The leaders of Caritas of Austin are passionate about preventing and ending homelessness in Greater Austin. They lead our organization with humility, dedication, and a commitment to excellence.
Caritas of Austin Directors
Jo Kathryn QuinnPresident and Chief Executive Officer
T.J. OwensChief Operations Officer
Lauren PortleyChief Development Officer
Adelita WinchesterChief Programs Officer
Board of Directors
- Haroon Mushtaq
- Monica Crowley – Board Chair
- Paxton Pederson
- Shaun Moore
- Mike Haggerty – Emeritus
- Melissa Ayala
- Michael Crowl
- Lori Freedman
- Monica Guzmán
- Richard Glen Johnson, Jr.
- Thuy Nguyen
- Raquel Valdez Sanchez
- Ramesh Swaminathan, P.E.
- John Trube
- Anselmo Unite
- Chris Whitt
Community Advisory Board
- Caprice Nyen
- Desmond Lawler
- Dimple Malhorta
- Jerry Valdez
- Jesse Kipp
- John Dixon
- Matt Homiller
- Memi Cardenas
- Shirley Sheffield
- Sonia Altamirano
- Tim Crowley
- Tucker Villareal
- Lew Aldridge
- Paige Amstutz
- Beau Armstrong
- John Brindley
- Gaines Bagby
- Ed Bailey
- Violet Bell
- Nancy Bulhon
- Amber Carden
- Rep. John Cyrier
- David Dunham
- Gary Farmer
- Sherrie Frachtman
- Theresa Garza
- Harvey Giblin
- Laura Gottesman
- Sean Greenberg
- Jenny Gregorcyk
- Joe Holt
- David Jabour
- Bobby JenkinsCo-Chair 2021-2022
- Joe Lea
- Mike Levy
- Laurie Logue
- Luke Martinez
- Dan Matheson
- Tom MichelCo-Chair 2021-2022
- Alan Nirenberg
- Eddie Safady
- David Sheldon
- Ben Sullivan
- Rodney & Gail Susholtz
- Tim Taylor
- Mark Thompson
- Powell Thompson
- Matt Whelan
- Dr. Mary Yancy
- Howard Yancy