Our Staff
We devote our energy to advocating on behalf of our members at the national level, providing education, training and technical assistance, public policy and advocacy advancement and numerous other activities to support our mission.
Sandy Markwood, Chief Executive Officer, smarkwood@usaging.org
EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Naomi Romanchok, Manager, Education and Events, nromanchok@usaging.org
Debbie Wilkes, Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer, dwilkes@usaging.org
FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
Geoffrey Martiny, Chief Financial Officer, gmartiny@usaging.org
Lakeisha James, Director, Human Resources, ljames@usaging.org
Pauline Mendo, Accounting Manager, pmendo@usaging.org
Emily Lipstein, Corporate Relations Associate, elipstein@usaging.org
Jacqueline Quarles, Office Assistant, jquarles@usaging.org
COMMUNICATIONS
Bethany Coulter, Chief, Communications, bcoulter@usaging.org
Virginia Biggar, Director, Program Marketing and Special Projects, vbiggar@usaging.org
Caitlin Musselman, Association Communications Director, cmusselman@usaging.org
Jessica Page, Communications Assistant, jpage@usaging.org
PUBLIC POLICY AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Amy E. Gotwals, Chief, Public Policy and External Affairs, agotwals@usaging.org
Olivia Umoren, Director, Public Policy and Advocacy, oumoren@usaging.org
Rebecca Levine, Senior Manager, Membership, rlevine@usaging.org
Connor Kelly, Membership and Outreach Associate, ckelly@usaging.org
Seth Ickes, Public Policy Associate, sickes@usaging.org
PROGRAMS
Deborah Stone-Walls, Chief, Programs and Services, dstone-walls@usaging.org
Aging and Disability Business Institute
Marisa Scala-Foley, Director, mscala-foley@usaging.org
Kathie Garbe, Senior Program Manager, kgarbe@usaging.org
Maya Op de Beke, Senior Program Manager, mopdebeke@usaging.org
Jessica Machler, Senior Program Manager, jmachler@usaging.org
Paul Cantrell, Director, Center of Excellence to Align Health and Social Care, pcantrell@usaging.org
Carol Bennett, Senior Program Manager, Center of Excellence to Align Health and Social Care, cbennett@usaging.org
Aging and Disability Vaccination Collaborative (ADVC)
Sara Maloney, Director, smaloney@usaging.org
Jennifer Hammer, Assistant Director, jhammer@usaging.org
Natalie Turnbull, Program Manager, nturnbull@usaging.org
Katie Ballard, Program Manager, kballard@usaging.org
Christian Flores, Program Manager, cflores@usaging.org
Center for Dementia Respite Innovation (CDRI)
Sara Maloney, Director, smaloney@usaging.org
Katie Ballard, Program Manager, kballard@usaging.org
Commit to Connect
Meredith Hanley, Director, mhanley@usaging.org
Rebecca Levine, Senior Program Manager, rlevine@usaging.org
Ali Fehlhaber, Program Manager, afehlhaber@usaging.org
Noelle D’Amato, Program Associate, nd'amato@usaging.org
Community Care Corps
Mary Ek, Director, mek@usaging.org
Darya Rahbar, Program Manager, drahbar@usaging.org
Aleiah Mann, Senior Program Associate, amann@usaging.org
Dementia Friendly America
Mary Ek, Director, mek@usaging.org
Darya Rahbar, Program Manager, drahbar@usaging.org
Aleiah Mann, Senior Program Associate, amann@usaging.org
engAGED: The National Resource Center for Engaging Older Adults
Meredith Hanley, Director, mhanley@usaging.org
Rebecca Levine, Senior Program Manager, rlevine@usaging.org
Ali Fehlhaber, Program Manager, afehlhaber@usaging.org
Grandfamilies and Kinship Support Network: A National Technical Assistance Center
Meredith Hanley, Director, mhanley@usaging.org
Leland Kiang, Program Manager, lkiang@usaging.org
Housing and Services Resource Center
Molly French, Director, mfrench@usaging.org
Innovations in Family Caregiver Services and Supports Initiative
Meredith Hanley, Director, mhanley@usaging.org
Cara Goldstein, Assistant Director, cgoldstein@usaging.org
Clairedine Senat, Program Manager, csenat@usaging.org
Noelle D’Amato, Program Associate, nd'amato@usaging.org
National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC)
Virginia Dize, Director, Transportation, USAging and Co-Director, NADTC, vdize@usaging.org
Melissa Gray, Assistant Director, Transportation and NADTC, mgray@usaging.org
Dave Somers, Senior Research Associate, dsomers@usaging.org
Meredith Bratton, CRS-A/D, Program Associate, mbratton@usaging.org
Research
Traci L. Wilson, Director, twilson@usaging.org
Beth Blair, Senior Research Associate, eblair@usaging.org
Rural Health and Social Engagement
Jessica Machler, Senior Program Manager, jmachler@usaging.org
Eldercare Locator
Disability Information and Access Line (DIAL)
Sara Tribe Clark, CRS-A/D, Director, stribeclark@usaging.org
Zachary Trammel, CRS-A/D, Program Manager, Information and Referral Systems, ztrammel@usaging.org
John E. Gonzales, CRS-A/D, Program Manager, Information Technology and Analytics, jgonzales@usaging.org
Kayleigh Harris, CRS-A/D, CRS/DC Program Coordinator
Madeline St. Laurent, CRS-A/D, Program Coordinator
Ramon Mejia, CRD/AD, Program Coordinator
Carlos Dávila, CRS-A/D, Senior Enhanced Services Specialist
Timothy Platte, CRS-A/D, Enhanced Services Specialist
Ana Cisneros, CRS-A/D, Enhanced Service Specialist
Evelyn Hernandez, Resource and Information and Referral Specialist
Edgar Ayala, CRS-A/D, Information Specialist
Trinell Church, CRS-A/D, Information Specialist
Anna Ngu, Information Specialist
Adaku Okeahialam, Information and Referral Specialist
Dawn Sharpe, CRS-A/D, Information and Referral Specialist
Sonya Browne, Information and Referral Specialist
Janet Bollero, Bilingual Information and Referral Specialist
Ruthy Morales, Bilingual Information and Referral Specialist
Andy Garcia, Bilingual Information and Referral Specialist
Shawn Terry, Information and Referral Specialist
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