Staff Directory | Alliance College-Ready Public Schools

Agustin Vasquez-Lopez Manager, GEAR UP College Success

avasquez-lopez@laalliance.org

Aldwin Escuadro Manager, GEAR UP, Family Engagement

aescuadro@laalliance.org

Alexx Poston Managing Network Operations Lead, Strategy

aposton@laalliance.org Ext. 1038

Alfonso Bardales Manager, Human Resources Data

abardales@laalliance.org Ext. 1084

Allyson Cruz Associate, Data Strategy

acruz@laalliance.org

Amanda Oudi Manager, Math School Support

aoudi@laalliance.org

Amanda Parada Villatoro Director, College Success

apvillatoro@laalliance.org

Ana Menezes Chief Academic Officer

amenezes@laalliance.org Ext. 1029

Andrea Estrada Hurtarte Coordinator, Benefits

aehurtarte@laalliance.org

Anna Phutisatayakul Associate, Schools Team

aphutisatayakul@laalliance.org

Annie Krieg Manager, ELA Design

akrieg@laalliance.org

Antonio Cruz Associate, Information Technology

sncruz@laalliance.org Ext. 1052

Ariel Sieverson Manager, Special Education

asieverson@laalliance.org Ext. 1019

Ashley Speights Manager, Special Education

aspeights@laalliance.org

Baothanh Torii Associate, Operations Systems & Data Analysis

btorii@laalliance.org

Bo Nicholson Manager, Grants

bnicholson@laalliance.org

Brandon Arizmendi Associate, Financial Analysis

barizmendi@laalliance.org

Bridget Bones Manager, Strategic Initiatives

bbones@laalliance.org

Brittany Estrada Vice President, Performance Management

bestrada@laalliance.org Ext. 1106

Carmen Vazquez Director, English Language Learner Strategy

cvazquez@laalliance.org

Catherine Suitor Chief Advancement Officer

csuitor@laalliance.org Ext. 1036

Chang Yi Manager, Academic Assessments

cyi@laalliance.org Ext. 1037

Christine Maldonado Manager, Accounts Payable

cmaldonado@laalliance.org

Christopher Bates Vice President, Facilities & Maintenance

cbates@laalliance.org Ext. 1020

Cindy Chang Manager, Payroll

cchang@laalliance.org

Clara Lim Associate General Counsel

clim@laalliance.org

Courtney Reed Manager, Content

creed@laalliance.org

Courtney Vickers Director, Special Education

cvickers@laalliance.org

Cristina Aguirre Manager, Communications

craguirre@laalliance.org Ext. 1049

Crystal Carranza Associate, Staffing

crcarranza@laalliance.org

Crystal Rivera Manager, Accounting

c_rivera@laalliance.org Ext. 1008

Daisy Ruiz Director, Internal Communications

druiz@laalliance.org ext. 1077

Dalia Quintero Coordinator, Procurement & Operations

dquintero@laalliance.org

Dan Katzir Chief Executive Officer

dkatzir@laalliance.org

Dane Spracklin Manager, Mathematics School Support

dspracklin@laalliance.org Ext. 1075

David Foster Vice President, Strategy & Implementation

dfoster@laalliance.org

David Lauck Chief Business Officer

dlauck@laalliance.org Ext. 1051

David Schnall Manager, Humanities School Support

dschnall@laalliance.org

Desmond Lovell Vice President, Finance

dlovell@laalliance.org Ext. 1037

Diana Castro Manager, Data Strategy

dcastro@laalliance.org Ext. 1070

Donna Acosta Associate, Home Office Support Services

dacosta@laalliance.org Ext. 2000

Elena Lopez Associate, Payroll

elilopez@laalliance.org Ext. 1009

Elena Trujillo Associate, Human Resources Operations

eltrujillo@laalliance.org Ext. 1079

Elliot Ling Vice President, Business Operations and Strategy

eling@laalliance.org 213-259-4600

Emily Roh Manager, College Success

eroh@laalliance.org Ext. 1114

Erin Diaz Director, Scholar Services

ediaz@laalliance.org

Erin Lowther Associate, Academic Data & Assessments

elowther@laalliance.org

Ernie White Associate, Information Technology

ewhite@laalliance.org Ext. 1018

Esau Molina Manager, Alumni Supports

emolina@laalliance.org

Eva Luc Director, Strategic Initiatives

eluc@laalliance.org Ext. 1004

Fan Jiang Manager, Accounting

fjiang@laalliance.org Ext. 1105

Favio Solares Director, Facilities

fsolares@laalliance.org Ext. 1015

Flavio Cortez Director, Payroll

fcortez@laalliance.org Ext. 1009

Ghazal Gulati Director, Data Strategy

ggulati@laalliance.org

Grace Ahn Director, School Leader Pipelines

gahn@laalliance.org

Heidi Kunkel Director, School Leadership Development

hkunkel@laalliance.org

Howard Lappin Senior Advisor to the CEO

hlappin@laalliance.org Ext. 1067

Ifeanyi Onyejiji Manager, College Counseling

ionyejiji@laalliance.org

Jacklyn Moreno Manager, Facilities

jmoreno@laalliance.org

Jacqueline Mejia Manager, Advocacy & Community Engagement

jmejia@laalliance.org Ext. 1090

Jake Gordon Director, Family & Community Engagement

jgordon@laalliance.org

Janet Ibarra Coordinator, Accounts Payable

jibara@laalliance.org

Jasmine Pachnanda Chief College Officer

jpachnanda@laalliance.org Ext. 1100

Jennifer Young Manager, Executive Operations

jyoung@laalliance.org

Jesse Melgares Director, Mathematics

jmelgares@laalliance.org Ext. 1091

Jessica Box Vice President, Curriculum and Instruction

jbox@laalliance.org Ext. 1072

Jessica Smith Vice President, Employee Relations & Engagement

jsmith@laalliance.org Ext. 1033

Jillian Juman Managing Instructional Superintendent, Strategy

jjuman@laalliance.org Ext. 1007

Jodie Blaskey Director, Strategic Initiatives, Organizational Strategy

jblaskey@laalliance.org Ext. 1112

Joel Mandujano Manager, Staffing

jmandujano@laalliance.org

Joseph Siasat Associate, Leaves, ADA & Workers Compensation

jsiasat@laalliance.org

Julia Ocasio Director, Academic Operations

jocasio@laalliance.org Ext. 1063

Juliana Cervantes Manager, Facilities

jcervantes@laalliance.org Ext. 1107

Kaelen Connella Manager, Credentials

kconnella@laalliance.org

Karla Herrera Manager, Benefits

kherrera@laalliance.org Ext. 1078

Kathryn Corbett Vice President, Accounting

kcorbett@laalliance.org Ext. 1025

Katie Dunn Director, Strategic Initatives, Advancement

kdunn@laalliance.org

Kelly Reilly Director, Procurement

kreilly@laalliance.org Ext. 1046

Kevin Ramirez Associate, Performance Management

keramirez@laalliance.org

Kristen Kruger Director Special Initiatives, Schools

kkruger@laalliance.org

Lacey Westphal Manager, Academic Data Analysis

lwestphal@laalliance.org Ext. 1074

Lauren Harwood Sargent Manager, Special Education

lsargent@laalliance.org

Lee Candelaria Manager, IT Customer Service

lcandelaria@laalliance.org Ext. 1057

Leslie Quinto Associate, College Success

lquinto@laalliance.org Ext. 1116

Lestel Escorcia Director, Psychological and Mental Health Services

lescorcia@laalliance.org Ext. 1110

Lidia Larrazabal Manager, Staffing

llarrazabal@laalliance.org

Lindsay Uribe Manager, Mathematics Design

luribe@laalliance.org

Lizbeth Medina Manager, Staffing

limedina@laalliance.org

Mariah Cone Vice President, School Leadership Development

mcone@laalliance.org Ext. 1056

Maynor Garcia Vice President, Information Technology

magarcia@laalliance.org Ext. 1058

Mayra Salazar Director, Advocacy & External Relations

masalazar@laalliance.org

Megan McGrail Director, Humanities

mmcgrail@laalliance.org

Megan Smith Manager, History Design

mesmith@laalliance.org

Melissa Chew Instructional Superintendent

mchew@laalliance.org

Melissa Greene Manager, Academic Team

mgreene@laalliance.org

Michelle Cifuentes Associate, Alumni Supports

mcifuentes@laalliance.org

Mireida Gomez Coordinator, Facilities

migomez@laalliance.org

Monique Bonilla Vice President, Scholar, Family and Community Services

mbonilla@laalliance.org Ext. 1096

Nadir Romo Quezada Network Operations Lead

nromo@laalliance.org Ext. 1073

Nancy Martinez Associate, Employee Engagement

nmartinez@laalliance.org Ext. 1076

Natalie Wright Manager, Academic Operations

nwright@laalliance.org Ext. 1087

Nathalie Benoit Vice President, Marketing & Communications

nbenoit@laalliance.org (213) 431-2046

Nikki Alston Director, Strategic Initiatives, Talent

nalston@laalliance.org

Noah Mackert Director, Academic Intervention

nmackert@laalliance.org Ext. 1086

Ny Sok Associate, Accounting

nsok@laalliance.org Ext. 1031

Oscar Barajas Associate, School Staffing

Email Oscar Barajas Ext. 1066

Pablo Villavicencio Chief Schools Officer

pvillavicencio@laalliance.org Ext. 1016

Parinaz Banks Manager, ELA School Support

pmanteghi@laalliance.org

Raquel Valles Manager, Strategic Initiatives - Teacher Performance

rvalles@laalliance.org Ext. 1093

Raven Jones Manager, Organizational Strategy

rajones@laalliance.org

Rebecca Stone Associate, College Success

rstone@laalliance.org

Rebeccah Burgin Network Operations Lead

rburgin@laalliance.org Ext. 1108

Rene Joya Associate, Talent Data Analysis

rjoya@laalliance.org

Rheanna Morones Associate, Development

rmorones@laalliance.org.

Rhonda Siggers Manager, English Language Arts School Support

rsiggers@laalliance.org

Robert Escalante General Counsel

rescalante@laalliance.org Ext. 1032

Robert Pambello Instructional Superintendent

rpambello@laalliance.org Ext. 1002

Robert Vidana Director, Stakeholder Engagement & Governance

rvidana@laalliance.org

Rodolfo Elizondo Instructional Superintendent

relizondo@laalliance.org Ext. 1087

Rose Mary Garcia Director, Business Operations

rmgarcia@laalliance.org Ext. 1010

Russell Ng Director, Student Information Systems

rng@laalliance.org Ext. 1044

Ryan Bennett Instructional Superintendent

rbennett@laalliance.org

Sally Vo Director, Guidance Counseling

svo@laalliance.org

Sandra Garduño Manager, Accounting

sgarduno@laalliance.org Ext. 1022

Sara Alwan Director, Strategic Initiatives, Academic Team

salwan@laalliance.org

Sarah Kroll Manager, Academic Team

skroll@laalliance.org

Sarah Parsons Associate, Schools Team

saparsons@laalliance.org Ext. 1041

Shannon Hampton Associate, Human Resources Operations

shampton@laalliance.org Ext. 1085

Sheena Velasquez Manager, Science Design

scarter@laalliance.org Ext. 1034

Sikharin Khao-Kham Coordinator, Human Resources Operations

skhao-kham@laalliance.org

Simon Linsley Director, College Success

slinsley@laalliance.org Ext. 1064

Sonya Davis Manager, Special Education

sdavis@laalliance.org

Stephanie Micham Director, Compliance

smicham@laalliance.org

Sunny Min Manager, Teacher Leadership Development

smin@laalliance.org

Susana Recinos Manager, College Counseling

srecinos@laalliance.org

Vivian Valencia Director, Business Strategy

vvalencia@laalliance.org

Wendy Pepper Manager, Mathematics School Support

wpepper@laalliance.org

Whitney McCormick Director, Science

wmccormick@laalliance.org Ext. 1098

William Sibrian Associate, Accounting

wsibrian@laalliance.org

Ylonda Keeton Manager, Math School Support

ykeeton@laalliance.org

Zainab Ali Chief of Staff

zali@laalliance.org