Senior Staff

Sacred Heart’s staff members represent some of the top non-profit professionals in Silicon Valley.

Together, they have their fingers on the pulse of the field with experience ranging from community building to grassroots organizing, from program design to policy analysis, and from marketing to business development. The following are key staff positions among the Senior Management Team at Sacred Heart, leading the vision toward a community united to ensure that every child and adult are free from poverty.

  • Poncho Guevara

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

  • Darren Seaton

    Darren Seaton

    DEPUTY DIRECTOR

  • Dalenna Hughes

    Dalenna Hughes

    ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

  • Elizabeth Matthews

    Elizabeth Matthews

    SENIOR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

  • Demone Carter

    Demone Carter

    DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND SPECIAL EVENTS

  • Lydia Bustamante

    Lydia Bustamante

    SENIOR DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

  • Erin Stanton

    Erin Stanton

    DIRECTOR OF HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION SYSTEMS

  • Lorena Sánchez-Castañeda

    Lorena Sánchez-Castañeda

    ENERGY DIRECTOR

  • Roberto Gil

    Roberto Gil

    ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

  • Pauline Bayati

    Pauline Bayati

    DIRECTOR OF HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION PARTNERSHIPS

  • Amor Santiago

    Amor Santiago

    DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT & EVALUATION

  • Sofia Rocha

    Sofia Rocha

    DIRECTOR OF ESSENTIAL SERVICES

  • Veronica Amador

    Veronica Amador

    DIRECTOR OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY

  • Brad Feller

    Brad Feller

    SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE OPERATIONS

  • Angie Guatemala

    SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST