Staff

The organizational structure of Silicon Valley Community Foundation is reflective of our large scope and mission. Our staff are dedicated to providing world-class customer service to donors, nonprofits and community partners so that together, we can create a better quality of life for all. Whether you are looking for ways to learn about our diverse community, support the issues that matter most to you or apply for funding, Silicon Valley Community Foundation can help.

 

Executive Office
CEO and President Emmett D. Carson, Ph.D. email - bio
Executive Assistant to the CEO and Board Liaison Lianne Araki email - bio
Donor Engagement and Giving
Chief Donor Engagement and Giving Officer Eleanor Clement Glass email - bio
Executive Assistant to the Chief Donor Engagement and Giving Officer Kristy Huynh email - bio
Community Leadership
Vice President, Community Leadership and Grantmaking Erica Wood email - bio
Director, Early Learning Initiatives Mauricio Palma email - bio
Director of Parent Involvement Project Liz Baham email - bio
Raising A Reader Initiative Officer Pat Flynn Sasso email - bio
Initiative Officer, CVP Margot Rawlins email - bio
Initiative Officer, School Readiness Michelle Sioson Hyman email - bio
Transition Coordinator Jessica Mihaly email - bio
Grantmaking
Grantmaking Director Manuel Santamaria email - bio
Program Officer Alex Andrade email - bio
Program Officer Gina Dalma email - bio
Program Officer Pat Krackov email - bio
Community Leadership and Grantmaking Associate Jordan Robinson email - bio
Donor Experience and Engagement
Senior Vice President, Donor Experience and Engagement Leigh Stilwell email - bio
Donor Engagement Assistant Logan Davis email - bio
Associate Donor Engagement Officer Casey Salm email - bio
Director of Donor Engagement Marie Young email - bio
Sr. Donor Engagement Officer Victoria Mendiola email - bio
Donor Engagement Officer Ray Bramson email - bio
Donor Engagement Officer Michelle Fries email - bio
Donor Engagement Officer Carlos Garcia email - bio
Donor Engagement Officer Jennifer Kane email - bio
Donor Engagement Officer Misti Sangani email - bio
Donor Engagement Associate Melissa Lindstedt email - bio
Scholarship Officer Lisa Alvarez email - bio
Finance and Administration
Chief Financial and Administrative Officer Vera Bennett email - bio
Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial and Administrative Officer Katarina Koster email - bio
Accounting
Senior Vice President, Finance John Stuckey email - bio
Finance Administration Assistant Lorinda Martinez email
Controller Sarah Valencia email - bio
Assistant Controller David Haugen email - bio
Accounting/Budget Manager Allan Ocon email - bio
Financial Planning and Analysis Manager Mary Quisenberry email
Payroll Specialist Diane Luong email - bio
Accountant Gretchen Pacheco email - bio
A/P Accountant Kim Diep email
A/P Associate Silvia Villarreal email - bio
Facilities and Services
Office Services Manager Kelli Flanagan email - bio
Office Services Assistant Amanda Vines Glenn email - bio
Office Services Coordinator Sherita Gibson email - bio
Headquarters Receptionist Peggy Packard email - bio
Satellite Reception & Conference Center Coordinator, San Mateo Lydia Sirotka email - bio
Grants, Gifts and Compliance
Director, Grants, Gifts and Compliance D. Lea Rauscher email - bio
Gifts Administration Officer Linda Pray email - bio
Grants Administration Officer Shirley Lam email - bio
Grants Associate Linh Vo email
Gifts Associate Katie Moog email - bio
Senior Grants Associate Jenni Lima email - bio
Grants Associate Denise Goulart email
Grants Associate Richard Lee email - bio
Grants Associate Christine Morissette email - bio
Grants Associate Nicole Montano email - bio
Grants Assistant Ludi Garcia email - bio
Human Resources
Vice President, Human Resources Don Aguilar email - bio
Senior HR Generalist Phil Wiggett email - bio
Human Resources Generalist Isabel Fernandez email - bio
Information Systems
Vice President, Information Systems Oris Miller email - bio
Enterprise Application and Database Manager Judy Chan email - bio
IT Manager Mark Muscat email - bio
Computer Support Specialist Casey Nakayama email - bio
Enterprise Application Support Specialist Akiko Ebina email - bio
Investments
Vice President, Investments Bert Feuss email - bio
Investments Administrative Assistant Arleen Arnal email
Investments Associate James J. Chung email - bio
Philanthropic Development and Information
Chief Philanthropic Development and Information Officer Mari Ellen Reynolds Loijens email - bio
Executive Assistant to the Chief Philanthropic Development and Information Officer Rui Zhou email - bio
Development
Vice President, Development and Business Services Michelle Sklar email - bio
Development Assistant Casey Shook email - bio
Director of Planned Giving and Advisor Relations Wendy Chou email - bio
Development Officer Liz Dressel email - bio
Development Officer Trent Davis email - bio
Development Associate Shawna Hamilton email - bio
Business Services
Corporate Philanthropy Manager Samantha Owen email - bio
Corporate Philanthropy Manager Patti Pace email - bio
Corporate Philanthropy Manager Hoa Tran email - bio
Cisco Giving Counselor within Business Services Nivisha Mehta email - bio
Associate Corporate Philanthropy Manager Julie Hopper email - bio
Business Services Associate Keri McGhee email
Marketing and Communications
Vice President, Marketing and Communications Rebecca Salner email - bio
Marketing and Communications Assistant Nicolette Wilson email - bio
Creative Director Mark Hannah email - bio
Marketing Officer Daniel Puglisi email - bio
Communications Associate Donna Shuster email - bio
Raising a Reader® National Office
Executive Director Gabrielle E. Miller Ed.D. email - bio
Office Assistant Duane Tatakamotonga email - bio
Director of Operations Nida Crisostomo email - bio
Director of Programs Holly Kreider email - bio
Controller Linda Fairfax email - bio
Accountant Tasneem Ahmed email - bio
Manager, Program and Special Projects Rebecca Armstrong email - bio
Manager, Institutional Relations Angie Bush email - bio
Manager, Affiliate Relations Georganne Morin email - bio
Assistant Manager, School-Age Programs Meredith Lee email - bio
Assistant Manager, Production Marie Masaitis email - bio
Communications & IT Associate Simin Hailu email - bio
Administrative Assistant Kim A. Pocek email - bio