Susannah Morgan
(she/her/hers) President
Our Team
Get to know our team
Meet some of the leaders shaping Oregon Food Bank’s vision and guiding our work.
Oregon Food Bank leadership team
Moira Bowman
(she/her/hers) Director of Advocacy
Danny Faccinetti
(he/him/his) Director of Operations
C. Nathan Harris
(he/him/his) Director of Community Philanthropy
Rut Martinez-Alicea
(she/her/hers) Director of Equity, People & Culture
John Ng
(he/him/his) Director of Finance
Suleiman Amanzad
(he/him/his) Interim Director of Strategic Communications
Andrea Williams
(she/her/hers) Vice President
Starr Farris Yurkewycz
(she/her/hers) Director of Partnerships and Programs
Policy Leadership Council
The Policy Leadership Council shapes the vision for Oregon Food Bank’s policy and advocacy work. The council is led by people impacted by food insecurity and the systemic injustices that cause it.
Adrienne Berry
(she/her/hers) Adams, Oregon
Araceli Camacho
(She/Her) Portland, Oregon
Andrea Cisneros
(she/her) Ontario, OR
O'Nesha Cochran Dumas
(she/her) Portland, OR
Adrianna Contreras
(she/her) Ontario, OR
Angelica Cortes Mejia
(she/her/ella) Portland, Oregon
Jaqueline Cuevas Cuna
(She/Her) Ontario, OR & Corvallis, OR
West Kaufman
(they/them) Eugene, OR
Jazlyn Lepez
(she/her/ella) Central Oregon
Perri McDaniel
(she/her/hers) Grand Ronde, OR
Edna Nyamu
(she/her) Forest Grove, Oregon
Denis Nyongesa
(He/Him) Hillsboro, Oregon
Jazmine R.
(she/her/ella)
Geo Su
(they/them/theirs/elle/elles) Portland, OR
Se'Maj Taper
(she/they) Portland, OR
Marae Tidwell
(she/her)
Board of directors
Wayne Graham
Chair, (he/him/his) Graham Group
Farah Pakseresht
Vice Chair, (she/her/hers) Vice President, Hospital Operations/Post-Acute Care at Northwest Permanente
Chanel ONeill
Treasurer, (she/her/hers) Principal, Cornerstone Research
Kevin Ryan
Secretary, (he/him/his) Director of Social Services, William Temple House
Sarah Opfer
Immediate Past Chair, (she/her/hers) Managing Director, KPMG
Kristin Anderson Ostrom
Executive Director, Oregon Rural Action
Carly Auten
Food Program Director, NeighborImpact
Betty Brown
Executive Director, Portland Open Bible Community Pantry
Luke Dirks
(he/him/his), Director of Wholesale Coava Coffee
Rick Gaupo
(he/him/his) CEO & President, Marion Polk Food Share
Darius Hartwell
Attorney, Schwabe Williamson and Wyatt
Shantae Johnson
(she/her/hers) Co-Founder, Mudbone Grown
Mayra Ledesma
Staff Attorney, Northwest Workers’ Justice Project
Viviana Matthews
Executive Director, Clatsop Community Action
Jen Maje Maynard
(she/her/hers) Kitchen Programs Manager, Zenger Farms
Sarah McGregor
Feeding Umpqua Program Manager, United Community Action Network
Dunya Minoo
(she/her/hers) Director, Educational Partnerships, Portland Public Schools
McKena Miyashiro
(she/her/hers) Principal ESG Consultant, PGE
Gabriella Pena
Founder - Strong by Choice
Brooke Randall
(he/him/his) Principal, Agriculture Capital
Jeffery Temple
(he/him/his) Director of Corporate Affairs, Fred Meyer Stores, Inc./Kroger
Louise Vaz
Physician, Pediatric Infectious Diseases / Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Oregon Health & Science University
Equity ambassadors
Our equity ambassadors support Oregon Food Bank in advancing equity, inclusion and diversity within our organization, helping bring an equity lens to everything we do.
Mis Carlson-Swanson
(she/her/hers) Tillamook County Food Bank Manager
Morgan Dewey
(she/her/hers) Digital Analytics and Engagement Specialist
Katy Giombolini
(they/them) Food Systems Manager
Jacob Hayden
(he/him/his) Transportation Manager
Michelle Lin
(she/her/hers) Statewide Network Strategist
Stephen Oliver
(he/him/his) Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
Liset Puentes
(she/her/hers) Corporate and Community Relations Developer
Joshua Thomas
(he/him/his) Equity and Work Culture Manager