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United Way Bay Area Staff

Working to Break the Cycle of Poverty

 

 

United Way Bay Area staff members are committed to helping Bay Area residents connect to the careers they want, giving more people the chance to stay in their homes and thrive financially. Get to know the team behind our work.

Leadership Team

CAROLINA MARTIN

Vice President, Development

CHRISTOPHER BERINI

Chief Advancement Officer

ENA YASUHARA LI

Senior Vice President, Impact Strategies

JOSE RAMOS

Vice President, Marketing

KELLY BATSON

Chief Community Impact Officer

MATT BENFORD

Vice President, Finance and Controller

KEVIN ZWICK

Chief Executive Officer

LAURA ESCOBAR

Vice President, Safety Net Services

NICOLE HARDEN

Vice President, Economic Success

SARA BRISSENDEN-SMITH

Vice President, Equity and Strategy

Winnie Cheung

Vice President, People and Operations

Staff Members

CECILIA GARCIA SALDANA

Senior Manager, Finance & Grants

CHANNA SWEET

Director, Donor Relations

CLARE MARGASON

Director, 211

CRISTIAN AVILA

Program Analyst

DANIEL MATTISON

Corporate Engagement Manager

DOM HARRIS

Advancement Coordinator

EMILY CHAN

Program Analyst, Community Impact

EVA MALONE

Accounting Specialist

FAUSTA NGENDANIMANA

Accounts Payable Specialist

GEZCHE GRAVES

Senior Director, Free Tax Help

GRACE CHEN

Director, Brand and Integrated Marketing

GWEN LEONG

Community Engagement, Program Coordinator

JACQUI CHAN

Director, Data and Evaluation

JASON MENDEZ

Editorial Content Specialist

Jelani Johnson-Brislow

Senior Director, People & Culture

KAREN NEMSICK

Director, Housing Justice

JESS HUDSON

Public Policy Manager

KEEGAN VERBURG

Development Officer, Stewardship & Ops

KHAMMANY MATHAVONGSY

Partnership Manager

LAILA E. DREIDAME

Senior Director, Institutional Partnerships

LINDSAY ROJAS

Program Manager, Free Tax Help

LUONG TANG

Facilities Manager

MANDY LEW

Program Manager, Community Impact

MONICA STRAUCH

Manager, Public Policy

NORMAN CHENG

Senior Data Manager

PAOLO BANZON

Program Coordinator, Economic Success

RAY LI

Administrative Assistant, Community Impact

RITA GUPTA

Director, Corporate Partnerships

ROBERT G. CRUZ

Director, Marketing Partnership & Initiatives

ROSA SHIELDS

Labor Liaison - San Mateo

SARAHVON BUENAVISTA

Director, IT Operations

Shase Hernandez

Manager, Website and Analytics

SOPHIA SELASSIE

Program Manager, Free Tax Help

SOPHIE SCHOUBOE

Partnership Manager

STANI PEYCHEVA

Senior Director, Corporate Engagement

SYLVIA CRATER

Executive Assistant

TASHON THOMAS

Director, Public Policy

TINGTING LAN

Staff Accountant

THERESA WILSON

Senior Director, Community Engagement

TOM RYAN

Labor Liaison - San Francisco

TOMÁS CARRADERO

Social Media and Content Specialist

TRACI YOUNG

Labor Liaison - Contra Costa

VALINA CUTLER

Applications Specialist