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Our Boards
Our Board of Directors serves as the governing body of the organization and our advisory boards bring their individual and collective expertise to support our leadership teams.
Soccer Without Borders is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with EIN 20-3786129.
Board of Directors
Erin Cook
Board President
Founder
authentic
Portland, OR
Toaha Ahmad
Career Engineering Lead
Seattle, WA
Julio Chow-Gamboa
Senior Manager, Educator Capacity
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
San Mateo CA
Christopher Grecco
Founder
Element Market Research
Lexington, KY
Tammy Reder
Past Board President
Chief Financial Officer
Horizons for Homeless Children
Boston, MA
Martha Saavedra
Board Secretary | Governance Comm. Chair
Associate Director
Center for African Studies,
Univ. of California Berkley
Berkeley, CA
Gillian Cassell-Stiga
Director
Make It Real Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
Benjamin Gucciardi
Founder
Soccer Without Borders
Berkeley, CA
Ryan Hawke
Past Board President
Vice President
Under the Influence Productions
Brooklyn, NY
Michael Sack
Past Board President
Senior Fellow
Jobs for the Future
Philadelphia, PA
Charlie Bustin
Board Treasurer | Finance Comm. Chair
Partner
Douglas C. Lane & Associates
Boston, MA
Sara Chehrehsa
Associate General Counsel
General Catalyst
San Francisco, CA
Skye DeLano
Past Board President
Nonprofit Leadership Professional
San Francisco, CA
Leila Milani
Global Policy & Programs Director
Futures Without Violence
Washington, DC
SWB Nicaragua Board of Directors
Ben Gucciardi
Founder
Soccer Without Borders
Berkeley, CA
Skye DeLano
Nonprofit Leadership Professional
San Francisco, CA
Michael Sack
Senior Fellow
Jobs for the Future
Philadelphia, PA
National Advisory Board
Calen Carr
On-Air Host
Major League Soccer
Greg Lalas
Chief Marketing Officer
United Soccer League
Bill Price
President
Driva Solutions
Ann Cook
Associate Head Coach
Penn State Women's Soccer
Simon Levett
Retired
Melissa Roth
VP & General Counsel
Global Rescue
Naomi Girma
Professional Soccer Player
USWNT & San Diego Wave
Jeff McIntyre
Founder
Ruffneck Scarves
Chris Sonntag
Head of Partnership Marketing
Chicago Fire FC
Colorado Advisory Board
Maryland Advisory Board
Trey Greiser
Board Chair
Business Analyst, Baltimore Gas & Electric
Daniel Solomon
ESOL Parent Liaison
Baltimore City Public Schools
Lindsay Monti
General Counsel & CCO
JMI Equity
Ali Andrejewski
Founder and Director
More Than Fútbol
Rosina Koehn
Director, Special Projects & Engagement
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Baltimore
Abhishek Yonghang
Software Developer
Hartford Mutual Insurance Co.
Eloise Grose
Assistant Director
The Shriver Center, UMBC
Runit Kumar
Analyst
T. Rowe Price
Matthew Warner
ESOL Educational Associate
Baltimore City Public Schools
Massachusetts Advisory Board
Oakland Advisory Board
Omsri Bharat
Learning & Development Manager
Propeller Consulting
Mara Decker
Asst. Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Univ. of California San Francisco
Deborah Leland
Chief Credit Officer
Low Income Investment Fund
Mike Woitalla
Editor
Soccer America
Dan Chamberlain
Director of Competitions
NorCal Premier Soccer
Neha Desai
Director of Immigration
National Center for Youth Law
Michael Littleton
Certified Public Accountant
Andrew Coleman
Co-Founder
LQ Digital
Yohannes Harish
Professional Soccer Player
Oakland Roots
SWB Oakland Alumnus
Kathryn Nagy
Senior Social Impact Consultant
VIVA Social Impact Partners