Management Staff
Executive Director
Larry Sly ext. 202
LSly@foodbankccs.org
Executive Director since 1976
After graduating from UC-Berkeley, Larry joined the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano and soon became the organization’s Executive Director. He has guided the Food Bank’s development from an organization that distributed 36,000 pounds of food in its first year to one that distributed over 14 million pounds of food last year.
Larry has served as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Feeding America, the national food bank network, and on the National Council (NAC), an elected group of food bank leaders who serve as the voice of the network for Feeding America. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the California Association of Food Banks and chairs the Emergency Food and Shelter board that allocates Federal funds to hunger and shelter agencies in Contra Costa County. Larry has served on State advisory committees on hunger and has served on task forces for Feeding America. He is also a member of the Rotary Club of Concord.
Development Director
Marilu Boucher ext. 213
MBoucher@foodbankccs.org
Development Director since 1998
Marilu has been committed to working with communities since serving with the U.S. Peace Corps on an agricultural project in Jamaica, where she successfully organized local farmers to form the country’s first marketing cooperative. A graduate of Albany University in New York where she earned a degree in Communications, Marilu worked for a San Francisco-based commercial bank and then headed the Marketing Communications Department of a savings and loan association before joining the Food Bank staff in 1996.
Finance Director
Currently vacant
Operations Director
Currently vacant
Director of Programs
Debbie Espinosa Fabriquer ext. 204
DFabriquer@foodbankccs.org
Programs Director since 2011
Debbie has over 15 years of Non-Profit Management and Business Development experience. Prior to working at the food bank, she worked for the national office of Feeding America where she managed the organizational standards and provided capability development consultation to the 32 Feeding America member food banks in the Southwestern region of the United States. Her other non-profit experiences include San Francisco District Executive for the San Francisco Bay Area Boy Scout Council, Program Manager and PR/Communications Manager for the Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County and served for 4 years as National Board Member for the youth development organization Camp Fire Boys and Girls (Camp Fire USA), including 2 years as the National Vice President of Youth Leadership. Debbie earned her Bachelors of Arts Degree with a double major in Sociology and Theological/Religious Studies at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, MO. There, she also minored in Human Service and Non-Profit management through the Non-Profit Leadership Alliance program. Through the program she earned her designation as a Certified Non-Profit Professional. Currently, she is completing her Masters Degree in Community and Economic Development at the Penn State University World Campus, with an emphasis in development of rural communities and developing countries.
Other Staff Members
Agency Relations
Cory Sylvester ext. 227
CSylvester@foodbankccs.org
Senior Food Coordinator
For Senior Food Program inquiries please contact Meg Zentner, ext. 205
MZentner@foodbankccs.org
Corporate Donations
Kathy Gleason ext. 218
KGleason@foodbankccs.org
Extra Helpings Coordinator
Kristy Osborn ext. 211
KOsborn@foodbankccs.org
Farm 2 Kids Coordinator
Caitlin Sly ext. 241
CSly@foodbankccs.org
Food Drive Coordinator
Joan Tomasini ext. 208
JTomasini@foodbankccs.org
Food For Children/Food Assistance Coordinator
Julie Redmond ext. 207
JRedmond@foodbankccs.org
Food Stamp Advocacy
Barbara Stanley ext. 232
BStanley@foodbankccs.org
Juan Orozco ext. 231
JOrozco@foodbankccs.org
Heidi Kleiner ext. 250
HKleiner@foodbankccs.org
Grants Coordinator
Neil Zarchin ext. 217
NZarchin@foodbankccs.org
Human Resources Manager
Terri Jardine ext. 203 (Concord) 238 (Fairfield)
NZarchin@foodbankccs.org
Media, Education, and Advocacy
Lisa Sherrill ext. 206
LSherrill@foodbankccs.org
Major Gifts Officer
Randy Street ext. 246
RStreet@foodbankccs.org
Purchasing Manager
Veronica Wimer ext. 242
VWimer@foodbankccs.org
Special Events Manager
Renée Baptiste ext. 214
RBaptiste@foodbankccs.org
Volunteer Manager
Sharon Zeppegno ext. 209
SZeppegno@foodbankccs.org
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