Meet the Team
Both the CEN Staff and our Board of Directors are deeply committed to inclusion, diversity, equity, access, and liberation (IDEAL) principles. These core principles are reflected in how we choose to show up and operate everyday and are also embedded into the content of all of our programming.
CEN Team
Shana Peete, JD
Chief Executive Officer
Bethany Naranjo
Administrative Assistant
Friedland + Associates
Friedland + Associates is a San Francisco-based CPA firm that specializes in cloud-based accounting and consulting services for small businesses and nonprofit organizations. Friedland and Associates supports the financial operations for Center for Excellence in Nonprofits.
Board of Directors
Dean Morton
Chairman Emeritus
James Otieno
Board Treasurer
Dora Beyer
Board Chair
Protima Pandey
Board Secretary
Shilpa Agarwal
Board Member
Ashtan D. Jordan
Board Member
Naa Anim-Appiah
Board Member
Lisa Clark
Board Member
Sabrina-Moné Lamontagne
Board Member
Jim Salas
Board Member
Mahama Nyankamawu
Board Member
Karl Shaikh
Board Member
Andrea Temkin
Board Member