Our Team

Executive Leadership

Luis Sandoval
Executive Director 
Phone: 213-284-3814

Sara Caughey 
Director of Programming
Phone:

Sylvia Romo
Director of System Change & Worker Voice
Phone: 916-572-8836

Christian Valdez
Director of Development and Impact
Phone: 510-437-8116

Leadership Team

Karen Aragon
Community Advancement Director
Phone: 424-326-3084

Gabriela Berumen
Community Advancement Manager
Phone: 408-357-0103

Gabriela Bradley
Workforce Dev Mng - Airport & Sectors
Phone: 408-341-6525

Shannon Cain
Communications and Development Manager
Phone: 213-600-2058

Nadia Chowdhury
Manager of People and Culture
Phone:

Crystal Ramirez
Workforce Dev Manager - Southern California
Phone: 619-432-5785

Monica Zambrano
Community Advancement Manager
Phone: 213-290-2284

Staff

Julie Aguilar
Curriculum Design/Dig Equity Coord
Phone: 402-235-6677

Sergi Bach
Sacramento Program Coordinator Il
Phone: 916-234-6324

Diego Morales
Worker Voice Coordinator
Phone: 213-207-6562

Nataly Berg
East Bay Coordinator
Phone: 510-519-4511

Anahí Castañeda
Orange County Program Coordinator
Phone: 510-519-4511

Cecilia Guerra Rios
Palo Alto Community Adv Coordinator
Phone: 650-200-3424

Jasmin Castaneda
Workforce Development Coordinator I
Phone: 510-214-3334

Karla Gonzalez
LA Financial Capabilities Specialist, PT
Phone: 213-640-9780

Stephany De Leon
Executive Administration Coordinator
Phone: 213-284-7743

Joshua Garza
Workforce Development Coordinator Il
Phone: 323-206-6587

Joel Gutierrez
San Jose Financial Capabilities Coordinator
Phone: 408-214-6265

Jose Manzano
San Jose Community Adv Coordinator
Phone: 408-430-3582

Leahkim Luansing
Airport Program Coordinator
Phone: 323- 205-6792

Melissa Lupercio
Development & Grants Coordinator
Phone: 818-659-8513

Charishma Mudunuri
Salesforce/Data Specialist
Phone: 408-909-3331

Daniel Paredes
Contract Monitoring & Compliance Coordinator
Phone: 323-379-4507

Angel Ramos
Health Educator and Coordinator
Phone: 951-384-1558

Helen Ramos
Financial Capabilities Coordinator
Phone: 562-248-6727

Michael Siciliano
Workerforce Researcher
Phone:

Zazil Rojas
Family & Student Engagement Specialist
Phone: 213-284-3802

Xitlaly Uribe
SD Community Adv Coordinator
Phone: 619-259-0162

Alfred Silva
AP/Payroll Clerk
Phone:

Nayeli Sanchez
Workforce Dev Manager - Northern CA
Phone: 510-901-0791

Denisse Villanueva
Grants Accountant
Phone:

Jael Vizcarra
Curriculum Design & Instructor Coordinator
Phone: 619-268-1173

Emily Buysse
Director of Staff
Phone:

Gena Wansley
Grant Writer
Phone: 310-363-0767