Co-Founded by Gary White and Matt Damon, Water.org has transformed thousands of communities in Latin America, Africa and Asia.
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Staff & Partners

Water.org has approximately twenty staff members based in the U.S., India, and Kenya. They are led by our Executive Director and Co-Founder, Gary White. Follow the links below to learn more about our worldwide staff, Board of Directors, and Advisory Council.

U.S.-based Staff

Alix Lebec | Manager, Grant Writing & Reporting
Annie DeGraff | Designer
April Davies | International Programs Manager
April Rinne | Director of WaterCredit
Chevenee Reavis | Senior Manager of Strategic Alliances
Erin Swanson | Communications Specialist
Gary White | Executive Director and Co-Founder
Heather Arney | Senior Manager of International Programs
Keith Stamm | Chief Operating Officer
Kelly Smith | Donor Care Specialist
Kendra Ayers | Office Manager
Laura Ralston | International Programs Manager
Leah Blanton | Senior Accountant
Michaela Meckel | International Programs Manager
Mike McCamon | Chief Community Officer
Mostafa Zaghoud | Project Accountant
Nancy Eslinger | Controller
Nicole Wickenhauser | Senior Manager, Communications
Rich Thorsten | Director of International Programs
Tracy Jackson | Website Manager
Vince Carney | Web Developer
Yvonne Kean | Director of Finance & Administration

South Asia Staff

Avudai Nayakam S | WATSAN Program Manager
Jaya Balakrishnan | Administrative Officer
Joshua Godfrey | Documentation Officer
P.Rajeswari | Office Assistant
PM Jose | Microfinance Institution Program Manager
Pon Aananth | WaterCredit Officer
R. Kavitha | Accountant
Sait Damodaran | Country Director India

Africa Staff

Caleb Otieno Metoh | Driver/Office Assistant
Elizabeth Were | Project Officer
Eunice Wathuta | Administrative Officer
Patrick Alubbe | Country Director Kenya
Patrick Lumumba | WaterCredit Officer

Board of Directors

Andy Sareyan | Board Member
Ari Chaney | Board Chair
Dan Hoskins | Secretary
Dawnet Beverley | Board Member
Gary White | Executive Director and Co-Founder
Jonathan Greenblatt | Board Member
Keith Quinn | Board Member
Larry Tanz | Board Member
Terry Trayvick | Treasurer
Tony Stayner | Vice Chair
Vinod Dasari | Board Member

Other Partners

Advisory Council