Staff
Dr. Francis Boakye
Executive Director
Sonia Sehgal
Director, Operations
Anne Zabala
HR and Admin Coordinator
Membership and Volunteer Engagement Coordinator
Najib Mehrzad
Accountant
Bookkeeper
Helen Zhang
Communications Specialist
Ligia Yanez
Admin & Program Support Assistant
Aurelio ‘Jun’ Naraval
Director, Program and Public Policy
Linh Bui
Program Manager, Mental Health
Rofiah Sarumi
Strategy Lead, Gender Equity
Paban Adhikary
Strategy Lead, Workers’ Rights
Strategy Lead, Social and Economic Inclusion
Sarah Hagos
Project Coordinator, WEAVE Community Innovation
Project Coordinator, CORE
Project Coordinator, Youth Mental Health
Anti-Racism Training and Education Coordinator
Rodel Paguirigan
Community Connector
Sukhwant Parmar
Community Connector
Nga Dao
Community Connector
Eric Dizon
Community Connector
Fabian Morales
Community Connector
Community Connector
Board
Executive Officers:
Arsaima Sultan
Chair
Margaret Yu
Vice Chair
Ashley Sayson
Secretary
Ernestine Bissou
Treasurer
Directors:
Directors:
Directors:
Dr. Turin Chowdhury
Ram Sankaran
Tanvir Alam
Nellie Alcaraz
Wendy Yuen
Board Committees
Governance
Chair: Arsaima Sultan
Board Members: Margaret Yu, Ashley Sayson
Volunteer: Lovella Dizon, Yusuge Hyogo
Finance
Chair: Ernestine Bissou
Volunteer: Ruth Estrella, Joel Orellano, Kevin Tran, Nymphna Montesclaros
Human Resources
Chair: Arsaima Sultan
Board Member: Margaret Yu
Public Policy and Social Justice
Chair: Ram Sankaran
Board Members: Dr. Turin Chowdhury, Wendy Yuen
Volunteers: Winnie Huang, Yusuke Hyogo, Kristine Khan, Mohammad Raihan, Camilo Gil, Luminita Ionescu
Innovations and Collaborative Action
Chair: Margaret Yu
Board Members: Dr. Turin Chowdhury, Tanvir Alam, Nellie Alcaraz
Volunteers: Stephen Li, Romit Panesar, Rochelle Deloria, Femi Daodu, Parisa Khorasaniesmaili, Andriy Kurasov, Jaqueline Lozano Urrea