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Fax: 415-356-1240
Toll-free: 800-464-6240
Welcome to Northern California

Staff
Senior Staff
PJ Handeland
President415.356.1239
Responsibilities: Chief Executive Officer of the Northern California Chapter
Deborah Jackson
Senior Vice President, Community Development415.356.1241
Responsibilities: Manages Overall Public Health Programs, Juvenile Arthritis Activities, Public Policy & Advocacy, National Initiatives, Community Special Events
Peter Grace
Vice President Finance and Operations415.356.1242
Responsibilities: Manages Finances, Human Resources and Operations
Staff
Erin Badillo
Executive Assistant & Special Events Coordinator415.356.5484
Responsibilities: Assists the President and the Board of Directors. Manages the Chapter Office, Annual Meeting, the Fashion Show & Knowles Lecture. Supports Research Grants & Bay Area Arthritis Auxiliary
Victoria Bruno
Community Programs Director415.356.1243
Responsibilities: Manages Life Improvement Series, Community Seminars and Volunteers/Interns
Constance Burnikel
Annual Giving Manager415.356.5481
Responsibilities: Manages individual, company and foundation annual giving campaigns
Brian Byrdsong
Director of Major Gifts415.356.5482
Responsibilities: Manages a portfolio of high-level prospects and donors with the objective of soliciting and maintaining major financial support for the Chapter
Pamela Cook
Director of Information & Benefits Administration415.356.1246
Responsibilities: Manages Membership, Mailing List Inquiries, Databases, National IT Liaison and Employee Benefits
Emalia DS Davis
Community Programs Manager415.356.5488
Responsibilities: Manages, Develops and Markets JA Programs and Public Policy/Advocacy
Alexandra Fallon
Community Development Director Central Coast Counties Branch831.620.1699
Responsibilities: Manages Community Outreach and Jingle Bell Run
Liza Generao
Donor Services & Accounts Payable Manager415.356.1247
Responsibilities: Manages Accounts Payables, Donor Contributions, Auto Donations and Data Entry
Cecilia Haywood
Administrative Assistant415.356.1230
Responsibilities: Provides support to members of the program and development departments
Beth Miller
Community Development Manager415.356.5483
Responsibilities: Manages California Coast Classic, Foundation Funding, Summer Science Internship Program, Information & Referral and Volunteers





