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Staff

Get to know the amazing team that brings Point's mission to life each and every day.

Point staff

Get to know the amazing team that brings Point's mission to life each and every day.

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Led by Executive Director & CEO, Jorge Valencia, Point is staffed by a passionate team of professionals who specialize in raising funds, administering programs, public relations and providing financial oversight. Staff members are based in our headquarter offices in Los Angeles and New York.

Point Foundation CEO Jorge Valencia next to banner

Led by Executive Director & CEO, Jorge Valencia, Point is staffed by a passionate team of professionals who specialize in raising funds, administering programs, public relations and providing financial oversight. Staff members are based in our headquarter offices in Los Angeles and New York.

Meet Our Team

SCOTT ARNESON

Chief Financial Officer

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ELIZABETH BEDORTHA

Senior Program Manager, Scholar Advocacy

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MARGAUX COWDEN

Chief Program Officer

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BILL DEVERS

Senior Director of Development

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NATASHA DWYER

Corporate and Foundation Relations Coordinator

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SUSAN LINN FERRIS

Human Resources & Finance Director

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SIMONE GRICE

Development Manager, Individual Giving

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HOPE HARRIS

Marketing and Communications Manager

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LEO KIRKHAM

Program Manager, Mentoring

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SARAH MASON

Director of Marketing and Communications

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JANE MILLER RENNERT

Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations

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JAMIE MONTOYA

Database Manager

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ZORRA ORTEGA

Program Coordinator

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EDDIE PELTO

Chief Advancement Officer

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NICOLE RIZZUTO

Development Manager, Engagement and Advancement

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ALEJANDRO RUIZ

Associate Program Manager, Recruitment & Selection

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CHARLIE SMITH

Finance and Administrative Coordinator

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MELISSA DE SZENDEFFY

Development Associate

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JORGE VALENCIA

Executive Director & CEO

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DARRIN WILSTEAD

Director of Executive Affairs & Board Relations

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KEVIN KIM WRIGHT

Chief of Staff

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