Staff Directory | Alliance College-Ready Public Schools

Aida Rodriguez VP, Advocacy & Public Affairs

airodriguez@laalliance.org

Alexx Poston Area Business Manager

aposton@laalliance.org Ext. 1038

Alfonso Bardales HRIS Administrator

abardales@laalliance.org Ext. 1084

Amie Sugarman VP, Special Projects

asugarman@laalliance.org Ext. 1095

Ana Menezes Chief Academic Officer

amenezes@laalliance.org Ext. 1029

Andrew Ly Accounts Payable Coordinator

aly@laalliance.org Ext. 1041

Annie Krieg ELA Design Specialist

akrieg@laalliance.org

Antonio Cruz IT Coordinator

sncruz@laalliance.org Ext. 1052

Ariel Sieverson SPED Program Specialist

asieverson@laalliance.org Ext. 1019

Balmore Ventura Manager, Customer Service

bventura@laalliance.org Ext. 1035

Baothanh Torii Systems & Data Analyst

btorii@laalliance.org

Brandon Arizmendi Payroll Specialist

barizmendi@laalliance.org

Brittany Estrada VP, Performance Management

bestrada@laalliance.org Ext. 1106

Carmen Vazquez Director of English Language Learner Strategy

cvazquez@laalliance.org

Casie Little Director of Assessments

clittle@laalliance.org Ext. 1017

Catherine Suitor Chief Advancement Officer

csuitor@laalliance.org Ext. 1036

Celina Alonso HR Director

calonso@laalliance.org Ext. 1006

Chang Yi Assessment Manager

cyi@laalliance.org Ext. 1037

Christian Valenzuela Operations Analyst

cvalenzuela@laalliance.org Ext. 1014

Christopher Bates VP, Facilities & Maintenance

cbates@laalliance.org Ext. 1020

Christopher Coraggio Director of Special Projects, Academic Team

ccoraggio@laalliance.org Ext. 1003

Cindy Gaytan College Success Coordinator

cgaytan@laalliance.org

Clara Lim Associate General Counsel

clim@laalliance.org

Courtney Vickers Director of Special Education

cvickers@laalliance.org

Cristina Aguirre Communications Manager

craguirre@laalliance.org Ext. 1049

Crystal Rivera GL Accountant

c_rivera@laalliance.org Ext. 1008

Cynthia Leonard Vice President of Operations

cleonard@laalliance.org Ext. 1101

Daisy Ruiz Director of Internal Communications

druiz@laalliance.org ext. 1077

Dalia Quintero Procurement & Operations Coordinator

dquintero@laalliance.org

Dan Katzir President & CEO

dkatzir@laalliance.org

Dane Spracklin Content Specialist - Math, Academic Team

dspracklin@laalliance.org Ext. 1075

David Foster Senior Director, Strategy & Implementation

dfoster@laalliance.org

David Lauck Chief Business Officer

dlauck@laalliance.org Ext. 1051

David Schnall School Support Literacy Specialist

dschnall@laalliance.org

Desmond Lovell VP, Finance

dlovell@laalliance.org Ext. 1037

Di Lam VP, Development

dlam@laalliance.org Ext. 1115

Diana Castro Data Analytics Specialist

dcastro@laalliance.org Ext. 1070

Donna Acosta Home office Support Services Coordinator

dacosta@laalliance.org Ext. 2000

Elena Trujillo HR Representative

eltrujillo@laalliance.org Ext. 1079

Elliot Ling Senior Director of Business Strategy

eling@laalliance.org 213-259-4600

Emily Roh College Success Manager

eroh@laalliance.org Ext. 1114

Ena LaVan VP, Compliance & Governance

ellavan@laalliance.org Ext. 1039

Erin Lowther Data Assessment Coordinator

elowther@laalliance.org

Ernie White IT Coordinator

ewhite@laalliance.org Ext. 1018

Eva Luc Director of GEAR UP

eluc@laalliance.org Ext. 1004

Fabiola Tucux GEAR UP Coordinator

ftucux@laalliance.org Ext. 1042

Fan Jiang General Ledger Accountant

fjiang@laalliance.org Ext. 1105

Favio Solares Director of Facilities

fsolares@laalliance.org Ext. 1015

Flavio Cortez Payroll Manager

fcortez@laalliance.org Ext. 1009

Frances Kellar Director of New Teacher Support, Academic Team

fkellar@laalliance.org Ext.1099

Frances Melchor College Success Coordinator

fmelchor@laalliance.org Ext. 1053

Ghazal Gulati Data Analytics Manager

ggulati@laalliance.org

Howard Lappin Senior Advisor to the CEO

hlappin@laalliance.org Ext. 1067

Howard Morales Data Manager

hmorales@laalliance.org Ext. 1028

Indiana Garcia College Success Coordinator

ingarcia@laalliance.org

Jacklyn Moreno Facilities Project Manager

jmoreno@laalliance.org

Jacqueline Mejia Manager of Parent and Community Advocacy

jmejia@laalliance.org Ext. 1090

Jasmine Pachnanda Chief College Officer

jpachnanda@laalliance.org Ext. 1100

Jennifer Drake VP of Special Projects

jdrake@laalliance.org Ext. 1051

Jesse Melgares Director of Mathematics

jmelgares@laalliance.org Ext. 1091

Jessica Box VP, Curriculum and Instruction

jbox@laalliance.org Ext. 1072

Jessica Smith Director of Employee Relations and Appreciation

jsmith@laalliance.org Ext. 1033

Jesus Prado Manager, College Counseling

jprado@laalliance.org Ext. 1030

Jillian Juman Lead Instructional Superintendent

jjuman@laalliance.org Ext. 1007

Julia Ocasio Director of Strategic Inititatives, Academic Team

jocasio@laalliance.org Ext. 1063

Juliana Cervantes Facilities Manager

jcervantes@laalliance.org Ext. 1107

Karla Herrera Benefits Specialist

kherrera@laalliance.org Ext. 1078

Katherine Smith Recruitment Manager

kasmith@laalliance.org Ext. 1068

Kathleen Mautner Special Education Program Specialist

kmautner@laalliance.org Ext. 1055

Kathryn Corbett Controller

kcorbett@laalliance.org Ext. 1025

Kelley Hampton Director of School Leadership, Hiring and Partnerships

khampton@laalliance.org Ext. 1021

Kelly Reilly Procurement Manager

kreilly@laalliance.org Ext. 1046

Kiara Hughes Director of Strategic Initiatives

khughes@laalliance.org Ext. 1112

Lacey Westphal Data Analyst

lwestphal@laalliance.org Ext. 1074

Lauren Sargent Special Education Program Specialist

lsargent@laalliance.org

Lee Candelaria IT Customer Service Manager

lcandelaria@laalliance.org Ext. 1057

Leslie Quinto College Success Coordinator

lquinto@laalliance.org Ext. 1116

Lestel Escorcia Director of Psychological and Mental Health Services

lescorcia@laalliance.org Ext. 1110

Lindsay Uribe Design Specialist, Mathematics

luribe@laalliance.org

Lydia Enriquez Facilities Coordinator

lenriquez@laalliance.org Ext. 1094

Mariah Cone Instructional Leadership

mcone@laalliance.org Ext. 1056

Mary Silva Director of Parent and Community Engagement

msilva@laalliance.org Ext. 1011

Maynor Garcia VP of IT

magarcia@laalliance.org Ext. 1058

Megan McGeary Director of Strategic Initiatives, Educator Effectiveness

mriley@laalliance.org Ext. 1040

Megan McGrail Director of Humanities

mmcgrail@laalliance.org

Melissa Chew Instructional Superintendent

mchew@laalliance.org

Michelle Vaughn GEAR UP College Success Manager

mvaughn@laalliance.org Ext. 1088

Monica Vasquez Chief Talent Officer

MVasquez@laalliance.org Ext. 1061

Monique Bonilla Instructional Superintendent

mbonilla@laalliance.org Ext. 1096

Nadir Romo Quezada Area Business Manager

nquezada@laalliance.org Ext. 1073

Nancy Martinez Employee Engagement Coordinator

nmartinez@laalliance.org Ext. 1076

Natalie Wright Operations Manager

nwright@laalliance.org Ext. 1087

Nathalie Benoit VP, Marketing & Communications

nbenoit@laalliance.org (213) 431-2046

Noah Mackert Director of Intervention

nmackert@laalliance.org Ext. 1086

Oliver Rodriguez Director, Compliance & Governance

olrodriguez@laalliance.org

Oscar Barajas Recruitment & Selection Coordinator

Email Oscar Barajas Ext. 1066

Pablo Villavicencio Chief Schools Officer

pvillavicencio@laalliance.org Ext. 1016

Raquel Valles Performance Management Coordinator

rvalles@laalliance.org Ext. 1093

Rebeccah Burgin Area Business Manager

rburgin@laalliance.org Ext. 1108

Robert Escalante General Counsel

rescalante@laalliance.org Ext. 1032

Robert Pambello Area Superintendent of High Schools

rpambello@laalliance.org Ext. 1002

Rocio Martinez Development Coordinator

romartinez@laalliance.org Ext. 1060

Rodolfo Elizondo Instructional Superintendent

relizondo@laalliance.org

Rose Mary Garcia Operations Project Manager

rmgarcia@laalliance.org Ext. 1010

Russell Ng Director of Student Information Systems

rng@laalliance.org Ext. 1044

Ryan Bennett Director of GROW School Leader Development

rbennett@laalliance.org

Sandra Garduño GL Accountant

sgarduno@laalliance.org Ext. 1022

Sara Robyn Director of Development, Institutional Funders

srobyn@laalliance.org Ext. 1012

Sarah Parsons Coordinator, Schools Team

saparsons@laalliance.org Ext. 1041

Shannon Hampton Human Resources Assistant

shampton@laalliance.org Ext. 1085

Sheena Velasquez Content Specialist - Science, Academic Team

scarter@laalliance.org Ext. 1034

Simon Linsley Director, College Success

slinsley@laalliance.org Ext. 1064

Stephanie Jagadish Financial Analyst

sjagadish@laalliance.org Ext. 1089

Stephanie Micham Compliance & Governance Coordinator

smicham@laalliance.org

Tiffany Small-McKelvin Director of Strategic Talent Initiatives

tmckelvin@laalliance.org Ext. 1071

Wendy Pepper Mathematics School Support Specialist

wpepper@laalliance.org

Whitney McCormick Director of Science Instruction, Academic Team

wmccormick@laalliance.org Ext. 1098

Zainab Ali Chief of Staff

zali@laalliance.org