About Us arrow_white People arrow_white Staff Staff Mara Ayora Finance Associate Bri Barnett Director of Institutional Partnerships Russatta Buford Chief Operating Officer Shawnda Chapman Director of Innovative Grantmaking and Research Taliah Duncan Operations Assistant Samantha Franklin Program Officer Alaya Gaddy Grants Administrator Elisabeth Gaikema Platt Sr. Manager of Development Operations & Direct Marketing Anjelica Garcia Director of Major Gifts Elaine Hunt Communications Coordinator Sandra Isiofiah Human Resources Manager Loretta Iwu Program Associate Ellen Liu VP, Grantmaking and Capacity Building Marlene Martinez Director of Finance and Operations Calondra McArthur Director of Communications Ruth McFarlane Chief Advancement Officer Maureen McNamara Development Coordinator Ebun Olaloko Executive Assistant and Board Coordinator Aime Patrick Donor Relations Assistant Arelis Perallon Finance Manager Stephanie Rameau Program Officer, Office of the President Sona Smith Program Officer, Birth Justice Coya White Hat-Artichoker Program Officer Teresa C. Younger President and CEO