Board of Directors
Rivkah Beth Medow
Director
Moy Eng
Director
Dash Patterson
Director
Jennifer Rainin, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
William Rogers
Director
Staff

Melody Alejandro
Accounting Associate

Viktoria Brown
Investment Associate

Dana Cilono
Director, Education Strategy & Ventures

Elaine Daniels
Systems Administrator & Helpdesk Specialist

Megan De Trane
Digital Communications Specialist

Ross DeMont
Chief Investment Officer

Natalie Dunauskas
Human Resources Generalist

Alexandria Featherston-Gomez
Grants Officer

Jose Luis Flores
Director, Investments & Portfolio Operations

Amanda (Mandy) Flores-Witte
Director, Communications

Teri Gardiner
Communications Officer

Lorena Gomez-Barris
Director, Administration

Mari Hashimoto
Accounting Manager

Jackie Hausman
Health Program Officer

Tavin Jensen
Investment Analyst

Nicole Kendrick
Education Program Officer

Jovencia (Diday) Marchan
Accounting Supervisor

Laverne Matías-González
Chief of Organizational Effectiveness

Richard McConnell
Director, Information Technology

Miyesha Perry
Director, Grants Management

Victoria Pozzato
Investment Operations Analyst

Jennifer Rainin, PhD
Chief Executive Officer

Ted Russell
Director, Arts Strategy & Ventures

Karina Ryan
Executive Assistant

Serena Solórzano
Program Assistant

Gerald (Jerry) D. Taillon
Controller

Shelley Trott
Chief Program Officer

Quynh Vu
Investment Accountant

Lauren Webster
Chief Financial & Administrative Officer

Devon Williams
Executive Associate

Sarah Williams
Arts Program Officer

Laura Wilson
Director, Health Strategy & Ventures

Jazmyne Woffard-Jones
Administrative Coordinator
Staff Demographics
We believe that the people who make up the Rainin Foundation should reflect the richly diverse communities we serve, and we continue to work toward that goal. As an evolving organization, we know our work benefits from the unique viewpoints of staff. We started benchmarking demographic data of our staff in 2021. Learn more about this process in our blog “Supporting A More Equitable Future Through Data.”
The demographic data below provide a snapshot of our staff members in 2021.
Gender Identity

Race / Ethnicity

Sexual Orientation

Age
