Board of Directors and
Foundation Team
Board of Directors
Barbara Bainum, LCSW-C, CHAIR
Brooke Bainum
Kenny Emson
Alexander Froom
Charles A. Ledsinger Jr.
Tammy Mann, PhD
Scott Renschler, PsyD, VICE CHAIR
Staff
Henrena Brunson
SENIOR MANAGER, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND HR OPERATIONS
Breanna Byecroft
MANAGER, FAMILY PHILANTHROPY AND LIAISON FOR BOARD
Mae Cheung
GENERAL COUNSEL AND VICE PRESIDENT, COMPLIANCE
Rebecca Cisek
VICE PRESIDENT, ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING AND EFFECTIVENESS
Kasey Clark
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, BAINUM FOUNDATION FARM
Beth Conrad
SENIOR GRANTS MANAGER
Shayna Cook
DIRECTOR, EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEMS
Marica Cox Mitchell
SENIOR DIRECTOR, EARLY CHILDHOOD
Andrew Curtis
DIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
David Daniels
CEO AND PRESIDENT
Angela Deeds
SENIOR DIRECTOR, FINANCE
Marybeth DeGrave
SENIOR MANAGER, ACCOUNTING
Ann Egan
SENIOR DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS
Virginia Gentilcore
DIRECTOR, FAMILY PHILANTHROPY AND EVENTS
Alexa Griffin
MANAGER, EARLY CHILDHOOD
Brenda Henry
VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS
Laura Hepp Saunders
MANAGER, COMMUNICATIONS
Zachary Herzog
SENIOR MANAGER, OPERATIONS
Michelle Kumi
MANAGER, GRANTS
Melanie Litchfield
SENIOR MANAGER, SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST INITIATIVE
Julia McKay
MANAGER, EXECUTIVE AND PROJECT SUPPORT
Clara Northington
VICE PRESIDENT, HR OPERATIONS
Leila Otis
VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS
Eddy Pineda
TECH SUPPORT SPECIALIST, IT
Rosa Poustinchi
SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Sean Robins
ASSOCIATE, OPERATIONS
Kathryn Ryce
SENIOR ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Ginger Slaughter
SENIOR MANAGER, INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Amanda Smith
DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS
Kiel Smith
PROGRAM ASSOCIATE, SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST INITIATIVE AND EVENTS
Amy Soper
DIRECTOR, SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST INITIATIVE
Phillip Sumby
IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
Tonya Taylor
DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION, BAINUM FOUNDATION FARM
Mika Thornton
ASSOCIATE, COMMUNICATIONS
Victoria Treski
DIRECTOR, FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVE
Toakase Vunileva
SENIOR MANAGER, ACE ACADEMY LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE
Monae Wilmore
ASSOCIATE, FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVE