Our team of philanthropic and local community experts provides you with the highest level of service and support.
Meet our staff.
Executive Office
Mark Stuart, CFRE
President and Chief Executive Officer
Susan Guinn
Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer
Eva Comeau
Board Liaison
Sara Graef, CAP
Executive Assistant
Josh Jacobsen
Community Resource Representative
Nicole Lohn
Community Resource Representative
Development & Stewardship
Brian Zumbano
Vice President, Chief Development & Stewardship Officer
Katie Sawyer
Senior Director, Donor and Community Engagement
Julia Grant
Director, Development
Leslie S. Klein, CFP®, AEP®
Director, Gift Planning Advisor
Pauline Martinson
Director, Development
Cami Mattson
Director, Development & Stewardship
Jason Rogers, AIF, CWS
Director, Wealth Advisor Relations
Danielle Valenciano
Director, Community Scholarships
Candace Wo
Director, Mitigation and Nonprofit Funds
Trudy Armstrong
Director, Regional Affiliates
Leslie Harrington
Manager, Philanthropic Advisor
Liane Matherne
Manager, Donor Stewardship
Estela Mitrani
Manager, Regional Affiliates
Miguel Lopez
Analyst, Prospect Research
Jessica Jasso
Program Specialist, Community Scholarships
Tiffany Cummings
Administrator, Donor Services Team
Lauren Hough
Membership Coordinator, Regional Affiliates
Amanda Jean-Pierre
Administrator, Donor Services Team
Audrey Lewis
Supervisor, Donor Services Team
Melanie Mashburn
Administrator, Community Scholarships
Carey Tinsley
Administrator, Donor Services Team
Community Impact
Pamela Gray Payton
Vice President, Chief Impact and Partnerships Officer
Stephanie Cook
Executive Director, San Diego Women’s Foundation
Christiana DeBenedict
Director, Environmental Initiatives
Michelle Jaramillo
Director, Education Initiatives
Katie Rast
Director, Community Impact
Lani Bautista Cabanilla
Manager, Community Impact
Tori Nelson Calisch
Manager, Community Impact
Heather Rossetti
Manager, Thrive Outside San Diego
Everett Au
Program Specialist, Environmental Initiatives
Joy Decena
Program Specialist, Community Impact
Cecilia Morales
Program Specialist, Education Initiatives
Pim Tantiwuttipong
Program Specialist, San Diego Women’s Foundation
Marketing & Communications
Theresa Nakata
Vice President, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Jon Haber
Director, Digital Marketing
Jenny Kerch
Manager, Communications
Rianna Hill
Communications Specialist
Catrina Dulay
Graphic Designer & Digital Marketing Administrator
Finance & Investment
Matt Fettig
Vice President, Chief Investment Officer
James Howell
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Kelly Feuillet
Controller
Jill Brower
Manager, Human Resources
Kerri Favela
Manager, Grants
Melissa Posel
Manager, Information Technology
RV Tolentino
Senior Accountant
Maria Houchin
Staff Accountant
Sean Plaisted
Analyst, Finance & Investment
Travis Vowles
Analyst, Information Technology
Mona Essaid
Coordinator, Information Technology
Michelle Matsuo
Administrator, Payroll and Accounts Payable
