USFWC Board and Staff

The mission and vision of the USFWC is stewarded by our staff and board. The board is made up of elected at-large directors that reflect the membership and mission of the USFWC.

USFWC Board of Directors


As of June 2023, all board seats are at-large. Learn more here.

Lila Arnaud
Cooperation New Orleans. Elected 2025

Kimberly Britt
ChiFresh Kitchen. First elected 2022, reelected 2024

Mavery Davis, Treasurer
New Economy Works West Virginia, The Seed Commons Network, The Ajani Group Cooperative. Appointed 2022, elected 2023, reelected 2025

Glenda Delgado Duarte
Cooperative Home Care Associates. Elected 2025

Dominique Pearson
L.A. Co-op Lab Appointed 2022, reelected 2024

Adrian Roman, Secretary
Colmenar Consulting LLC, Dorchester Art Project. Elected 2024

Stas Schmiedt
Spring Up, LLC. Elected 2025

Evelyn Torres, Vice-Treasurer
Radiate Consulting NYC. Elected 2024

Ellen Vera, President
Co-op Cincy. Elected 2023, reelected 2025.

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Esteban Kelly - esteban [at] usworker [dot] coop
Executive Director

USFWC Staff

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Kate Barut - kate [at] usworker [dot] coop
Membership Manager

 

Maru Bautista - maru [at] usworker [dot] coop
Deputy Director

 

Ryan Brennan - michael [at] usworker [dot] coop
Community Partnerships Manager

 

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Tehmina Brohi - tehmina [at] usworker [dot] coop
Membership Director

 

Morgan Crawford - morgan [at] usworker [dot] coop
Systems Manager

 

Maureen Darras - maureen [at] usworker [dot] coop
Co-op Clinic Training Manager 

 

Aaron Dawson - aaron [at] usworker [dot] coop
Director of Operations & Finance 

 

Matt Feinstein - matt [at] usworker [dot] coop
Co-op Clinic Technical Assistance Manager

Jamie Gill - jamie [at] usworker [dot] coop
Administrative Manager

Annette Griffin - annette [at] usworker [dot] coop
Bookkeeper, contractor

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Esteban Kelly - esteban [at] usworker [dot] coop
Executive Director

 

Elizabeth Lopez - elizabeth [at] usworker [dot] coop
Operations Manager

 

 

Mo Manklang - mo [at] usworker [dot] coop
Senior Director of Government Relations

 

Chloe Montañez
Executive Assistant, contractor

 

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Maria Myotte - maria [at] usworker [dot] coop
Development Director

 

Raquel Victoria Navarro - raquel [at] usworker [dot] coop
Communications Coordinator

 

Camila Tapia-Guilliams - camila [at] usworker [dot] coop
Training and Education Coordinator

 

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Maddie Taterka - maddie[at] usworker [dot] coop
Worker Benefits Manager

 

Laura Smoot

eli tizcareño - eli [at] usworker [dot] coop
Director of Education and Training

 

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John-Michael Torres - johnmichael [at] usworker [dot] coop
Communications Director

 

Sasha Warner-Berry - sasha [at] usworker [dot] coop
Network Organizing Manager