East Bay Getting to Zero

Core Team

Team Members

Gabriel Jimenez

  • EBGTZ
  • Communications Specialist

Jesse Brooks

  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation, EBGTZ
  • Group Facilitator & Community Advocate

Le’Shrea Ebony

  • EBGTZ
  • Group Faciliator & Memorial Garden Specialist

Judy Eliachar

  • EBGTZ Housing Working Group Facilitator
  • Formerly Eden I&R

Kenneth Hall

  • EBGTZ
  • Regional Case Managers Program Specialist

Ria

  • Independent Web Developer

Advisory Board

Jesse Brooks

  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation, EBGTZ
  • Group Facilitator & Community Advocate

Angela Moore

  • Senior Housing Advocate, Hope Solutions
  • EBGTZ Housing Working Group Facilitator

Eia Gardner

  • Health and Wellness Unit, Oakland Unified School District
  • Clinic Liaison

Christian Aguirre

  • Lifelong Medical Care

Sunny Lai, MD

  • Alameda Health System
  • Associate Medical Director of Adult Immunology Clinic, Staff Physician at Bridge Clinic

Steering Committee

Gloria Crowell

  • Allen Temple Baptist Church AIDS Ministry
  • Chair & ATHSS Executive Director

Megan Crowley, MPH

  • Alameda Health Consortium

Yolanda Dickey Ramos, Pharm.D.

  • Highland Hospital
  • Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Judy Eliachar

  • EBGTZ Housing Working Group Facilitator
  • Formerly Eden I&R

Carmen F. Foster

  • TRUCHA-La Clinica De La Raza
  • HIV Prevention Services Supervisor

Eia Gardner

  • Health and Wellness Unit, Oakland Unified School District
  • Clinic Liaison

Joe Hawkins

  • Oakland LGBTQ Community Center
  • Executive Director

Angela Moore

  • Senior Housing Advocate, Hope Solutions
  • EBGTZ Housing Working Group Facilitator

Michele Tang, MD

  • East Bay Advanced Care (EBAC), Sutter
  • Medical Director

Christian Aguirre

  • Lifelong Medical Care

Barbara Green-Ajufo

  • UCSF, Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
  • Research Partnerships Manager

Ellen James, PhD, PNP-BC

  • Pediatric HIV/AIDS Program UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Case Manager

Sunny Lai, MD

  • Alameda Health System
  • Associate Medical Director of Adult Immunology Clinic, Staff Physician at Bridge Clinic

David Gonzalez

  • Asian Health Services, HIV Program Manager

Damon Powell

  • Primary Care at Home, Inc
  • Project Director

Natalie Wilson,  PhD, DNP, MPH, APRN-BC

  • UCSF School of Nursing
  • Associate Professor/Project Director of HOPE

Rev. Rob Newells

  • (Formerly) APEB
  • Executive Director

Demisha Burns, Ph.D., MSW

  • Capacity Consultant for the UMOJA Health Access Point (HAP) Project Disruptive Founder & CEO of Makn’ Movz’ / Sis Unleashed

Jesse Brooks

  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation, EBGTZ
  • Group Facilitator & Community Advocate

William Strain

  • HIV Advocate/ Community Member

Braunz Courtney

  • HEPPAC
  • Executive Director

Steven Gibson

  • Alameda County Public Health Department
  • Director, Office of HIV Prevention

Obiel Leyva

  • Contra Costa Health
  • HIV/STI Programs Manager

Dot Theodore, MPH

  • Alameda County Public Health Department
  • Director, HIV Care Program

Lisa Ryan

  • CAL-PEP
  • Executive Director

Sally B Slome, MD

  • ex-officio member
  • (formerly) Director of HIV Services and Chief of ID at Kaiser East Bay

Ramon Jackson

  • Community Member

Founding members

Loren Jones

  • (In loving memory)
  • Founding Advisory Board member

Jeff Burack, MD, MPP, BPhil

  • EBAC (East Bay Advanced Care), Sutter East Bay
  • (formerly) Medical Director

Holvis Delgadillo

  • (formerly) Wellpath at Santa Rita Jail
  • Medication Assistant Treatment (MAT) and Community Programs Director

Carla Dillard Smith

  • (Formerly) WORLD
  • Executive Director

Chris Farnitano, MD

  • Contra Costa County Health Services

Nicholas J. Moss, MD, MPH

  • Alameda County Public Health Department
  • (Formerly) Director, HIV STD Section and Chair of EBGTZ Advisory Board

Rev. Rob Newells

  • (Formerly) APEB
  • Executive Director

J. Phoenix Smith, MSW

  • (formerly) Alameda County Public Health Department
  • Director Office of HIV Care, Ryan White Programs

Previous Members

Agripina Ceja

  • Community Advocate / Care Navigator at Shanti Project

Arianna Salinas

  • St. James Infirmary
  • House Manager, Bobbi Jean Baker House

Ingrid Floyd, MBA

  • Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases (WORLD)
  • Interim Executive Director

Jamie Nguyen, PharmD

  • EBGTZ
  • Working Group Facilitator

Janelle Luster Vinson

  • Community Advocate / Employment Services Specialist at SF LGBT Center

Jessica Osorio

  • Contra Costa Health Services
  • HIV/AIDS & STD Program Director

Marsha Martin, DSW

  • Get Screened Oakland and Fast-Track Cities

Mikiya Fefe Thomas

  • APEB
  • HealthLink Navigator

Xaviera Ortiz Soto, MD

  • LifeLong Medical Care and Alameda Health Systems
  • HIV Clinical Lead

David Greenberg, RN

  • LifeLong Medical Care
  • Case Manager

Moisés Cruz Jáuregui

  • (formerly) EBGTZ
  • Group Faciliator & Spanish Language Media Consultant

Denise Lopez

  • HEPPAC: HIV Education and Prevention Project of Alameda County
  • Harm Reduction Services Manager