Our Team
EMPath is a high-performing and innovative organization whose work is achieved through the fundamental values of inclusiveness, diversity, mutual respect, support, and learning. Key department contacts of our team of more than a hundred dedicated staff are listed below.
Executive Team
Elisabeth D. Babcock, MCRP, PhD
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mary D. Coleman, PhD
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Richard Gair
Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Lowe, PhD
Vice President of Shared Learning and Member Networks
Judy Parks
Vice President of Mobility Mentoring Programs and Services
Ashley Winning, ScD, MPH
Research Scientist and Vice President of Research and Evaluation
Ruthie Liberman, MPA
Vice President of Public Policy
Nicki Ruiz de Luzuriaga, MPA
Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Advocacy and Public Policy
Ruthie Liberman
Vice President of Public Policy
Chelsea Sedani
Director of Advocacy
Finance
Richard Gair
Chief Financial Officer
Bill McGauley
Director of Finance
Lilian Perez
Senior Staff Accountant
Diana Rojas
Staff Accountant
Human Resources
David Wilson
Associate Vice President of Human Resources
Ludgy Charles
Human Resources Generalist
Institutional Advancement
Nicki Ruiz de Luzuriaga
Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Brendan Berger
Director of Marketing and Communications
Dylan Curtis
Development Associate
Katy Myers
Communications Associate
Monte Pearson
Senior Grant Writer
Ana Zepeda
Senior Associate of Individual Giving
Mobility Mentoring Programs and Services
Judy Parks
Vice President of Mobility Mentoring and Services
Milena Gostanian
Associate Vice President of Housing and Family Mobility
Cindy Walling
Associate Vice President Community Residential Programs and Housing
Mark Wissmar
Associate Vice President of Facility Operations and Food Services
Caitlin Smith
Director of Housing Redevelopment and Mobility Mentoring (Whittier Street)
Raysheema Rainey
Assistant Director of STEPS and Stabilization
Sandra Clermy
Assistant Director of Supportive Housing
Diana Rocha
Senior Learning Specialist
Carlos Moreno
Coordinator, Mobility Mentoring Center
Elyse Pipitone
Career Specialist, Mobility Mentoring Center
Theresa Stevens
Financial Specialist, Mobility Mentoring Center
Barbara Louis
Education Specialist, Mobility Mentoring Center
Sarah Bellemore
Director, CFO and Intergen
Stephanie Brueck
Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Wilzor Exantus
Coordinator, Facilities
Marquis Walker
Coordinator, Community-Based Facilities
Charmaine Lujares
Coordinator, Mass. LEAP
Nancy Steverman
Coordinator, Abbot House and Horizons
Research and Evaluation
Ashley Winning
Research Scientist and Vice President of Research and Evaluation
Gianna Gambardella
Data Manager
Katie Kalugin
Administrative Research Assistant
Economic Mobility Exchange
Jennifer Lowe
Vice President of Shared Learning and Member Networks
Emerald Cronin
Senior Associate, Economic Mobility Exchange
Angelo Lima
Associate, Economic Mobility Exchange
Ginger Haggerty
Associate, Economic Mobility Exchange