Our Staff

EXECUTIVE TEAM

LESLIE JOHNSON

Chief Culture Officer

GERRI LAWRENCE

Chief Operating Officer

AUREA MONTES-RODRIGUEZ

Executive Vice President

ALBERTO RETANA

President & CEO

HECTOR SANCHEZ

Deputy Political Director

RYAN J. SMITH, Ed.D.

Chief Strategy Officer

COLLECTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM

GLAUZ DIEGO

Director of Arts & Culture

MIGUEL DOMINGUEZ

Director of Education & Youth Policy

CHRISTIAN FLAGG

Director of Training

PATRICIA GUERRA

Senior Director, Center for Community Organizing

CARLOS LEON

Associate Director of Community Health Initiatives

MARSHA MITCHELL

Senior Director of Communications

YOLANDA NASH

Director of HR & Administration

TEAM MEMBERS

OSCAR ALVAREZ

Senior Manager of Community Planning

BRIANA CARMICHAEL

Development Associate

KIMBERLY CARRILLO

Accounting Associate

BENJAMIN CASAR

Associate Director of Youth Programs

robert collins

Community Organizer

Jacky Contreras

Project Manager

Julio C. Esperias, jr.

Communications Manager

ENRIQUE GASPAR

Community Organizer

Kamani Harris

Senior Lead Community Organizer

Jose Hurtado

Driver

RENEE HENDERSON

Office Administrator

CAROLYN D. HERNANDEz

Projects Coordinator, Center for Community Organizing,

Eryn Jones

Youth Services and Prevention Coordinator

ANSLEY JEAN-JACQUES

Facilities Manager

Jathan Melendez

Lead Organizer

VICTORIA MILLET

Project Coordinator, Art + Culture

ANTWON MITCHELL

Driver

David Nguyen

Civic Engagement Coordinator

COURTNEY NUNLEY

Youth Organizer

JOSHUA J. PRUDHOMME

Associate Director, Policy & Legislative Affairs

ERNESTO ROCHA

Associate Director of Arts & Culture

damien valentine

Administrative & Facilities Associate

Mariana Villafaña

Special Projects Manager

Briana Walker

Program Associate

JUDY WONG

Director of Finance