Staff

Executive Team

Gary Acosta

Co-Founder & CEO
(858) 622-9046
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Maria Barrios

Executive Director of Operations and CFO
(858) 622-9046
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Armando Tam

VP, Digital Marketing and Network Management
(858) 622-9046

Omar Tejeda

SVP, Chief of Staff
(858) 622-9046

Ana Cervantes

VP, Managing Director of Events Administration
(619) 719-4809

Alex Garza

VP, Partnership & Strategic Initiatives
(619) 719-4849

Jaimie Smeraski

VP, National Programs and Research
(619) 719-4805

Chapter Support

Nathalie Fairfax

Sr. Chapter Development & Operations Manager
(619) 719-4827

Milkauris Quintero

Chapter Network Team Manager
(619) 719-4821

Stephanie Cordova

Lead Event Logistics Manager
(619) 719-4816

Aloma Munguia

Event Logistics Manager
(619) 719-4836

Miguel Lopez Garcia

Event Logistics Manager
(619) 719-4818

Sierra Ramirez

Event Logistics Manager
(619) 719-4842

Jeanette Torres

Event Logistics Manager
(619) 719-4843

Events & Production

Corinne Couch

Director of Events
(619) 719-4810

Katherine Hamilton

Events Coordinator
(619) 719-4811

Marketing & Communications

Angela Gonzalez

Marketing Manager and Executive Assistant
(619) 719-4801

Shelby Buska

Sr. Graphic Designer
(619) 719-4831

César Vargas

Creative Content Specialist
(619) 719-4822

Cristina Merrill

Community Engagement & Communications Manager
(619) 719-4823

Policy & Advocacy

Jovana Campos

Learning & Research Analyst
(619) 719-4813

Elizabeth Syed

Program and Communications Manager
(619) 719-4829

Katherine Wood

Content Strategist
(619) 719-4814

HR & Operations

Marta Becerra

HR Manager and Brand Communications & Strategy Director
(619) 719-4826

Tricia Meza

Corporate Relations Manager
(619) 719-4806

Arlida Monzales

Bookkeeping Manager
(619) 719-4820

Alfredo Mena

Office Clerk
(858) 622-9046

HWP

Cynthia Rodriguez

Program Management Director
(619) 719-4812

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