Board of Directors

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The Sacramento Diocesan Council is made up of an all-volunteer Board of Directors headed by a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer. The rest of the board is comprised of 5 Directors and the 6 District Council Presidents who oversee the more than 50 conferences within the Council. The following individuals make up the Board of Directors for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Sacramento Council:

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Joe Alves
President

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Pat Bosworth
Vice-President

Alanna (Lanni) Butterworth
Secretary

 

John Murphy

Treasurer

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Judy Dietlein

Past-President (non-voting)

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Fr. Michael Kiernan    

Spiritual Advisor (non-voting)

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Paul Starkey

Director

 

Bob Dietlein

Director

 

David Gonzalez

Director

 

Dot O'Connor    

Director

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Brian Powers

Director

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Elizabeth Disco-Shearer 

Director

 

Peggy Niswander

District Council President – North State

 

Barbara O’Brien

District Council President – Placer

 

John Murphy

District Council President – Sacramento East

 

Dot O’Connor 

Interim District Council President – South Sacramento/Elk Grove 

 

Sonja Craighton

District Council President – Yolo/Metro/Delta

 

Charmaine Ferraz

District Council President – Solano

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Staff​

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Denise O’Brien
Executive Director
dobrien@svdp-sacramento.org

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Viktoriya Kotyash
Thrift Store Manager
viktoriya@svdp-sacramento.org

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Seth Castleman
Exodus Project Program Director
scastleman@svdp-sacramento.org

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Simona Gallegos
Disaster Case Management Program Supervisor
sgallegos@svdp-sacramento.org

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Norma Albrego
Disaster Case Management Program Supervisor
nabrego@svdp-sacramento.org

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Gigi Bellocci
Communications, Helpline, & Thrift Store Transportation Dept.
gbellocci@svdp-sacramento.org

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Sara Louton
Programs Finance Manager - HR Manager
slouton@svdp-sacramento.org