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Philanthropy Team Directory
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Principals
Dara Heidt
Vice President, Principal Philanthropy
Principal Philanthropy Focus
Amy Berg
Principal, Philanthropy
BrightEdge Focus
Kathleen Daugherty
Principal, Philanthropy
California, Guam, Hawaii Focus
Mindy Flinn
Executive Principal, Philanthropy
Executive Team Member Focus
Eileen McCabe
Sr. Principal, Philanthropy
National Board Focus
Jamie McCann
Principal, Philanthropy
Hope Lodge Focus
Anne Thomas
Principal, Philanthropy
草莓影视 CAN Focus
Chris Thomas
Sr. Principal, Philanthropy
National Focus
Jessica Triana
Principal, Philanthropy
Southeast Region
Shawn Vogen
Principal, Philanthropy
North Region
Lee Wacker
Principal, Philanthropy
Northeast Region
California, Guam, Hawaii
Esther Ahn
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
San Diego & Orange County, Southern California
Julia Gray
Strategic Director, Division Philanthropy
Territories Served:
California, Guam, Hawaii
Alicia Ledezma
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
San Francisco/Bay Area California
Charlotte Martin
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Los Angeles & Central California
Jennifer Smutz
Sr. Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Los Angeles & Central California
Sima Stoops
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Los Angeles & Central California
South
Sarah Ballard
Region Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
South Region
Angela Bardis
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Texas - Dallas & Surrounding areas
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Olivia Barhorst
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Texas - Forth Worth, West TX, & New Mexico
Michelle Fair
Sr. Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Oklahoma, Arizona, Mississippi, & Arkansas
Jessalyn Giacona
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Texas - Austin, Central & South TX
Krista Heide
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Texas - Greater Houston & East TX
Ted Jackson
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Utah, Nevada, & Louisiana
Danielle Smith
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Colorado
North
Kimberly Bostic
Region Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Northern States
Kathleen Callaghan
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Wisconsin, Minnesota
David Joekel
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, & Nebraska
Katie Koch
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Michigan, Indiana
Kristin Milne
Sr. Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Illinois - All except Cook County
Sarah Sadid
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Washington, Oregon, Idaho & Alaska
Jessica Smith
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Illinois - Cook County only
Southeast
Lisa Bishop
Managing Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Southeastern States
Kim Azar-Calka
Region Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Florida - Tampa Metro & Sarasota
Leslie Castillo
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
North & Central Florida
Julee Field
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Georgia
Bob Frazier
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Virginia
Sundi Herring
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
North Carolina, South Carolina
Tom Keith
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Kentucky, Tennessee
Theresa Meyers
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Southwest Florida - Naples & Fort Myers
Adam Schwartz
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Southeast Florida - Palm Beach, Boca Raton, & Fort Lauderdale
Northeast
Wendy Matthews
Managing Director, Region Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Upstate New York
Pretima Persad
Region Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
All of Greater New York City Market
Denise Buckley
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Northern and Central New Jersey
Jennifer Cayetano
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, Northern Manhattan New York
Michael Duff
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Massachusetts
Kim Epley
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Ohio, West Virginia, & Western Pennsylvania
Jaime Kelly
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Manhattan, New York
Alexis Maliga
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Westchester New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, & Western Massachusetts
Elizabeth Schwartz
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
Delaware, New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania
Christina Todosow
Director, Philanthropy
Territories Served:
District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, Maryland, Eastern West Virginia