BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Refugee & Immigrant Transitions Public Board Meetings: Sept 8, 2025 and Dec 8, 2025 from 5-6:30pm. At these designated public meetings, the public will have an opportunity to directly address the Board of Directors on any item of interest to the public relating to the operations of or services provided Refugee & Immigrant Transitions. One or both of the meetings will include an agenda item for public comment regarding membership on the Board.

Requests for meeting information (including Zoom link) by members of the public can be made by contacting RIT’s organizational email: info@reftrans.org


Amy Argenal

Board Chair Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of San Francisco Read More

Michael Evans

Board Secretary
Managing Director at Newport Board Group
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Malaak Malikyar Sills

Refugee and Immigrant Advocate
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Jane Pak

Co-Executive Director (Co-ED)
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Division Financial Manager at WestEd
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Christopher Ruperto

Deborah Samaké

Educator
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Kaveena Singh

Attorney
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Ann Staggs

Head of Privacy at Grafana
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Todd Tran

Former Chief Strategy Officer, Teads
Board Advisor, Plateful Health
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Laura Vaudreuil

Co-Executive Director (Co-ED)
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ADVISORY COUNCIL

Ko Ko Lay

Director - National Council of the Union of Burma (NCUB)
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Yuliya A. Oryol

Partner - Nossaman LLP
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Human Rights Advocate & Storyteller
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Clemantine Wamariya

CO-CHAIRS EMERITI (SINCE 2015)

Yaacov Silberman

Chief Operating Officer - Rimon, P.C.
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Nabeel Ahmed

Vice President, Finance - Vocera Communications
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Sangita Kumar

Founder & Design Architect at BeTheChange
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