Positive Change
Meet Our Leadership
Meet our Team
Our Financials

Alliance for Positive Change delivers on the promise of positive change with health care, housing, harm reduction, coaching, and economic mobility programs that equip people to navigate systemic inequities and achieve health and well-being.

Board of Directors & Leadership

Meet Our Team

Executive Department
Sharen I. Duke, Executive Director/CEO – x304
Brenda Starks-Ross, Deputy Executive Director/COO – x9311
Tamara Green, Deputy Executive Director/CPO – x438
Ramona Cummings, Chief Community Engagement Officer – x342
Brooke Montes, Chief Strategy & Advancement Officer – x303
Judy Hederman, Senior Vice President of Finance – x317

Finance, Development, Planning & Evaluation
Karyn Mann, Vice President of Contracts & Quality – x479
Dr. Erin McKinney-Prupis, Director of Evaluation – x453
Margarita Solomonova, Director of Grant & Contract Management – x349
Kristin Lysko, Associate Director of Development & Planning – x366

Program
Arnaldo Jara, Vice President of Care Management – x389
Cynthia Rossi, Vice President of Programming – x705
Deborah Yuelles, Vice President of Peer Training – x313
Tom Smith, Assistant Vice President of LESHRC – x113
Angela Arias, Assistant Vice President of Care Management – x344
Dr. Peter Boutros, Director of Recovery Services – x710
Marcia Deer, Director of Linkage to Insurance – x314
Perla Romero, Director of Outreach & CTR – x114
Guy Williams, Director of Prevention – x348
Velia Hernandez, Associate Director of Recovery Services – x321/x703

Communications
David Nager, Chief Photography Officer – x382
Caroline Hogan, Communications Project Manager
Kaitlyn Fudge, Communications and Community Engagement Manager – x378

Housing
Ebony McArthur, Director of Housing – x754

Operations
John Noboa, Vice President of Operations & IT – x383
Conrad Johnson, Associate Director of Operations – x362

Human Resources
Amelia Linden-Soter, Associate Director of Human Resource – x418

Our 2025 Audited Financial Statements

We deliver on the promise of positive change through our unwavering commitment to the health of all New Yorkers and our strong financial position. Feel good knowing you can support our program participants with ultimate transparency.