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Geoffrey Melada, JD
Geoffrey comes to the Meadows Institute from the Treatment Advocacy Center, where he was the director of communications and served as spokesman for the national mental illness policy nonprofit. In that role, he helped to…
Laura Slocum
Laura Slocum has 19 years of experience in behavioral healthcare, with a focus on program development and administration at the intersection of behavioral health and justice systems for the last 11 years. Laura believes that…
Dia Cirillo
Dia’s role is part of the Center for Justice and Health, a new national center focusing on people-centered crisis response. Dia has led state and municipal initiatives on mental health policy and public behavioral health…
David Auzenne
David has nearly 20 years of public health experience designing and evaluating programs that advance health equity and reduce health disparities in marginalized and vulnerable populations. With significant leadership experience in nonprofit organizations, state and…
Cheyanne Rolf
As Executive Chief of Staff, Cheyanne works directly with the President and Chief Executive Officer as well as the Executive Team to fulfill their commitments to the Meadows Institute’s staff, partners, funders, and Board of…
Jennipher Cole
Jenn has over 20 years of experience in nonprofits and higher education. In her last role, she was the Senior Project Manager for the SB11 Programs at the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston. …
Linda Webb, PhD
Linda comes to the Meadows Institute from her role as principal of Gonzalo Garza Independence High School in Austin Independent School District. Under her leadership, the school was recognized nationally as exhibiting best practices and…
Katy Butterwick
Katy comes to the Meadows Institute with over 20 years of experience in the non-profit sector where she has worked in philanthropy, communications, program management, leadership development, and fundraising. Prior to joining the Institute, she…
Berta Rodriguez
Berta comes to the Institute with over 25 years of experience in strategic marketing and communications, public policy, advocacy, and community engagement. Her focus has been engagement and outreach in Latino markets at the city,…