Employees

Paris Terrell is an Oakland native with over 20 years of experience in the non-profit sector, specifically supporting communities of Alameda County. She has a true passion for social equity and [...]

At Stanford Healthcare, Jakaria serves as a Principal Improvement Consultant. Her book of business includes supporting teams with improvement efforts in both the inpatient and ambulatory [...]

Will Dow is a health economics professor in the division of Health Policy & Management at the University of California–Berkeley School of Public Health as well as in the Department of [...]

Jen Gray is the Director of Home Preservation at Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley. Her team administers low-income, local, state, and federal government-funded owner-occupied [...]

Julie Blaney comes to Empowered Aging with over 35 years as a Registered Nurse with a Master’s in Nursing Education. For a decade, Julie has been leading nursing assistant programs in [...]

Latisha Trimble is an East Contra Costa County Native who brings over 15 years of advocacy experience to Empowered Aging. In her role here at Empowered Aging, Latisha is responsible for [...]

Dodi Zotigh (she/her) brings over 20 years of experience in healthcare, education, and nonprofit work to Empowered Aging and her role as Director for the Healthcare Career Pathway (HCP) program. [...]

Jenny comes to Empowered Aging with over six years of experience working with adults and aging adults with developmental disabilities. During her tenure at the Adaptive Learning Center, [...]

For Susannah Meyer, advocacy started long before her career in the nonprofit world. A corporate business leader turned stay-at-home Mom while her children were young, Susannah quickly became an [...]

Cindy Vanderlinde-Kopper is the Vice President for Strategic Business Development at Kaiser Permanente. Her team is responsible for inorganic growth and strategic partnerships across the [...]