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

Nicole Taylor	President and Chief Executive Officer		bio
Jordana Simon	Executive Assistant to the President and Chief Executive Officer

Marketing and Communications

Sue McAllister	Vice President, Marketing and Communications		bio
Ian Kawata	Creative Director		bio
Chau Vuong	Director, Communications
Kiley Pearlman-Bantillo	Project Manager, Marketing and Communications
David Arnott	Manager, Communications

Human Resources

Therese Wilson	Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff		bio
Imelda Gonzalez	Vice President, Human Resources
Monica Haskin	Human Resources Manager		bio

Facilities and Office Services

Phil Wiggett	Office and People Operations Manager		bio
Daniela Ruvalcaba	Facilities and Office Services Coordinator		bio

Community Action, Policy and Strategy

Gina D. Dalma	Executive Vice President, Community Action, Policy, and Strategy		bio
Mariah Moore	Administrative Assistant, Community Action, Policy, and Strategy
Cheryl Platon	Operations Manager		bio

Community Action Department

Manuel Santamaria	Vice President, Community Action		bio
Mauricio Palma	Director, Community-Building		bio
Michelle Fries	Director, Nonprofit Leadership and Support Services		bio
Jack Mahoney	Senior Program Officer, Movement- and Power-Building		bio
Leticia Gonzalez	Project Manager, Movement- and Power-Building		bio
Emiko Thompson	Scholarships Associate		bio

Community Partnerships and Learning Department

Avo Makdessian	Vice President, Community Partnerships and Learning		bio
Anne Im	Director, Community Investment		bio
Shamsah Ebrahim	Director, Learning and Evaluation
Ariana Perez	Project Manager, Community Partnerships and Learning
Woubzena Jifar	Community Investment Manager

Strategic Initiatives

Christine Thorsteinson

Director, Early Childhood Development

bio

Finance and Administration

Liz Carey	Executive Vice President, Finance and Operations		bio
Denise Harris	Executive Assistant, Finance & Investments
Nathan Kuerschner	Senior Operations Manager		bio

Accounting and Finance

Sarah Valencia	Senior Vice President, Finance		bio
Bridgette Cernan	Controller		bio
Charlie Saporito	Financial Planning and Analysis Senior Manager		bio
Diane Luong	Senior Manager, Budget & Payroll		bio
Bill Nguyen	Accounting Manager
Kimberlee Crister	Accounting Manager
Gretchen Pacheco	Senior Accountant		bio
Dorothy Lee	Senior Accountant
Linh Vo	Accounting Manager		bio
Daren Yu	Senior Accountant
Kim Diep	Staff Accountant
Silvia Villarreal-Garza	Staff Accountant
Yiqun Shan	Staff Accountant
Mallory Davis	Investment Operations Specialist

Consulting & Management Services

Hannah Wasserman

Project Manager, Consulting and Management Services

bio

Donor Services - Grants

Ana Akhtar	Vice President, Donor Services
Chris Drysdale	Donor Services Officer, Grants		bio
Stephen King	Donor Services Officer, Grants		bio
Kaitlin Donovan	Donor Services Officer, Grants
Julie McDermott	Donor Services Senior Associate, Grants
Raphael Tsang	Donor Services Senior Associate, Grants		bio
Danelle Rhiner	Donor Services Associate, Grants
Neary Rim	Donor Services Associate, Grants
Christopher Campbell	Donor Services Associate, Grants		bio
Maria Jelvis	Donor Services Associate, Grants
Anna Van Noort	Donor Services Associate, Grants
Amma Prempeh	Donor Services Associate, Grants
Comfort Amoah	Donor Services Associate, Grants
Jennifer Mante	Donor Services Administrative Associate, Grants
Neesha Kharva	Donor Services Associate, International Grants
Daniel Smith-Kirkham	Donor Services Senior Associate, Grants

Information Technology

George Lin	Senior Vice President, Information Technology		bio
Akiko Hom	Manager, IT Business Systems and Analysis		bio
Logan Travis	Enterprise Solutions Architect		bio
Casey Nakayama	IT Specialist		bio
Fritz Leon	Manager, IT Customer Service and Infrastructure Operations
Hannah Johnson	Business and Systems Analyst

Investments

James Cutler

Senior Investment Officer

bio

Legal Affairs

Chanthi Lune

General Counsel

bio

Philanthropic Services

Development

Stuart Burden	Vice President, Corporate and Foundation Relations		bio
Kendra Onishi	Vice President, Development		bio
Christine Lim	Director, Business Development and Operations		bio
Sindy Craig	Director, Planned Giving
Max McGowen	Development Operations Manager		bio
Devi Ati	Senior Planned Giving Associate		bio
Jon Erik Hernandez	Development Operations Associate

Donor Engagement

Kimberly Myers Hewlett	Senior Vice President, Donor Engagement		bio
Adriel Sarpolio	Donor Services Associate, Engagement		bio
Diane Nguyen	Vice President, Donor Engagement		bio
Rachel Ash	Director, Donor Engagement		bio
Tracy Wingrove	Philanthropy Advisor		bio
Molly McAndrew	Philanthropy Advisor		bio
Tara Medve	Philanthropy Advisor		bio
Denise Goulart	Donor Services Senior Associate, Engagement		bio
Ryan Sherod	Donor Services Associate, Engagement

Corporate Responsibility

Jessica Weare	Vice President, Corporate Responsibility		bio
Claire Smith	Director, Corporate Responsiblity		bio
Juliana Deans	Senior Manager, Corporate Responsibility		bio
Mallory Zickfeld	Manager, Corporate Responsiblity		bio
Tyler Faust	Manager, Corporate Responsibility		bio

Gifts

Kevin Sargent	Director, Gift Services
Karen Drachler	Donor Services Officer, Gifts		bio
Cynthia Pilch	Donor Services Officer, Gifts		bio
Caroline Girgis	Donor Services Associate, Gifts
Beverly Estacio	Donor Services Associate, Gifts		bio