Our Team
Who we are
Our Staff
Daniele Levine
Executive Director
Kate Berliner
Program Director
Nick Politi
Admin & Operations Associate
Margaret Patkus
Development & Communications Coordinator
Carolina Norman
Program Associate
Board of Directors
Joann Ignelzi, Interim President
Retired, IT Consultant; Chef Instructor, Arlington Community Education; Former Chef Instructor, The Cambridge School of Culinary Arts
Rebecca Marchand, Clerk
Professor of Core Studies, Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Jennifer Park, Treasurer
Co-Owner & Co-Founder, Forge Baking Company; Diesel Cafe; Bloc Cafe
Erin Baumgartner
Matt Chin
Caleb Dean
Marc Hoffeditz
Ken Nimblett
Dina Sonenshein
Philip Surette
Our Founder
Vicky I
Advisory Council
Laura Brewer
Daniel Char
Steve Coughlin
David Dolbashian
Laura Gitelson
Joi Gresham
Anil Gullapalli
Jennifer Harrington
Vicky I
Alex Jovanovic
Katie Labrador
Maria Ledo
Jennifer Lin
Jaime Lindell
Ayala Livny
Ellen Manes-Meunier
Max Morrow
Andrea Morton
Alyssa Napoleon
Patricia Ng
Jonathan Ripley
Janelle Smart Fisher
Sonia Turek
Erin Wise
Jay Yesselman
Mark Zelermyer