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Adrienne Markworth
Executive Director
A proven innovator at the intersection of public health and food security,
Amber Viveros
Senior Program Coordinator
Amber Viveros joined Leah’s Pantry as a Program Coordinator in November 2022
Amy Cochran
Senior Project Coordinator
Amy Cochran is a Senior Project Coordinator for Leah’s Pantry and is
Aubierge Rabon
Accounting Manager
Aubierge joined Leah's Pantry in March 2025 as an Accounting Manager based
Becca Fink
Senior Marketing and Communications Manager
Becca Fink serves as the Senior Marketing and Communications Manager at Leah’s
Ben Schwier
Learning Design & Engagement Manager
Ben is a Learning Design & Engagement Manager for Leah's Pantry, with a
Camille Altmann
Senior Program and Evaluation Specialist
Camille joined the Leah’s Pantry team as a Program Coordinator in April
Carlos Alessandrini
Program Manager
Carlos is an avid hiker and adventurer. His passion for sports inspired
Carrie Richerson
Director of Training
Carrie Richerson is the Director of Training, working with the Nutrition Pantry
Colby D’Onofrio
Training Specialist
Colby D’Onofrio is a Training Specialist for our Nutrition Pantry Program. She
Crystal Huang
Cantonese Nutrition Educator
Crystal Huang joined Leah’s Pantry in April 2024 as the Cantonese Nutrition
Dana Henderson
Director of People and Operations
Dana Henderson joined the Leah's Pantry team in April 2022 as the
Ellen Garcia
Senior Program Specialist
Ellen Garcia is a subject matter expert in culinary nutrition and nutrition
Gabe Ostrow
Senior Program Coordinator
Gabe Ostrow joined Leah’s Pantry in early 2024. He earned a Bachelor’s
Ian Lubin
Director of Evaluation and Learning
Ian A. Lubin, Ph.D. is presently the Director of Evaluation and Instructional
Jennifer Weissman
Registered Dietitian / Program Specialist
Jennifer Weissman is a Registered Dietitian and Program Specialist with Leah's Pantry.
Kristine Brendecke
Food Navigator
Kristine Brendecke is a Food Navigator with our BRIDGE collaboration. Kristine is
Kristine Lockwood
Senior Training Specialist
Kristine Lockwood is a Senior Training Specialist with Leah's Pantry. She is
Kylie Gacad
Senior Program Coordinator
Kylie Gacad is a Program Coordinator at Leah’s Pantry based in Long
Leah Quinn
Senior Program Manager
Leah Quinn is our Food Security Senior Program Manager and is based
Lura Jones
San Francisco Senior Program Manager
Lura Jones joined Leah's Pantry in April of 2023 as the San
Melinda Burrus
Community Engagement Specialist
Melinda Burrus is a San Francisco native who grew up in the
Monica Bhagwan
Director of Curriculum
Monica initiated and oversees the application of a trauma-informed lens to food
Rita Palmer
Training Manager
Rita Palmer is an upbeat, innovative, and original thinker who enjoys engaging
Sandra Fiz
Nutrition Educator
Sandra Fiz, CFNC, FNLP joined the team in June 2022. She is
Tanesha Atwell
Senior Program Coordinator
Tanesha Atwell is a Nutritionist who joined Leah's Pantry team as a