Ten staff, volunteer, and community members take a silly photo with huge smiles in a photobooth with a background that reads "Food for all. Hunger for none."

Our Team

We are committed to and passionate about ending hunger at its root. We guide ourselves by seven core values:

Pursue Equity
Champion the Mission
Rise Together
Find the Joy
Own It
Are Brave
Think Outside the Box

Leadership

Erik Hicks

CEO-Integrator

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Teva Sienicki

CEO-Visionary

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Lori Casillas

Chief Operating Officer

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Tash Mitchell

Director of Programs & Impact

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Community Connections & Organizing

Brizai Gomez Cortes

Lead Organizer

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Gerardo Gamboa

Manager of Community Connections

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Juanita Luevano

Community Organizer

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Luca Serna

Bilingual Community Connector

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Lucor Jordan

Community Connector

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Madison DeBruyne

Community Organizer

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Development & Communications

Judith Ackerman

Major Gifts Officer

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Brandon McKinley

Communications & Marketing Specialist

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Jim Van Someren

Donor Engagement

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Karter Booher

Grants & Foundations Relations Manager

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Lorena Mendez

Development Coordinator

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Food Sovereignty

Neambe Leadon

Senior Manager of Food Sovereignty

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Andrea Cervantes

Nutrition Team Lead

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Andrew Borg

Food Access Coordinator

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Emily Settlecowski

Food Access Manager

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Emma Distelrath

Food Access Assistant

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Graye Miller

Food Access Assistant

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Khadijatu Fofanah-Stevens, MA, M.N.M.

Wellness Program Coordinator

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Lannea Hand, MS RDN

Nutrition Manager

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Operations, Finance, & Administration

Eric Cornejo

Lead Manager of Accounting & Finance

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Heather Long

Executive Assistant

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Joy Concepcion

Head of Training & Acceleration

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Juan Melillan

Operations Manager

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Katie Toland

Data Coordinator

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Steven “Quez” Vasquez

Finance Coordinator

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Volunteer Team

Beatrice Chavez

Volunteer Manager

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Aja LeDoux

Volunteer Coordinator

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Violeta Quezada-Frias

Volunteer Coordinator

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Board of Directors

Nicole Lang

Co-Chair

Senior Communications & Brand Manager, Stantec

Shelley Hook

Co-Chair

Retired Controller

Angèle Fauchier, PhD

Secretary

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
The Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse & Neglect
University of Colorado School of Medicine

Jamen Tyler

Treasurer

Corporate Counsel, Skillsoft

Deborah Price

Past Chair

Retired President & CFO, Thermoflex Corp.

Sarae Bay

Past Chair

Vice President, GoWest Foundation

Cliff Marian

IT Business Analyst, Quick Quack Car Wash

Danette Hollowell

Metro Denver Community Leader, Food Entrepreneur

Donna “Dee” Curlin

Case Manager/Social Worker, Samaritan House

Registered Physchotherapist/Legal Mediator/Life Coach

Owner, Sistergirlfoundation

Erik Hicks

CEO-Integrator, Metro Caring

Matt White

Manager, Portfolio Management at Western Union

Teva Sienicki

CEO-Visionary, Metro Caring

Thomas Stoever

Partner, Arnold & Porter

Email Board Co-Chairs

Join Our Team

Metro Caring is an equal.opportunity employer. The organization is dedicated to building a culturally diverse staff and we encourage applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds.

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