Our Team
If you spend any time at all on the Open Hand campus, the lasting impression will be that of the dedicated and compassionate people behind the scenes. We're committed to fostering a safe, equitable, and empowering workplace for our team, because we know that we cannot take care of our community without them.
Nutrition Services

Aiyza Ali-Mohammed
Community Dietitian

Kristen Avera
Nutrition Services Coordinator

Jennifer Baugh
Community Dietitian

Rachel Berton
Community Dietitian

Miranda Cook
Research and Evaluation Manager

Rossana Coronado
Cooking Matters Instructor

Alexandra Covington
Community Dietitian

Shikia Crane
Nutrition Service Liaison

Amy Elsasser
Coastal Satellite Coordinator

Michael Glasscock
Cooking Matters Satellite South Georgia Coordinator

Eliza Hernandez
Cooking Matters Instructor

Katie Leite
Cooking Matters Program Manager

Aliza Lukowski
Cooking Matters Instructor

Mark Norwood
Cooking Matters Instructor

Marcia Rafig
Cooking Matters Instructor

Laura Samnadda
Director of Nutrition Services