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  • Read more about Steve Fortuna
Member, Matinecock Monthly Meeting. I have been married to my wife Colleen Ahern Fortuna for 24 years, we have three children and two grandchildren. I am the owner and president of S & C Services, a small business located on Long Island, NY.
  • Read more about Jim Fletcher
Member, Atlanta Monthly Meeting and Pocatello Friends Worship Sharing Group.
  • Read more about Alison Duncan
Member, Adelphi Friends Meeting, Baltimore Yearly Meeting.
  • Read more about Naveed Moeed
Naveed is a British-born Pakistani and Muslim-Quaker. Member, Chapel Hill Friends Meeting (North Carolina), Piedmont Friends Yearly Meeting and remains affiliated with Mid-Thames Area Meeting (formerly Reading Monthly Meeting) in the UK. 
  • Read more about Actress Bartlett
Actress holds a Masters in Social Work from the University of Chicago and a Masters in Sociology from DePaul University. Actress has volunteered with the Midwest Region since interning in 2006 as a graduate student. She previously worked on capital defense teams as a mitigation specialist on state and federal cases in Illinois and Michigan.
  • Read more about Álvaro Alvarado
Álvaro Alvarado is Presiding Clerk of the AFSC Corporation and Board of Directors and a member of Sacramento Friends Meeting. He holds a PhD in Environmental Toxicology from the University of California, Riverside, and works for the California Air Resources Board.
  • Read more about Veronica Wetherill
Member, Newtown Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Veronica is a native of El Salvador who came to the United States at age 9. Her native language is Spanish, though she is proficient in French and has some knowledge of Portuguese. Veronica is a graduate of Princeton University and the Georgetown University Law Center and holds both a J.D. and a Masters in the School of Foreign Service.
  • Read more about Luis Paiz Bekker
Luis Paiz Bekker is a physician trained in Tropical Medicine, public health, social epidemiology, and systems-thinking. Luis has extensive experience working in the fields of Public Health and Human Rights in humanitarian aid and development in Latin America, Africa, and Eastern Europe, with Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), CARE International and Oxfam International.
  • Read more about Kennedy Akolo
Kennedy Akolo is the regional director for the AFSC’s work in Africa and a development practitioner with over 20 years’ experience in the sector.
  • Read more about Sonia Tuma
Sonia Tuma is the regional director for the AFSC’s West region. In that role, she manages AFSC’s programming in the 13-state area covering the western third of the U.S.  The work of the West region includes advocacy and organizing in support of an end to militarism, lasting and just immigration reform, an end to mass incarceration, and other social and economic justice programs.
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