Staff Directory

To contact a member of our staff, email them at: (name)@farestart.org.
     

Administration

   

Megan Karch

Executive Director

megan@

Amy Michael Chief Finance Officer amy.michael@

Shannon Van Oppen

HR/IT Director

shannon@

Karey Fey Executive Assistant kfey@

General Information

206-443-1233

info@

     

Student Services

   
Than Nguyen Employment Specialist Manager than@
Chelsea Van Rask Job Placement Manager chelsea@
Larry Monaco Training Program Supervisor larry.monaco@
     

Fund Development

   

Dan Johnson

Development Director

dan@

Faith Ramos Special Events Manager faith@

Karla Smith-Jones

Marketing/Communications Manager

karla@

Lauren Young

Donor Relations Manager

lauren@

Carlene Deits Volunteer Coordinator carlene@
     

Business Operations

   

Matt Gurney

Director of Business Operations

matt@

Adrienne Easter

Operations Manager

aeaster@

Leah Meltzer Barista Program and Cafes Supervisor leah@

Ron Flynn

Contract Kitchen Supervisor

ron@

Drew Borus Retail Kitchen Supervisor dborus@
Bob Van Bogart Food/Inventory Steward bobvb@
     
Kitchens With Mission    
David Carleton National Director david.carleton@
Dan Escobar National Manager dan.escobar@
Amy Ellingson Network Development Manager amy.ellingson@
Luanda Arai Member Services Specialist luanda@
     

Kitchens with Mission is a program of FareStart, working to help individual partner programs share and replicate successful components of the FareStart model in their own communities nationwide.