Staff

Not sure who to talk to? Call us at 615-270-9252 or email info@conexionamericas.org and we’ll help you find the right person!

Meet our Co-Executive Directors Tara Lentz & Martha Silva

Organization Support

Adriana De León
Adriana De LeónAssociate Director of Finance & Administration
(615) 200-6015
Martha Silva
Martha SilvaCo-Executive Director
Tara Lentz
Tara LentzCo-Executive Director
Rosario Trigueros
Rosario TriguerosAdministrative & Facility Coordinator
(615) 454-6174

Marketing and Communications

Diana Perez
Diana PerezAssociate Director of Marketing & Communications
Jessica Márquez Muñoz
Jessica Márquez MuñozManager of Advocacy and Communications

Development and Strategic Growth

Ariel Safdie
Ariel SafdieDirector of Development & Strategic Growth
Sarah Marriott
Sarah MarriottDevelopment Coordinator
Sandra Sepúlveda
Sandra Sepúlveda Development and Community Engagement Manager
Shun Ahmed
Shun AhmedData, Learning, and Impact Manager
(615) 674-7921

Economic Prosperity Programs

Tomas Yan
Tomas YanAssociate Director of Economic Prosperity
Elizabeth Almaraz
Elizabeth AlmarazInformation and Referral Liaison
(615) 270-9252
Noelia 'Bori' Fuentes
Noelia 'Bori' FuentesMicroenterprise Development Consultant
615-219-9130
Valentina Harper
Valentina HarperAdult Education Program Coordinator
Myrna Marshall
Myrna MarshallCoordinator of Economic Prosperity
(615) 219-9502
Claudia Cárdenas
Claudia CárdenasProgram Outreach Coordinator
Keila Restrepo
Keila RestrepoProgram Applications Coordinator
Maura Escobar
Maura EscobarWorkforce Development Manager
615-219-5142
Java Hemmat
Java HemmatClient Relations Manager of Mesa Komal

Education Programs

Elizabeth Narvaez-Vega
Elizabeth Narvaez-VegaCollege Success Coach
615 257 0392
Kelly Howard
Kelly HowardCollege Access Program Coordinator
615 219 9687
Esperanza Magaly Romero
Esperanza Magaly RomeroCollege Access Program Coordinator
(615) 219-9624
Blanca Suarez
Blanca SuarezFamily Engagement Coordinator
615 543 6445
Maria Paula Zapata
Maria Paula ZapataDirector of Programs
615 378 5979
Dayana Morales
Dayana MoralesYouth Development Coordinator
615 219 9029
Landy Spratt
Landy SprattFamily Engagement Manager
(615) 219-9152
Teresa Alberto Pimentel
Teresa Alberto Pimentel GEARUP Coordinator
(615) 219-96-27
Bryan Jimenez
Bryan JimenezCollege Access Program Coordinator
(615) 219 0011