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Our Team

Mockingbird Senior Leadership

Natalie Lente (she/her)Executive Directornatalie.lente@mockingbirdsociety.org
Charles Smith (he/him)Director of Public Policy & Advocacycharles.smith@mockingbirdsociety.org
El Berendts (they/she)Executive Assistantel@mockingbirdsociety.org
Jeff Abdullah (he/him)Director of Practice Innovationjeff@mockingbirdsociety.org
Jenni Rebecca Stephenson (she/her)Director of Developmentjenni@mockingbirdsociety.org
Marcy Lale (she/her)HR Generalistmarcy@mockingbirdsociety.org
Sharn Kaur (she/her)Director of Public Policy & Advocacysharndeep@mockingbirdsociety.org
Sierra Rogers (she/her)Director of Youth Programssierrarogers@mockingbirdsociety.org
Zivit Shechter Nissim (she/her)Director of Operationszivit@mockingbirdsociety.org

Mockingbird Staff

Darian Isom (she/her)Northern Engagement Coordinatordarian@mockingbirdsociety.org
Eduardo Rodriguez (he/him)Regional Engagement Coordinatoreduardo@mockingbirdsociety.org
Elisabeth Tissell (she/her)MOCKINGBIRD FAMILY™ Managerelisabeth@mockingbirdsociety.org
Hayley Bridwell (she/they/none)MOCKINGBIRD FAMILY™ Managerhayley@mockingbirdsociety.org
Jalayna Ruland (she/her)Regional Engagement Coordinatorjalayna@mockingbirdsociety.org
Lauren Morelli (she/her)Communications Managerlaurenmorelli@mockingbirdsociety.org
Luis Albizo (he/him)Regional Engagement Coordinatorluis@mockingbirdsociety.org
Roger Chapman (he/him)Accountantroger@mockingbirdsociety.org
Semhal Araya (she/her)Youth Programs Operations Managersemhal@mockingbirdsociety.org
Susie Zhang (she/her)Public Policy & Advocacy Managersusie@mockingbirdsociety.org
Taylor Cooper (she/her)Regional Engagement Coordinatortaylor@mockingbirdsociety.org
Vyna Nguyen (she/her)Development & Communications Coordinatorvyna@mockingbirdsociety.org