Board of Directors
The Insight Center's board members have devoted their professional and personal lives to improving the lives of people in low-income communities. They are leaders in business, government, and education, as well as in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. Our organization benefits immeasurably from their broad expertise, active engagement, and ongoing commitment to our work.
Board Officers
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Beatriz Olvera StotzerChairpersonBeatriz Olvera Stotzer is the C.E.O. of New Economics for Women (NEW/Capital), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to reduce poverty by creating wealth opportunities for women and children. |
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Connie EvansVice ChairConnie Evans is the President and CEO of the Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO), the national nonprofit organization and business trade association representing the US microbusiness development industry. AEO has nearly 400 member organizations that provide training, technical assistance and resources to entrepreneurs across the United States. |
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Jahmil R LaceySecretaryJahmil Lacey is an Associate Director of Career and Education at YouthUprising, a community-based organization in East Oakland that promotes youth leadership development, systems change, and community economic development as the formula for community transformation. |
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Luther K. SnowTreasurerLuther K. Snow has over 35 years of experience enabling groups of people to get things done together, for the common good. Luther is known nationally as the creator of Asset Mapping, the in-person method for positive group collaboration that has gone viral and spread to over 2.5 million users across the US, Canada, and overseas. |
Board Members
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Antonio ManningAntonio Manning is Vice President and Senior Relationship Manager for JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy. In this position, Antonio manages philanthropic and corporate responsibility for Greater Los Angeles. |
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Denise MaesFormer White House Office of Administration General Counsel Denise Maes returned in November 2011 to Denver, her adopted home, to work for the ACLU of Colorado. |
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Henry A.J. RamosHenry A.J. Ramos is Executive Director of the Marguerite Casey Foundation (MCF) inititated national advocacy group Equal Voice Action - a national family membership organization dedicated to the political and economic empowerment of working and poor Americans. |
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Josephine Pradia RhymesJosephine Pradia Rhymes is Executive Director of Tri-County Workforce Alliance (TCWA) since its implementation in 1996. TCWA helps bring economic and community development to a three-county region (Coahoma, Bolivar, Quitman) of the Mississippi Delta. |
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Maria BlancoMaria Blanco is the Vice President of the Civic Engagement for the California Community Foundation. She oversees the foundation’s Civic Engagement Department, which promotes collaboration and advocacy across the nonprofit, public, and private sectors to address community problems. |
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Susan SmithSusan Smith is a Project Manager for the City of San Francisco Controller’s Office in its City Performance Unit, providing high level consulting services, technical assistance and analysis to various City departmental leaders and the Mayor’s Office in an effort to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of public services. |