Meet our Staff

Leadership
Barron Segar
President and CEO
Claudio Silva
Chief Operations Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Dorota Amin
Chief Philanthropy and Partnerships Officer
Jessamyn Sarmiento
Chief Marketing Officer
Katharine Emerson
Chief of Staff
Rebecca Middleton
Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer
Executive office
Ruby Baird
Manager, Special Projects
marketing & communications
Abigail Seiler
Deputy Director, Public Relations
Adam Sussman
Director of Celebrity Relationships
Angela Kung
Sr. Director, Digital Advertising & Marketing
Anna Luiza Mendonca
Experience Marketing Manager
Chris McKenna
Manager, Partner Communications
Christian Mooser
Senior Manager, Performance Marketing
Dennis Kontor-Kwateng
Manager of Brand and Creative
Elizabeth Jackson
Communications Associate
Emma Misiaszek
Senior Associate, Social Media & Engagement
Erin Murphy
Manager, Editorial Content and Brand
Goldie Pyka
Director, Editorial Content and Brand
Jill Ammon
Vice President, Digital Advertising & Marketing
Luke Kvarda
Program Associate
Meghan Amoroso
Senior Director of External Affairs
Natasha Murcia
Manager of Celebrity Partnerships and Influencer Marketing
Nick Eppinger
Deputy Director, Digital Advertising & Marketing
Nicole Thomas
Director of Social Media and Influencer Marketing
Nicole Valle Gross
Manager, Creative Media & Production
Steve Hassey
Sr. Manager, Digital Advertising & Marketing
Steven Ma
Senior Manager, Digital Marketing & Web Experience
Tessa Climer
Manager, Social Media & Engagement
Toula Athas
Director, Communications
Development
Abhinav Joshi
Senior Associate of Development
Alexandra Lubczuk
Manager, ZeroHunger Heroes
Alexandra South
Director, Institutional Partnerships
Amelia Benedicto
Sr. Associate, Development Support
Araba Samassekou
Sr. Manager, Direct Response
Beryl Simpson
Associate, Development
Briana Kusuma
Camila Urbina
Deputy Director, Institutional Partnerships
Christina Mellace
Director, Institutional Partnerships
Diana Kalaly
Senior Director, Development Support
Elizabeth Shafer
Assistant Manager, Prospect Research
Erin Mezgar
Deputy Director, Development Support
Hannah Lynch
Senior Associate, Institutional Partnerships
Jerrica Frazier
Sr. Associate, Development Support
Jillian Kenny
Assistant Manager, Global Programs
Karen Metzger
Deputy Director of Philanthropy – Planned Giving
Karen Turney
Vice President, Philanthropy
Katie Siahkoohi
Deputy Director, Institutional Partnerships
Kem Seesink
Senior Director, Institutional Partnerships
Kristen Nock
Senior Manager, Philanthropy
Lauren Jesch
Deputy Director, Corporate Partnerships
Lauren Scott
Assistant Manager, Institutional Partnerships
Lexi Elgin
Senior Manager of Digital Philanthropy
Lisa Burgess
Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships
Liz Hesterberg
Deputy Director, Corporate Partnerships
Luke Hall
Senior Associate, Digital Philanthropy
Madeline Escourt
Sr. Associate, Corporate Partnerships
Mame Traore
Senior Associate, Stewardship and Donor Relations
Megan Goessling
Manager, Development Support
Melissa Zenaty
Sr. Director, Philanthropy
Rachel Cutter
Deputy Director, Prospect Research
Robin Benatti
Sr. Director, Direct Response
Sarah Lindsay
Manager, Philanthropy
Senka Filipovic
Director, Corporate Partnerships-Tech Brands
Sessalie Gore
Senior Associate, Stewardship & Donor Relations
Stephanie Creed
Deputy Director, Corporate Partnerships
Taylor Stubblefield
Senior Manager, Philanthropy
Valentina Paz Lara Sanchez
Senior Manager, Global Programs
Public Policy
Chase Sova
Vice President, Advocacy & Engagement
Cynthia Yue
Manager, Advocacy & Engagement
Galen Fountain
Public Policy Advisor
Jane Shey
Senior Policy Consultant
Ryan Quinn
Senior Director, Advocacy and Coalitions
Sanika Salim
Deputy Director, Advocacy & Engagement
Tia Carr
Senior Associate, Public Policy
Operations
Abel Patrick Assizo
Information Technology Specialist
Alfred Archampong
Director, Systems and Analytics
Anita Yamoah
HR Generalist
Catherine McHugh
Operations Manager
Ebenezer Dadzie
Senior Director, Information Systems
Gloria Walker
Vice President, Accounting and Finance
India Kapenzi
Director, Human Resources
Kathryn Egan
Senior Salesforce Systems and Analytics Specialist
Kweku Abosompim
Administrator, Salesforce
Martina De Luca
Data & Reporting Analyst
Nicole D’Isa
Senior Accountant
Pamela Van de Walle
Senior Director, Human Resources
Vega Bharadwaj
Deputy Director, Business Intelligence