Employees

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 Washington [...]

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. [...]

A native of the San Joaquin Valley, Jacob began working in the nonprofit sector at a young age. For more than 15 years, Jacob has collaborated with service organizations and community leaders to [...]

Karen is as Practice Leader for Kaiser Permanente (Southern California Permanente Medical Group), supporting the Chief Communications Officer. She has over 25 years of experience consulting for, [...]

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, [...]

Princess Goffney knew early on that she wanted to dedicate her career to making a difference in the lives of others when she began helping her family care for her grandmother and [...]

Tiffany Heard is an Oakland native with over 20 years of experience in operations and administration serving the communities of Alameda County. She has keen problem-solving skills and brings a [...]

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 [...]