Our Staff

EXECUTIVE TEAM

LESLIE JOHNSON

Vice President of Organizational Development

COREY MATTHEWS

Chief Operating Officer

ALBERTO RETANA

President & CEO

AUREA MONTES-RODRIGUEZ

Executive Vice President

COLLECTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM

GLAUZ DIEGO

Director of Arts & Culture

PATRICIA GUERRA

Director of Organizing

GERRI LAWRENCE

Deputy Director of Advancement

MARSHA MITCHELL

Director of Communications

YOLANDA NASH

Director of HR & Administration

HECTOR SANCHEZ

Deputy Political Director

TEAM MEMBERS

OSCAR ALVAREZ

Community Organizer

JAMILA BRADFORD-JOHNSON

Office Assistant

BENJAMIN CASAR

Youth Organizer

Jacky Contreras

Administrative Coordinator

MIGUEL DOMINGUEZ

Director of Youth Programs

SADE ELHAWARY

Director of Strategic Initiatives

CHRISTIAN FLAGG

Brother, Sons, Selves Coordinator

BELEN FLORES

Community Organizer

ENRIQUE GASPAR

Community Organizer

LINDA GOMEZ

Civic Engagement Specialist

Joann Guerilus

Administrative Coordinator

KAMANI HARRIS

Community Organizer

KAMANI HARRIS

Community Organizer

Jose Hurtado

Driver

MARIANNA HERNANDEZ

Prevention Manager

RENEE HENDERSON

Office Administrator

ANSLEY JEAN-JACQUES

Facilities Manager

MARLO JENKINS

Associate Director, SCYEA

MICHAEL KELLEY

Communications Manager

CARLOS LEON

Associate Director, Organizing

Jesse Maeshiro

Grant Writer

Jathan Melendez

Community Organizer

ANTWON MITCHELL

Driver

CLAYTON PUCKETT

Database Coordinator

ERNESTO ROCHA

Director of Membership

FRANCINE RIOS

Grants Manager

LUPE ROMERO

Lead Driver

KIRK SAMUELS

Director of Civic Engagement

LAURA TAYLOR-GREEN

Staff Accountant

PHILLIP VALLADARES

Accounting Manager

Mariana Villafaña

Special Projects Manager

JUDY WONG

Director of Finance