Meet Our Staff
The Cristo Rey Community Center staff is comprised of a diverse group of individuals with a wide range of expertise in a variety of fields. One thing we all have in common is that we care for the community and want to make a difference in people’s lives. Together, we aim to provide responsive programs and services of the highest quality to the area. Meet our staff that brings our mission to life.

Joe Garcia
Executive Director
In September 2013, Joseph Garcia became Executive Director of Cristo Rey Community Center. Joe was first involved with the organization in 1991 as a volunteer career counselor. Prior to becoming the Executive Director, Joe had a successful career working for F500 companies. In the area of Telecommunications, he advanced through the ranks to Division Director. When working in the public sector Joe managed two early childhood education facilities with a total of 300 enrolled students and 60 staff members. These students were the children of migrant and seasonal farm workers. During his tenure he spent considerable time in Washington and at the State Capitol, increasing awareness of the merits of early childhood education and advocating for program funding. A native of Michigan, he holds an MBA from Northwood University in Midland, Michigan. He also has dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Communications and Spanish from Western Michigan University.
Administration & Support Staff

Stephanie Barnhart
Building Manager

Oralia Garcia
Finance Manager

Mary Beth Roe
Human Resources Director

Andrea Cota Avila
Development Associate

Karen Jackson
Accounts Payable Clerk

Kelly Pino
Fund Development Manager

Sanjuana Bustinza
Receptionist

Sam Solorzano
Receptionist
Food Access Staff

Jaime Chemacki
Direct Assistance Coordinator

James Rodriguez
Lead Cook

Ledora Lee Williams
Kitchen Assistant

Veronica Hindle
Intern

Olivia McKeever
Intern

Courtney Calcaterra
Intern
Financial Empowerment Staff

Velma Kyser
Program Manager

Sonia Diallo
Financial Counselor

Tammy Beckwith
Financial Counselor

Meghan McComb
Financial Counselor
Counseling Services Staff

Kimberle Kwasnick
Director of Counseling

Heather Dahl
Treatment & Prevention Specialist

Theresa Pittington
Office Manager

Jessica Gordon
Therapist

Mark Cardinal, Jr.
Office Administrator

Gabrielle VanWert
Case Manager

Jessi De La Cruz
Therapist
Family Health Center Staff

Dr. Peter Cooke, MD
Physician

Dr. Aimee Leisure-Martins, DO, FAAP
Pediatrician, Medical Director

Ada Mbonu
Health Center Office Manager

Dr. Janet Sprague, DO
Physician

Shirley Sanders, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner

Rochelle Rein, NP
Nurse Practitioner

Heather Warren
Care Coordinator

Margaret Keeler, PMHNP, FNP
Psychiatric Mental Health/Nurse Practitioner

Vanessa Bourland, DNP, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner

Jasmine King
Senior Medical Assistant

Louise Supanich
Referral Coordinator

Dr. Donato Borillo, MD, JC
Physician

Rita Herrera
Receptionist

Antonio Plaza
Receptionist

Beth Betten
Family Nurse Practicioner

Beth Deloof
Medical Assistant

Marissa Gonzales
Medical Assistant

Amber Blanck
Medical Assistant