Meet our Staff

Leadership
Barron Segar
President and CEO
Claudio Silva
Chief Operations Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Gabriella Morris
Chief Philanthropy Officer
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
Ahna Biddle
Director, Celebrity and Influencer Partnerships
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
Madison Moore
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
Dorota Amin
Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships
Elizabeth Shafer
Senior Associate, Prospect Research
Emma Miller
Senior Manager, Planned Giving
Erin Mezgar
Senior Manager, Development Support
Hisham Zawil
Director, Corporate Partnerships
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
Liz Hesterberg
Manager, 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
Venu Thirumala
Manager of Individual Philanthropy
Public Policy
Chase Sova
Senior Director, Public Policy and Thought Leadership
Galen Fountain
Public Policy Advisor
Jane Shey
Senior Policy Consultant
Sanika Salim
Manager, Advocacy & Engagement
Tia Carr
Public Policy Associate
Operations
Alfred Archampong
Director, Systems and Analytics
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
Mohamed Abdullah
Manager, Accounting
Nicole D’Isa
Specialist, Accounts Payable & Receivable
Vega Bharadwaj
Analyst, Senior Data & Reporting