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Staff by Key Area

Administration
Lynn Brantley, President & CEO
Brian Smith, Chief Operating Officer
Raphael Guerrero, Chief Financial Officer
Gifty Cobblah, Accounting Director
Les Johnson, Senior HR Director
Bertie Brame, Administrative Assistant
Sheila Whitaker, Office Coordinator

Development
Christel Hair, Chief Development Officer
Claudia Morris, Individual Giving Director
Jordan Agnew, Annual Giving Manager
Jennifer Saikevicz, Development Associate

Grants
Elizabeth Hodge, Senior Grants Manager 
Cecelia Vergaretti, PT Grants Writer

Capital Campaign                                                                                                                     Jennifer VanMeter, Capital Campaign and Major Gifts Director
Hilary Salmon, Capital Campaign & Major Gifts Manager
Jessica Griffin, Development Assistant

Marketing
Kasandra Gunter Robinson, Senior Director of Marketing/PR
Jana Richardson, Special Events Manager
Shamia Holloway, Marketing/PR Associate

Programs
Susan Kincaid, Senior Program Director

Advocacy
Open, Director Advocacy & Community Outreach
Amanda Belcher, Advocacy Associate

Agency Relations
Marian Barton Peele, Director of Agency Relations
Kristin Boehne, Agency Relations Manager
Kirsse Zemedhun, Brown Bag & Fresh Produce Coordinator
Dario Muralles, Bilingual Outreach Coordinator
Joy Namulondo, Invoicing Clerk
Gloria Ward-Ravenell, PT Outreach Coordinator
Shirlean Williams, Invoicing Clerk
Kenneth Milam, Outreach Coordinator                                                                                

Nutrition Education
Jodi Balis, Director of Nutrition Education Programs
Becky Handforth, Operation Frontline Coordinator
Open, Operation Frontline-Americorp Volunteer

Food For Kids 
Kendra Rowe, Director of Food For Kids
Patricia Massey, DC Kids Cafe Coordinator
Nili Yossinger, MD Kids Cafe Coordinator / Weekend Bag Coordinator
Jeffery Poch, Northern VA Kids Cafe Coordinator 
Damione Sumpter, Kids Cafe Warehouseman / Driver


Harvest for Health
Jody Tick, Harvest for Health Program Director
Susan Topping, Program Associate
Nadja Strucker, Operations & Outreach Associate

Northern Virginia Branch
Roberto Melara, NOVA Agency Relations Manager
Angelica Knapp, USDA Coordinator
Johnnie Dunlap, Agency Relations Assistant
Thomas Carroll, NOVA Warehouse Manager

Warehouse 
Mark Jacquez, Sr. Director of Operations
Johnnie Green, Director of Warehouse Operations
Ronnie McClendon, Floor Manager  
Kevin Peterson, Inventory Clerk
Robert Kinney, Jessup Produce Coordinator

Food Resources
Mark Kiriakou, Senior Director of Food Resources
Mike Gillespie, Director of Food Resources
Molly McGlinchy, Food Resources Coordinator

Volunteer                
Oye Omorogbe, Volunteer Director
Myra Cruz, Volunteer Coordinator
Tony Paige, PT Volunteer Coordinator