Senior Leadership Team

Martine Singer

President & CEO

Catherine Atack

Chief External Officer

Andria Bibler, LMFT

Director, Clinical Internships

Soleil Delgadillo

Director, Volunteer & Community Engagement

Lizeth Diaz

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

Marcela Dioses, LMFT

Director, Program Operations

Ty Dusablon

Director, Financial Systems & Compliance

Brandi Eichstedt, PhD, LMFT, IFECMH, CCTP

Director, Early Childhood Behavioral Health

Diane Elias, Ed.D.CP, LMFT

Vice President, Behavioral Health & Wellness Programs

Lupe Guzmán

Director, Talent Relations

Liliana Hernandez, PsyD

Director, School-Aged Behavioral Health & Community Schools

Kelly Hwang, LMFT

Director, Intensive Behavioral Health

Julie Ilustre, DSW, LCSW

Director, Child & Family Welfare

Amy Kern

Director, CEO's Office and Board Governance

Justine Lawrence

Senior Vice President, Prenatal to Five

Elva Loya

Controller

Patrick Lu

Director, Information Technology

Amanda McKnight

Director, Human Resources Operations

Jake Mills

Chief of Staff

Bill Monro, MSW

Acting Director, Research & Evaluation Center

Gabriela Reyes

Director, Recruitment & Staffing

Dalila Rodriguez Alegria

Director, Education & Home Visitation

Ian Ryen

Vice President, Impact Investment

Cesar Sarmiento

Director, Early Childhood Education Program Support Services

Tesi Sedeño

Director, HRIS

Eugene D. Straub

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Daniela Troya

Director, Center Based Services

Crystal T. Williams-Dottin, MSW

Director, Family Supports

Mikelle Willis

Chief Human Resources Officer

Board of Trustees

Tarek Kutrieh

Chair
Liftoff Mobile

Steve Gomez

Vice Chair / Treasurer
DoorDash

Charles P. Diamond

Secretary
O’Melveny

Cynthia Barboza

Children's Institute

Supriya Batra

Bel Air Investment Advisors

Lt. Gena Brooks

Los Angeles Police Department

Sunil Gunderia

Mindset CoPilot

Paul R. Kanin

Paul R. Kanin Law

Barry Patmore

Accenture

Gelila Assefa Puck

Dream for Future Africa Foundation & Wolfgang Puck

Mary Rohlich

Ikigai Owl Pictures

Megan K. Smith

O’Melveny

Glenn A. Sonnenberg

LaSalle Investment Management

Andrew B. Vogel

KPMG

Jenny Williams, PhD, M.A., LMFT

Licensed Psychotherapist

Trustee Emeritus and Liaisons

Raul E. Alvarado

A Thousand Joys
Trustee Emeritus

Assistant Chief Emada E. Tingirides

Los Angeles Police Department
Board of Trustees Community Safety Liaison

Support Groups

PAST
Les Amies
Les Amies, a fellow nonprofit organization, has played an important role in generating much-needed resources for Children's Institute since 1962. Les Amies members raise funds to support Children's Institute through its annual Patron Drive and Benefit.