Balance Now is made of amazing people from across the country who keep this organization strong.
Below is a partial list of all current and former members.
Current Team
Justin Rashidi (Research), Mu Kao Chen (Program Manager – Marketing/Insights), Grace Tran (Insights), Madeline Heintz (Insights), Michelle Wang (Marketing), Ida Kythe (Marketing), Johannes Uriza (Growth), JaQueen McNair (Program Manager – Tech/Growth), Feu Matthew Her (Tech/Growth), Dorian Townsend (Growth), Monique Lima (Program Manager – Human Resources), Sabrina Cheng (Program Manager – Human Resources) Yudea Katoppo (HR), Irene Hsu (HR), Isabella Vaka (Insights), Julia Bishop (Marketing/Insights), Yehansa Diwakara (HR), Bryan Tran (Insights), Shaunty Rashidi (co-director), Misaq Kazimi (co-director).
Join Our Team
BalanceNow is a volunteer-led organization. All our work is run by actively working or job-transitioning individuals who serve as volunteers and by students and recent graduates interning with us. If you are interested in working with us, please fill out this Application Form.
Our Alumni
The section below comprises the individuals who have made their mark at Balance Now over the years.
Names are listed in alphabetical order:
- Aaron Smith
- Aayush Narayanan
- Abeerah Aslam
- Adama Abdullahi
- Aditi Nair
- Ahkira Reese
- Aidan Wong
- Alec Pedigo
- Alejandro Torres
- Alexandra Ushakova
- Alison Korec
- Alissa Dao
- Allison Vassallo
- Alyssa Nguyen
- Alyssa Young
- Amanda Ramirez
- Amandeep Sangha
- Amber Zaidi
- Ana Peres
- Ananya Chauhan
- Andrew Chen
- Angela Luna
- Angie Morales
- Ania Boyd
- Anna Mauldin
- Anna Osiuk
- Anthony Arteaga
- Anthony Mai
- Anushka Mukherjee
- Areej Zulfiqar
- Ashley Amaro
- Ashley Amina
- Atianah Thomas
- Audrey Alonso
- Ava Taddeo
- Bailey Rand
- Bergen Battiston
- Bianca Roh
- Binil Boben
- Bless Vincent
- Brandin Prater
- Brandom Castaneda Castor
- Brittney Hughes
- Bruce Espino
- Bryan Peña
- Bryan Tran
- Cailin Sauser
- Caiwei Wang
- Cameron Schofner
- Camila Aponte
- Carlota Salguero
- Carmen Dinh
- Carolina Herrera
- Carolina Pesqueira
- Carolina Samuelian
- Cassie Joy
- Cat Pozo-Olano
- Chandini Joga
- Charley Lewis
- Chhaya Patel
- Chris Guo
- Chris Lee
- Christian Bou Doumit
- Christian Lomeli
- Christian S.A Porter
- Christina Habeeb
- Cjei Alen Co
- Claire Hsu
- Claire Leibowitz
- Courtney Jane Sanchez
- Daffen Perez
- Daisy Banks
- Dalal Daher
- Dana Shadoan
- Daniel Burnett
- David Dominguez
- Debora Netcliff
- Diego Roesch
- Dola Ali Yehia
- Dorian Townsend
- Ella Szabo
- Emily Blakley
- Erea Kim
- Ernest Addison
- Farida Nizamuddin
- Fernando Aguilar
- Feu Matthew Her
- Gayatri Bulchandani
- Gianna Ou
- Grace Avila
- Grace Ngo
- Grace Tran
- Grace Xiong
- Hannah Bi
- Hannah Le
- Humaira Mohsin
- Ian Rowe
- Ibrahim Sydock
- Ida Kythe
- Ila Z
- Irene Hsu
- Isaac White
- Isabella Gomez
- Isabella Vaka
- Jafei Pollitt
- James Soldano
- Janet Franklin
- Jason Lee
- JaQueen McNair
- Jean-Hugues Bita’a
- Jen Carlson
- Jenna Wirtz
- Jenny Rochette
- Jesika Saucedo
- Jianna Mariella Guarnes
- Joel Dominguez
- Joellene Yap
- Johannes Uriza
- John Nagy
- Jonathan Sanchez-Chavez
- Jordan Allen
- Juan Sanchez
- Julia Bishop
- Justin Byrth
- Justin Rashidi
- Kanishka Mehra
- Karen Britt
- Karim Rizkallah
- Kate DeLong
- Katherine B
- Katie Sithideth
- Kaylin Ikeda
- Kelly Wu
- Keving Pierre
- Khushi Patel
- Kristin Zipprich
- Kristina Markina
- Kylie Kearns
- Lauren Tran
- Lee Erica
- Leo Meza
- Levon Najarian
- Leyla Barkhordar
- Lillian McAfee
- Lily Dura
- Linda De La Torre
- Lindsey Reeder
- LoAnn Truong
- Luis Verastigue
- Luke Otwell
- Maddie Shlaimoon
- Madeline Star Heintz
- Madeline Heintz
- Maithri Garaga
- Mamae Kasim
- Mandy Vasquez
- Maria Proctor
- Maria Zafar
- Marissa Valera
- Maritza Guizar
- Marlene Ngo
- Marsanna Harris
- Marwa Sharaf
- Marwa Zamani
- Mary Richards
- Maxwell Xu
- Maya Siguenza
- McKayla McGreevy
- Michelle Wang
- Miguel Perez
- Mikey Gamez Gill
- Miranda Pasky
- Misuni Khamankar
- Mobin Rad
- Mohamed Tajjiou
- Monique Lima
- Ms Tyragibbs
- Mu Kao Chen (Christine)
- N’Dezha Robinson
- Natalia Cymbalisty
- Natalie Hun
- Nathanial Ortiz
- Nathaniel Sturdivant
- Nevene Azmy
- Nichol C
- Nicholas Wahba
- Nicolas Nhalungo
- Nikka Kawamoto
- Nolan Jacobs
- Olivia Eichenstein
- Olivia McMurray
- Olivia Rae Hernandez
- Oseinou Diagne
- Paige Hadsall
- Paul Adeyemi
- Paul Thompson
- Radhisha Gihan Dissanayake
- Raisa Recto
- Rakshit Sahai
- Ramin Rahimi Fard
- Ramon Coronel
- Rebecca Brunicardi
- Rebecca Prassas
- Rene Wang
- Rohan Padmakumar
- Ryan Jaramillo
- Ryan Murphy
- Ryan Walton
- Sabrina Cheng
- Samantha Barich
- Samantha Stewart
- Sandra Chen
- Sandy Lin
- Sarah Cortas
- Sarah Phillips
- Sarah Williams
- Saul Bravo
- Savanah Gray
- Sean Farnsley
- Shane Williamson
- Sharon Kim
- Shaunah Smyre
- Siddhi Vyas
- Sierra Shwani
- Sonam Francis
- Sophie Dinh
- Sophie Rehlaender
- Stacy Che
- Stella Yi
- Stephanie Ballesteros
- Swathi Nayak
- Sydney Ahmed
- Sydney Knashpp
- Sylvia Simiao Sun
- Theresa Saintus
- Tiara Burns
- Tommy Cha
- Tommy McCaffrey
- Tony Rivas
- Trang Huynh
- Tyler Tamez
- Tyrese Freeman
- Valeria Pájaro Rodríguez
- Veronica Salib
- Victoria Torres Clemente
- Vieneymiel Montecillo
- Vivian Zhang
- Xi (Zoey) Xiao
- Xiao Yu
- Yehansa Diwakara
- Yifan Zhang
- Yudea Katoppo
- Yvenie Castelly
- Yvette Roberts
- Yvonne Yao
- Zainab Ahmed
- Zalak Shah
- Zhai Wendy
- Zilong (Chris) Guo
- ….you?!
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