Our Staff

The Women's Funding Network's board and staff are working hard to put women's and girls' solutions front and center.

Network Engagement Manager

As Network Engagement Manager, Annie leverages resources, expertise, and a community of global social change agents to support and strengthen the work of the Network. She joins WFN with over 10 years of experience in organizational administration, member service management, grassroots international development work,... Read More

Director of Finance and Adminstration

Chris joined the WFN team in July 2012 bringing with him over 25-years of finance, accounting and business experience with a concentration in the non-profit sector.  Chris has a strong commitment to social change and has an affinity for WFN’s mission and strategy as it relates to positioning women... Read More

Office Coordinator

Dayna joined Women’s Funding Network in November of 2011 after relocating to the Bay Area from Connecticut. She has a strong background in social justice activism, ranging from outreach education to legislative change. She interned with the Connecticut Women’s Education and Legal Fund and was an active member in... Read More

Communications Manager

As Communications Manager, Emily captures the stories of women-led change and helps build the communications capacity of the Network. She joins WFN with over 10 years of experience in writing, communications, and social change.
 
Previously, Emily was partner of a communications agency focused... Read More

Finance Associate

Eva joined the team in February 2013 and brings over 10 years of accounting experience, with a special focus on the financial needs of the nonprofit sector. Her commitment to social justice and community work is rooted in past experiences as a staff accountant at Tides and the San Francisco County Transportation Authority.... Read More

Special Assistant to the CEO

Jennifer joins the WFN team with a strong leadership ethic and organizational clarity. In her role, she leads special projects, supports the Executive team, and serves as the Board Liaison. Jennifer is dedicated to the social change sector and comes to WFN with seven years of experience working at The Bridgespan... Read More

President & Chief Executive Officer

Michele joined us in May 2011 after serving for 10 years as President and CEO of the Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention (G-CAPP). She joined G-CAPP in 1999 as its first Policy Director. From 1995-1999, Michele served as... Read More

Vice President of External Affairs

Ruth-Anne joins the WFN team with tremendous experience in building integrated marketing solutions and women’s philanthropic strategies.  As a member of the senior leadership team, Ruth-Anne is responsible for leading and integrating the development, marketing, communications and network relations... Read More

Program Director

Shauné previously served as the director of volunteer resources at the American Red Cross Bay Area (ARCBA) before joining us in 2007. She has worked with several non-profits, focusing on poverty alleviation programs. She holds a bachelor’s degree in International Development from the University of California at Davis and a... Read More

Development Manager

Smitha started off her career in Consumer public relations focusing on increasing her clients’ immediate and long-term value. Brand teams she has worked on include Burger King and ConAgra Foods.  After two years working in PR, Smitha transitioned into nonprofit work by accepting a position as the Development... Read More