Our People

Leadership

Thomas Reynolds

Chief Executive Officer

James Gibbs

Chief of Staff

Ken Price

Chief Operating Officer

Patricia Vogel

Chief Advancement Officer

Leilani Williams

Chief Equity & People Officer

Luisa Aguilar

Director of People

Natasha Dworkin

Director of Communications

Carlos Jimenez

Director of Procurement

Nicole King

Director of Innovative Programs

Carmen Mendez

Director of Food Access Network & Allocation

Anna Nepomuceno

Director of Public Policy

Gary Newte

Director of Public Funded Partnerships

Andrew Schlosser

Director of Equity & Inclusion

Justin Vierela

Director of Community Philanthropy

Austin Wendfeldt

Director of Information Technology

Jamielyn Wheeler

Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives

Michael Wong

Director of Finance

Board of Directors

Rachel Beda, Chair

Physician/Co-Owner, Wise Patient Internal Medicine PLLC

Shanis Windland, Treasurer

COO at Stacklok

Alan Caplan, Secretary

Technology Executive and Community Volunteer

Maisa Abudayha

Co-Executive Director, Feast World Kitchen, Spokane

Neal Boling

President, KHQ-TV

Lilian Bravo

Yakima Health District, Director of Public Health Partnerships

Denise Cheung

Head of Global Procurement, Quince

Molly Cochran

Finance Director, WW Amazon Private Brands

Kyle Crowston

Western Sweet Cherry Group, Plant Manager

Melannie Denise Cunningham

Community Activist, Race Equity Champion

Shamso Issak

Executive Director, Living Well Kent

Aileen Luppert

Community Engagement Manager, Spokane County Library District

Esther Magasis

Director of Human Services for Yakima County

Deidra Wager

President, DJW, LLC