Our Team
Executive Management Staff
Jennifer Shallat, MSW – CEO
Claudia Karell, MBA, SPHR – COO
Fei Huang – CFO
Dr. Maria Webster-Longin, MD — CMO
Family Health Clinic Management Staff
Phyllis Carroll, FNP
Director of Primary Care
Ben Finley
Clinic Director
Lila Samady, LCSW
Behavioral Health Program Manager
Amy Ortiz
Clinic Program Manager (Family Planning Title X)
Alameda County Programs
Angie Ayala, AMFT
Sr. Program Manager – Early Head Start & Head Start
Latisha Ibironke, LMFT
Sr. Program Manager – Mental Health
Leslie De La Torre, AMFT
Sr. Program Manager – Family Support Services
Elizabeth Perez, M.A.
Sr. Program Manager
Gina Hernandez
Manager, Quality Assurance Data
*Please email management@brighter-beginnings.org if you would like to contact any member of our management team.
Board
Board Officers
Clyde Wayne – President
Helena Singelstad – Vice President
Vivian Tejeda – Secretary and Treasurer
Board Members
Regina Brown
Vincent Perry Ronquillo
Deana Balinton
Trupti Haldar
Mary Rocha
Paula Rubin
Cindy Lee