Staff
Executive
Communications
Kaitlyn Borysiewicz
Have a question about logistics for PEAK’s communications programs and website? Get in touch with Kaitlyn.
Caitlin McDanels
Questions about our newsletter or social media? Caitlin is here to help!
Jesse Rhodes
Contact Jesse about contributing to our publications. We love to share insights from our members, partners, and the philanthropic community.
Knowledge & Learning
Kristen Craig
Questions regarding PEAK’s upcoming programs or events? Kristen is here to help you access all available opportunities to learn and network.
Vanessa Elkan
Reach out to Vanessa to learn more about the Principles for Peak Grantmaking, PEAK’s educational programming, and communities of practice.
Alberto Espinoza
Contact Alberto to learn more about the Principles for Peak Grantmaking and PEAK’s communities of practice.
Lita Pardi
Lita leads the strategy and execution of PEAK’s knowledge, resources, and convenings to elevate equitable practices and advance the Principles for Peak Grantmaking.
Zakiyah Williams Thomas
Contact Zakiyah with questions about PEAK’s programs and events, including our annual convening, trainings, and in-person and virtual meetings.
Membership & Community Engagement
Altinay Cortes
Contact Altinay with questions about the many PEAK volunteer opportunities and how you can deepen your engagement in the PEAK community.
Rahmirah Gardner
Contact Rahmirah with questions about joining PEAK, updating member information, or learning about how to get involved with the community.
Clare Larson
Contact Clare to become an Organization Member or sponsor, and to learn more about membership services, benefits, and resources.
Nichia McFarlane
Contact Nichia to become an Organization Member and to learn more about membership services, benefits, and resources.
Dionne Thompson
Contact Dionne with questions about getting involved with your chapter, upcoming chapter programming, or to discuss opportunities for collaborating with a PEAK chapter.
Rafael Torres
Contact Rafael with questions about PEAK’s peer groups, including our caucuses, affinity groups, and communities of practice.
Operations
Mlyssa Sarandos
Ask Mlyssa about PEAK’s human resources, finance, and budget functions.
Carolyn Sosnowski
Ask Carolyn about PEAK’s people-centered operations, including staff learning, hiring, and support for the board of directors.
Partnerships
C. Davis Fischer
Reach out to Davis to explore opportunities to partner with PEAK in championing equitable grantmaking practices and transforming philanthropy.
