Meet the Team
Director

Adam Clark
Executive Director
aclark@wr.org
Administration Team

Barbie Lopez
Finance Specialist
blopez@wr.org

Giacinta Shidler
Administrative Coordinator
gshidler@wr.org

Sandra Jean-Louis
Budget Manager
sjeanlouis@wr.org
Resettlement Department

Rebecca Evens
Resettlement Director
revens@wr.org
919-251-6595
Reception & Placement Team

Becca Alberti
R&P Manager

Patricia Ferrer
R&P Case Coordinator
pferrer@wr.org

Vivian Scott
Childcare Associate
vscott@wr.org

Veronica Mason
Resettlement Coordinator
vmason@wr.org
Preferred Communities Team

Jeremy Walters
Preferred Communities Manager
jwalters@wr.org

Raniella Hernandez
Resettlement Associate
rnhernandez@wr.org

Daniel Kaboli
Employment Coordinator
dkaboli@wr.org

John Friesen
Matching Grant Coordinator
jfriesen@wr.org

Julleah Fink
Community Education Coordinator jfink@wr.org

Anna Amerson
Refugee Assistance Program Specialist
aamerson@wr.org

Rachel Mack
Wellness Specialist
rmack@wr.org

King Rukiranya
Employment Services Coordinator
krukiranya@wr.org

Mookho Paw
Preferred Communities
ICM Case Specialist
mpaw@wr.org

Jennifer Harris
Health & Wellness Clinical Therapist
jharris@wr.org

Karen Friesen
Refugee Health Promotion Clinical Therapist
kfriesen@wr.org
Refugee and Immigrant Youth Services

Gabriel Wiggins
Refugee Immigrant & Youth
Services Manager
gwiggins@wr.org

Sarah Scism
Youth Mentorship Coordinator
sscism@wr.org

Cara Leigh Downey
Refugee School Impact Coordinator
cdowney@wr.org

John Ndwiga
Youth Resilience Coordinator
jndwiga@wr.org

Mauridi Masumbuko
Youth Fellow
mmasumbuko@wr.org

Mvuyekure (Jonte) Hertier
Youth Fellow
mhertier@wr.org
Immigration Legal Services

Amanuel Abraham
Immigration Legal Services Manager
AAbraham@wr.org

María Fernanda Barregan
Immigration Legal Services Administrative Assistant mbarragan@wr.org

Khassina Khussein
Immigration Legal Services
Case Aide
kkhussein@wr.org
Community Engagement

Amber Díaz Pearson
Community Engagement Manager
adiazpearson@wr.org

Hunter West
Advocacy Coordinator
hwest@wr.org

Kortney Jones
Community Engagement and Donations Specialist
kjones@wr.org

Logan Sides
Development Specialist
lsides@wr.org

Evangelin Murumalla
Volunteer Specialist
emurumalla@wr.org