We're excited to introduce the program committee for our 2025 Fall Retreat! 🎉
The Retreat Committee is chaired by Lourdes J. Rodríguez, DrPH, CEO of the David Rockefeller Fund. Lourdes is joined by:
- EGA Board Liaison: Louis Gordon, Program Director, Seventh Generation Fund
- Kate Barnes, Senior Program Officer, Climate Solutions, MacArthur Foundation
- Celia Byrne, Program Officer, The Redford Center
- Sadaf Cameron, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Kindle Project
- Nina Carranco, Program Officer, Water Foundation
- Rebekah Chattin, Strategies and Partnerships Associate, Colorado Plateau Foundation
- Arturo Garcia-Costas, Program Director, Regional, National & International Environment, The New York Community Trust
- Frida Hatami, Senior Grants Manager, Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation
- Deanna James, President and CEO, St. Croix Foundation for Community Development
- Yeou-Rong Jih, Program Officer, The Kresge Foundation
- Katherine Lorenzo, Program Manager West Campaigns, U.S. Energy Foundation
- Elizabeth Love, CEO, Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation
- Bethany Maki, Executive Director, Progressive Multiplier Fund
- Jonathan Scott, President and Director, Singing Field Foundation
- Maria Amalia Souza, Founder, Head of Strategic Alliances & Partnerships, Casa Socio-Environmental Fund, Fundo Casa Socioambiental
- Joe Toolan, Justicia Y Equidad Fund Director, GreenLatinos
- Thanu Yakupitiyage, Program Officer, Surdna Foundation
This dedicated group of EGA members is helping build an aligned agenda for grantmakers at our upcoming Retreat!
