Our Team
Well Aware is proud of our dedicated team, many of whom are volunteers.
Key Staff & Interns
Well Aware’s leadership team is a small group of hardworking individuals making a large impact.
Kareece Sacco
executive director
Sarah Evans
founder
Mike Mutuku
project manager - East Africa
Karen Kavete
community manager - East Africa
Erinn Wright
director of development
Lindsey Reed Ivy
travel & logistics manager
Amy Prewitt
office manager
Anna Provenzano
development associate
Dennis Mutaki
projects associate - East Africa
Joe Mbagia
community associate - East Africa
Gigi Chang
operations intern
Mesret Endale
projects intern
Alessandra Rigo de Righi
projects intern
Kate Zientek
business development intern
Alexa Lynch
office intern
Projects Team
Our projects implementation team, Well Beyond, grew out of Well Aware’s success and is our dedicated sister company ensuring all of our projects are community-led and technically sustainable. This social enterprise is also scaling our mission and providing additional revenue for even more project work.
Their oversight includes researching and recommending which water and partnership solution is best for each community, implementing these solutions, and conducting follow up and impact measurement. Learn more about this innovative team here.
Board of Directors
Well Aware’s Board of Directors oversees all activities and makes key decisions regarding its finances and operations. Well Aware is fortunate to be guided by the following board members.
Sarah Evans
founder & board chairperson
John Abraham
board president
Advisory Council
The Advisory Council serves as a critical community champion of Well Aware. Members serve our mission by providing their professional expertise; their diverse knowledge of constituent perspectives; their connections to local, national or international resources, colleagues or peers; their philanthropic support or other forms of needed assistance. The Advisory Council has no governing obligations within the organization.
Elizabeth Davis
president & founder of Authentic Impact, LLC
Melanie Fish
public relations and social media strategist at EnviroMedia
Shannon Owen
development and events advisor
Ryan Patterson
financial and business development advisor
Christine Pollei
business development strategist
Theo Shayo
strategic partnership consultant
Emily Twitchell
events and cultural advisor
Want to be a Well Aware intern or ambassador?
We're always looking for passionate, hardworking students who want experience in nonprofit administration, fundraising, communications, and more. Email us for information on available positions.
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