Leadership

Tara Boyce-Hofmann

President and Chief Executive Officer
AFS-USA, Inc.

H. Jed Hepworth

Board Chair
AFS Host Parent, Returnee, and Volunteer

Executive Team

Marlene Baker

Chief Development, Communications and Alumni Relations Officer

Mary Jo Brock

Chief Officer of Field Operations and Organizational Development

Keri Dooley

Chief Government Relations and Sponsored Programs Officer

Melvin Harmon

Chief Officer of Marketing, Customer Experience, and Strategic Advancement

Michelle C. Pinedo

Chief Financial Officer
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Willie Thompson

Chief Growth Officer and Business Analyst
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Board of Directors

Diana Deem

Secretary of Board
Director, Congressional and Political Affairs at AICPA
AFS Host Parent and Sending Parent

Peter Westort

Treasurer of Board
Retired Professor, University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh
AFS Host Parent, Sending Parent, and Volunteer

Robert Stableski

Vice Chair of Board
Retired, Non-Profit Senior Executive
AFS Volunteer

Joanne Berger-Sweeney

President, Trinity College
AFS Host Parent and Sending Parent

Wendy Kuran

Associate VP for Business Development: Duke Kunshan University and China at Duke University
AFS Returnee – U.S. to Finland, 1974-75

Emre Evren

Senior Consultant, The Hartford Financial Services
AFS Volunteer and Returnee – Turkey to the U.S., 1984-85

Debra Maly

Speech Pathologist
Chair of the AFS-USA’s National Council of Volunteers
AFS Volunteer and Host Parent

Krishen Mehta

Senior Adviser, Tax Justice Network and Former Partner, PwC
AFS Sending Parent and Returnee

Ambassador (ret.) Patrick Moon

Private Consultant on National Security Issues
AFS Returnee – U.S. to Brazil, 1967

Susan Moon

Healthcare Executive in Data Analytics
AFS Host Parent and Returnee – U.S. to Finland, 1979-80

Sudip Mukherjee

Wealth Management Advisor and Portfolio Manager, Merrill Lynch

Matthew van Steenwyck

Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Longbow Technology Ventures
AFS Sending Parent

Julia Vollmers

Program Manager, U.S. Government
AFS Returnee – U.S. to France, 1996-97

Jim Walker

Supervisory Economist, Bureau of Labor Statistics
AFS Host Parent, Volunteer, and Returnee – U.S. to Indonesia, 1987-88

Wim Wiewel

President, Lewis & Clark College
AFS Returnee – Netherlands to the U.S., 1968-69

Sarah Yancey

Chairperson, Sustainable Youth Ministry Team, Ladue Chapel Presbyterian Church
AFS Host Parent and Volunteer

Our Leadership