Our team of philanthropic and local community experts provides you with the highest level of service and support. Meet our staff.
Executive Office & Operations
Connie Matsui
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Clifford Schireson
Interim Chief Administrative Officer
Susan Bantz
Chief Operating Officer
Nuria Shariffi
Receptionist
Development & Stewardship
Brian Zumbano
Vice President, Development & Stewardship
Julia Grant
Director, Development
Leslie S. Klein, CFP®, AEP®
Director, Gift Planning Advisor
Pauline Martinson
Director, Development
Cami Mattson
Director, Development & Stewardship
Danielle Valenciano
Director, Community Scholarships
Trudy Armstrong
Director, Regional Affiliates
Leslie Harrington
Manager, Philanthropic Advisor
Estela Mitrani
Manager, Regional Affiliates
Candace Wo
Manager, Mitigation Funds
Miguel Lopez
Analyst, Prospect Research
Daniel Stigall
Specialist, Community Scholarships
Tiffany Cummings
Administrator, Stewardship Team
Jessica Jasso
Administrator, Community Scholarships
Audrey Lewis
Administrator, Stewardship Team
Danielle Light
Administrator, Stewardship Team
Carey Tinsley
Administrator, Stewardship Team
Community Impact
Nicola Hedge
Director, Environment Initiatives
Katie Rast
Director, Community Impact
Katie Sawyer
Executive Director, San Diego Women’s Foundation
Stephanie Cook
Manager, Programs & Member Engagement, San Diego Women’s Foundation
Heather Rossetti
Program Specialist, Community Impact
Karen Sherman
Program Specialist, Community Impact
Gabby Herencia
Coordinator, Membership & Operations, San Diego Women’s Foundation
Everett Au
Environment & Thomas Murphy Fellow
Communications
Theresa Nakata
Vice President, Chief Communications Officer
Justin Nunez
Director, Communications
Katie Gomez
Manager, Communications
Jon Haber
Manager, Digital Communications
Catrina Dulay
Administrator, Graphic Designer
Finance & Investment
Matt Fettig
Vice President, Chief Investment Officer
James Howell
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Kelly Feuillet
Controller
Sean Plaisted
Analyst, Finance & Investment
Heather Devasirvatham
Administrator, Finance
America Ellis
Administrator, Payroll & Accounts Payable
Debra Sorey
Administrator, Grants
