Board of Directors

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The Sacramento Diocesan Council is made up of an all-volunteer Board of Directors headed by a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer. The rest of the board is comprised of 5 Directors and the 6 District Council Presidents who oversee the more than 50 conferences within the Council. The following individuals make up the Board of Directors for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Sacramento Council:

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Joe Alves
President

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Pat Bosworth
Vice-President

Alanna (Lanni) Butterworth
Secretary

 

John Murphy

Treasurer

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Fr. Michael Kiernan    

Spiritual Advisor (non-voting)

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Paul Starkey

Director

 

Bob Dietlein

Director

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Chuck Coleman

Director

 

Dot O'Connor    

Director

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Brian Powers

Director

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David Gonzalez

Director

 

Peggy Niswander

District Council President – North State

 

Barbara O’Brien

District Council President – Placer

 

Vivian Macaspac

District Council President – Sacramento East

 

Jim Sobolewski

District Council President – South Sacramento/Elk Grove 

 

Sonja Craighton

District Council President – Yolo/Metro

 

Elizabeth Badua-Smail

District Council President – Solano

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Staff​

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Denise O’Brien
Executive Director | Email

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Viktoriya Kotyash
Thrift Store Manager | Email
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Rabbi Seth Castleman
Exodus Project Program Director | Email
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Simona Gallegos
Disaster Case Management Program Supervisor | Email

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Norma Abrego
Disaster Case Management Program Supervisor | Email

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GiGi Bellocci
Communications/Helpline | Email
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Stephanie Nelson
Human Resources Manager | Email

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Jasmine Smith

Accounting/HR Specialist | Email

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Jeannie Ramirez 

Bookkeeper | Email

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