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The IAF is a small government agency limited by statute to 100 employees. These employees work for one of the six offices at its headquarters in Washington DC.
Office of the President and CEO:
- Responsible for overall management of the IAF, providing executive leadership and direction
- Coordinates activities and communications across departments and manages official correspondence, investments, scheduling, and interagency relations for the Board of Directors and the Advisory Council
- Oversees reporting required by Congress, the Office of Management and Budget, Government Accountability Office, and the Inspector General.
Robert N. Kaplan
President and CEO
Cindy Soto
Executive Assistant
Office of Evaluation and Audits:
- Oversees the monitoring and evaluation of projects
- Develops evaluation methods and tools to assess projects' impact and performance
- Shares lessons and best practices internally and among other USG agencies
- Coordinates financial audits and interactions with the Inspector General and the Government Accountability Office
Emilia Rodríguez-Stein
Director for Evaluation
Michael Campbell
Auditor
Miguel Cuevas
Research and Evaluation Specialist
Rosemarie M. Moreken
Research and Evaluation Specialist
Office of External and Government Affairs:
- Coordinates relationship with Congress, USG agencies, universities, NGOs, think-tanks, the private sector, and other stakeholders
- Responds to all media inquires and interview requests, coordinates all public events, maintains the public web site, produces all published materials, disseminates information to the public, and prepares statements and speeches
- In coordination with the Programs Office, identifies potential areas for collaboration with development agencies, foundations and the private sector
- Oversees the IAF Fellowship Program.
Manuel Nuñez
Director of External and Government Affairs
Edith Bermudez
Public Affairs Specialist
Mark Caicedo
Public Affairs Specialist
Paula Durbin
Public Affairs Specialist
Megan Fletcher
Congressional Affairs
Eduardo Rodriguez-Frias
Public Affairs Specialist
Office of the General Counsel:
- Provides legal counsel and advice to the IAF’s board of directors, president and staff
- Interprets statues, regulations and policies
- Reviews all grant agreements and contracts for legal sufficiency
- Handles all litigation involving the Foundation
- Manages ethics and FOIA programs and ensures compliance with other administrative laws
Paul Zimmerman
General Counsel
Mara Quintero Campbell
Associate General Counsel
Office of Operations:
- Plans and directs all activities related to financial management and budgeting, including the coordination of agency operational audits
- Manages all human resources
- Maintains information technology infrastructure and services
- Oversees security
- Coordinates and manages IAF’s facilities; contracting and procurement; travel services; records management; administrative services;and emergency and continuity of operations.
Jacob Sgambati
Acting Chief Operating Officer
Keidy Berroa-Coplin
Administrative Assistant
Anthony Cochran
General Services
Daniel Glenn
Information Technology Specialist
Rajiv Jain
Chief Information Officer
Juanda D. Smith
General Services
Nicole Tillman
Finance and Budget Officer
Tie Xu
Database Administrator
Tina Zabitchuck
Human Resources Specialist
Office of Programs:
- Develops and acts on strategies for identifying and negotiating the funding actions that make up the IAF’s portfolio
- Supports partner organizations in making the projects work and monitoring progress and results
- Works with partners and others to learn from our experiences and share useful lessons about grassroots development
- Brokers relationships among partners, projects and others to help replicate successes and amplify impacts.
Stephen Cox
Vice President of Programs
Patrick Ahern
Representative for Nicaragua
Alejandra Argueta
Program Staff Assistant
Gabriela Boyer
Representative for Mexico
Miriam E. Brandão
Representative for Peru
Jeremy Coon
Representative for Argentina and Paraguay
Sandra Epley
Program Administrator
David Fleischer
Representative for Uruguay and Brazil
Kevin Healy
Representative for Bolivia
Amanda Hess
Program Staff Assistant
Seth Jesse
Representative for El Salvador
Marcy G. Kelley
Representative for Costa Rica and Ecuador
Amy Kirschenbaum
Representative for Brazil
Jenny Petrow
Representative for Haiti, Dominican Republic and the Caribbean
Monica Radwan
Program Staff Assistant
John Reed
Representative for Honduras & Belize
Juanita Roca
Representative for Chile, Colombia and Venezuela
Priscila Silva
Program Staff Assistant
Jose Toasa
Representative for Guatemala
Alexis Toussaint
Program Staff Assistant