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Board of Directors

President: Bob McGee, CFO/COO, World of Good
Vice President: Michelle Smith, Director of Operations, Washington Medical Group
Treasurer: Jeanne Van Shuff, CPA, CVA; Burr, Pilger and Mayer, LLP
Secretary: Rani Selvarajoo Urbas, Oracle

Jacqueline Brown, Interstate Mortgage

Sue Guy, Pacific National Bank
Paula Heckler, CFP, Lincoln Financial Advisors
Pamela Kan, CEO, Bishop Wisecarver Corp.

Sally Trautwein, Prudential Realty





Advisory Board

Chair: David G.Olson, Tom James Company


Debra Alexander, Marketing Professional
Linda Bennett, Bennett & Co. Consulting

Susan Chritton, Pathways
Jan de Urioste
Virginia Draney, Law Office of Virginia Draney
Sue Green, WFO Oakland Boutique Manager
Nick Horn, Lincoln Financial Advisors
Joan O'Reilly, WFO Volunteer
Jill Walker, WFO Volunteer
Sandy Woehl, Carlisle Collection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Staff  
Vanessa G. Chan, Executive Director

Jessica Skylar, Director of Strategic Partnerships
Mia Georgiu, Volunteer and Event Manager

Sujata Mody, Post-Employment Program Manager
Carol Chiasson, Financial Analyst
Hank Ramirez, Job Seeker Services Specialist
Wendel Milliman, Program Coordinator
Sunny Suppa, Merchandise Manager and Buyer
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Key Volunteers
Ginny Cain McMurtrie, Marketing Director
Jan de Urioste, Purchasing Manager
Sue Green, Oakland Boutique Manager
Marilyn Scovell, Concord Boutique Manager
 

Wardrobe For Opportunity Founder
Jeri Foster

 

DID YOU KNOW . . .

Wardrobe for Opportunity spends approximately $80,000 each year purchasing items that are not regularly donated including: plus-sized women's suits, shoes for women and men, handbags, men's belts, umbrellas and other items.

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In 2008, Wardrobe for Opportunity
provided professional attire to over 2,000 women and men.

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Since 1995, Wardrobe for Opportunity
has prepared more than 16,000 clients
for success in the professional workplace.

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Wardrobe for Opportunity | 570 14th Street, Suite 5, Oakland, CA 94612 | ph. 510.463.4100 | fax 510.452.4502
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