Meet Our Team

At Adoptee Mentoring Society, we believe no one should navigate adoption alone. Our team of adoptees and advocates brings heart, experience, and care to every role—building a community where adoptees feel truly seen, heard, and supported.

Staff

Staff

  • Angela Tucker

    Chief Executive Officer

  • amanda paul

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Juliet Rubin Ramirez

    Chief Financial Officer

Meet The Staff

Mentors

Mentors

  • Angela Tucker

    Mentor

  • Jenny Nau

    Mentor

  • Barb Henderson

    Mentor

Meet Our Mentors

Mentor Coaches

Trainers

  • Spring Hecht, LICSW

    Trainer & Supervisor

  • Bonni Goodwin, PhD, LCSW

    Trainer & Coach

  • JaeRan Kim, PhD, MSW

    Trainer

  • Robin DiAngelo, PhD

    Trainer

Meet Our Coaches

Ambassadors

Ambassadors

  • Adam Esparza

  • Ellen Reeve

  • Lisa Pena Humes

Meet Our Ambassadors

Board Of Directors

Board Of Directors

  • Alissa Newton

    Board Chair

  • Kevin Payne

    Treasurer

  • Patrice Martin

    Secretary

  • Alisha Goel

    Member

Meet The Board

Volunteers

Volunteers

  • "Aunt" Pat Stephens

    Stewardship Support

  • Kristin Barsness

    Fundraising Advisor

  • Sam McEvans

    Operational Support

  • Lucia Blackwell

    Blog Coordinator

Meet Our Volunteers