertising
Anna Luiza Mendonca
Experience Marketing Manager
Dennis Kontor-Kwateng
Manager of Brand and Creative
Elizabeth Jackson
Communications Associate
Erin Murphy
Senior Associate, Content Marketing
Goldie Pyka
Director, Editorial Content and Brand
Jill Ammon
Senior Director, Marketing & Digital Advertising
Luke Kvarda
Program Associate
Meghan Amoroso
Senior Director of External Affairs
Natasha Murcia
Manager of Celebrity Partnerships and Influencer Marketing
Nick Eppinger
Senior Manager, Digital Advertising and Marketing
Nicole Thomas
Director of Social Media and Influencer Marketing
Nicole Valle Gross
Manager, Creative Media & Production
Steve Hassey
Manager, Digital Advertising and Marketing
Steven Ma
Senior Manager, Digital Marketing & Web Experience
Tessa Climer
Senior Associate, Social Media
Toula Athas
Director, Communications
Development
Alexandra Lubczuk
Senior Associate, Digital Philanthropy
Araba Samassekou
Manager, Direct Response
Caroline Maggio
Associate, Development Support
Diana Kalaly
Senior Director, Development Support
Elizabeth Shafer
Senior Associate, Prospect Research
Emma Miller
Senior Manager, Planned Giving
Erin Mezgar
Senior Manager, Development Support
Hisham Zawil
Director, Corporate Partnerships
Ines Laoui
Manager, Corporate Partnerships
Jerrica Frazier
Associate, Development Support
Karen Turney
Senior Director, Philanthropy
Kathryn Douglass
Associate, Institutional Partnerships
Katie Siahkoohi
Senior Manager, Institutional Partnerships
Kelly Morgan
Senior Associate of Institutional Partnerships
Kem Seesink
Senior Director, Institutional Partnerships
Lauren Jesch
Corporate Partnerships Manager
Lexi Elgin
Manager of Digital Philanthropy
Lisa Burgess
Director, Corporate Partnerships
Liz Hesterberg
Manager, Corporate Partnerships
Madeline Escourt
Associate, Corporate Partnerships
Melissa Zenaty
Director, Philanthropy
Rachel Cutter
Senior Manager, Prospect Research
Robin Benatti
Director, Philanthropy
Sarah Lindsay
Sr Associate, Philanthropy
Sessalie Gore
Senior Associate, Development Support
Taylor Stubblefield
Manager, Philanthropy
Valentina Paz Lara Sanchez
Global Program Specialist
Public Policy
Chase Sova
Senior Director, Public Policy and Thought Leadership
Galen Fountain
Public Policy Advisor
Jane Shey
Senior Policy Consultant
Ryan Quinn
Senior Director, Advocacy and Coalitions
Sanika Salim
Manager, Advocacy & Engagement
Tia Carr
Public Policy Associate
Operations
Alfred Archampong
Director, Systems and Analytics
Amelia Gomes
Staff Accountant
Catherine McHugh
Operations Associate
Ebenezer Dadzie
Director
Gloria Walker
Senior Director, Finance and Accounting
India Kapenzi
Director, Human Resources
Kathryn Egan
Specialist, Salesforce Systems and Analytics
Kweku Abosompim
Associate, Salesforce Administrator
Martina De Luca
Data & Reporting Analyst
Mohamed Abdullah
Manager, Accounting
Nicole D’Isa
Specialist, Accounts Payable & Receivable
Vega Bharadwaj
Senior Analyst, Data & Reporting