Leadership
Jim Burch
President
Amanda Burstein, MPA, PMP
Director of National Programs
Humberto I. Cardounel, Jr.
Director of International Programs
Nicholas Cunningham, CPA, ChFC®
Senior Director
Jane Dorsey
Director
Jane Mott-Palmer
Chief of Staff
Jaime Owens
Director of Marketing and Communications
Frank Straub, Ph.D.
Director
Travis Taniguchi, Ph.D.
Director of Research
Michael Valenti
Executive Director of Business Strategies
Jennifer Zeunik, MPA
Director of Local Programs
Research
Karen L. Amendola, Ph.D.
Chief Behavioral Scientist
Stacey Clouse, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Jie Gao, M.S.
Research Data Scientist
Katherine Hoogesteyn, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Maria Valdovinos Olson, M.A.
Senior Research Associate
Eiryn Renouard
Research Associate
Patricia L. Sattler, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Hannah Xiaoyun Wu, Ph.D.
Research Data Scientist
Programs
Rebecca Benson
Senior Project Associate
Dominique Burton
Project Associate
Brett Cowell, M.A.
Program Manager
Dean M. Esserman, J.D.
Senior Counselor
Richard Haake
Regional Manager
Elyse Hansen
Project Coordinator
Caroline Huffaker, M.S., M.Ed.
Senior Program Manager
Alan Hughes
Project Associate
Christine Johnson, M.S.
Project Associate
Alonso Mendez
Regional Manager
Natalie Mullins
Project Associate
Samantha Rhinerson, M.A.
Program Manager
Lorena Singer
Assistant Director
Reginald Thomas, M.S.
Project Associate
Sarah Vanselow
Project Associate
Sammie Wicks, M.A.
Senior Program Manager
Kerry Yerico, M.S.
Senior Program Manager
Operations
Jeanine Burchard
Program Specialist, Operations & Finance
Sarita Hill Coletrane
Human Resources and Operations Manager
Elizabeth Fontaine
Senior Accounting Manager
Tony McCain, MBA
Grants and Contracts Manager
Scarlett Ojeda
Finance Assistant
Trenay Wren-Evans
Administrative Coordinator