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
President and Chief Executive Officer
T
T.J. Owens
Chief Operations Officer
Lauren Portley
Chief Development Officer
Adelita Winchester
Chief Programs Officer
Caritas of Austin Deputy Directors
Ashlyn Riley
Deputy Director, Housing and Integrated Services
Christina Bryant
Deputy Director, Partnerships & Collaborations
Mayra Lopez Gutierrez
Deputy Director, Housing and Integrated Services
Rachel Astorga-McCain
Deputy Director, Housing and Integrated Services
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
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