Our Team

Our Team

Executive Team

Dr. Francis Boakye
Executive Director

Aurelio ‘Jun’ Naraval
Director, Programs and Public Policy

Sonia Sehgal
Director, Operations

Program Team

Ayotunde Kayode
Strategy Lead, Social & Economic Inclusion

Paban Adhikary
Strategy Lead, Workers’ Rights

Rofiah Sarumi
Strategy Lead, Gender Equity & Public Safety

Gursimran Kaur
Project Coordinator, Social Inclusion & Economic Empowerment

Myleen Sacro
Project Coordinator,
Bridging Legal Gaps through a Community-led Approach

Rachel Carr
Project Coordinator, Youth-Justice

Majo Garcia
Project Coordinator, Brokers Bridge Builder

Towani Duchscher
Anti-Racism Training and Education Coordinator

Sukhwant Parmar
Community Connector

Andres Martinez
Community Connector

Desiree Alvarez
Community Connector

Fartun Egal
Community Broker

Dagmawi Tessema
Community Broker

Anne Azucena
Community Broker

Latifa Majidi
Community Connector

Shula Okafor                                                                               Community Connector

Eric Dizon                                                                                    Community Connector

Abdul Ahadi
Community Broker

Operations Team

Anne Zabala
HR and Admin Coordinator

Anika Norohna
HR & Amin Assistant

Maryam Agunbiade
Community Outreach and Support Coordinator

Helen Zhang
Communications Specialist

Ligia Yanez
Admin & Program Support Specialist

Najib Mehrzad
Accountant

Mansi Agarwal
Bookkeeper

Board Members

Margaret Yu
Board Chair

Femi Daodu
Board Vice Chair

Nymphna Montesclaros
Board Treasurer

Ashley Sayson
Board Secretary

Arsaima Sultan
Board Ex-Officio

Ernestine Bissou
Board Director

Dr. Turin Chowdhury
Board Director

Harini Vijayakumar
Board Director

Jaqueline Lozano
Board Director

Nellie Alcaraz
Board Director

Stephen Li
Board Director

Wendy Yuen
Board Director