STAFF
Nancy Pollard
Executive Director
Caroline Page
Director of Development and Marketing
Marilyn Manzo
Program Director
Kay Foos
Office Manager
Katy Morris
Development Manager
Professional Mentors
Jorge Jimenez
Professional Mentor and Team Lead
Jaime Garcia
Professional Mentor
Silvana Granados
Professional Mentor
Lori Rodriguez
Professional Mentor
Alex Torres
Professional Mentor
Taylor McGilbra
Professional Mentor
Daisy Woods
Professional Mentor
Manuel Cantu
Professional Mentor
Uriel Dominguez
Professional Mentor
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Rachel Arnold
Board Chair
Principal, Vista Equity Partners
Ryan Atlas
Board Treasurer
Senior Vice President, Vista Equity Partners
Milam Newby
Board Secretary
Managing Partner, Vinson & Elkins
Lisa Apfelberg
Executive Director, reGeneration Education
Christian Alvarado
Co-Founder, CBTX Capital
Amy Baer
Director of the Baer Family Foundation
Jade DeKinder
Asst. Professor of Marketing, Program Director, McCombs School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin
Libby Doggett
Strategic Change Leader, Early Learning
Salah Gamoudi
Chief Accounting Officer, Jones Energy, Inc
Bianca Garcia
Assistant District Attorney, Travis County
Lisa Graham
Co-founder & Owner, Notley
Caroline Haley
Manager, Bunker Lee Residential
Aurora Martinez Jones
Associate Judge, Travis County Civil Court
Erinn Kelley-Siel
Chief Officer of Public Funding and Policy, Friends of the Children National
Brian Loring
Vice President, Vista Equity Partners
Lauren Moorman
Director of Business Development, Central Austin Management Group
Johanna Peyton
Mom and Master of Public Health Candidate
Jennifer Spaulding
Leadership and Executive Coach, Speaker, Advisor
EXECUTIVE ADVISORY BOARD
Meet the membersCOMMUNITY LEADERS COUNCIL
Meet the membersCOMMUNITY CHAMPIONS BOARD
Meet the membersEMPLOYMENT
Friends of the Children is committed to the communities we serve, to equal employment opportunity, and to diversity in our workplace.
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of who are facing the greatest obstacles?
We are searching for extraordinary individual who is looking to be part of a team that puts children first and nurtures long-term relationships from a foundation of love, acceptance, and culturally-informed practice.
If you are this amazing person and are interested in a part-time (20 hours per week) position as a professional mentor, click here to apply and learn more: Friends of the Children Austin Male Part-Time Mentor Position