The Taproot team shares a vision and dedication to providing world-class services to nonprofits, volunteers, companies, and community partners so that together we can create a stronger society.
Leadership Team
Lindsay Firestone Gruber
President and CEO
@L_Fires
Passionate, changemaker, avid traveler
Kristin Teti
Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President
Diligent, adaptable, Philadelphia Eagles fan
Suzanna Valdez Wolfe
Chief Impact Officer & Executive Vice President
Problem solver, dot-connector, football fan
Advisory Services
Sivi Ananthasingam
Senior Associate Consultant
Empathetic, inquisitive, jet-setter
Casey Becerra
Senior Consultant
Determined, compassionate, adventure seeker
Otis Booz
Senior Associate Consultant
Diligent , insightful, witty banter
Kevin Burg
Senior Associate Consultant
Thoughtful, problem-solver, intramural basketball star
Julia Chung
Senior Associate Consultant
Process-oriented, honest, travel itinerary builder
Robert Galluccio
Senior Associate Consultant
Ambitious, strategic, big dreamer
Juliette Hackett
Senior Associate Consultant
Thoughtful, analytical, roadtrip game enthusiast
Lilia Hoberman
Senior Associate Consultant
Analytical, perceptive, one-liners
Sarah Howard
Director
Dedicated, ambitious, human shazam
Toria Isquith
Associate Consultant
Diligent, curious, amateur baker extraordinaire
David Kaiser-Jones
Consultant
Open, curious, animal spotter
Caitlin Keane
Associate Consultant
Passionate, thoughtful, green thumb
Natalia Kepler
Senior Consultant
Passionate, personable, coffee enthusiast
Ben Knopf
National Director
Program management, strategic, trivia expert
Stephanie Kuei
Consultant
Learner, connector, iPhonetographer
Andrew Mahoney
Consultant
Learner, individualization, passionate about laughing
Joseph Mendrala
Consultant
Driven, sincere, sports nerd
Alex McArthur
Communicative, strategic, lover of puns
Jess Mulcahy-Miller
Senior Associate Consultant
Reflective, inquisitive, professional emu wrangler
Sarah Oakes
Senior Consultant
Thoughtful, determined, dog-enthusiast
Rachel Riccio
Senior Consultant
Thoughtful, strategic, amateur silversmith
Dana Schneider
Consultant
Strategic, dynamic, yoga enthusiast
Rosie Talcott
Consultant
Communication, versatility, improv comedy
Program Operations
Joshua Anderson
Director of Product
Analytical, strategic, Monopoly pro
Tiki Byrd
Customer Service Representative
Analytical, compassionate, lifestyle Blogger
Joshua Groll
Customer Success Manager, Taproot Plus
Empathy, developer, speaks Latin
Julia Osadcha
UX Designer
Curious, creative, Harry Potter fan
Andrews Peprah
Software Engineer
Creative, determined, being too honest
Nelson Rotimi
Software Engineer
Communicative, innovative, lover of hot beans
Marketing and Communications
Margaret Dunham
Content Manager
Versatile, observant, pun-ishing wordplay
Kimberly Swartz
Marketing and Communications Manager
Empathy, problem solving, quoting The Office
Hannah Vona
Marketing and Communications Associate
Curious, creative, Red Sox fanatic
Strategic Partnerships
Cameron Barnes
Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships
Introspective, connector, fanatical Chicago-sports fan
Melissa McElroy
Strategic Partnerships Associate
Analytical, inquisitive, bagel enthusiast
Mary Ruth Robinson
Special Projects Associate
Research, creative, cat photography
Operations
Jessica Adler
Finance Director
Dedicated, collaborative, amateur bread baker
Adam Bilow
Special Assistant to the President and Special Projects Associate
Dependable, contemplative, amateur historian
Mila Gonzalzles
Staff Accountant
Artistic, yarn-tastic, cat whisperer
Shaby T. Rosales
HR Lead (Orr Group)
Strategic thinker, creative, aging millennial
Board of Directors
Kellie Krug Co-Chair, Former EVP Enterprise Marketing, Wells Fargo
Patricia Langer Co-Chair, Executive Vice President (ret.) Human Resources, NBCUniversal
Anjanette Brown Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer, The Resurrection Project
Peggy Duvette Head of Social Impact, NetSuite
Matt Holford Engineering Director, Etsy
Spring Lacy Vice President, Head of Learning and Development, Prudential Financial, Inc.
Jason Madhosingh Founder, madgood.co
Elaine Mason Vice President, Talent, Spunk
Sarah Meron Vice President, Corporate Communications, IBM
Susan Solano Vila Vice President, Creative Services and Community Relations, Telemundo 51 Miami
Rebecca Wang CSR Employee Engagement Consultant
Emeritus Board
Aaron Hurst Founder, Taproot Foundation, Founder & CEO, Imperative
Caroline Barlerin Global head of Social Innovation, Eventbrite
Margaret Coady VP and Head of Diversity, Inclusion & Impact Communications, Prudential Financial
Tom Eddington Managing Director Eddington Advisory Services
Brad Finkelstein Secretary, Outside General Counsel. Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Jane Freeman Independent Trustee Wells Fargo
Meredith Hahn Corporate Social Responsibility Consultant
Evan Hochberg President Crown Family Philanthropies
Steve Kirmse Managing Director (ret.) JP Morgan & Co. Inc.
Dr. Antoinette La Belle Co-President Growth Philanthropy Network
Sandra Lamb President & CEO Lamb Advisors
Sarah Mankowski Mindframe Consulting LLC
Roberto Orci CEO Accento Advertising
Julian Posada CEO The Resurrection Project
Sylvia Reynolds Chief Marketing Officer (ret.), Wells Fargo