Board Members
Below is a list of PDF Board Members from 1982 to present. We extend sincerest thank yous to all past and present Board Members for all their hard work and dedication to making PDF a success.
Robert (Bob) Mazer: winter 1982/1983 – 2000; Chair: winter 1985/1986 – winter 1987/1988; Member Emeritus status as of 1989
Alan (Lan) M. Katz: winter 1982/1983 – fall 1988
Judith (Judy) Weiss: winter 1982/1983 – 1991
Anthony (Tony) S. Pearce: winter 1982/1983 – spring/summer 1985
Tom Stoner, Sr.: winter 1982/1983
Thomas Stoner, Jr.: spring 1983
Adi Bemack: winter 1982/1983 – fall 1983
Margaret (Meg) E. Gage: PDF winter 1982/1983 – fall 1987; Pacific Peace Fund (PPF): fall 1984 – winter 1988
Magdalena (Magda) R. Mazer: winter 1982/1983 – spring 1983
Kent A. Jacobson: spring 1983 – spring/summer1986
Ethel (Chick) Ackley: fall 1983 – 1992; Chair: spring 1988 – winter 1988
Rev. Donna Schaper: spring 1983
Paul Aicher: fall 1983 – spring/summer 1986
“Gracie” Patricia (Pat) Close: PDF fall 1983 – 2000; PPF: summer 1984 – winter 1988/1989; Chair: spring/summer 1986 – winter 1998/1989; Emeritus Member (Emerita) status as of 1992
Greg Caplan Tuke (Caplan-Tuke): PDF 1989 – June 1990; PPF: winter 1983/1984 – winter 1988; PDF Chair: 1989 – 1990
Pratt Remmel, Jr.: spring/summer 1985 – 1995
Kit Miller – PPF spring/summer 1986 – fall 1987
Atanacio Gonzalez: spring/summer 1986 – 1995; Vice-President: 1989
Cate Woolner: spring/summer 1986 – 1994; Chair: 1990 – 1992
Aaron Katz: PDF 1989-1992; PPF: winter 1986/1987 – winter 1998
Rob Stein: winter 1986/1987 – spring 1988
Chong Yu: winter 1986/1987 – 1989
Brian Adams: fall 1987 – 1990; Treasurer: 1989 – 1990
Kathryn (Ka) Flewellen: spring 1988 – May 2002; Chair: 1998 – May 2002; Emeritus Member (Emerita) status as of 2002
Marla Painter: PDF 1989 – 1996; PPF: fall 1988 – winter 1988
Juan Jose Sanchez: PDF 1989 – 1994; PPF: fall 1989 – winter 1998
Emma Gonzalez: 1990 – 1992
Jennifer Ladd: 1990 – 1996
Chair: November 1992 – 1994
Raymond Morgan: 1990 – 1994
Diane Narasaki: 1990
Hubert Ellis Sapp: 1990 – 1997 (on leave 1996)
Paul Haible: 1992 – September 2004; Treasurer: 1998 – June 2004; Board President – June 2004 – September 2004
Noha Shaath Ismail: 1992 – 1995
Alan Rabinowitz: 1992 – 1995
Faye Brown: 1993 – 1996
Tawna Sanchez: 1993 – September 2004; Chair: (?)
N. Jean Sindab: 1993 – 1995
Abbot Stranahan: 1993 – 1997 Board Chair
Robin Lloyd: 1993 – 1999
Karimah Nonyameko: 1995 – 2000 (married, last name changed to Moore)
Eli Il Young Lee: 1996 – 1997
Michael Roque: 1996 – 1997
Alta Starr: 1996 – 1997
Karen Byrne: 1997
Minh-Tram Nguyen: November 1996 – June 2004; Vice-Chair/Secretary: 2000/2001 – May 2002; Board Chair: May 2002 – June 2004
Felice Yeskel: 1997 – 1999; Secretary: 1998 – October 1999
Michelle Curry: 2000 – January 2010; Board Secretary – June 2004 – January 2005; June 2005 – January 2010; Treasurer – March – June 2006
Pedro Diaz: 2000 – 2001
Loretta Hobbs: May 2001 – October 2005; Board Treasurer – June 2004 – October 2005
Teresa Juarez: May 2001 – present; Board Vice-Chair – May 2002 – September 2004; Board Chair – September 2004 – present
Susan Balbas: May 2002 – June 2006; Board Secretary – May 2002 – June 2004; Acting Board Secretary – January 2005 – June 2005
Ali El-Issa: May 2004 – present
Clarence Lusane – April 2005 – August 2005
Lori Goodman – April 2005 – present; Treasurer June 2006 – present
Vanessa Ramos – June 2006 – September 2010
Kimo Campbell – January 2006 – present
Tina Reynolds – October 2007 – present; Acting Secretary January – October 2010
We have tried to list all Board members of PDF as reflected in the historical records. We apologize if we missed someone. Thank you all for your service.
Staff
Below is a list of present and former PDF Staff. We extend sincerest thank yous to all past and present Staff for all their hard work and dedication to making PDF a success.
Juan Carlos Aguilar – Systems Manager Winter 1991 – Spring 1994; Grants Administrator Spring 1994 – Spring 2001
Dean A. Allen – Associate Director Spring 1983 – Winter 1984
Laura Anderson – Program Associate Spring 2002 – Fall 2003
Jaime Arsenault – Development/Program Associate January 2011-Present
Andrea Ayvazian – Exchange Project Director Fall 1984 – Summer 1989
Aleah Bacquie Vaughn – Director of Grants and Training January 2003 – May 2004
Jennifer Barr-DiPiazza – Office Assistant Fall 1999 – Spring 2000
Betsy Blish – Fall 1981 – Spring 1982
Nora Breen – Office Coordinator Summer 1991 – Spring 1992
Karen Brown – Office Coordinator Spring 1994
Bree Carlson – Fall 1999 – Exchange Project Trainer Spring 2001
Ferdene Chin-Yee – Fall 2000 – Bookkeeper/Accounting Associate January 2008
Tina Clarke – Development Consultant Spring 1995
Margaret Collins – Grants Manager Winter 1987 – 1989; Teaching Peace Coordinator 1989 – Winter 1992
Carolyn Cushing – Assistant to the Executive Director Fall 1992 – Fall 1994
Pat Close-Hastings – Pacific Peace Fund Executive Director Winter 1984 – Spring 1987
Martha Davis – Major Gifts Coordinator Fall 1990 – Spring 1991
Kathy DiMatteo – Assistant Development Director Winter 1987 – Summer 1989
Nancy Emond – Secretary Spring 1986 – Winter 1989; Grants Coordinator Winter 1989 – Spring 1992; Exchange Project Coordinator Spring 1992 – Fall 1999
Connie Fitzgrald – Bookkeeper Spring 1984 – Fall 1994; Director of Administration and Finances Fall 1994 – August 2008
Kathy Flewellen – Interim Director of Grants and Training Fall 2002 – Spring 2003
Jan Frazier – Assistant to the Director and Grants Officer Spring 1985 – Fall 1986
Aisha Gabriel – Development Administrator/Assistant to Executive Director Spring 1997 – Fall 1997
Meg Gage – Executive Director 1981 – Fall 1992
Lynne Gerber – Donor Organizer Spring 1996 – Spring 1997
Dana Gillette – Office Manager Spring 1995 – Spring 1997; Development Associate Spring 1997 – Fall 1999; Development Director Fall 1999 – Summer 2003
Elly Glover – Exchange Project Trainer Winter 1989 – Summer 1990
Jorge Luis Gonzalez – Staff Writer Winter 1989 – Spring 1993
Kazu Haga – Program Associate Fall 2002 – Fall 2003; Program Coordinator Fall 2003 – Present
Paul Haible – Executive Director September 2004 – Present
Jeanne Hough – Development Associate Spring 2002 – April 2005
Diane J. Johnson – Director of Development Spring 1992 – Spring 1993
Kenneth Jones – Exchange Project Coordinator/Trainer Winter 1991 – Spring 1996
Vanessa Kam – Office Manager Spring 1997 – Fall 1997
Daniel Karslake – Director for Donor Activism January 2003 – January 2004
Randy Kehler – Exchange Project Consultant Trainer Fall 1986 – Fall 1988
Ravi Khanna – Associate Director Fall 1989 – Fall 1992; Executive Director Fall 1992 – Spring 1995
Eric Kolving – Consultant Winter 1983; Development Staff Writer Spring 1984 – Winter 1988
Jenny Ladd – Interim executive Director Spring 1995 – Winter 1995
Gloria Lund – Assistant to Pacific Peace Fund Executive Director Winter 1984 – Winter 1989; Administrative Assistant to Western Regional Director Winter 1989 – June 1996
Joan Mason – Development Team Assistant Fall 1988 – Summer 1989
Bob Mazer – Director of Development May 1982
Phillip McKean – Director of Development Winter 1986 – Winter 1987
Robby Meeropol – Interim Executive Director Winter 1982 – Spring 1982
Rose Sackey-Milligan – Director of Grants Fall 1988 – Fall 2000
Teddy Milne – Secretary Spring 1984 – Fall 1986
Rob Okun – Associate Director Winter 1983; Development Consultant/Writer Spring 1995
Grace Pattison – Associate Development Officer Spring 2008 – Summer 2008
Nancy Parr – Bookkeeping Fall 1989 – Fall 1990
Dan Petegorsky – Pacific Peace Fund Executive Director Fall 1987 – Winter 1989; Western Regional Director Winter 1989 – January 1996
Elizabeth Rankin – Administrative Assistant for the Exchange Project Winter 1988 – Fall 1989; Exchange Project Coordinator Fall 1989 – Spring 1994
Judy Rapping – Administrative Assistant Winter 1983 – Fall 1983; Grants Officer Fall 1983 – Winter 1985
Maria Reinat – Teaching Peace Coordinator Spring 1992 – Spring 1995
Andrea Rocha – Training Administrative Coordinator Spring 2001 – Spring 2002; Coordinator of BASE Spring 2002 – Fall 2002
David Rogers – Development Associate Spring 1994 – Spring 1996; Listening Project Coordinator 1998-1999
Anthony Rominske – Office Manager/Computer Systems Manager/Assistant to Executive Director Spring 1998 – Fall 2002; IT & Operations Manager Fall 2002 – Spring 2003; Programs/Associate Director of Administration & IT Spring 2003 – 2011
Andy Rothschild – Assistant to Exchange Project Director Winter 1985 – Fall 1987
Catherine Ryan – General Secretary and Assistant to Development Team Fall 1987 – Spring 1988
Phylis Gary Saindon – Director of Development Winter 1992
Tom Sample – Development Team Spring 1984 – Spring 1986
Ray Santiago – Senior Associate for Donor Activism/Development Officer Spring 2003 – Present
Elaine Sigalove – Assistant Executive Director/ Development Director Winter 1991 – Fall 1994
Kathy Sharkey – Interim Development Director December 2003 – November 2004, Development Consultant December 2004 – Present
Arlean Solis – Director of Administration, Finance, Personnel December 2007 – Present
Linda Stout – Executive Director Winter 1995 – Fall 1999
Joanne Sunshower – Interim Director of Grants and Training Spring 2002
Laura Tilsley – Office Manager Spring 1988 – Spring 1991
Ruth Trujillo – Administrative Assistant for Development Fall 1999 – Fall 2000
John Vaughn – Executive Director Fall 2000 – October 2003
Eric Vieland – Development Associate Fall 1993; Foundations Relations Spring 1994 – Fall 1994
George Walker – Assistant Director Fall 1999 – Spring 2001
Judy Weiss – Spring 1982
John Wilmerding – Major Gifts Coordinator Winter 1990
Doreen Zelman – Development Coordinator Fall 1989 – Fall 1990
We would also like to thank all of the volunteers, interns and work-study students who have supported PDF throughout the years. Your support has been invaluable and we deeply appreciate it.
We have tried to list all employees of PDF as reflected in the historical records. We apologize if we missed someone or if we incorrectly listed a title or time on staff. Please let us know by calling 800-424-3557 x101.
30 Years of Peace Development 