The Collaboration Conference
 
Who is Attending The Collaboration Conference?
This participant roster is for networking purposes only and should not be used for solicitation of any kind, including business or grants. The roster below is organized in alphabetical order by participant last name. For a roster organized in alphabetical order by organization, please click "Participant List by Organization" above.

Conference participants will receive a PDF copy of the full roster along with contact information, via email, closer to the event date. GEO will not provide printed copies of the roster.

If you registered for the conference and do not see your name listed, or if you do not wish to have your contact information included in the participant roster, contact registration@geofunders.org.

Participants in Alphabetical Order by Last Name
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First Name... Last Name ... Job Title ... Foundation/Organization Name ...
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KarenAhoCooper Foundation
IndiaAlarconProgram AnalystThe David and Lucile Packard Foundation
RobertAlbrightAssociate DirectorCollective Impact Forum
KimberlyAllenSenior Vice President/Senior Program Officer Wells Fargo Regional Foundation
RebeccaAllenProgram OfficerMelville Charitable Trust
PatriciaArtyDevelopment Manager- Foundations & Government RelationsU.S. Soccer Foundation
KarleyAusielloSenior Vice President, Community ImpactUnited Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley
JessAusinheilerManagerMonitor Institute
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MeganBaehrensSenior Director of Collaborative PhilanthropySan Diego Grantmakers
LindaBakerProgram OfficerThe David and Lucile Packard Foundation
JaniceBarbeeNexus Community Partners
RyanBarkerVice President of Health PolicyMissouri Foundation for Health
ReneeBarriosSenior Vice President & Chief Philanthropy OfficerGreater Houston Community Foundation
FeleciaBartowAssociate DirectorGrantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
JessicaBearmanConsultantBearman Consulting
Jordana BelkeProgram ManagerNew Venture Fund
Terry BellPresident and CEORockwell Fund, Inc.
JaniceBelzowskiProgram Officer, Democracy ProgramRobert R. McCormick Foundation
DavidBiemesderferPresident & CEOFlorida Philanthropic Network
TawannaBlackExecutive DirectorNorthside Funders Group
StephanieBlairPhilanthropic Services ManagerGreater Houston Community Foundation
AshleyBlanchardBoard Vice PresidentHill-Snowdon Foundation
KatrinBlucker LudwigCommunity Grants ManagerMethodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.
MarynBoessGrants ManagerArizona Board of Regents
JenBokoffDirector of GrantCraftFoundation Center
CourtneyBournsSenior Program OfficerHenry P. Kendall Foundation
TonyBowenManager of Operations & Grants ManagementDemocracy Fund
EmilyBradleyProgram AssociateUnited Way of Greater Los Angeles
SheriBradySenior Associate for Strategic Partnerships The Aspen Institute
Michelle Brodesky Evaluation Specialist Methodist Healthcare Ministries
KellyBrownDirectorD5 Coalition
MakeebaBrowneSenior Grants Associate & Capacity Building Coordinator ClimateWorks Foundation
BrigidButlerTrusteePatrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation
KatherineButterwickProgram OfficerEpiscopal Health Foundation
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Yolanda CabassaPhilanthropy Program Officer Flamboyan Foundation
JoCarcedoVice President - GrantsEpiscopal Health Foundation
Rea CareyExecutive Director National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
LisaCaruthersDirector of CASE for KidsHarris County Department of Education (HCDE)
AmyCelepCEOCommunity Wealth Partners
TomChabollaSenior Vice President, Field OperationsNeighborWorks America
LongChuProgram OfficerHouston Endowment
AmandaCloudPresident and CEOThe Simmons Foundation
ElenaConleyAssociate Network OfficerMary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
MicheleCooperExecutive DirectorMcAuley Ministries
LuciaCorral PeñaSenior Program Officer, Blue Shield Against ViolenceBlue Shield of California Foundation
LisaCourticeExecutive Vice PresidentThe Columbus Foundation
CarolynCowen NissenKnowledge Center AssociateCouncil on Foundations
ColleenCruikshankProgram ManagerCharles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation
EliseCutiniExecutive DirectorSilicon Valley Children's Fund
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ScottDalessandroAssociate Program Officer, Postsecondary SuccessBill & Melinda Gates Foundation
ElizabethDarlingPresident/CEOOneStar Foundation
MarilynDarlingPartnerFourth Quadrant Partners
KassieDavisExecutive DirectorCME Group Foundation
NicholasDeychakiwskyProgram OfficerCharles Stewart Mott Foundation
LucilleDiDomenicoExecutive DirectorPhilanthropy Southwest
AndresDominguezProgram OfficerHealth Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City
LisaDowneyProgram Officer, Environment and StewardshipMorgan Family Foundation
SusanDukeCommunity Investment ManagerNapa Valley Vintners
CarolineDulaneyProgram AssociateWellspring Advisors
HeidiDusekCommunity Engagement ManagerCommunity Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
LauraDutyProgram OfficerCarl B. & Florence E. King Foundation
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JeffEdmondsonManaging DirectorStriveTogether at KnowledgeWorks Foundation
KathleenEdwardsBoard PresidentCedarmere Foundation
MelEscamillaDirector of Grants and ProgramsKnapp Community Care Foundation
CaraEspositoExecutive DirectorLeonetti/O'Connell Family Foundation
Richard EvansPresidentEmcArts, Inc
MeganEverettProgram Officer, Veterans ProgramRobert R. McCormick Foundation
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HumairaFaizAssociate Director, Impact InvestingNew Venture Fund
LisaFarber MillerSenior Program OfficerRose Community Foundation
PriscillaFaustiniExecutive AdministratorWilliam Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund
JeanneFekade-SellassieSenior Vice President, National InitiativesNeighborWorks America
FaithFennellyGrants Manager Newman's Own Foundation
SylviaFieldsExecutive DirectorEden Hall Foundation
MelindaFineDirector of Philanthropy and Strategic PartnershipsTCC Group
ChantelleFisher-BorneDirectorFunders for LGBTQ Issues
RebeccaFoxProgram OfficerWellspring Advisors, LLC
ArtiFreemanStrategy LeadOntario Trillium Foundation
SimoneFriedmanHead of PhilanthropyEmanuel J Friedman Philanthropies
KatherineFrieszProgram OfficerCarlson Family Foundation
LyndaFrostDirector of Planning and ProgramsHogg Foundation for Mental Health
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KarenGahl-MillsExecutive DirectorCuyahoga Arts & Culture
JulieGastonGrants OfficerThe Henderson-Wessendorff Foundation
CharmelGauldenProgram Director, Public Safety GrantsBaptist Community Ministries
CullenGeiselmanChairThe Cullen Trust for Health Care
NicoleGenereuxSenior Partnership OfficerInternational Development Research Centre
RachelGiattinoProgram OfficerEmanuel J Friedman Philanthropies
AmyGibbsCapacity Building Initiatives ManagerHouston Arts Alliance
SarahGlicksteinProgram AssistantCharles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation
JonathonGlusPresident + CEOHouston Arts Alliance
Yvonne "Bonnie"GonzalezChief Executive OfficerKnapp Community Care Foundation
SrikGopalDirectorFSG
MeghnaGoswamiProgram OfficerHouston Endowment
RichardGraberDirector of Grants, Programs and ServicesHouston Arts Alliance
AngelaGrahamProgram OfficerJohn E. Fetzer Institute
AlanaGreenContract ManagementSt. Louis Mental Health Board
FabiolaGreenawaltProgram Officer The Russell Family Foundation
KellyGriffinDirector of StrategyKaBOOM!
RaquelGutierrezDirector of Strategic Learning & PracticeSt. Luke's Health Initiatives
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SidneyHargroExecutive DirectorCommunity Foundation of South Jersey
HeatherHarkerDirector of ProgramsThird Sector New England
JenniferHebertProgram OfficerThe Isabel Foundation
HilaryHeishmanProgram OfficerRobert Wood Johnson Foundation
AllisonHenseyAssistant Director, Willamette River InitiativeMeyer Memorial Trust
JenniferHerreraProgram OfficerEpiscopal Health Foundation
Stephan HerreraCapacity Building Director MRG Foundation
BethHerzAssociate Program OfficerSurdna Foundation
JenniferHinesDirector of CommunicationsHouston Endowment
ChrisHobbsSenior Director of Managed OrganizationsArabella Advisors
CurtisHollomanSenior Director of Grants & ProgramsFoundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg, Inc.
KathleenHolmesProgram DirectorMissouri Foundation for Health
HellenHongExecutive Director, Southern California RegionFirst Place for Youth
MaeHongVice PresidentRockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
PatrickHorvathDeputy VP of ProgramsThe Denver Foundation
JeannieHowellCommunity Impact OfficerSacramento Region Community Foundation
MarianneHughesNetwork ConsultantHenry P. Kendall Foundation
BenjaminHumeniukProgram AssociateStoller Foundation
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DenaJacksonVP - Grants & ResearchDallas Women's Foundation
DebraJacobsPresident and CEOThe Patterson Foundation
JenniferJamesConsultant/Senior Vice PresidentDentaQuest Foundation
PamelaJamiesonProgram ManagerPhilanthropy Southwest
MichelleJaramilloCommunity Impact DirectorThe San Diego Foundation
BethJonesPublic Benefit ManagerDelta Dental of Iowa Foundation
ElizabethJordanProgram OfficerRuth Mott Foundation
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AngelaKahresProgram OfficerNEO Philanthropy
LisaKaichenFoundation ManagerGPOA Foundation
NoorainKhanProgram OfficerFord Foundation
NaaimaKhanCommunity Innovation AssociateBush Foundation
ManivanhKhyProgram OfficerFirst Fruit, Inc.
KelliKing-JacksonProgram OfficerThe Simmons Foundation
EmilyKoenigChildren’s Interagency Services ManagerSt. Louis Mental Health Board
Uma KotagalSVP, Quality, Safety and TransformationCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
MatthewKuhlenbeckDirecrtorMissouri Foundation for Health
CrisKutzliProgram DirectorGrand Rapids Community Foundation
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AntoinetteLa BelleManaging Director, Network PartnershipsGrowth Philanthropy Network
VictoriaLackeyProgram SpecialistJohnson Scholarship Foundation
AyeeshaLaneInclusion Initiative Third Sector New England
EllenLaPointePresident and CEONorthern California Grantmakers
Jessi LaRose Health Policy OfficerMissouri Foundation for Health
LauressLawrenceProgram OfficerElmina B. Sewall Foundation
MaggieLearPresidentThe Frances Lear Foundation
RebeccaLeBlancGrants CoordinatorSt. David's Foundation
MargaretLeipsitz Director - Youth Violence Prevention Funders Learning CollaborativeRoot Cause
JaneLevikowVice President of Sponsored Projects and FundsRockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
DianeLittlefieldVice President of Programs and PartnershipsSierra Health Foundation
WilliamLockwoodProgram Officer, Veterans and Military FamiliesMay and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
PeterLongPresident and CEOBlue Shield of California Foundation
MicheleLordPresidentNEO Philanthropy
KatherineLorenzPresidentThe Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation
LindsayLouieProgram OfficerThe William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
ElizabethLoveSenior Program OfficerHouston Endowment
TamelaLuceSenior Program OfficerNorth Penn Community Health Foundation
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LisaMadryDiocesan Engagement OfficerEpiscopal Health Foundation
Katayoon MajdProgram Officer, Juvenile JusticePublic Welfare Foundation
SaraMaranowiczCommunity Programs DirectorBohemian Foundation
AlexaMargalithProgram DirectorLeonetti/O'Connell Family Foundation
LaurenMarraDirectorArabella Advisors
MelanieMatthewsCOOCampion Foundation
CherylMcAfeeKnowledge ManagerThe Annie E. Casey Foundation
LauraMcCargarProgram OfficerPerrin Family Foundation
Stephanie McClain Program ManagerMethodist Healthcare Ministries
LynneMcCormackNational Program Director of Creative PlacemakingLocal Initiative Support Corporation (LISC)
RichMcKeonProgram Director of EducationThe Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
AshMcNeelyExecutive DirectorSand Hill Foundation
KimMcPhersonProgram OfficerSt. David's Foundation
PennyMeekGrants and Operations AdministratorThe Henderson-Wessendorff Foundation
CeleneMeyerProgram OfficerEpiscopal Health Foundation
LaurieMichaelsFounderOpen Road Alliance
JoshuaMillerSenior Program OfficerJim Joseph Foundation
Jennifer Miller Rehfeldt Employment Program OfficerLloyd A. Fry Foundation
CherylMilloyInterim Associate Director of Grantmaking & EvaluationMarguerite Casey Foundation
ElaineMintzDirectorFairfield County's Community Foundation
FrankMirabalDirector of Collective ImpactCity of Albuquerque
SusanMisraCo-DirectorManagement Assistance Group
ChristineMittonData Management CoordinatorSisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland
RachelleMoodyScholarships ManagerGreater Houston Community Foundation
MichaelMoody, Ph.D.Frey Foundation Chair for Family Foundations and PhilanthropyJohnson Center for Philanthropy - GVSU
Liza Morales OrtizCommunity CoordinatorPuerto Rico Donors’ Education Collaborative
RachelMosher-WilliamsDirector of Learning and ImpactCommunity Wealth Partners
SerenaMuhammadBoard TrusteeMissouri Foundation for Health
AnnaMuoioSenior ManagerMonitor Institute
SharonMurphyProgram OfficerFirst 5 LA
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SooNaProgram OfficerLloyd A. Fry Foundation
RochelleNaylorProgram OfficerGreater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
C. DavidNelsonExecutive DirectorCarlson Family Foundation
AlexNeuhoffPartnerThe Bridgespan Group
LauraNixonProgram Officer for Reproductive Health & JusticeEducational Foundation of America
Mary TannerNoelProgram ManagerNew Venture Fund
CarolineNovakPresidentA+ Education Partnership
KarenNussleExecutive DirectorCollaborative for Student Success
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LibbyO'DonnellProgram OfficerThe Philadelphia Foundation
JenniferOlneyNetwork Program ManagerFunders Together To End Homelessness
KarenOrtizVP & Program Director, Early Grade SuccessHelios Education Foundation
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VincentPanExecutive DirectorChinese for Affirmative Action
DominicPapatolaSenior Program OfficerOtto Bremer Foundation
LitaPardiSenior Program OfficerThe Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
JenniferPedroniVice President of AdministrationNorth Penn Community Health Foundation
LesliePerkulVice PresidentSisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland
Elissa PerryCo-DirectorManagement Assistance Group
JenniferPippardDirectorFirst 5 LA
HalliePreskillManaging DirectorFSG
JessicaPugilEvaluatorUnited Way of Greater Houston
SuzannaPukysDirector of Community ResourcesGeorgetown Health Foundation
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JeffRaderstrongProgram AssociateLiving Cities
MackenzieRameyGrants AdministratorLyda Hill Foundation
KristiRansickDirector, EducationCharles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation
JaredRaynorDirector of EvaluationTCC Group
KathyReichDirector, Organizational Effectiveness and PhilanthropyThe David and Lucile Packard Foundation
RobertReidExecutive DirectorJ. F Maddox Foundation
JoannRicciVice President Organizational EffectivenessGreater New Orleans Foundation
AnnemarieRiemerDirector, Nonprofit Support ProgramHartford Foundation for Public Giving
JillRiemerSenior ConsultantAnnie E. Casey Foundation
LianaRiesingerProgram OfficerEwing Marion Kauffman Foundation
ZachRiggleProgram OfficerU.S. Soccer Foundation
PetraRigueroGrants ManagerCity of San Jose
TaliaRiveraDirector, PartnershipCouncil on Foundations
Ellah RonenProgram Administrator, LA n SyncAnnenberg Foundation
Roberto RoqueProgram OfficerFirst 5 LA
ShiraRosenblattSenior Vice President, Jewish Education and EngagementThe Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
JulienRossExecutive DirectorColorado Immigrant Rights Coalition
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JoseSantosProgram OfficerThe Grove Foundation
AlexSardarSenior Innovation AdvisorCounterpart International
NancySasakiExecutive DirectorAlliance Healthcare Foundation
LoisSavagePresidentThe Lodestar Foundation
DianaScearceEvaluation and Learning DirectorThe David and Lucile Packard Foundation
MarkSchefflerPresidentLeadership Akron
TziviaSchwartz GetzugWest Coast DirectorJewish Funders Network
AmyScopDirector of Grants ManagementThe California Wellness Foundation
DougSeckinger Senior Strategic AdvisorTides Foundation
DeborahSegalDirector of ResearchTrustees' Philanthropy Fund at Fidelity Charitable
WillaSeldonPartnerThe Bridgespan Group
ChristySerranoProgram OfficerRobert R. McCormick Foundation
Marcy LevyShankmanVice President for Strategy and Director of Leadership ClevelandCleveland Leadership Center
Aysha SheikhProgram OfficerMaine Cancer Foundation
KateShirahProgram DirectorJohn Rex Endowment
CarrieShoda-SutherlandSr. Research AssociateKamehameha Schools
AdamSimonDirector, Leadership InitiativesCharles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation
TonyelSimonProgram OfficerHouston Endowment
JulieSimpsonDirector of Nonprofit Strategy and Capacity BuildingTCC Group
AmberSlichtaVice PresidentHealth Foundation for Western and Central New York
KatieSmith MilwayPartner, Head of Knowledge PracticeThe Bridgespan Group
EricaSnyderCommunity Impact ManagerFunders Together to End Homelessness
ClaireSolotManaging DirectorBigglesworth Family Foundation
TyroneSpannCommunity Development DirectorFoundations of East Chicago
SusanneSparksSenior ConsultantAnnie E. Casey Foundation
CaitlinStantonDirector, Learning & PartnershipsUrgent Action Fund
DaraSteinbergExecutive DirectorLippman Kanfer Family Philanthropies
Ashley B.StewartSenior Associate, Talent and Leadership DevelopmentThe Annie E. Casey Foundation
LaurenStrayerManager of Communications & NetworkDemocracy Fund
JeraStriblingExecutive DirectorAlabama Giving
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StephanieTapiaResearch AnalystMethodist Healthcare Ministries
SeanThomas-BreitfeldCo-DirectorBuilding Movement Project
ChrisThompsonDirector of Regional EngagementFund for Our Economic Future
MarissaTironaDirector, Blue Shield Against ViolenceBlue Shield of California Foundation
Donald TitcombeProgram OfficerRockwell Fund, Inc
PamTruittCollaborative Partnering InitiativeThe Patterson Foundation
MelindaTuanProject ManagerFund for Shared Insight
RafaelTurnerProgram Officer Ruth Mott Foundation
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MarianUrquillaPrincipalStrategy Lift
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DeannaVan HershAssistant VP for ProgramsKansas Health Foundation
StaceyVan HornCommunity Grants and PartnershipsT. Rowe Price Foundation
MadgeVasquezDirector of Operations, Dental ProgramSt. David's Foundation
EdgarVillanuevaVice President of Programs & AdvocacyThe Schott Foundation for Public Education
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GwenWaldenSenior Managing DirectorNew Venture Fund
EdwardWangSenior Advisor, Program InnovationTides Foundation
LeslieWangSenior Program OfficerHouston Endowment
GladysWashingtonProgram DirectorMary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
Ashley WeaverDirector of the SmartBabies Initative Waco Foundation
SandraWegmannLearning OfficerEpiscopal Health Foundation
LeeWerbelSenior Program OfficerFirst 5 LA
RachelWickProgram Officer, Health Care and CoverageBlue Shield of California Foundation
DanielWidomeDirectorNew Venture Fund
Marilyn MWilliamsResearch, Evaluation & Strategic Learning Manager The Colorado Trust
LaurenWilliamsProgram Associate, Strategy UnitOpen Society Foundations
NathanielWilliamsExecutive DirectorHill-Snowdon Foundation
MayaWinkelsteinExecutive DirectorOpen Road Alliance
NicoleWynterDirector of Grants & Capacity BuildingWaco Foundation
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SallyYeeProgram OfficerMeyer Memorial Trust
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ShauneZunzanyikaSenior AdvisorTides Foundation