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Our Staff

View our New York-based employees and key leaders at our Honolulu and Hillsborough, N.J. locations below. Visit the websites of Duke Farms and Shangri La to see their staff.

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Thom Almendinger
Duke Farms Management
Thom Almendinger
Director of National Resources & Agroecology, Duke Farms
Christopher Anthony
Finance
Christopher Anthony
Accounting Manager
Meredith Artley
Shangri La Management
Meredith Artley
Executive-in-Residence, Shangri La
Linda Artola
Building Bridges Program
Linda Artola
Program Associate for the Building Bridges Program
Guli Basu
Information Services
Guli Basu
Chief Technology Officer
Lauren Belsky
Environment Program
Lauren Belsky
Program Associate for the Environment
Leena Bhutta
Investments
Leena Bhutta
Chief Investment Officer
Stephanie Carnright
Operations
Stephanie Carnright
Event Manager
JooYeun Chang
Child Well-being Program
JooYeun Chang
Program Director for Child Well-being
Andrew Cortese
Finance
Andrew Cortese
Accounting Manager
Nicole Cruz
Human Resources
Nicole Cruz
Human Resources Manager
Linda Diamond
Grants Administration
Linda Diamond
Grants Manager
Nora DiChiara
Duke Farms Management
Nora DiChiara
Deputy Executive Director of Personnel and Programs, Duke Farms
Erica Dziedzic
Office of the President
Erica Dziedzic
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Sindy Escobar Alvarez, Ph.D.
Medical Research Program
Sindy Escobar Alvarez, Ph.D.
Program Director for Medical Research
Ashley Ferro-Murray, Ph.D.
Arts Program
Ashley Ferro-Murray, Ph.D.
Program Director for the Arts
Adrienne Fisher
Grants Administration
Adrienne Fisher
Director of Grants Management and Evaluation
Sam Gill
Office of the President
Sam Gill
President and CEO of the Doris Duke Foundation
Cynthia Haidar
Investments
Cynthia Haidar
Associate Director, Investments
Karen Han
Medical Research Program
Karen Han
Program Associate for Medical Research
Phenisher Harris
Grants Administration
Phenisher Harris
Grants Systems and Information Manager
Karen Jacobsen
Office of the President
Karen Jacobsen
Executive Assistant to the President and Board Liaison
Fernanda Jiménez
Communications
Fernanda Jiménez
Communications Associate
Jennifer Katz
Investments
Jennifer Katz
Director, Investments
Maurine Knighton
Office of the President
Maurine Knighton
Chief Program Officer
Tiffany Langston
Communications
Tiffany Langston
Communications Officer
Danielle Levoit
Environment Program
Danielle Levoit
Senior Program Officer for the Environment
Léa Major
Shangri La Management
Léa Major
Deputy Director, Shangri La
Kiisha Morrow
Human Resources
Kiisha Morrow
Chief People and Culture Officer
Eileen Oberlander
Finance
Eileen Oberlander
Controller and Director of Finance
Lillian Osei-Boateng
Arts Program
Lillian Osei-Boateng
Program Manager for the Arts
Lynn Pipitone
Finance
Lynn Pipitone
Accounting Manager
Erika Rabines
Investments
Erika Rabines
Operations Manager, Investments
Zeyba Rahman
Building Bridges Program
Zeyba Rahman
Director for the Building Bridges Program
Keri Rice
Finance
Keri Rice
Senior Finance Associate
Kevin Sia, Ph.D.
Medical Research Program
Kevin Sia, Ph.D.
Program Officer for Medical Research
Peter Simmons
Operations
Peter Simmons
Chief Operating Officer
Sacha Spector, Ph.D.
Environment Program
Sacha Spector, Ph.D.
Program Director for the Environment
Brandi Stewart
Arts Program
Brandi Stewart
Senior Program Officer for the Arts
Jessica Van Grouw
Arts Program
Jessica Van Grouw
Program Associate for the Arts
Rosie Vasen
Child Well-being Program
Rosie Vasen
Program Associate for Child Well-being
Jon Wagar
Duke Farms Management
Jon Wagar
Deputy Executive Director, Duke Farms
Margaret Waldock
Duke Farms Management
Margaret Waldock
Executive Director, Duke Farms
Ben Weitz
Shangri La Management
Ben Weitz
Executive Director, Shangri La
Beth Woltering
Operations
Beth Woltering
Office Operations Manager
Lisa Yeh
Investments
Lisa Yeh
Operations Manager, Investments
Jay Yoon
Investments
Jay Yoon
Investment Associate
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