Staff & Leadership
Executive Leadership
Stephanie Nilva, Esq., Executive Director
Sashay Turner, Communications and Development Manager
Lata Mahishi, Grants Manager
Emma Grinspoon, Outreach Coordinator
Andrew Sta. Ana, Esq., Director of Law and Policy
Lisa Alexander, Senior Staff Attorney
Bianca Hernandez, Staff Attorney
Michele Martinez, Paralegal
Shaina Weisbrot, Equal Justice Works Legal Fellow
Email Our Legal Team: attorney@dayoneny.org
Lucia Rivieccio, Interim Director of Administration & Development
Jeanine Carpenter, Human Resources & Operations Manager
Zaneta Wilkerson, Associate Director of School Training & Community Programs
Jonathan Pena, ERAPP Educator
Zomely Grullon, Senior Educator
Sam Verdugo, Community Educator
Natalie Rentas, LCSW, Associate Director of Social Services
Dilcia Erazo, LMSW, Relationship Abuse Prevention Program (RAPP) Coordinator
Jamie Lim, LMSW, Social Worker
Megan De León, Social Worker
Tashika McBride, LMSW, Relationship Abuse Prevention Program (RAPP) Coordinator
Joanna McIntyre, LMSW, Relationship Abuse Prevention Program (RAPP) Coordinator
Jahnavi Mehta, Case Manager
Jack Skelton, LMSW, Relationship Abuse Prevention Program (RAPP) Coordinator
Irene Syriac, LMSW, Relationship Abuse Prevention Program (RAPP) Coordinator
Yaniel Wynter, Case Manager
Zephyr Doles, LMSW, Relationship Abuse Prevention Program (RAPP) Coordinator
Email Our Social Services Team:
socialworker@dayoneny.org
Board of Directors
Day One’s Board members are uniquely talented in a range of social services including expertise in domestic violence, education, legal services, policy, fundraising, event planning, media relations, and engagement with New York City’s diverse communities. The Board provides hands-on direction and innovation to Day One and its staff. With strong social and ethical ties to the community, the Board is committed to philanthropy and volunteerism.
Marjorie Berman, Partner, Krantz & Berman LLP; (Secretary)
Kristen Coletta, Director, BlackRock; (Treasurer)
Laura Clennell, Executive Director, JP Morgan
Laura Dukess, Managing Partner, On Point Leadership, LLC; (Chair)
Cara Edwards, Co-Managing Partner, DLA Piper LLP
Whitney Gaston, Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets, Onex Partners
Tom Guilbride, Director, Credit Suisse
Beryl Harold, Senior Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, WNET
Hih Song Kim, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, BlueTriton Brands
Moun Seo, Director, Moody’s Analytics
Kyle Sell, Deloitte & Touche, LLP, Finance & Audit Committee Chair
Whitley Richards, Chief Program Officer, Cause Strategy Partners; (Vice Chair and Governance Committee Chair)