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Dolly Ames

Dolly Ames

National Program Associate, AmeriCorps

Desirae Arends

Desirae Arends

Executive Director, Utah

Janelle Averill

Janelle Averill

Director of Field Operations, Southeast

Jo Bender Yocum

Jo Bender Yocum

Vice President of Field Operations - Indiana

Nikki Black

Nikki Black

Director of Individual Giving

Rebecca Blackmer

Rebecca Blackmer

Manager of Internal Projects and Operations

Rafael Cervantes Barajas

Rafael Cervantes Barajas

Cloud Support Specialist

Michael Chae

Michael Chae

Chief Operating Officer

Jennette Claassen

Jennette Claassen

Director of Evaluation

Jessica Cornejo

Jessica Cornejo

Senior Manager of Program Innovation

Danyel  “Crutch” Crutcher

Danyel “Crutch” Crutcher

AmeriCorps Program Manager

Kyle DeRoos

Kyle DeRoos

Director of IT Solutions

PJ Dever

PJ Dever

Executive Director, Wisconsin

Belle Devera

Belle Devera

Administrative Assistant

Jackie Dixon

Jackie Dixon

HR Partner

Tara Doherty

Tara Doherty

Director of Regional Systems Strategy

Nikki Duff

Nikki Duff

Head of Partnerships Growth

Beth Eisen

Beth Eisen

Head of Marketing and Communications

Kirsten Fuller

Kirsten Fuller

Evaluation Manager

Renee Gaudette

Renee Gaudette

Executive Director, New England

Robin Grossman

Robin Grossman

Executive Director, New York/New Jersey

Audrey Hallmann

Audrey Hallmann

Regional Director - Indiana

Colleen Harvey

Colleen Harvey

Executive Director, Illinois

Joshua Hatfield

Joshua Hatfield

Senior Manager, People Ops, Data and Analytics

Edith Hong

Edith Hong

Director of Individual Giving

Beth Kimberly

Beth Kimberly

Senior Marketing Automation Manager

Jessica Koch

Jessica Koch

Digital Marketing Manager

Abigail MacLaren

Abigail MacLaren

Director of Service Quality and Support

Joe Martinez

Joe Martinez

Chief Development Officer

Tia Mathisen

Tia Mathisen

Executive Director, Pennsylvania

Shauna McDonald

Shauna McDonald

Executive Director, Minnesota

Laura Medina Quintanar

Laura Medina Quintanar

Executive Director, Northern California

Kendra Mosley

Kendra Mosley

AmeriCorps Experience & Recruitment Manager

Jessica Oh

Jessica Oh

Director of Systems

Ivy Olesh

Ivy Olesh

Vice President of Field Operations - Pennsylvania

Eileen Pedersen

Eileen Pedersen

Director of Special Projects

Molly Reichman

Molly Reichman

Operations Manager

M.C. Reidy

M.C. Reidy

Program Innovation & Support Manager

Michelle Serrano

Michelle Serrano

Vice President of Field Operations - California

Will Sexton

Will Sexton

Marketing Associate

Cameron Sims

Cameron Sims

Development Operations Manager

Celeste Soto

Celeste Soto

Executive Director, Southern California

Satoshi Steimetz

Satoshi Steimetz

Chief Financial Officer

Judy Tipton

Judy Tipton

Executive Director, Michigan

Kerryann Tomlinson

Kerryann Tomlinson

Vice President of Field Operations - Arizona

Sylvia Townsend

Sylvia Townsend

Senior HR Generalist

Kellie Wilson

Kellie Wilson

Senior Manager, Equity Learning & Development

Asia Wisecarver

Asia Wisecarver

Executive Director, Pacific Northwest

Andrea Woolley

Andrea Woolley

Executive Director, Colorado

Marc Yu

Marc Yu

Senior Creative Designer

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