Our Board
Josephine (Jo) Alioto, Board Secretary
Dina Polanco-Mendoza, Vice President
Greg Wright, Secretary
Priscilla Lopez, Treasurer
Dina Sigal, Board Member
John Weber, Board Member
Lila Carrillo Rodriguez, Board Member
Shelly Lyon, Board Member
Peter Kohli, Board Member
TJ Kapoor, Board Member
Emeritus Board Members
Jason Wolford, former Board President (2019-2021)
Jason Wolford is the co-founder of Wolford-Wayne Law.
Shirley Gibson, former Board Secretary
Shirley Gibson served on EDC’s board from 2011 to 2020, and was the Directing Attorney for the HomeSavers Project at the Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County/Sobrato Center for Nonprofits from 2011 until she passed away in November 2021. Her kindness, energy, dedication to the people and causes she cared about, and her contributions to tenants’ rights work in the Bay Area, will not be forgotten.
EDC Staff
Angie Aukee, Interim Co-Executive Director
Administration
Krista Alderson, Interim Co-Executive Director
Administration
Brison Blackwell, Director of Operations
Administration
Melanie Harris, People Operations Manager
Administration
Sharrie Overall, People Operations Generalist
Administration
Justin Singh, Payroll Specialist & People Operations Assistant
Administration
Alexis Figueroa, Office Operations Manager
Administration
Nicole Tobor, Operations Associate
Administration
Latashia McFarland, Temporary Operations Associate
Administration
Helena Saito, Data Systems Manager
Administration
Finance Director and Development Director: TBD
Administration
Yevgeniy Kislyuk, Finance Manager
Administration
Phoebe Hua, Finance Associate
Administration
Abdullah Sulaiman, Finance Associate
Administration
Robert Petitpas, Funds Processor
Administration
Director of Development: TBD
Administration
Ankit Jain, Grants Manager
Administration
Frances Rios, Data Assistant
Administration
Emily Frias, Clinic Supervisor and Program Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Tim Coltman, Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Amalia Macias-Laventure, Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Jaimie Diaz Barreno, Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Megan Duong, Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Dana Huffstutler, Sr, Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Nami Murthy, Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Morgan Wakefield, Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Diego Zamora-Salazar, Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Anja Peterson, Temp Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Sean Smith, Temp Right to Counsel Coordinator
Legal Clinic
Arianas Campos-Reese, Triage Specialist
Legal Clinic
Ora Prochovnick, Director of Litigation & Policy
Litigation Department
Ryan Murphy, Deputy Director of Litigation
Litigation Department
J. Scott Weaver, Supervising Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Jason Hain, Senior Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Sarah Fenton Hinks, Senior Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Daniel O’Connell, Senior Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Veena Bansal, Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Antonia Bethel, Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Claire LaVaute, Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Ezra Lintner, Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Adrienne Mendle, Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Jacqueline Patton, Sr. Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Gina Pham, Litigation Attorney
Litigation Department
Adriana Barajas, EDC Law Fellow
Litigation Department
Ava Lau-Silveira, EDC Law Fellow
Litigation Department
Jack Marschke, EDC Law Fellow
Litigation Department
Ysabelle Orillos, EDC Law Fellow
Litigation Department
Jessica Santillo, EDC Law Fellow
Litigation Department
Samuel Schied, EDC Law Fellow
Litigation Department
Ira Ben Holston, Supervising Paralegal
Litigation Department
Peter Gaughan, Litigation Paralegal
Litigation Department
Jenna Harris, Litigation Paralegal
Litigation Department
Iara Ried, Litigation Paralegal
Litigation Department
Isra Sebiaa, Litigation Paralegal
Litigation Department
Alex Dubin, Litigation Paralegal
Litigation Department
Yangmingyue Li, Litigation Paralegal
Litigation Department
Karen Wolff, Supervising Social Worker
Litigation Department
Masami Endo, Senior Litigation Case Worker
Litigation Department
Brandon Williams, Senior Litigation Case Worker
Litigation Department
Lux Crumpler, Litigation Case Worker
Litigation Department
Laura Hernandez, RADCo Program Director
RADCo Department
Amy Price, RADCo Data and Finance Manager
RADCo Department
Virginia Chapman, Housing Subsidy Supervisor
RADCo Department
Lucerito DeAnda Mendez, RADCo Supervising Coordinator
RADCo Department
Joaquin Zamudio, RADCo Supervising Coordinator
RADCo Department
Hannah Gallagher, RADCo Supervising Coordinator
RADCo Department
Min Ting Yu, RADCo Supervising Coordinator
RADCo Department
Zhenlun Cai, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Glendy Castanon, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Alexandria Corbitt, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Marcos De La Fuente, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Maira Flores, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Jennifer Palacios, Temp Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Quin Hoppe, Temp Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Jazma Jefferson, Temp Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Andrew Jauhiainen, Temp Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Priscilla Zuniga, Temp Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Shephali Ides, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
James Mallman, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Courtney Matlock, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Dylan Morse, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Cheyenne Oberes, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Oriana Saportas, Housing Subsidy Supervising Coordinator
RADCo Department
Raymond Zamudio, Rental Assistance Coordinator
RADCo Department
Moriah Mitchell, Housing Subsidy Coordinator
RADCo Department
Christina Bar, Housing Subsidy Coordinator
RADCo Department
Joyce Manto, Housing Subsidy Coordinator
RADCo Department
Cecilia Chavarria, Intake Specialist
RADCo Department
Carolina Flores, Intake Specialist
RADCo Department
Klarissa Ramirez, Intake Specialist
RADCo Department
Tony Lezama, Intake Specialist
RADCo Department
Tyler Rougeau, Directing Attorney
Shelter Client Advocacy Program
Ben Baczkowski, Sr. Advocate
Shelter Client Advocacy Program
Ramsey Dunlap, Advocate
Shelter Client Advocacy Program
Ubaldo Espinoza, Advocate
Shelter Client Advocacy Program
Meghan “RK” Johnson, Advocate
Shelter Client Advocacy Program
Anisha Tammana, Advocate
Shelter Client Advocacy Program