Staff
Kwesi Anku, Facilities Coordinator
email: kwesi@eastbaycenter.org
ph: 510-323-4495
Christian Charnaux, Financial Controller
email: christian@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2023
Maria de la Rosa, Arts & Education Program Specialist
email: maria@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2496
Ruthie Dineen, MSW, Deputy Director of Programs
email: ruthie.dineen@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2499
Eric Engdahl, Ph.D., Director, Art & Public Education
email: eric@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2494
Sue Fischer, Development Assistant
email: sue.fisher@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-4817
Michelle Flynn, Outreach & Preschool Arts Coordinator
email: michelle.flynn@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2493
Jen Gripman, Manager, Albany Enrichment Program
email: jen.gripman@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-4494
Nathan Jongewaard, Media
email: nathan.jongewaard@eastbaycenter.org
Letty Mejia, Head Registrar
email: letty@eastbaycenter.orgph: (510) 323-2495
Jay Moss, Director of Production & Community Engagement
email: Production@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2491
Nai Saechao, Bookkeeper
email: Nai@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2490
Jordan Simmons, Artistic Director
email: Jordan@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2498
Charlene Smith, Director of Development
email: charlene.smith@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2489
Randall Wong, DMA, Director of Repertoire Training
email: Randall@eastbaycenter.org
ph: (510) 323-2492
Board of Directors
James C. March, President
Chairman (retired),
WJM Technologies
Chad Pierce, Secretary
Child Psychologist
West Contra Costa County Child/Adolescent Services
Vanessa Whang, Vice President/Treasurer
Director of Programs
California Council for the Humanities
Ruth Vasquez-Jones, Chair, Board Governance Committee
Community & Government Affairs Director
Brookside Community Health Center
Holly Woods Hawkins, Chair, Special Events/Development Committee
Corporate Training Professional
Maria Hardy Benjamin
Program Director
Community Housing Development Corp.
Susan Lindheim, MD
Kaiser Permanente
Department of Pediatrics
East Bay Assistant Physician-in-Chief