Staff
Foundation Officers
Elizabeth Alexander, President
Michele S. Warman, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Secretary
Scott Taylor, Chief Investment Officer
Office of the President
Elizabeth Alexander, President
Julie B. Ehrlich, Program Advisor and Chief of Staff
Ehsan Jami, Senior Executive Assistant
Michael Shattner, Senior Executive Assistant
Yasmeen Allen Martei, Manager of Strategic Initiatives and Planning
Alexis Ortiz, Senior Program Associate
Martha Scott Burton, Research Associate
Tatiana Evans, Program Assistant
Shital Patel, Director of Events
Amy Erwin, Senior Event and Meeting Planner
Rachel Elizabeth Zeiss, Event and Meeting Planner
Shonda Carter, Executive Assistant
Programs and Research
Office of the Executive Vice President for Programs and Research
Camilla Somers, Manager of Strategic Initiatives and Planning
Programs
Higher Learning
Phillip Brian Harper, Program Director
Armando I. Bengochea, Senior Program Officer and Director of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program
Dianne Harris, Senior Program Officer
Maria Sachiko Cecire, Program Officer
Dale Rejtmar, Senior Executive Assistant
Renee Johnson-Thornton, Senior Program Associate and Associate Director of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program
Emma Taati, Senior Program Associate
Daniel Kent, Program Associate for Research
Mary Bates, Program Associate
Susan I. Dady, Program Associate
Beatriz Dal Poz, Program Associate
Elizabeth Foley, Program Associate
Ashley Garner, Program Associate
Martha Sullivan, Program Associate
Yoona Hong, Program Assistant
Chris Jo, Program Assistant
Elizabeth LoCascio, Program Assistant
Elizabeth Spenst, Program Assistant
Arts and Culture
Emil J. Kang, Program Director
Erin Cantrell-Martinez, Executive Assistant
Deborah Cullen-Morales, Program Officer
Susan Feder, Program Officer
Hannah Ford, Manager of Strategic Initiatives and Planning
Abigail Choudhury, Program Associate
Casandra Hernández Faham, Program Associate
Emily Waters, Program Associate
Kibra Yohannes, Program Associate
Natasha Forrester, Program Assistant
Rocco Praderio, Program Assistant
Zuleika Milan, Executive Assistant
Public Knowledge
Patricia Hswe, Program Officer
Michael Gossett, Senior Program Associate
Chandra Marshall, Program Associate
Molly McGrane-Cleary, Program Associate
Celia Bradley, Program Assistant
Renee Valenti, Administrative Assistant
Humanities in Place
Justin Garrett Moore, Program Officer
Research
Institutional Research
Heather Kim, Director of Institutional Research
Jay (Koby) Oppenheim, Data Analyst
Jessica Feldman, Research Analyst
Library
Susanne Pichler, Director, Library and Archives
Lisa M. Bonifacic, Associate Librarian
Claudia Berger, Library Assistant
Haian Abdirahman, Archivist
Operations
Office of the Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Secretary
Michele S. Warman, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Secretary
Debra Coke, Senior Executive Assistant
Lisa Mintz, Senior Executive Assistant
Carolyn Wendrowski, Director of Operations and Business Systems
John Mejia-McDonald, Manager of Projects and Planning
Maria Moschopoulos, Operations Associate
Legal and Compliance
Patricia J. Diaz, Deputy General Counsel
Peri Zelig, Associate General Counsel
Henri Benaim, Assistant General Counsel
Communications
Vanessa Corrêa, Chief Communications Officer
Laura Washington, Director of Communications
Caitlin Callaghan, Director of Strategic and Executive Communications
Rachel Clift, Content Writer and Multimedia Producer
Timothy Wroten, Communications Specialist
Finance
Thomas Sanders, Chief Financial Officer
Christy Cicatello, Director of Accounting
Kareema Fernan, Accounting Manager
Raquel Fernandez, Accounting Manager
Lloyd Newell, Senior Accountant
Mabel Olivera, Senior Accountant
Margaret Stepien, Senior Financial Analyst
Ashley Daube, Staff Accountant
Ann Siddiqui, Director of Investment Accounting
Alejandra Sotomayor, Senior Investment Accountant
Komal Vermani, Senior Investment Accountant
Alan Rosario, Senior Investment Staff Accountant
Cecelia Gray, Administrative Assistant
Human Resources
Annette J. Phillips, Chief Human Resources Officer
Ihsan Christie, Manager of Human Resources Operations
Carolina Chavez, Human Resources Generalist
Mark Almozara, Human Resources Coordinator
Data Management
Nora Mitnick, Director, Grant Information Systems
Jessica Williams, Grant Information Systems Analyst
Kristen C. Ratanatharathorn, Senior Program and Grant Information Systems Associate
Angela Harrison, Senior Data Analyst
Bianca Lucien, Database Analyst
Grant Accounting
Jocelyn Brekken, Director of Grant Accounting
Kimberly Herder, Senior Grant Accountant
Grant Management
Hanna Miller, Senior Grants Management and Compliance Associate
Katie Shragge, Grants Manager
Information Technology
Douglas Torre, Director of Information Technology
Mitul Patel, IT Solutions Architect
Matthew Thompson, Manager of Infrastructure Operations
KT Sagona-Stophel, Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Charles Aikhoje, Senior IT Service Engineer
Dave Padua, IT Service Engineer
Facilities and Office Services
Ronald M. Sheppard, Director of Facilities
David Hughes, Assistant Facilities Manager
Anthony Parler, Facilities Assistant
Marek Szczesny, Facilities Assistant
Vivian Cheung, Office Services Assistant
Dianne Walsh, Receptionist
Vivien Ying, Receptionist
Investments
Office of the Chief Investment Officer
Scott Taylor, Chief Investment Officer
Doris E. Cruz, Senior Executive Assistant
Abigail Kahn Archibald, Senior Portfolio Manager
Michelle Knudsen, Senior Portfolio Manager
Monica C. Spencer, Senior Portfolio Manager
Emily Hickman, Portfolio Manager
Kevin Graham, Director of Investment Operations
Dawei Liu, Senior Investment Analyst
Makena Finger, Investment Analyst
Samantha Holmes, Investment Analyst
Lacey-Ann Wisdom, Investment Analyst
Fernanda Polax-Nainggolan, Investment Operations Analyst