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Our Team

We are dedicated to providing real impact for those that need it most. We aim to improve the incomes of hundreds of thousands of farming families and the nutrition of millions.

Leadership Team

Curt Bowen
Curt on the Cob

Co-Founder & Executive Director

Federico Fiallos
COOrn

Operations Director

María Cruz
The Corn Cob Counter

Finance and HR Director &
External projects lead

Rasa Dawson

Chief Strategy and Impact Officer

Enrique Kreff
Maissi

Breeding Director

Claudia Valenzuela
Jazzorca

Chief of Party and Head of Policy USAID|Farming for Nutrition

Research and Development

Ricardo Ortíz
KoЯn

Research and Development Manager

Juan José Catalán
Quality Maize

Nurseries Senior Coordinator

Kevin Vásquez
Corn Detective

Genetic Resources Coordinator

Edy Torres
Corn Tracker

Investigation and New Hybrids Development Coordinator

Hugo Chinchilla
Maízceado

Evaluation Technician

Donaldson Chinchilla
Espiga

Field Technician

Ana Márquez
Lo Maizimo

Laboratory Assistant

Daniela Orozco
Pochoclo

Laboratory Assistant

Juan de León
Elotón

Experimental Farm Guard

Fausto Ordoñez
Sweet Corn

Investigation and Development Assistant

Josue López

Investigation and Development Assistant

Mayli Herrera
Corn Collector

Gene Bank Assistant

Kasey Markel

Gene Editing Lead

Daniel Lemús

Parental Production Coordinator

Operations

Alonso Ramos
CORNerback

Program Manager

Alejandro Cruz

Operations & Continuous Improvement Manager

Rafael Tabíc
Witz Teninquin, which in Mam means ear of good corn

Commercial Manager & Strategic Alliances

Dany Vicente

Coordinador de Producción

Elisa Salguero
Ms. Marketing Roasted Elote

PR and Marketing Coordinator

Nelcy López
Lady Corn

Production Coordinator

David Dávila
Corn King

Strategic Projects and Alliances Coordinator

José Arreaga
Maizin

Commercial Coordinator

José Ángel Perez
Maíz Fuerte

Commercial Coordinator

Nelson Donis
Maicero Petenero

Commercial Technical Advisor

Axel López
Ak’unb’es Ixi im, or son of corn in Maya Poqomam

Commercial Technical Advisor

Edwin Juc
Aj Tjkool, or planter in Maya Poqomchi’

Commercial Technical Advisor

Yordy Godinez
Maíz de Costa

Commercial Technical Advisor

Elisa Hernández

Commercial Technical Advisor

Gustavo Méndez
Atolito de Elote

Commercial Technical Advisor

Andony Hernandez
Corn Bread

Commercial Technical Advisor

Osmin Esquivel
Pastel de Elote

Commercial Technical Advisor

María Antonieta

Commercial Technical Advisor

Tania Aroche

Commercial Technical Advisor

Yuri Tecun

Production Coordinator

Carlos Herrarte
Maíz Camagua

Distribution and Operations Assistant

Development

Raleigh Cortez

Development Director

Laura Boudot
Elote Francés

Grants and Projects Associate Manager

Judith Díaz
UniKorn

Communications Coordinator

Monitoring and Evaluation

Sebastián Soliz

Monitoring and Evaluation Manager

Ana Pistun
Corn Flakes

Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant

Finance, Administration and Human Resources

Paola Martínez

Corn Counter

Finance and Administration Associate Manager

Jessica Aguirre
Elotitutl, maíz tierno en nahuatl

Human Resources Associate Manager

Herbert Lima
Poporopo

Accounting Coordinator and Internal Projects

Yanira Ramirez
Corn Charm

Procurement and Managements Coordinator

Astrid Bravo
Corn Assistant

General Assistant

Mónica Meza

Accounting Assistant

Carlos Ajín
Mr. Elotín

Accounting Assistant

Andrea Paredes

Legal Coordinator

Mailon & Pallasa
The Meowzorcas

Experimental Farm Chief Mousing Officers