Staff & Board

Our staff and board include leaders who are passionate about family well-being, parent education, and child development programs and services.

MEET OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Veronda Durden

Veronda Durden

President & Chief Executive Officer

Terry Arguello

Terry Arguello

Foundation Relations Director

Rebecca Elizondo

Rebecca Elizondo

Chief Program Officer

Briana Fleet

Brianna Fleet

Director of Events & Sponsorships

Maddie Glover

Maddie Glover

Director of Data, Reporting, and Evaluation

Marie Gonzales

Marie Gonzales

Director of Programs

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David Lipchak

Director of Information Technology

Guillermo Lopez

Guillermo Lopez

ECI Senior Director

Libby McGhee

Libby McGhee

Chief Human Resources Officer

Violeta Mendoza

Violeta Mendoza

Revenue Cycle Director

Cynthia Quinones

Cynthia Quinones

ECI Deputy Director

Mariela Rodriguez

Mariela Rodriguez

Director of Public Relations

Albert Ruiz

Albert Ruiz

Chief Operations Officer

Natalie Russell

Natalie Russell

Chief Financial Officer

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Michele Speich

Chief Development Officer

Cheryl Williams

Cheryl Williams

Senior Director,
Nurse-Family Partnership

Haila Yates

Haila Yates

Chief Communications Officer

MEET OUR BOARD

Madi-Rawlins

Marisol (Madi) Rawlins

Chair
VP of Customer Success
Cyderes
Zeena Querbach

Zeena Querbach

Vice Chair
Lead Event Planner
ButterFly Bridal & Events
Brett Rodgers

Brett Rodgers

Secretary
Vice President
Sachem, Inc.
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Jesse M. Holguin

Co-Treasurer
Vice President
Greater Texas Credit Union
Alexandria Robertson

Alexandria Robertson

Co-Treasurer
Auditor II
Department of Energy Management

Kirby Baird

Director Of Advise & Consult Services/ Employee Owner
SpawGlass
Tricia Booser

Patricia Boosier

Senior Solution Architect and Manager
IBM
David-Bader

John (David) Bader

Managing Director
Bank of America
Ryan Breaux

Ryan Breaux

Assistant Vice President
North Austin Campus - Texas Childrens Hospital
Julie Hajek

Julie Hajek

Vice President Human Resources
St. David’s Healthcare
Leah Harris

Leah Harris, MD

Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, and Director of the Dell Pediatric Research Institute
Dell Medical School
Nancy Harris

Nancy L. Harris, M.S.

Community Volunteer

Casey Knust

Executive Vice President
CBRE
Janet Lawson

Janet Lawson, MD

Community Volunteer
Sarah-Churchill-Llamas

Sarah Churchill Llamas

Principal
Michael Best Strategies LLC
Vilma Luna

Vilma Luna, JD

Owner
Vilma Luna, LLC.

Tracy Letzerich

VP of People
Wheel
Colleen Lynch

Colleen Lynch

Head of School
Saint Gabriel’s Catholic School
Tonya Netzley

Tonya Netzley, CPA, CIA

Community Volunteer
Tracye Ortega

Tracye Murphy Ortega

Community Volunteer
Rakima Parson

Rakima Parson, MS, LPC-S, RPT, NCC

Therapist/Owner
Centered Counseling and Consulting
Sheri Ravenscroft

Sheri Ravenscroft, MD

Section Chief
Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics - Ascension
Cathy Schechter

Cathy Schechter

Founder
Orchard Communications
John Uhlenbrock

John Schierfele Uhlenbrock

Global Head of Enterprise Clients
CyberProof
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Greg Van Wyk

Executive Vice President/Principal
Austin Asset

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Join us to help build a community that’s full of possibility for all parents and children.

Any Baby Can recognizes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits in order to recruit the right people.

Any Baby Can recognizes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits in order to recruit the right people.

What Staff Say About Any Baby Can

"It’s a very professional culture while at the same time a caring and nurturing atmosphere for staff. The best place I have ever worked."

“I love our mission, our work, our clients and that is what makes Any Baby Can such a great place to work.”

“Any Baby Can does an amazing job celebrating and valuing all cultures and generations. I appreciate the education provided to us as employees to learn more.”

“I really appreciate how much consideration the agency gives its staff when making decisions and tries to include employees in the process.”

“I truly enjoy working for a company that believes so much in its mission and vision, who come together for the purpose of truly helping families.”

“As a parent, I deeply appreciate the flexibility of the hybrid work model.”

CORE VALUES

Any Baby Can educates, motivates and empowers parents so that families can overcome challenges and children can reach their full potential.

Collaboration

We leverage combined skills and expertise to provide the best service possible. We partner with our families to maximize their potential for success. We share knowledge and resources with the community to promote positive social change.

Compassion

We develop human connections and affirm the value of all people. We recognize the need and importance for others to be self-sufficient. We appreciate self-worth and self-determination. We believe in the strength of the human spirit.

Empowerment

We will foster and promote independence to persevere. We model self-reliance. We nourish families to promote positive outcomes and a healthy community. We encourage individuals, families, employees, and our community to reach their full potential.

Family

We support the family bonds based on trust, respect, and loyalty. We honor the uniqueness of each family. We recognize and support the value of family. We recognize that social change begins at home.

Education

We aspire to be the leading family resource center by implementing proven best practices. We serve as a catalyst for positive change by increasing the knowledge and skills of our clients. We teach families to navigate systems and resources.

Integrity

We adhere to the highest ethical standards. We will provide services with respect and dignity. We value and show appreciation for other’s roles and contributions. We remain culturally competent and honor individuality.