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Our Staff
Meet the dedicated national team that makes our mission and programs possible.
![Leslie Alfaro](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-10/Leslie%20Alfaro.jpg?itok=iosuqvAu)
Leslie Alfaro
Program Manager
National Stigma Initiative
![Passionate headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-04/passionate.jpeg?itok=BTlldbo7)
Passionate Amukamara
Social Media Coordinator
Marketing & Engagement
![Light brunette woman in maroon dress](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2020-03/19-10-10_WeWork_Shannon%20Biello_246.jpg?itok=0_aOXbYX)
Shannon Biello
Vice President, Treatment Quality & Strategy
Treatment Atlas
![Anna headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-12/anna%20headshot.png?itok=O0gx_S1a)
Anna Blum
Digital Content Coordinator
National Stigma Initiative
![JodyAnn McIntosh](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-07/Jody-Self-Love-2496-1.jpg?itok=0A0yezSN)
JodyAnn Bogle
Senior Director, Community Engagement
National Stigma Initiative
![Jalen headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-07/jalen.png?itok=V9btlDEK)
Jalen Bosker
Brand Creative Director
Marketing & Engagement
![Grant Boyken](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-05/Boyken_Grant_Crop_2020_0.jpg?itok=3y54vXyc)
Grant Boyken
Senior Director of State Engagement
Treatment Atlas
![Nikki Caliguire](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-05/Niki%20Caliguire%20Headshot.jpeg?itok=Bv6wx-Lu)
Niki Caliguire
Director, Fundraising Programs
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
![Asha C](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-08/Asha%20Carroll%20Headshot_2024%20%282%29.jpg?itok=8YYIBcLk)
Asha Carroll
Assistant Vice President, Community Campaigns
National Stigma Initiative
![David Castillo](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-08/Castillo%20Headshot.jpg?itok=zq-cSA9H)
David Castillo
Program Coordinator
National Stigma Initiative
![Dayanna Cespedes](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-09/Dayanna%20Cespedes.jpg?itok=bQCDajYz)
Dayanna Cespedes
Senior Content Coordinator
National Stigma Initiative
![Rachael Cooper](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2021-06/Raechel-Cooper-New-Image.jpg?itok=mRGMjQxQ)
Rachael Cooper
Senior Director
National Stigma Initiative
![Lisa Cummings](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-10/lisa%20cummings.jpg?itok=LHDkB-oh)
Lisa Cummings
Senior Director, Philanthropy
Development
![Craig Davis](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-03/Craig%20Photo.jpg?itok=mZDTHMxQ)
Craig Davis
Vice President, Information Technology
Technology
![Robert DeForde](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-07/robert%20deforde1.png?itok=Fvxr_1O8)
Robert DeForde
Program Manager
National Stigma Initiative
![Ellen Duffey](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-05/Ellen%20Duffey%20Headshot.jpeg?itok=n0jAxTkf)
Ellen Duffey
Senior Manager, Contracts
Finance
![Nicole Fox](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-07/Nicole%20Fox%20Bio%20Photo.jpg?itok=gPLmNxti)
Nicole Fox
Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships
Marketing & Engagement
![Sophie G](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-08/thumbnail_IMG_4584.jpg?itok=QZt6Xyzm)
Sophie D. Gabrion
Director, Content & Digital Engagement
Marketing & Engagement
![Taylor Gassett](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-07/T%20Gassett%20Pic.jpg?itok=IZ1rkOCu)
Taylor Gassett
Program Coordinator
National Stigma Initiative
![Default profile photo Kari Grossman](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-05/me.jpg?itok=TpOsqOui)
Kari Gosman
Program Coordinator II
Treatment Atlas
![Program Coordinator, National Stigma Initiative](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2021-10/GG-Photo-interview.jpg?itok=lXaakPP_)
Gabriella Granata
Project Manager, Healthcare
National Stigma Initiative
![Molly Gravholt](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-05/MG.jpg?itok=7wqIHkG4)
Molly Gravholt
Chief Financial & Administrative Officer
Finance & Operations
![Shannon Greene](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-04/Head%20shot.jpg?itok=Z3_XEpaH)
Shannon Greene
Vice President, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
![Megan Halmo](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-06/IMG_8698_2.jpg?itok=NjyN9ng6)
Megan Halmo
Senior Director, Healthcare
National Stigma Initiative
![Jayla Head](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-08/Jayla%20Head.jpg?itok=kz8rNiHS)
Jayla Head
Senior Program Coordinator, Community Engagement
National Stigma Initiative
![Maritza Hiciano](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2019-06/Maritza-Hiciano.jpg?itok=cXdy-cfN)
Maritza Hiciano
Senior Manager, Fundraising & Constituent Stewardship
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
![HJ](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-04/278788202_10165968051875063_5490153437235372222_n.jpg?itok=kGEzKSxT)
Holly Jespersen
Senior Communications Manager
Executive Office
![Tara Kane](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-06/Kane_T%20Headshot.jpg?itok=YRniQbuP)
Tara Kane
Senior Manager, Program Coordinators
Treatment Atlas
![Leah Kaufman](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-04/leahkauffman.jpg?itok=bn5gvOMK)
Leah Kaufman
Assistant Vice President
Public Policy
![Young Kim](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-06/Bio.jpg?itok=fbVLPvSH)
Young Kim
Controller
Finance
![Andrea Kippur](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-04/andrea%20kippur.jpeg?itok=ayr_HHXV)
Andrea Kippur
Corporate & Foundation Gift Officer
Development
![Kelsey Knowles](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-07/Kelsey%20Knowles.jpg?itok=_ydGQGxN)
Kelsey Knowles
Senior Director, State Engagement
Treatment Atlas
![Headshot of Lisa Kugler](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-09/Head%20shot4%20%28002%29.jpg?itok=1EKCersi)
Lisa Kugler
Senior Vice President, Treatment Atlas
Treatment Atlas
![Catherine LaMendola](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-06/LaMendolaCatherine_1.jpg?itok=8Uc51WHs)
Catherine LaMendola
Director, Fundraising Programs
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
![Lauren Lawson](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-06/Lauren%20Lawson.jpg?itok=tyP7LaMn)
Lauren Lawson-Zilai
Senior Director, Media & Public Relations
Marketing & Engagement
![SaraLipsky](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-04/lipskySara.jpg?itok=O2T_xO5X)
Sara Lipsky
Vice President, Philanthropy
Development
![Leslie-Litsky450x450t.jpg Thumbnail](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2018-02/Leslie-Litsky450x450t.jpg?itok=l40EUmmC)
Leslie Litsky
Head of Learning
Education / Just Five
![Jessica L](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-08/Photo%20-%20Jessica%20Liu.jpg?itok=MW5qWzdS)
Jessica Liu
Advancement Operations Manager
Development
![Kelsey Luchey](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-05/K%20Luchey_0.png?itok=qSjMvpwg)
Kelsey Luchey
Senior Director, Fundraising Strategy & Operations
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Amy Ly
Program Coordinator II
Treatment Atlas
![Natasha Magino](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-05/Natasha%20Headshot.png?itok=0rGaatGS)
Natasha Magino
Senior Manager, Direct Response
Marketing & Engagement
![Taylor Mann](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-02/Taylor%20Mann%20-%20Headshot.jpg?itok=PkVHZfCN)
Taylor Mann
Director
National Stigma Initiative
![Courtney McKeon, Associate Director](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2021-06/courtney-mckeon_Image-optimized.jpg?itok=0S46a74k)
Courtney McKeon
Senior Vice President, National Stigma Initiative
National Stigma Initiative
![Gary Mendell Thumbnail](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2017-11/Gary-Mendell-Headshot-2017_1.jpg?itok=kMJ6Jvsq)
Gary Mendell
Founder & CEO
![Abigail Mercer headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-05/abby%20headshot%20%28002%29.jpeg?itok=aoyQZi3L)
Dr. Abigail Mercer
Senior Director, State Engagement
Treatment Atlas
Mike Mesewicz
Vice President, Payer Partnerships
Treatment Atlas
![Salesforce Administrator and Developer](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2020-04/Scott-Movens.jpg?itok=UwxQW2fN)
Scott Movens
Salesforce Administrator & Developer
Technology
![Ashley Narvaez](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2021-06/Ashley-Narvaez.jpg?itok=KrnKLASc)
Ashley Narvaez
Program Manager
National Stigma Initiative
![Lynne-nouvell-450x450 Thumbnail](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2018-04/Lynne-nouvell-450x450.jpg?itok=77mMNif6)
Lynne A. Nouvel
Community Engagement Consultant
Marketing & Engagement
![Monica Patel](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-09/monica.png?itok=p4L6cIC-)
Monica Patel
Program Coordinator, Data & Research
Treatment Atlas
![K Pendergrass](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2021-12/2e2282ef-6259-4df3-8fac-054786edec5b.jpg?itok=RwIiSdzp)
Kristen Pendergrass
Vice President, State Policy
Public Policy
![Falen P](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-08/Falen%20Petros.jpeg?itok=PSXdnWBN)
Falen Petros
Public Health Communications Specialist
National Stigma Initiative
![Linda R](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2024-08/Headshot%202.jpg?itok=A1fC_ZeI)
Linda Reale
Human Resources Director
Finance & Operations
![lauren ricca](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-06/Lauren%20Ricca%20-%20Headshot.png?itok=dC_jaSx_)
Lauren Ricca
Director, Fundraising Programs
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
![Kevin Roy Thumbnail](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2018-07/kevin-roy.jpg?itok=FTz_tCxi)
Kevin Roy
Chief Public Policy Officer
Public Policy
![Ashley](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-07/ashley2.png?itok=rp6WslCn)
Ashley Seybold
Data Specialist
National Stigma Initiative
![Headshot of Vanessa Shimer](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2021-12/VanessaShimer.jpeg?itok=esK-ysUL)
Vanessa Shimer
Senior Coordinator, Marketing & Engagement
Marketing & Engagement
![Samantha Simmons](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-08/S%20Simmons.png?itok=BB3FXFWr)
Samantha Simmons
Influencer Marketing Coordinator
National Stigma Initiative
Jacqueline Sisco
Senior Accountant
Finance
![Gwen Stahlnecker](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-01/headshot%20%281%29.jpg?itok=tZ8pN2hK)
Gwen Stahlnecker
Program Coordinator
Treatment Atlas
![Kirsten-Suto-Seckler-headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-12/2022~11%20Nov%2017%20Kirsten_0281a_ppa.jpg?itok=CGc64c4J)
Kirsten Suto Seckler
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Marketing & Engagement
![Saskia headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-10/Saskia.png?itok=OBkWglG-)
Saskia VandeKamp
Senior Director, Community Engagement
National Stigma Initiative
![Grace VandenBosch headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-12/Grace%20VandenBosch%20Headshot.jpg?itok=74vpG0yN)
Grace VandenBosch
Influence Marketing Coordinator
National Stigma Initiative
![Mark Waddell](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-05/mark%20waddell.jpg?itok=LqtH4bwE)
Mark Waddell
Staff Accountant
Finance
Lamar Watson
Director, Data Management
Treatment Atlas
![Laura Whitaker](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-01/profile.jpg?itok=mVjfX55W)
Laura Whitaker
Manager, Outreach & Communications
Treatment Atlas
![Chad Williams](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2022-01/5E6F09AD-1007-438A-8F5F-7A338E3B6237.jpeg?itok=Y5FdWsib)
Chad Williams
Director, Provider Relations
Treatment Atlas
![Sara](/sites/default/files/styles/3_up_grid_tile_image/public/2023-06/sara%20%282%29.jpg?itok=aleieTeI)
Sara Winchester
Director, Provider Relations
Treatment Atlas