Meet the Team

Meet the team

One Love’s staff is comprised of truly passionate and hard-working individuals. These are the people behind the mission who roll up their sleeves and get down to business to further the One Love cause every day.

Katie Hood

Katie Hood

Chief Executive Officer

Katie Hood is Chief Executive Officer of the One Love Foundation, a position she has held since 2014. Under her leadership, the organization has become the nation’s leading educator of young people on the topic of healthy and unhealthy relationships, as both a primary prevention strategy for relationship abuse and…

Katie Hood is Chief Executive Officer of the One Love Foundation, a position she has held since 2014. Under her leadership, the organization has become the nation’s leading educator of young people on the topic of healthy and unhealthy relationships, as both a primary prevention strategy for relationship abuse and as an investment in the relationship health of the next generation. One Love’s award-winning film-based, peer-to-peer educational workshops have reached more than 1.5 million young people in-person and over 100 million have engaged with One Love’s educational campaigns online. Prior to joining One Love, Katie was Chief Executive Officer at the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research where for nine years, she worked to drive research progress toward a cure for Parkinson’s disease. Katie also worked as a philanthropic consultant and served as a Visiting Lecturer at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy. Before discovering her passion for philanthropy, she held positions at both Goldman Sachs and Bain & Company. Katie is a passionate, dynamic speaker who has appeared at TED, Aspen Ideas: Health, Milken Global Conference, Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Conference, and The Nantucket Project. She is frequently quoted as an expert on dating violence and healthy relationships in national media outlets from ABC News to Teen Vogue. Katie received her bachelor’s degree in Public Policy from Duke University and MBA from Harvard Business School. She currently serves on the Dean's Board of Advisors for Harvard Business School and the President's Advisory Council of Concordia College, and has served on the Advisory Board of the National Institutes of Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS) at the NIH, and as an advisor to the Institute of Medicine at the National Academies in Washington DC. Katie lives outside New York City with her husband and four children.

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Katie Hood
Chief Executive Officer

Katie Hood

Chief Executive Officer
Katie Hood is Chief Executive Officer of the One Love Foundation, a position she has held since 2014. Under her leadership, the organization has become the nation’s leading educator of young people on the topic of healthy and unhealthy relationships, as both a primary prevention strategy for relationship abuse and as an investment in the relationship health of the next generation. One Love’s award-winning film-based, peer-to-peer educational workshops have reached more than 1.5 million young people in-person and over 100 million have engaged with One Love’s educational campaigns online. Prior to joining One Love, Katie was Chief Executive Officer at the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research where for nine years, she worked to drive research progress toward a cure for Parkinson’s disease. Katie also worked as a philanthropic consultant and served as a Visiting Lecturer at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy. Before discovering her passion for philanthropy, she held positions at both Goldman Sachs and Bain & Company. Katie is a passionate, dynamic speaker who has appeared at TED, Aspen Ideas: Health, Milken Global Conference, Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Conference, and The Nantucket Project. She is frequently quoted as an expert on dating violence and healthy relationships in national media outlets from ABC News to Teen Vogue. Katie received her bachelor’s degree in Public Policy from Duke University and MBA from Harvard Business School. She currently serves on the Dean's Board of Advisors for Harvard Business School and the President's Advisory Council of Concordia College, and has served on the Advisory Board of the National Institutes of Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS) at the NIH, and as an advisor to the Institute of Medicine at the National Academies in Washington DC. Katie lives outside New York City with her husband and four children.
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Marta Alvarez
Executive Assistant

Marta Alvarez

Executive Assistant
Marta Alvarez (she/her/hers) is responsible for supporting the CEO, Katie Hood, as the executive assistant. Prior to joining One Love, Marta has seven years of experience as an executive assistant, with much of that experience within non-profit organizations.  She’s also worked with Habitat for Humanity, International, Latin American Youth Center, and WomenHeart in the Washington, DC area. She is currently working on her bachelor’s degree in Human Resources at the University of Maryland.
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Leisle Bartley
Engagement Manager, California

Leisle Bartley

Engagement Manager, California

Leisle Bartley (she/her) is responsible for engaging youth and adults in One Love’s work throughout Los Angeles and Southern California. Leisle is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and has significant experience in the non-profit space. Prior to joining One Love, Leisle worked as Program Director at Films by Youth Inside, a violence prevention program empowering incarcerated youth. Leisle previously worked as Senior Therapist and Clinical Coordinator at Shields for Families, an agency providing comprehensive services for high-risk families in South Los Angeles. Before attaining her Master of Social Welfare (MSW) at UCLA, Leisle worked in project management for Razorfish, one of the world’s largest interactive agencies. Leisle has two teenage sons and is passionate about bringing One Love’s invaluable resources to all young people. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your community, please email Leisle at [email protected].

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Ellen H. Blais
Executive Director, New York Tri-State

Ellen H. Blais

Executive Director, New York Tri-State

Ellen H. Blais is One Love’s Executive Director of the New York Tri-State Region, leading initiatives to increase educational programming and partnerships in New York, New Jersey, and southern Connecticut and empowering communities to end relationship violence through education and awareness. Ellen brings over 25 years of experience in non-profit and business management. Previously, Ellen was Vice President of Development at STRIVE International where she implemented fundraising strategies that promoted revenue growth and stability for the organization. Prior she was an investment banker at Credit Suisse, executing initial public offerings and mergers & acquisitions, and served on the management team of the Global Investment Banking Department, coordinating the annual budgeting and strategic planning process. In her free time, Ellen volunteers as a tour guide at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and has served on the Board of Directors of the Appalachian Mountain Club. She holds a BA from Brown University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. She and her husband have three adult children. Ellen brings a passion for making positive change to One Love and can be reached at [email protected].

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Bridget Boylan
Engagement Manager, New York Tri-State

Bridget Boylan

Engagement Manager, New York Tri-State

Bridget Boylan is a Tri-state Regional Engagement Manager whose work is focused around building meaningful and sustainable partnerships with schools, community-based organizations, and local facilitators in the state of New Jersey. Bridget is a seasoned educator who brings 9 years of classroom experience and curricular development expertise with focus on student-centered practices and social-emotional learning. Bridget’s approach to teaching is rooted in liberatory pedagogy and has committed to working alongside communities to dismantle oppressive systems, with education being at the center of the practice of freedom. Prior to joining One Love Foundation, Bridget worked as a program coordinator for inclusive education at South Bronx Community Charter Highschool. Bridget graduated from Temple University with a B.A. in English and Philosophy with a Creative Writing focus. Her time outside of One Love is spent working on creative projects and spending quality time with loved ones. To learn more about how to bring Bridget to your New Jersey / Tri-state community, she can be reached by email at [email protected].

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Tracey Broadhead
Executive Director, California

Tracey Broadhead

Executive Director, California
Tracey Broadhead (she/her) is One Love’s Executive Director of the Bay Area Region, leading initiatives to increase educational programming and partnerships and empowering communities to end relationship violence through education and awareness. She has a proven track record of leading individuals and teams to higher levels of performance by passionately focusing on maximizing the effectiveness of planning, process, communications, and culture. Prior to joining One Love, Tracey successfully completed a $40M capital campaign as the Capital Campaign Director at a Catholic high school in Oakland, California. Tracey practiced business-entertainment law in Los Angeles for five years, then she moved to New Jersey where she taught legal research in law schools throughout the Mid-Atlantic. In 2010, she returned to the Bay Area and was tapped by a multi-billion-dollar company to create a national law school program, which resulted in a $10M revenue stream. Tracey is thrilled to bring her collective experience to One Love and serve the mission of educating young people about healthy and unhealthy relationships, empowering them to identify and avoid abuse, and learning how to love better. Tracey holds a B.A. from the University of California at Los Angeles, a J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, and maintains active membership with the State Bar of California. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your community, please contact Tracey at [email protected].
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Katie Brosseau
Director, Advancement

Katie Brosseau

Director, Advancement
Katie Brosseau (she/her/hers) is responsible for leading advancement efforts nationally at One Love. Prior to joining One Love, Katie held a variety of roles at City Year, including managing the national major gifts program, Red Jacket Society, and launching the prospect research function. Most recently, Katie was the Director of Development Operations and Communications at City Year New York. Katie holds a dual degree from University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She is currently pursuing her MPA, with a certificate in nonprofit management, from Villanova University. Contact Katie at [email protected].
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Marissah Burt
Director, Development – NY Tri-State

Marissah Burt

Director, Development – NY Tri-State
Marissah Burt (she/her/hers) builds relationships with donors and is responsible for overseeing the Leadership Giving Program and stewardship initiatives aimed to engage our national donor community with One Love’s mission. Prior to One Love, she worked at a nonprofit member association, BritishAmerican Business, where she managed and engaged a portfolio of companies with exclusive membership benefits and the wider member community. Marissah started her nonprofit career at iMentor, where she supported signature special events and managed all development operations. Marissah holds a B.A. in Psychology from Ohio University.
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Grace Carmichael
Program Growth Manager

Grace Carmichael

Program Growth Manager
Grace Carmichael (she/her) is based in the Mid-Atlantic region and is leading the expansion of One Love’s programmatic growth through systems. Grace establishes partnerships with prevention, education, and service providers, empowering them to bring One Love’s content and curricula to more young people. Prior to this role, Grace spent five years as an Engagement Manager in the Maryland region, helping expand One Love’s programmatic partnerships and reach by scaling One Love’s school-district model. Before joining One Love, Grace worked in Development with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and The Family League of Baltimore. She graduated from Dickinson College with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology with an emphasis on Conflict Analysis and Resolution. Grace is currently working on her Master’s in Social Work from Boston University. She recently completed a field internship with TurnAround, Inc., providing case management and support services to survivors and families impacted by domestic violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Grace is currently interning with the Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Kennedy Krieger Institute. To learn more about One Love programs, please email Grace at [email protected].
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Katie Clancy
Engagement Manager, California

Katie Clancy

Engagement Manager, California

Katie C. brings 20 years of experience to One Love with focus in the areas of college- and career-readiness, training and development, human behavior, performance management, and conflict resolution through the lens of a social worker and immigrant.  She has worked primarily in education focused non-profit organizations that serve young people. She likes to tell people she “develops soft skills in hard environments”.

Most recently Katie was an independent consultant to non-profits in the areas of training facilitation, program development, and writing.  Prior to that, she held roles as a Program Manager at City Year, guidance counselor at an urban high school, and an academic adviser at Northeastern IL University.  Katie has a BA in Social Work from Northeastern IL University and an MA in Social Service Administration from The University of Chicago.

One Love’s engagement manager for Oakland and its surrounding cities is the job she has been waiting for. The perfect blend of deepening human connections to themselves and their environments and a never-ending stream of administrative tasks that helps bring the stories of data to life.

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Vanessa Crews
Chief Growth Officer

Vanessa Crews

Chief Growth Officer
Vanessa joins One Love as the Chief Growth Officer responsible for leading the marketing and advancement efforts nationally at One Love. Most recently, Vanessa was the Managing Director of Development and Communications at City Year’s New York office.  With a background in non-profit and for-profit areas of business development, fundraising, sales and marketing, Vanessa seeks out organizations that align with her values and goals in the areas of youth leadership and education with a lens of diversity, inclusion, and equity.  She has also been fortunate to work at such institutions as: The Desmond Tutu Peace Foundation, 92Y, The New School University, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Architecture, Center for Architecture/AIA New York.  She holds an MA in International Relations from University of Kent at Canterbury, UK and a BA in Political Science and International Studies from Stonehill College.  
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Amy Crumbaugh
Director, Learning & Evaluation

Amy Crumbaugh

Director, Learning & Evaluation
Amy S. Crumbaugh is responsible for developing the strategic learning agenda and leading the national research and evaluation work at One Love. She most recently served as Senior Director of Research and Policy at After School Matters – a Chicago non-profit organization that provides out-of-school-time programs and internships to high school students – overseeing research, program evaluation, and government relations. Amy brings to One Love more than 15 years of field experience working across the health, education, child welfare, and youth development sectors. Amy also previously served as Director of Population Studies at Feeding America where she led national food insecurity research, supported federal advocacy efforts, and helped shape the organization’s strategy to end hunger through financial stability. Amy earned her BSW in Social Work from Texas Christian University and her MA from the University of Chicago.
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Athena Dávila-Miranda
Partner Success Coordinator, Pacific Northwest

Athena Dávila-Miranda

Partner Success Coordinator, Pacific Northwest
Athena Dávila-Miranda (she/her) is responsible for managing programming and strategy with all schools, community-based organizations, and individuals outside of regional offices. Athena has worked in the non-profit sector supporting youth services in various organizations in Washington and California. Most recently, she worked at Communities in Schools of Benton-Franklin where she supported student success by creating school partnerships and providing access to community resources, as well as individualized case management. Athena has a passion for youth services and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. She graduated from San Diego State University with a B.S. in Criminal Justice and B.A. in Political Science. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your community, please contact Athena at [email protected].
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Sue Fine, Ph.D.
Sr. Director, Education

Sue Fine, Ph.D.

Sr. Director, Education
Sue oversees the design, development and ongoing adaptations of all One Love educational products, curricula, tools and resources. She is dedicated to ensuring that all One Love educational products optimize learning and impact for young people, educators and families. A life-long educator, Sue has a BS in Elementary Education from the University of Illinois, an MS in Remedial Reading and a Ph.D. in Politics and Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. To learn more about One Love’s educational design, please email Sue at [email protected].
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Shayna Fishkin
Events Manager

Shayna Fishkin

Events Manager
Shayna Fishkin (she/her/hers) is responsible for managing events at One Love. Before joining One Love, Shayna held various positions at the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, most recently the Associate Director of Development. During her time there she oversaw fundraising and ticketing operations, supported all special events virtually and in person, and played a lead role in reopening the theatre to audience’s post-pandemic. Shayna holds a B.S in Theatre Arts Management from Ithaca College. If you are interested in fundraising for One Love or supporting a One Love fundraising event, contact Shayna at [email protected].
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Andi Garcia Brown
Engagement Manager, Pacific Northwest

Andi Garcia Brown

Engagement Manager, Pacific Northwest

Andi Garcia Brown (she/her) is an Engagement Manager for One Love in the Pacific Northwest focusing on serving the Seattle, South King County, Peirce County and Oregon partners through outreach and community engagement. Andi is an energetic public health advocate who served in AmeriCorps in Chicago through two programs within the Greater Chicago Food Depository and National Health Corps. During her time in Chicago, she became a doula and volunteered with Chicago Volunteer Doulas which became her priority during the height of the pandemic. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona in Africana Studies and a minor Health Sciences and is currently finishing her Masters of Nonprofit Leadership at Seattle University. Here at One Love she strives to engage and support community members through our train the trainer model and aid them in finding their groove when it comes to facilitating to their community.

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Cynthia Garcia
Engagement Manager, Mid-Atlantic

Cynthia Garcia

Engagement Manager, Mid-Atlantic
Cynthia Garcia (she/her) oversees education and engagement programs in the Mid-Atlantic Region, including Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia. Cynthia’s primary responsibility includes developing and scaling One Love’s public-school district model. Cynthia also works to increase programmatic reach while building collaborative partnerships with community-based organizations. She is a passionate advocate for students and educators alike and is focused on making quality educational content accessible to all audiences. Before joining One Love, Cynthia worked as an educator and arts integration specialist for Baltimore City Public Schools, and prior as an educator for both Baltimore County Public Schools and the Community College of Baltimore County. She graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, and later from the University of Maryland Baltimore County with a Master of Arts in Teaching. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your Delaware, Maryland, D.C., or Virginia community, please email Cynthia at [email protected]
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Claire Giampetroni
Engagement Manager, Boston

Claire Giampetroni

Engagement Manager, Boston
Claire Giampetroni (she/her) is responsible for overseeing education and engagement programs in the Boston area, working with schools, community-based organizations and local facilitators. Before joining One Love, she served as an AmeriCorps volunteer, bringing health and wellness programming to the youth of Vermont. Claire graduated from the University of Vermont with a bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education with a focus in English. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your community in the greater New England area, please email Claire at [email protected].
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Adriane Grant
Engagement Manager, New York Tri-State

Adriane Grant

Engagement Manager, New York Tri-State
After One Love was awarded a DOJ OVW grant to partner with youth-serving community-based organizations, Adriane Grant (she/her/hers) took the lead in overseeing the education and engagement opportunities in Westchester County and the Bronx, New York area. Outside of our Department of Justice grant services, Adriane also manages our support services for Westchester County schools. Before joining One Love, Adriane worked in human resources at the nonprofit organization Family Services of Westchester and in the New York State Legislative Assembly. Adriane graduated from the University at Albany, SUNY, with a bachelor’s degree in Communications and Rhetoric. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your community, please email Adriane at [email protected].
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Jasmine Griffin-Inostroza
Youth Leadership Coordinator, New York Tri-State

Jasmine Griffin-Inostroza

Youth Leadership Coordinator, New York Tri-State
Jasmine Griffin-Inostroza (she/her) is responsible for supporting One Love’s high school and college student leaders in the Tri-State area, including NY, NJ, and CT. She is excited to recruit new members to join One Love’s student leadership program and give them tools to educate their communities on how to end relationship violence. Before One Love, Jasmine worked as an Assistant Director for Grassroots Campaigns where she helped raise money for organizations such as Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union. She graduated from the State University of New York at Cortland with a B.S in Psychology with a minor in Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies. To learn more about One Love’s student leadership programs, please reach out to Jasmine at [email protected].
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Ojeda Hall
Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic

Ojeda Hall

Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic
Ojeda leads One Love’s Mid-Atlantic division and is responsible for the expansion of One Love’s partnerships and programming in the region. Under her leadership, the organization has initiated a formal partnership with Baltimore City Schools and enriched its video content with diverse stories and storytellers from the Baltimore community. She brings over 15 years of experience as a community organizer in the civic sector.  Before joining One Love, Ojeda was the Senior Director of Collective Action for Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE). She holds a bachelor’s degree in Government from Harvard College and a Master of Divinity Degree from the Drew Theological Seminary. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your Maryland & D.C. community, please email Ojeda at [email protected].
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Michael Harley
Partner Success Manager

Michael Harley

Partner Success Manager
Michael Harley (he/him/his) is responsible for overseeing programming and strategy with all schools, community-based organizations and individuals outside of our regional offices. Previously, Michael served as an Engagement Manager for over three years on the Tri-State team and worked for Binghamton University’s 20:1 Prevention Programs, leading workshops around Sexual Assault Prevention and Bystander Intervention to Binghamton students. A native of New Jersey, Michael graduated from SUNY-Binghamton with a major in Psychology and a minor in Biological Anthropology. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your community, please contact Michael at [email protected].
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Lauri Hennessey
Executive Director, Pacific Northwest

Lauri Hennessey

Executive Director, Pacific Northwest
Lauri Hennessey brings deep experience in community engagement, public affairs, fundraising, communications and advocacy.  She has worked as a journalist, a Capitol Hill Press Secretary, a communications and fundraising consultant and a nonprofit leader.  She has been Vice President of Public Affairs for Edelman in the Northwest, Vice President of Engagement at Woodland Park Zoo and most recently, CEO of League of Education Voters in Washington State, an educational advocacy organization. She has worked with social impact organizations from Treehouse to Mary’s Place, and served on numerous boards, including the state chapter of the National Women’s Political Caucus.  She went back 30 years after she left school and completed her BA at University of Washington during the pandemic, then her Master’s of Mass Communications at the University of Florida, specializing in Public Interest Communications, and is now adjunct faculty at the UW’s Masters of Communications Leadership program. Her passions are creating social movements to change the world, singing in choirs and musicals whenever she can, kayaking and hiking and talking to her three grown children, all of whom live on the East Coast doing good.  She and her husband live on Vashon Island, near Seattle.
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Hali Holtzman
Student Leadership Manager

Hali Holtzman

Student Leadership Manager
As the Manager of Student Leadership, Hali works with high school and college students empowering them to live the 10 signs and engage their communities in this live saving conversation. She is passionate about empowering young people to build healthy relationships by providing them with the necessary tools. Hali graduated from the State University of New York at Cortland in 2017 with a B.A. in English and minors in Social Philosophy and Professional Writing. Prior to One Love, she spent two years serving AmeriCorps with City Year Boston. During this time, she had the privilege of working with two different Boston Public Schools to mentor young people in social emotional skill building. Additionally, she led an affinity space where LGBTQIA+ identifying young adults and allies could discuss identity and build community. To learn more about getting involved with One Love’s student leadership programs, please contact Hali at [email protected].
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Madeline Hopper
Online Learning Systems Manager

Madeline Hopper

Online Learning Systems Manager
Madeline Hopper (she/her) is responsible for overseeing the development of One Love’s Education Center, your one-stop-shop for all of One Love’s workshop materials and training. Madeline also supports educational content creation and training initiatives. Madeline graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies, and holds a master’s degree in Violence, Conflict and Development from SOAS, University of London. To learn more about One Love’s Education Center visit joinonelove.org/education-center.
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Deena Ismail
Director, Youth Mobilization

Deena Ismail

Director, Youth Mobilization
Deena Ismail, LMSW, oversees the development, design, and implantation of One Love's youth mobilization and leadership efforts. With over 12 years of experience in youth development and building transformative communities, Deena has dedicated her life's work to creating spaces in which the community's power can heal individuals by viewing themselves and their environment holistically. Throughout her career, Deena has been pivotal in developing programs around criminal justice reform, trauma-informed practice, and youth leadership. Most recently, Deena oversaw the creation and expansion of The Door's – a New York City non-profit organization that provides wrap-around services to young people 12-24 – youth leadership and community building programs. Deena earned her BA in Peace and Global Studies from Earlham College and her MSW from Hunter College. To learn more about One Love's youth leadership and mobilization programming, please email Deena at [email protected]
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Rhea Kimble
Director, Development – Pacific Northwest

Rhea Kimble

Director, Development – Pacific Northwest
Rhea Kimble is the Engagement Manager for One Love in the Pacific Northwest, focused on overseeing educational programs for K-12 public schools, universities and community-based organizations. Rhea has over 10 years of experience working in non-profit assisting with outreach programs and mentoring youth through the performing arts. She studied Broadcast Journalism and Theatre Arts at the University of Miami. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Renton Historical Society and brings her passion for telling stories and building relationships to One Love. To learn more about how to bring One Love programs to your community, email Rhea at [email protected].
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Maya Kraft
Youth Leadership Coordinator, Pacific Northwest

Maya Kraft

Youth Leadership Coordinator, Pacific Northwest

Maya Kraft (she/her) is responsible for supporting high school and college student leaders for the Pacific Northwest Region of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, as well as high schoolers across the US who live in states outside of our regional offices. She is passionate about empowering students to educate, advocate, and rally in their communities so that all young people can thrive in healthy relationships. Prior to One Love, she worked with several non-profit organizations in the Seattle area including managing an elementary school tutoring program as an AmeriCorps volunteer for Reading Partners, coordinating a food bank home delivery program for Jewish Family Service, facilitating support groups for survivors of intimate partner violence as an intern for LifeWire, and engaging youth volunteers in human trafficking prevention as an intern with The Lantern Project. Maya graduated from the University of Arizona with a B.A. in French and Global Studies and a minor in Gender and Women’s Studies and holds a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Washington. To learn more about getting involved with One Love’s student leadership programs, please contact Maya at [email protected].

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Jeff Lemberg
Director, Development - Boston

Jeff Lemberg

Director, Development - Boston
Jeff Lemberg (he/him/his) leads advancement efforts throughout the One Love Boston region. Jeff’s career has spanned the world of education, nonprofit leadership, journalism, and communications. For nearly 15 years, he worked as a professor of media studies and digital storytelling at colleges and universities in the Greater Boston and Greater Washington, D.C. areas. More recently, Jeff has directed development operations at a pair of Massachusetts-based nonprofits, including Boys for the Better and Veterans Legal Services. Boys for the Better, which he founded in the late 2010s, used media literacy education to teach male-identifying middle school students throughout Eastern Massachusetts essential social and emotional learning skills, including relational health and violence prevention. Jeff holds a bachelor’s degree in advertising from the University of Bridgeport, in Connecticut; a master’s degree in journalism from Boston University; and a Ph.D. in public communication from the University of Maryland, in College Park. Contact Jeff at [email protected].  
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Chelsea Leonard
Director, Development - California

Chelsea Leonard

Director, Development - California
Chelsea Leonard (she/her/hers) is responsible for leading advancement efforts in the San Francisco Bay Area. Prior to joining One Love, Chelsea held a variety of roles at non-profits on the West Coast working in the veteran, healthcare and environmental spheres. Most recently, Chelsea served as the Director of Development for a veterans non-profit in San Francisco where she was responsible for building and growing the development department including the major gifts, community giving, planned giving and donor cultivation and stewardship programs. Chelsea is originally from northern Nevada where she attended the University of Nevada, Reno where she studied English Literature before moving to the Bay Area.
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Jennifer Lescott
Chief Operations Officer

Jennifer Lescott

Chief Operations Officer
Jennifer is the Chief Operations Officer at One Love, overseeing the strategic direction of the organization as well as operating functions including finance, human resources and technology. Jennifer brings to One Love over a decade of experience in finance, strategy, and operations at companies including Morgan Stanley, Disney, and Insight Communications. Most recently she helped launch a start-up Investment Management firm in New York City. Jennifer received a B.A. with distinction from Northwestern University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
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Juan Marte, Jr.
Sr. Data Integrity & Systems Specialist

Juan Marte, Jr.

Sr. Data Integrity & Systems Specialist
Juan assists with One’s Love’s donor services operations and data integrity. Before joining One Love, he worked as an Admissions Recruiter for Mercy College. Juan has participated in the 10-week intensive Salesforce Administration Academy Training with PepUp Tech Academy. Juan graduated from LIU Post with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting and is currently pursuing his Master’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Data Analytics from Mercy College.
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Kevin Masukawa
Partner Success Coordinator

Kevin Masukawa

Partner Success Coordinator
Kevin Masukawa (he/him) is responsible for managing programming and strategy with middle and high schools in the Midwest, South, and East Coast. Prior to joining One Love in 2022, Kevin was a high school math teacher as part of Teach for America’s New York City corps. He is a California native and a graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo where he studied Finance, Philosophy, and Media Arts.
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Rachel Matos
Engagement Manager, Boston

Rachel Matos

Engagement Manager, Boston

Rachel has been a Boston transplant since graduating from Lasell University in 2016 with a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. As an Engagement Manager, Rachel builds relationships with middle, high school, and colleges to ensure that One Love’s educational content reaches as many youth and youth-serving people as possible within the Boston Region. Prior to joining One Love, Rachel worked in the field of violence prevention for a local domestic and sexual violence organization in MA and led campus safety compliance efforts nationally with the Clery Center.

She enjoys employing a model of teaching that embraces open dialogue, peer-to-peer exchanges, and the ideology that learning exists on a spectrum and never truly ceases. Outside of work, Rachel cherishes being a friend, daughter, sister, and partner.

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Collin McClelland
Youth Leadership Coordinator, Mid-Atlantic

Collin McClelland

Youth Leadership Coordinator, Mid-Atlantic
Collin McClelland will be serving the Mid-Atlantic region as a Youth Leadership Coordinator for college and high school students in the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. area. His focus will be on supporting a diverse group of youth to empower them to make positive changes in personal and peer relationships. Collin graduated from Lynn University with a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in psychology. He was introduced to One Love while on the university’s Men’s Lacrosse Team and was a One Love facilitator for 4 years. Collin hopes to inspire youth to take the lead in educating others about healthy relationships and bringing awareness to the signs of unhealthy relationships.
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Kaitlyn McNerney
Director, Development - Mid-Atlantic

Kaitlyn McNerney

Director, Development - Mid-Atlantic

Kaitlyn McNerney joins the One Love Foundation with over fifteen years of nonprofit development and event planning experience. Most recently Kaitlyn served as Event Director of the Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill, a new equestrian event for the state. Her role was focused on securing large sponsorships, executing event logistics, and creating a unique guest experience.

Prior to her time at the Maryland 5 Star, Kaitlyn was a Development Director at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Maryland Chapter, developing and managing five major events including the Grand National Steeplechase Luncheon, Baltimore’s premier food and wine event Passion for Food & Wine, and the social media foodie favorite, Feastival.

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Eleonore Ouedraogo
Operations Manager

Eleonore Ouedraogo

Operations Manager
Eleonore manages operational processes and works with Finance and Human Resources on a variety of projects. Her background includes roles in communications, marketing, human resources, and purchasing, in both the for profit and nonprofit sector. Eleonore has a bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management.
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Ebele Onyema
Director, Digital Content & Partnerships

Ebele Onyema

Director, Digital Content & Partnerships
Ebele is the Director of Digital Content & Partnerships at One Love. Her work is focused on building and executing strategies to expand our programmatic footprint, and managing the community education and activation efforts that are the heart and soul of our work. A dynamic and strategic leader, Ebele served as Vice President of Global Strategic Planning at an award-winning public relations firm, leveraging data-driven insights to guide the strategic vision and goals of some of the world's top brands. In addition to her corporate background, Ebele brings to One Love over a decade of nonprofit leadership experience – designing programs, leading teams, and growing local and global partnerships for a variety of high-impact, social justice-focused organizations. Ebele earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Economics from Georgetown University, and her Master of Social Work from the University of Chicago. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your New York Tri-State community, reach out to Ebele at [email protected].
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Julian Perdomo
Marketing Manager

Julian Perdomo

Marketing Manager
Julian (he/him/his) is responsible for developing marketing strategies and tactics to increase One Love’s mission awareness. He is passionate about the power of storytelling, he enjoys experimenting with all its visuals and verbal forms to communicate strong concepts, create powerful interactions and foster lasting engagements. Julian graduated from The Pontifical Javeriana University with a B.S. in Business Administration & a minor in Marketing and also holds a master’s degree in Digital Communication Strategies & Online Marketing from IM Digital Business School.
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Gina Provenzano
Director, PR & Communications

Gina Provenzano

Director, PR & Communications

Gina is the Director of PR & Communications for One Love and is based out of the New York office. She is responsible for managing One Love’s communications strategies and increasing awareness of the organization and its mission. Prior to joining One Love in February of 2020, Gina was a Strategist at Blue State and an Associate Creative Director at J. Walter Thompson. Her work at these strategic agencies focused on establishing brand and messaging campaigns for her clients which included UNICEF USA, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, The Rockefeller Foundation, and The Department of Veterans Affairs. Gina is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana where she studied Advertising. To connect on public relations and communications opportunities at One Love, reach out at [email protected].

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Leela Rajeev
Youth Leadership Coordinator, Boston

Leela Rajeev

Youth Leadership Coordinator, Boston
Leela Rajeev is responsible for supporting and recruiting One Love high school and college student leaders for the Northeast region of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. She is passionate that every young person should learn about the 10 Signs so they have the knowledge to support themselves and their loved ones in their relationships. Before joining One Love’s staff, she served as a One Love student leader and peer educator at Stony Brook University’s Center for Prevention and Outreach where she taught workshops and advocated for relationship health education. Additionally, during college she interned for the nonprofits MindLeaps and PowHerNY, and served on the Associate Board for the New York Birth Control Access Project where she conducted legislative advocacy to expand birth control access in NYS. Leela graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Economics. To learn more about getting involved with One Love’s student leadership programs, please contact Leela at [email protected].
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Anneke Reich
Engagement Manager, Boston

Anneke Reich

Engagement Manager, Boston
Anneke Reich (she/her) is a Boston Regional Engagement Manager whose work is focused around partnerships in the Greater Boston Area and beyond, centering on building sustainable programming in public school districts in the region, supporting educators, and authentically engaging youth. An experienced educator, teaching artist and curriculum designer with a demonstrated history of working in both prevention and arts-based non-profit organizations, prior to joining One Love Anneke worked as an educator within the Boston Public Schools and with organizations including Company One, Speak About It, the Bok Center at Harvard, and Actors’ Shakespeare Project. Guided by equity-seeking practices centering youth voice, Anneke specializes in devised work, consent pedagogy, and social justice-based curriculum development for youth and adults. She piloted an arts-based consent education curriculum for high school students, which produced a series of student-created videos about consent and modeling healthy relationships both for teens and adults, produced in collaboration with The Uncomfortable Conversation, Inc. and The Margarita Muñiz Academy. Anneke is a graduate from the Harvard Graduate School of Education (M.Ed.) and holds at BA from Brandeis University in Theater Arts and American Studies. Contact Anneke at [email protected].
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Sheridan Riolo
Engagement Manager, California

Sheridan Riolo

Engagement Manager, California
Sheridan Riolo (she/her/hers) is responsible for engaging youth and adults in One Love’s work throughout the Bay Area and greater California regions. She works with middle schools, high schools, and community-based organizations to cultivate leaders and maximize One Love’s educational reach through our train-the-trainer model. Sheridan is proud to lead the Western Teen Ambassador program, working with high school students from Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming to build leadership skills and bring One Love to their communities. Before coming to One Love, Sheridan worked as a prevention educator at a San Luis Obispo-based domestic violence services agency, implementing primary prevention programming throughout the county. She is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University and holds a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Studies. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your community, please email Sheridan at [email protected].
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Libby Roberts
Education Manager

Libby Roberts

Education Manager

Libby Roberts (she/her) is responsible for developing One Love’s educational programming, including film and activity based curricula and training initiatives. Before joining One Love, she oversaw programs at After-School All-Stars Puget Sound and was a high school math teacher with the New York City Department of Education. Libby graduated from Hamilton College with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and philosophy and holds a master’s degree in secondary mathematics education from Relay Graduate School of Education. To learn more about One Love’s content and curricula, please contact Libby at [email protected].

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Madeline Robinson
Partner Success Coordinator

Madeline Robinson

Partner Success Coordinator
Madeline (she/her/hers) graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Studies and a master’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies. During this time, Madeline was a teaching assistant for a human sexuality course and conducted research on sexual assault prevention strategies. For two years, she worked for Parenting: It’s Life, where she facilitated, developed, and evaluated dating violence prevention programming. Additionally, Madeline worked for a tutoring company where she onboarded, taught, and planned educational programming for student accounts. Most recently, she worked with Boys Town to evaluate a classroom management training for teachers. Madeline looks forward to creating individualized plans for organizations and empowering them to bring relationship health education to their communities!
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Shera Salgado Easter
Director, Events

Shera Salgado Easter

Director, Events
Shera Salgado Easter (she/her/hers) is the Director of Events at One Love and has been involved in non-profit fundraising for over 20 years. She manages the fundraising events including overseeing all special events, community fundraising and managing Move for Love and the One Love Race (Marathon) program. Before joining One Love, Shera served as the Director of Development at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York City – Southern New York Chapter, where she oversaw Bike MS New York City, a cycling fundraiser that raised $3 million annually. During her 12 years at the Society, Shera oversaw several fundraising events including walks, stair-climbs and marathons. Shera holds a B.A. in Communications from the Pennsylvania State University. If you are interested in fundraising for One Love or supporting a One Love fundraising event, contact Shera at [email protected].
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Manisha Sareen
Advancement Operations Manager

Manisha Sareen

Advancement Operations Manager
Manisha is responsible for donor services, overseeing donor relations and stewarding each donation that comes through the organization. Before joining One Love, she worked with mission programming for the Global Smile Foundation. Manisha graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and holds a master’s degree in International Business from Hult International Business School. if you need help or information regarding your donation, please email Manisha at [email protected]. 
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Sowmya Satagopan
Partner Success Coordinator

Sowmya Satagopan

Partner Success Coordinator
Sowmya Satagopan is responsible for managing programming and strategy with all schools, community-based organizations, and individuals outside of our regional offices. She has a strong public health background and is passionate about injury prevention and education as they relate to relationship health. Before joining One Love, she was a Healthcare Assistant at Planned Parenthood of Michigan where she assisted with day-to-day activities and provided reproductive health education to patients. Additionally, she served as a hotline volunteer and an Affiliate intern at the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), where she managed accounts and provided trauma-informed support to victims of sexual assault. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your community, please contact Sowmya at [email protected].
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Megan Shackleton
Chief Program Officer

Megan Shackleton

Chief Program Officer
Megan is One Love’s Chief Program Officer, leading all of One Love’s programmatic efforts with the goal of developing the highest-impact educational tools, scaling our national reach and building the movement to end relationship violence.  Prior to her current role, Megan was One Love's founding Bay Area Executive Director.  Megan has fifteen years of experience working in strategy roles in the nonprofit sector – including leading strategy and impact assessment for the Einhorn Family Charitable Trust, and the Team Fox community fundraising program for The Michael J. Fox Foundation. She holds a B.A. in American Studies from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business.
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Gabi Shutt
Engagement Manager, Pacific Northwest

Gabi Shutt

Engagement Manager, Pacific Northwest

Gabi Shutt is an Engagement Manager for One Love in the Pacific Northwest, focused on serving Eastern Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Gabi has 8 years of experience working in non-profits through arts education, arts administration, and grant writing. She has a B.A. in Dance Education from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and an M.A. in Arts Administration from Florida State University. Gabi is passionate about education, community engagement, and advancing access, diversity, equity, and inclusion. To learn more about how to bring One Love programs to your community, email Gabi at [email protected]

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Serena Sidawi
Director, Marketing

Serena Sidawi

Director, Marketing
Serena Sidawi (she/her) is the Director of Marketing at One Love. She is responsible for developing creative marketing strategies for the foundation and spreading awareness about our mission. Serena is the manager of One Love's brand voice and visual identity. She joined the team in March 2016 after several years in the digital communications field at various advertising agencies in NYC. Serena received a B.S. in Advertising and minor in Interactive Digital Design from Quinnipiac University.
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Tara Small
Executive Director, Boston

Tara Small

Executive Director, Boston
Tara Small is the One Love Regional Executive Director for Boston. In her role, Tara leads all One Love efforts with the goal of scaling One Love’s educational programs and building the movement to end relationship violence throughout the region. Tara brings years of experience in the nonprofit sector of Boston with a focus on critical issues impacting the lives of young people including substance abuse, education, social justice, and gang violence.  Tara has a Bachelor’s Degree from Stonehill College and Master’s Degrees in Social Work and Public Health from Boston University.
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Melanie Sperling
Director, Partner Success

Melanie Sperling

Director, Partner Success

Melanie Sperling joined One Love in 2014 as One Love’s second employee. Her dedication to One Love’s mission inspired her work spearheading One Love’s integration into schools and development of strategic national campaigns including #LoveBetter. She now serves as One Love’s Director of Partner Success, focused on scaling One Love’s educational programming and ensuring that all partners have a positive experience with One Love. As the leader of this strategy, Melanie is responsible for developing a capacity building approach to supporting partners to bring One Love’s high-impact educational tools to communities on a national and international scale. Melanie graduated from Duke University with a B.A. in psychology, and received her MBA from Harvard Business School, where she graduated with second year honors, served as Chief Community Officer, and was a Dean’s Award Recipient. You can reach Melanie at [email protected].

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Melina Solis
Youth Leadership Coordinator, California

Melina Solis

Youth Leadership Coordinator, California

Melina Solis (she/her) is responsible for supporting thoughtful youth leader engagement throughout the Bay Area and greater California regions via individual coaching and group collaboration. Before joining One Love, she worked for two years in relationship violence prevention education and outreach at Stanford University, developing a passion for implementing intentional and intersectional prevention programs and partnerships. Melina graduated from Stanford University with a B.A. in Political Science and a minor in Psychology. As a California native, she loves helping high school and college student leaders in the region to advocate, educate, and rally their communities to live the 10 signs and love better. To learn more about getting involved with One Love’s student leadership programs in California, please email Melina at [email protected].

 

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Jalesa Tucker
Social Media Manager

Jalesa Tucker

Social Media Manager
Jalesa oversees the content and strategy for One Love’s social media including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok. Additionally, she is responsible for content creation of the company’s blog and its team of external contributors, the Writers Corps. Prior, Jalesa worked as a public relations consultant at the entertainment agency The Terrie Williams firm. To learn more about contributing to One Love’s blog, please contact Jalesa at [email protected].
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Madi Welder
Engagement Manager, Mid-Atlantic

Madi Welder

Engagement Manager, Mid-Atlantic
Madi Welder (he/him) is responsible for overseeing education and engagement programs across the Maryland, D.C. & Virginia, working with schools, community-based organizations, and local facilitators. Before joining One Love, he worked to build connections and resources through client advocacy, community organizing, education, and outreach to achieve equity for vulnerable LGBTQ+ Marylanders at FreeState Justice. Madi graduated from Shepherd University with a Regents Bachelor of Arts and a master’s degree in College Student Development Administration. He is currently working on his Doctorate of Professional Studies in Organizational Leadership at Shenandoah University. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your Mid-Atlantic community, please contact Madi at [email protected].
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Nalicia Williams
Engagement Manager, New York Tri-State

Nalicia Williams

Engagement Manager, New York Tri-State
Nalicia is responsible for overseeing education and engagement programs in the New York/Tri-State area, working with schools, community-based organizations and local facilitators. Before joining One Love, Nalicia worked as a substitute teacher and in risk assurance at PwC where she participated in programs to teach youth about financial literacy and workforce preparation. She graduated from Quinnipiac University with a degree in Computer Information Systems. To learn more about how to bring One Love to your New York/Tri-State community, please email Nalicia at [email protected].
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