Experience

WOMEN ORGANIZING RESOURCES KNOWLEDGE AND SERVICES
• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Co Executive Director and Board Chair

  • Oct 2021 - Present


Communities in Schools of Los Angeles

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member, Board of Directors

  • Dec 2015 - Nov 2021

  Communities in Schools of Los Angeles works to champion and support those most at risk of dropping out of middle and high schools in the neediest schools in Los Angeles Unified School District, achieving a 91% four year graduation rate for the students they work with. The organization is an affiliate of the national Communities in Schools organization, the nation's largest dropout prevention non-profit organization, which has pioneered its Integrated Student Support Program to address the social and emotional barriers that keep students from succeeding in school and beyond. Show less



Network of Ethiopian Women's Associations

• Ethiopia
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer

  • Mar 2011 - Nov 2014

  Living where there are 13 months of sunshine (Ethiopia) and meeting amazing people; just launched website about accomplished Ethiopian women: www.ethiopianwomenunleashed.org . Check those women out! Living where there are 13 months of sunshine (Ethiopia) and meeting amazing people; just launched website about accomplished Ethiopian women: www.ethiopianwomenunleashed.org . Check those women out!



Planned Parenthood Federation of America

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Acting Vice President International

  • Feb 2010 - Mar 2011

  Fabulous highly effective program providing funding and technical support to partners in Africa and Latin America who are improving access to reproductive health and rights Fabulous highly effective program providing funding and technical support to partners in Africa and Latin America who are improving access to reproductive health and rights



Planned Parenthood Los Angeles

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• President and CEO

  • Feb 2004 - Jun 2009

  Led the largest reproductive health care provider in Los Angeles County for five years, doubling service levels and leading a wonderful team of senior management leadership and an incredibly enthusiastic and talented workforce, including over 700 volunteers - amazing organization Led the largest reproductive health care provider in Los Angeles County for five years, doubling service levels and leading a wonderful team of senior management leadership and an incredibly enthusiastic and talented workforce, including over 700 volunteers - amazing organization



Women Organizing Resources Knowledge and Services

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founding Board Member and Chief Financial Officer

  • Jun 1998 - Dec 2003

  Nonprofit organization developing affordable housing with community service support and innovative community health, gardening and nutrition programs Nonprofit organization developing affordable housing with community service support and innovative community health, gardening and nutrition programs



O.N.E. Company

• China
• Manufacturing

• Founding Partner and Chief Financial Officer

  • Mar 1993 - Dec 2003

  Affordable housing development company based in Los Angeles committed to innovation, high quality, service integration and long term affordability Affordable housing development company based in Los Angeles committed to innovation, high quality, service integration and long term affordability