Our Team
By working together as a committed team, HHF has made a difference in the lives of so many.E. Marilyn Lowney, MS, MPH
Executive Director
She is responsible for the organization’s consistent achievement of its mission and financial objectives. Guided by the strategic objectives as set by the Board of Directors, Marilyn provides the management and vision necessary to ensure that HHF has the proper operational controls and administrative and reporting procedures in place to effectively grow the organization and to ensure financial strength, operating efficiency and sustainability.
Our Team in Haiti
Nadesha Mijoba, MS-CED, MPH
HHF Country Director
She is responsible for managing the operations of the Haitian Health Foundation in Jérémie, Haiti, and works closely with the Executive Director in the successful achievement of the mission of providing healthcare, education, and community development projects as well as overseeing all emergency response efforts. She is also responsible for the management and growth of the organization. Nadesha oversees the entire operation in Haiti while promoting and ensuring its smooth, efficient, and sustainable functioning.
Cesar Adlerson, MD
Clinical Director
He is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating training programs for HHF employees. Responsible for designing, monitoring, evaluating and implementing community marketing and health educational campaigns while ensuring communication for appropriate Behavior Change and community mobilization strategies. He is also responsible for conducting evaluations and diagnostic studies to assess the quality and performance of health education programs.
Antoine Carl Edouard
Human Resource Director
Working closely with the Country Director, he has primary responsibility for all personnel compliance, employee relations, labor relations and staff development, equal employment opportunity functions and provides advice and counsel to senior leaders on a range of personnel matters.
Magalie Veillard, MD
Public Health Director
Responsible for the day-to-day management of HHF’s public health strategies, and together with the Health Education and Communication Director provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. Dr. Veillard is responsible for administering public health outreach programs and functions including design, planning, direction, management, and establishment of systems and standards for assessment and monitoring/evaluation.
Alfred Casimir
Community Health and Education Director
Casimir is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating training programs for HHF employees. He is also responsible for designing, monitoring, evaluating, and implementing community marketing and health educational campaigns, including diagnostic studies to assess the quality and performance of health education programs. In addition, he is responsible for ensuring clear and concrete communication for appropriate behavior change and community mobilization strategies.
Clercidor Michel
Community Development Director
Working closely with the Country Director, he is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management, implementation, and evaluation of all community development programs/projects such as the goat distribution, house construction and repair, and sustainable agriculture strategies. Clercidor is also responsible for collecting and analyzing demographic and other related data for all HHF development projects.
Arnaud Joseph
Center of Hope Director
He is responsible for program development related to food procurement, distribution and documentation, non-clinical supervision, training, monitoring and evaluation as well as operations research and coordination of visitors. He is also responsible for the Center of Hope’s administrative management of the HHF AIDS program in close collaboration with the Medical Director. He provides oversight and guidance to the Center of Hope and suggests and implements new administrative activities.
US Office Staff
Fundraiser / Grant Writer
Stella Maranos
Bookkeeper
Tracey Martineau
Development Specialist
Rebecca Champion
Administrative Assistant
Darcy Kneeland
Warehouse Manager
Craig Labonte
US Volunteers
Founding President
Dr. Jeremiah Lowney, DDS, MS, MPH
Save a Family Coordinator
Virginia Lowney, RN
Database Manager
Judy Strutt
Logistics Manager
Deacon Phil Hayes, MA
Office Support
Anne Stanton
Cheri Meier
Sandra Grillo
Socorro Testut