Funders & Initiative Leadership

Managing Funders

The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation

Jennifer Price-Letscher, President & CEO

The Ahmanson Foundation

Sara Straubel, Senior Program Officer

Carl & Roberta Deutsch Foundation

Jacqueline Chun,
Chief Programs and
Operations Officer

Cedars-Sinai

Erin Jackson-Ward, Executive Director, Grantmaking & Social Impact

Executive Transition Committee

Durfee Foundation

Claire Peeps,
Executive Director

The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation

Kadar Lewis, Program Officer

Qiana Montazeri

Cedars-Sinai

Qiana Montazeri, Associate Program Officer, Civic Engagement

Versal Strategy

Maisie Chin,
President & CEO

Initiative Management

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Director, Programs & Partnerships

Carrie Harlow

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Director, Strategy & Communications

Otha Cole

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Associate

Regina LaPlante

CONTRIBUTING FUNDERS

The NSI is made possible through the support of the following funders