Meet the Team

Lisa Chan-Sawin, MHA

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND FOUNDER

Heather Bates, MSW, ACC

CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER & VICE PRESIDENT

Trilena Amos

DIRECTOR

Lillian Chen, MPP, MPH

POLICY MANAGER

Joseph Contreras

PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

Anita “Ani” Fête Crews

DIRECTOR

Sonia Donnelly, MBA

DIRECTOR

Sadie Drinkward-Herrmann, MPH

HEALTH POLICY AND IMPLEMENTATION FELLOW

Kate Feske-Kirby, MA

PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

Victor Garibay

SENIOR PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

Amanda Gibson, MSW, LCSW

SENIOR ADVISOR

Rubi Gutierrez

PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

Nathan Harounian

DATA ANALYST

Sara Hart

MANAGER

Herlinda Ibarra

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Michelle (Shapiro) Kenney

COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Pearson King

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Shirley Lam, MPH

SENIOR PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

Stephanie Landrum-Hall, MPH

DIRECTOR

Miriam Lipschutz, MPP

SENIOR POLICY ANALYST

Margaux McFetridge

SENIOR MANAGER OF POLICY

Jennifer Navarro

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Phelan O’Neill

SENIOR MIS AND DATA MANAGER

Elkin J. Salinas

DIRECTOR

Peter Shih, MPH

SENIOR ADVISOR

Rana Suliman, MPH

SENIOR ADVISOR

Lynne Thorp, MBA, MA

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Dania Wasongarz, MSW

MANAGER

Elan Watson

PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

Sarabeth Zemel, JD

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF POLICY