Our Staff

The staff at Faces & Voices of Recovery are based in regions across the nation including: Arizona, Ohio, Minnesota, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, New York, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Vermont. Our Board members are located in: California, Colorado, Florida, North Carolina, Texas and Washington. Coming from all walks of life and pathways of recovery, collectively we represent the demographically and geographically diverse recovery community. Contact us to have our staff work with you on recovery activities in your state.

Executives

Patty McCarthy

Patty McCarthy, M.S., has been the Chief Executive Officer of…

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Philip Rutherford

Philip Rutherford is the Chief Operating Officer at Faces &…

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Advocacy, Research & Innovation

The Advocacy, Research & Innovation department advocates and helps give a voice to those seeking recovery, are an ally, or are a family member that are involved in the recovery movement.

Lindsay J. Dively

After completing her undergraduate studies with a B.A. in Government…

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Keegan Wicks

Since 2013 Keegan has actively worked in the recovery field…

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Amanda Cassidy-Trejo

Amanda began working with Faces & Voices in March of…

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Information Technology

The Informational Technology department provide services and support to the Recovery Data Platform (RDP) and F&V internal and external clients on multiple platforms.

Chris Aram

Having witnessed the power of long-term recovery to transform human…

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Jonathan Picard

Jon Picard is the IT Manager for Faces & Voices…

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Morgan Taylor

I am born and raised on the Southside of Chicago….

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Nick DeMott

Nick DeMott joined Faces & Voices of Recovery as an…

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Tirza Holden

Tirza Holden, MBA is the Director of Information Technology at…

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Marketing

The Marketing department provide services and support to all department by developing and implementing strategies to promote brand awareness and drive awareness of the organization's products or services on multiple platforms.

Emily Porcelli

Emily Porcelli is a proud Chicagoland native but has resided…

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Javier Baltazar

My name is Guadalupe Javier Baltazar Espinoza and go by…

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Oliver Books

Oliver Books is a Marketing Coordinator with Faces and Voices…

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Operations

The Operations (OPS) department makes substantial impacts on the production of products and services company wide. OPS works to troubleshoot problems quickly and effectively to keep F&V running smoothly and efficiently.

Tamika Carter-Hargrove

Tamika Carter-Hargrove is the Director of Operations at Faces &…

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Ellen Duffey

Ellen Duffey is the Contracts Manager for Faces & Voices…

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Chelsey Cusimano

Chelsey Cusimano is the media & events manager for Faces…

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Agnieszka Rosner

Agnieszka Rosner spent the first few years of her life…

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Programs

The Programs department provides services and support to the Association of Recovery Community Organizations (ARCO); unites and supports the growing network of local, regional, and statewide Recovery Community Organizations (RCOs); and the Council on Accreditation of Peer Recovery Support Services (CAPRSS); the only accrediting body in the US specifically for RCOs and other programs offering addiction Peer Recovery Support Services (PRSS).

Joseph Hogan-Sanchez

Originally from El Paso, Joseph first began working in the…

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Marianna Reid

Marianna Reid worked as the program coordinator for the Pennsylvania…

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Nelson Spence

Nelson Spence is man in long-term recovery from both substance…

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Chad Sabora

Chad Sabora is in long-term recovery from a substance use…

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Hannah Lowry

Hannah joined the team in June of 2021 rising in…

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Kim Govak

Born and raised in Paterson, New Jersey, Kimberly is a…

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Training

The Training department provides peer-run training and technical assistance as the National Recovery Institute (NRI), to increase the knowledge, capacity, and accountability of recovery support providers throughout the United States and territories.

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Alba Craig

Alba Craig is the Training Program Coordinator at Faces and…

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Lori Mellinger

Lori Mellinger is the Training Program Coordinator for the National…

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Lani Daly

Lani Daly is the Training Program Coordinator for Faces &…

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Gloria Uridel

Gloria Uridel is the Training Program Coordinator for Faces &…

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Suzie Walker

Suzie Walker’s professional passions inspired her to join the Faces…

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