Caritas of Austin

Leadership

Our leaders show up every day, passionate about preventing and ending homelessness in Greater Austin. Leading our organization with humility, dedication, and a commitment to excellence.

Caritas of Austin Leadership Team

Jo Kathryn Quinn

Jo Kathryn Quinn

President and Chief Executive Officer

T

T.J. Owens

Chief Operations Officer

Lauren Portley

Lauren Portley

Chief Development Officer

Adelita Winchester

Adelita Winchester

Chief Programs Officer

Caritas of Austin Deputy Directors

Ashlyn Riley

Ashlyn Riley

Deputy Director, Housing and Integrated Services

Christina Bryant

Christina Bryant

Deputy Director, Partnerships & Collaborations

Mayra Lopez Gutierrez

Mayra Lopez Gutierrez

Deputy Director, Housing and Integrated Services

Rachel Astorga-McCain

Rachel Astorga-McCain

Deputy Director, Housing and Integrated Services

Thomas Foster

Thomas Foster

Deputy Director, Finance

Board of Directors

Shaun Moore - Board Chair
Rachel Alblinger
Veronica Blacklock
Jed Buie
Daniel H. Byrne
Vanessa Davila
Jeff Ervin
Lori Freedman
Ashika Ganguly
Michele Guzmán
Robert Hernandez
Curtis Johnson, Jr.
Aashish Kapadia
Barry Lovelace
Carolyn Moore
George Rendziperis
Nikki Rivers
Ben Sullivan
Emmy Goss Weisberg
Chris Witt
Mike Haggerty - Emeritus

Community Advisory Board

Caprice Nyen
Desmond Lawler
Dimple Malhorta
Jerry Valdez
Jesse Kipp
John Dixon
Memi Cardenas
Tim Crowley
Tucker Villareal
Lew Aldridge
Paige Amstutz
Beau Armstrong
John Brindley
Gaines Bagby
Violet Bell
Sherrie Frachtman
Theresa Garza
Harvey Giblin
Jenny Gregorcyk
Joe Holt
David Jabour
Joe Lea
Mike Levy
Luke Martinez
Dan Matheson
Troy West
Alan Nirenberg
Eddie Safady
David Sheldon
Ben Sullivan
Rodney & Gail Susholtz
Tim Taylor
Powell Thompson
Matt Whelan
Dr. Mary Yancy
Howard Yancy

Interested in Joining Our Board of Directors?

We're looking for community leaders who are passionate about ending homelessness. Let us know more about you today.

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How We End Homelessness

We use a proven, multi-layered approach to end homelessness for hundreds of people each year.

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