BOARD & STAFF

Our board and staff are dedicated and experienced to help in our mission to fight hunger and climate change in California.

FOODCYCLE BOARD DIRECTORS

Jeff Walsh

Board President

Siri Sevak/Peggy DiCaprio

Secretary

Annette Sikand

Treasurer

Nancy Beyda

Gwendolyn Young

Alexandra Rose

Board President Emeritus

Lelia Scheu

Kevin Smothers

OUR STAFF

Nancy Beyda

Executive Director

Founder and Director of FoodCycle LA, Nancy has been working for over 15 years to address food insecurity and connect excess food with people in need.

Tammy Dunkley

Operations Manager

Oversees daily operations and donor pick ups, Tammy has many years of experience in logistics and scheduling.

Julie Jones

External Partner Administrator

Julie plays a critical role in creating our network, reaching out to potential donors and assessing capacity and need at food pantries and food banks throughout the city.

Zitlally Rico

Community Outreach Manager

Lolly develops and nurtures relationships with food donors and community partners, supporting onboarding, logistics, outreach, and overseeing the CCAC Fellowship program.

Amy Martinez

Partnerships Coordinator

Carolyn Makuen

CPA, Accounting Professional

Carolyn, an accounting and tax professional with 32+ years of experience, performs bookkeeping/accounting, and provides financial and business oversight and advice.