Our Leadership Team

The Leadership Team was formed to lend insight and credibility to the 100 Families Program, and support its development into a long-term, sustainable program. Team members contribute valuable expertise and help to guide, support and promote the program.
- 2011 Leadership Team Members
- F. Noel Perry, 100 Families Founder and 100 Families Leadership Team Chairperson
- Lori Fogarty, Executive Director, Oakland Museum of California
- Darien Louie, Director of Public and Private Partnerships, East Bay Community Foundation
- Louise Music, Director, Alliance for Arts Learning Leadership
- Sanjit Sethi, Director, Center for Art and Public Life, California College of the Arts
- Robert Wilkins, President and Chief Executive Officer, YMCA of the East Bay
About F. Noel Perry
F. Noel Perry is the managing director of Baccharis Capital, Inc., a private venture capital firm in Menlo Park and founding director and former vice chairman of Conservation International, an organization devoted to conserving ecosystems worldwide. Mr. Perry is the also the founder of two community organizations — 100 Families and Next 10. Next Ten aims to educate, engage and empower Californians to improve the economy and quality of life in the state.
Past Leadership Team members include: Chris Curtis, Oakland Museum of California Trustee; Safi Jiroh, Marcus A. Foster Educational Institute; Chet Hewett, Alameda County Social Services Agency; Harold Jones, Port of Oakland; Father Jay Matthews, St. Benedict's Church; Stacey McCarthy, Vice President and General Manager, Shorenstein Realty Services, L.P., Cherie Newell, Oakland Museum of California; and Ann Wettrich, California College of the Arts.


