About

Executive Leadership Team

Nomsa Khalfani, PHD, Co-CEO, Essential Access HealthNomsa Khalfani, PHD

Co-CEO

As Co-CEO, Nomsa provides leadership and guidance to advance Essential Access Health’s mission and strategic priorities. Nomsa oversees the organization’s federal and state programmatic and capacity-building efforts, finance and audits, people and culture, and new strategic business initiatives.

Before joining Essential Access, Nomsa held several leadership roles at St. John's Community Health, a network of federally qualified health centers in Los Angeles County. Nomsa is an alum of the Southern California Coro Women in Leadership Program, the Blue Shield of California Foundation Clinic Leadership Institute Emerging Leaders Program, and the Women’s Foundation California Dr. Beatriz Maria Solis Policy Institute.

She currently serves as 1st Vice-President of the Los Angeles (LA) City Health Commission, Board Chair at Community Asset Development Re-defining Education (CADRE), Board of Directors at the National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association, and a member of the LA County Community Prevention and Population Health Taskforce. In 2020, Nomsa was one of Southern CA’s 50 Diverse Leaders.

Nomsa holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, a Master of Arts from Phillips Graduate Institute, and a Doctor of Philosophy from Capella University, School of Public Service Leadership.

Amy Moy, Co-CEO, Essential Access HealthAmy Moy

Co-CEO

As Co-CEO, Amy provides leadership and guidance to advance Essential Access Health’s mission and strategic priorities. Amy directly oversees the organization’s fund development, federal, state, and regional policy efforts, communications activities, and patient education, community engagement, and consumer awareness initiatives.

Prior to joining Essential Access in 2011, Amy led advocacy programs at the Women’s Funding Network (WFN), and launched and directed the network’s national “A Future. Not a Past.” campaign to end child sex trafficking in America. Before her work with WFN, Amy had a 10-year career in public affairs at Planned Parenthood. Amy served as Associate Vice President of Public Affairs at Planned Parenthood Golden Gate (PPGG) and Director of the PPGG Action Fund. Earlier, she led media relations, grassroots organizing, and lobbying activities at Planned Parenthood of New York City.

Amy is a member of the Family Planning Councils of America’s Executive Committee and most recently served as a mentor for women and girls as part of Project Mentor, and on the Board of Directors at the Heart and Home Collaborative, a seasonal shelter for unhoused women in the Bay Area.

Senior Management Team

Members of our Senior Management Team lead activities that reflect our Core Values, overseeing departments and key organizational functions. Contact us to connect with our team.

Frances Bernabe
Frances Bernabe
Director of Family Planning Programs
Sylvia Chinn
Sylvia Chinn
Vice President of Fund Development
Erin Crowley
Erin Crowley
Director of STI Prevention Programs
Porsia Curry
Porsia Curry
Vice President of Culture + People
Donny Danyluk
Donny Danyluk
Director of IT + Network Security
Christine Fu
Christine Fu
Director of Accounting
Andria Hancock
Andria Hancock
Senior Director of Capacity Building
Lauren Hill
Lauren Hill
Associate Vice President of Sexual + Reproductive Health Programs
Shannon Olivieri Hovis
Shannon Olivieri Hovis
Vice President of Public Affairs
Karen Peacock
Karen Peacock
Associate Vice President of Research + Evaluation
Breione St Claire
Breione St Claire
Director of Data Operations
Annie Sumberg
Annie Sumberg
Associate Vice President of Capacity Building
Roger Sweis
Roger Sweis
Chief Financial Officer
Mason Treveil
Mason Traveil
Director of HR + Benefits Administration
Terri Walsh
Terri Walsh
Vice President of Research + Evaluation

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