Meet the talented and dedicated team that makes our work possible!
Marc Jacobson
CEO
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Theo Shaw
Chief Operating Officer
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Anya Rose
Director of Public Policy
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Elissa Hardy, LCSW
Director of Client Services
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Ellie Agar
Director of Communications
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Erika Cervantes
Director of Organizing and Community Partnerships
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Ronda Palsulich
Director of Finance and Operations
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Suzanne Bruce
Director of Development
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Alejandra Ospina Estefan
Associate Director of Client Services - SNAP PEAS
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Zahira Diaz-Hernandez
Associate Director of Client Services - SNAP Outreach
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Carly Caprio
Senior Hotline Manager
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Carmen Mooradian
Senior Public Policy Manager
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Jackie Maessen
Senior Manager of Human Resources
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Stephanie Walton
Senior Manager of Foundation Relations
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Duane L. Gurulé
Senior Database Administrator
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Nicholas Marquez
Senior Community Organizer
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Cristina Garcia
Hotline Coordinator
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Itzel Santos
Operations Coordinator
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Jordan Lamport
Applied Policy Coordinator
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Juan Sebastian Olivares Campos
Mobile Outreach Coordinator
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Karina Ramos Leanos
SNAP PEAS Coordinator
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Marie Legrand
SNAP PEAS Coordinator
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Sarah Sajbel
Communications Coordinator
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Yair Cervantes Lopez
Process and Systems Improvement Coordinator
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Anita Leanos de Zagal
Senior Bilingual Food Assistance Specialist
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Brandon Reimers
Senior Mobile Outreach Specialist
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Ceci Caldera
Senior Bilingual Food Assistance Specialist
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GlendaRika Garcia
Senior Bilingual Food Assistance Specialist
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Olimpia Juarez Gonzalez
Senior Bilingual Food Assistance Specialist
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Clarisa Lopez
Bilingual Food Assistance Specialist
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Eva Campos Garcia
Bilingual Food Assistance Specialist
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Lacksmi Caicedo
Bilingual Food Assistance Navigator
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Ruben Mendez Corral
Bilingual Food Assistance Navigator
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Board of Directors
Adela Flores-Brennan
Chair
Deputy Chief Administrator Officer, Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing
Katie Gigliotti
Vice-Chair
Senior Director, Assistant General Counsel, DaVita Inc.
Kevin Koehler
Treasurer
Consultant/Certified Public Accountant, Oakwood Homes LLC
Carmen Martin
Director of Program Strategy and Community Partnerships at Mile High United Way
Jessi Lay
Controller, MPEG LA, LLC
Gabriela Medina
Westwood Neighborhood Health Advocate, Healthy School Meals for All Steering Committee
Iffie Jennings
Area Manager, Community and Government Affairs at Xcel Energy; Founder of The Kindness Network
Marty Lassen
Partner, Complete Intelligence, LLC
Esther Fuentes
Service Integrity Manager (DISH TV & Internet)
Steve Cates
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Kevin Mitchell
Advocacy Manager, Food to Power
Karim Lopez
Program Administrator, Department of Housing Stability
Khalid Morris
Director of Strategy & Transformation, Third Stage Consulting Group