National Staff
National Staff

National Staff

Executive Team

  • Andrea Bazán headshot

    Andrea Bazán

    President

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  • Ben Paul headshot

    Ben Paul

    Chief Executive Officer

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  • Tyler Chandler headshot

    Tyler Chandler

    Senior Vice President of Field Operations

  • Kashif Khan

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Katie Roth

    EVP of Development

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Development

  • Mani Arumugam

    Database Manager

  • Andrew Eastwick

    Director of Foundation and Corporate Giving

  • Julia O'Dwyer headshot

    Julia O’Dwyer

    Special Projects Manager

  • Diane Lee headshot

    Diane Whaples

    Director of Government Grants

Evaluation

  • Ty McGregor-Wilkerson headshot

    Ty McGregor-Wilkerson

    National Data Coordinator

  • Rachel Johns headshot

    Rachel Johns

    Senior Manager, Evaluation & Impact

Finance

  • Ray Campot

    Ray Campot

    Senior Accountant

  • Herbie Fausto

    Finance Manager

  • Luis Maldonado

    Finance Analyst

  • Jenna O’Dwyer

    Finance Operations Manager

  • Pierre Parker

    Federal Grants Manager

  • Jose Valdez headshot

    Jose Valdez

    Financial Edge Administrator

Human Resources

  • Mary Sánchez-Alarcón

    Director of Human Resources

  • Candace Banks headshot

    Candace Banks

    HR Generalist

  • Yesenia Cordero

    Paylocity Administrator

Information Technology

  • Megan Donahue-Nieves headshot

    Megan Donahue-Nieves

    Director of Systems & Technology

Marketing

  • Tara Blake

    Vice President of Marketing & Communications

  • Lynda Licastro headshot

    Lynda Licastro

    National Creative Director

  • Mat Ogin headshot

    Mat Ogin

    Assistant Director of Marketing

  • Sara Salazar headshot

    Sara Salazar

    Social Media Manager

Operations

  • Kathy Lally-Beares headshot

    Kathy Lally-Beares

    Vice President of Field Operations

  • Alicia Russell

    Senior Executive Assistant

  • Connie Tam headshot

    Connie Tam

    National Field Operations Manager

Programs

  • Guillermo Escobar headshot

    Guillermo Escobar

    National Director of Programs

  • Tori Schwarzlose headshot

    Tori Bailey

    National Professional Development & Training Manager

  • Blakely Davenport headshot

    Blakeley Davenport

    DOL Youth Pathways Grant Manager

  • Mallory Davis headshot

    Mallory Davis

    National Curriculum Manager

Staff Stories

  • Celebrating the programs and staff who empower historically underserved students

    Recognizing our All-Star Team

    Across the org, All-Star leaders are being recognized for their outstanding contributions to out-of-school time (OST) programs. Through advocacy, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to youth wellness, these honorees aren’t just changing individual lives—they’re reshaping the entire OST landscape.

    Lots to Celebrate
  • Building Brighter Tomorrows: Mary’s Story

    If you had told a little girl from the Bronx in New York City, “You will be part of something greater one day,” she would not have believed it. That little girl was me growing up.

    Now, as the Director of Human Resources at ASAS, I’m learning about the impact we make every day, and I am in awe.

    Read Mary's Story
  • ASAS Los Angeles mentor assists student in guitar lesson

    The Power of Mentorship

    Every year, thousands of All-Star students find the support they need to explore new things, create community, and navigate challenges proactively. At ASAS, mentorship goes beyond guidance—it’s about creating life-changing connections between students and caring adults who live and work in their communities.

    Learn More