CONARD HOUSE - Key Persons
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
Ali has experience with mental health challenges in his family and was drawn to the difficult task that Conard House has been addressing for over 60 years in San Francisco. He believes that the combination of mental health challenges, along with homelessness, is a challenge that no one should have to deal with without help. Currently, Ali is a VP and the Head of Genpact's (NYSE: G) Hitech, Manufacturing, & Services business in Japan. Genpact helps companies transform their business using AI, analytics, machine learning, automation and other digital tools to become more efficient both from a cost as well as a revenue generation perspective.
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- Director of Development
- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- CEO
- Executive Director
- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
Anne joined Conard House in July 2020. Anne brings a history of nonprofit administration, program development, advocacy, government affairs, business planning, and public policy experience with her to Conard House. Anne has worked extensively with the city and various nonprofits to address food insecurity in underserved populations. Anne was the Chief Government Affairs Officer at Meals on Wheels San Francisco and founding member of Meals on Wheels California, where she addressed issues related to food security, long term care, and safety net services for older adults. While at MOWSF, Anne founded and is a current member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Food Security Task Force and served as Co-Chair of the SF Mayor's Long-Term Care Coordinating Council. She also was the Associate Director of Programs at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank, where she established their Pantry Program and Supplemental Food Program. Anne has also served her city as a Senior Analyst for the San Francisco Human Services Agency, a Program Manager for Jewish Family and Children's Services, and a Community Development and Administrative Manager for SHARE Northern California.
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- Secretary of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- Director of Administrative Services
- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
After finishing his Ph.D. at the UC Berkeley Physics Department and becoming a Data Scientist, Dayton missed the volunteer work he had done as a student. He went to the San Francisco Board Match to find local non-profits serving people with low incomes. There, he matched with Conard House and 2-1-1 Alameda County, which connects people to the public and private resources available to help them. These organizations share a mission of bringing hope and empowerment to the people they serve. Outside of work, Dayton writes How to 115, a blog about randomized controlled trials of human health.
Being new to San Francisco, Emma was looking for ways to connect with people and was particularly drawn to the mission of Conard House, which provides supportive housing to those with mental illnesses. Emma works at Stanford University as an Industrial Contracts Officer and wants to use her professional and personal experiences to give back to the community. In the past, she has worked for other non profits, such as beyondblue in Australia and the British Council in the UK. Outside of work, Emma enjoys exploring new places, eating good food and spending time with her family.
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- Member of the Board of Directors
- Treasurer of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- Tax Lawyer
Eddie Rodriguez is a tax lawyer with a small San Francisco firm. His work includes, but is not limited to, partnership, corporate, and gift and estate tax matters, commercial transactions, and structuring affordable housing development projects for nonprofit organizations. Eddie received his bachelor of arts degree from Loyola University of Los Angeles. He also holds a law degree from the University of California Hastings College of Law. His leisure activities include traveling, photography, and classical music.
Savita is passionate about community service and has previously served as a board member for Urban Services YMCA, the YMCA's social services arm. In the past, she has provided pro bono marketing consulting services to Resources for Community Development (RCD) and volunteered for many bay area nonprofits. She works as Director of Product Marketing for Oracle's cloud solutions. She holds an MBA from Santa Clara University and an MS in Electrical Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Outside of work, she loves hiking in the surrounding bay area parks and nature reserves.
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- Director of Property Management
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- Executive Assistant to the CEO Board Administrator
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- SENIOR MANAGEMENT
Glen has twenty-five years of experience spanning across senior operational and financial roles in technology companies. Glen was struck by the critical role that Conard House plays in the community providing services and housing to the mentally ill and is committed to helping the organization grow and thrive as a much needed resource for the community. He is a graduate of Whitman College and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Glen enjoys trail running, hiking and travel.
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- Director of Supportive Housing & Community Services
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- Director of Clinical Services
- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- Director of Real Estate
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- Director of Finance
- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- Controller
- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- Member of the Board of Directors
- Vice Chair of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- Senior Director at Visa Inc
Saba is a Senior Director at Visa Inc. with 15 years of experience across Financial Services, Business Development and Management Consulting. She is passionate about financial inclusion and helping underserved communities with sustainable programs and investments. She volunteers with Conard House due to the organization's commitment to helping San Franciscans suffering from homelessness and mental health.
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- Vice President of Customer Experience at Unison Home Ownership Investors
Theo is the Vice President of Customer Experience at Unison Home Ownership Investors, a real estate fintech company where his teams manage the world's largest portfolio of residential home equity investments. He started his career in teletherapy and digital health, and was drawn to the Conard House mission by his passion for mental health awareness and housing accessibility. He is a graduate of Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management where he received an MBA, and of the University of California, Santa Cruz where he received a B.S. in Neuroscience and a B.A. in Psychology.
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- Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
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- Chairman of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
- Founder of Onus Observer LLC
Zahid is the founder of Onus Observer LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor, that manages the finances of entrepreneurs and other people of purpose. A long-time advocate of financial literacy initiatives and cash flow planning, he was impressed by the organization's rep payee program, a similar commitment to San Francisco's most vulnerable. He is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Toronto where he received an MBA in Investment Banking.