Our Team

We are researchers, designers, educators, community organizers, healers, social entrepreneurs, administrators and visionaries. Addressing complex social issues requires knowledge across sectors, so we honor and uplift the diversity and lived experience of our team.

Caitlin Behle

Director, Community Leadership

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Desiré Bennett

Director, Participatory Design, Connection + Culture Building

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Dominique M. Brown

Director, Participatory Research + Community Wellbeing

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Bridgette Butler

Director, People, Culture, Equity and Justice

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Teresa L. Gonzalez

Principal Executive, Vision & Cultivation

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Brittney Kreimer

Principal, Finance & Operations

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Jess Obayan

Director, Creativity + Co-Design

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Sarah Robertson

Director, Strategy, Impact, and Design for Liberation

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Michelle Sucher

Director, Design, Innovation + Strategy

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Dr. Curtis L. Webb III

Director, Systems Redesign and Community-Centered Research

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Lauren Elyse Tudor

Consultant

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Daniela Vollmer Niño

Director of Impact and Sustainability

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Our Board

Brains and heart, they’ve got it all. Our board members’ diverse backgrounds, passions, and skills don’t just help us see things differently —  they encourage us to think differently about boards all together. Learn how our board is different.

Littisha A. Bates, Ph.D.

Indi Ekanayake

Ramsey Ford

Phim Her

Ben Ko

Dawna Leggett

Nickol Mora

Rosie Mora

Sulin Ngo

Lyndon Rego

Victor Scotti

Karl Vanderbeek

Tessa Xuan

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