National Staff
National Staff

National Staff

Executive Team

  • Andrea Bazán headshot

    Andrea Bazán

    President

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  • Tyler Chandler headshot

    Tyler Chandler

    Senior Vice President of Field Operations

  • Ben Paul headshot

    Ben Paul

    Chief Executive Officer

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  • Katie Roth

    EVP of Development

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Development

  • Mani Arumugam

    Raiser's Edge Administrator

  • Andrew Eastwick

    Director of Foundation and Corporate Giving

  • Diane Lee headshot

    Diane Lee

    Senior Government Grants Manager

  • Julia O'Dwyer headshot

    Julia O’Dwyer

    Special Events Coordinator

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

  • Adrian Peran

    Controller

  • 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

  • Tiffany Harris headshot

    Tiffany Harris

    Associate Director of HR & Payroll

Information Technology

  • Megan Donahue-Nieves headshot

    Megan Donahue-Nieves

    Director of Systems & Technology

Marketing

  • Tara Blake

    Vice President of Marketing & Communications

  • Miriam Acosta

    National Marketing VISTA

  • Lynda Licastro headshot

    Lynda Licastro

    Senior Digital Designer

  • 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

    Executive Assistant to President

  • Connie Tam headshot

    Connie Tam

    National Field Operations Manager

Programs

  • Guillermo Escobar headshot

    Guillermo Escobar

    National Director of Programs

  • Blakely Davenport headshot

    Blakeley Davenport

    DOL Youth Pathways Grant Manager

  • Mallory Davis headshot

    Mallory Davis

    National Curriculum Manager

  • Tori Schwarzlose headshot

    Tori Schwarzlose

    National Professional Development & Training Manager

Staff Stories

  • Unpacking Our Strategy Series

    Every year, we host a “Strategy Week” that brings together national and chapter leadership for professional development and collaboration. This year, we saw an opportunity to pivot to a virtual format, allowing us to include more employees, provide a more flexible schedule, and spread sessions out over a period of several months.

    What We Learned
  • 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
  • Students “Level Up” at ASLU 2024

    All-Star Leadership University (ASLU) is a week-long youth leadership conference that brings together All-Star mentors and student leaders from across the U.S. to to explore their strengths as leaders, discover their voice, and make an impact in their community through their unique purpose in life.

    Hear Sara's POV