CASA of San Mateo County Staff

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Executive Director
nkia@casaofsanmateo.org

Nkia Richardson joined CASA of San Mateo County as Executive Director in 2018 after serving on their Board of Directors for 5 years. She comes to her current role with extensive knowledge and experience in the legal field and as a passionate advocate for children and families. She began her legal career as a dependency attorney in Los Angeles County with Dependency Court Legal Services (now dba Children’s Law Center of Los Angeles) where she represented children and parents. Prior to joining CASA, Nkia worked as a Senior Deputy City Attorney for the City of San Jose litigating employment and civil rights cases. She also served on the Board of Trustees for The Carey School in San Mateo and Menlo School in Atherton, CA. She holds a B.A. in International Relations and English from Tufts University and a J.D. from the University of Southern California.

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Program Director

Sonia Cardenas Program Manager

Sonia Cardenas

Program Manager

Alejandra Flores

Training Coordinator

Director of Finance and Operations

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Program Manager

Senior Program Manager-Training and Recruitment Supervisor

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Sr. Program Manager: Case Management Supervisor

Program Manager

Program Manager

Chuanpis Santilukka

Grants Manager

Development and Impact Coordinator

Leila Watkins

Director of Development

Kirstin Noble

Administrative

Associate

Andrea Acosta

Program Associate- Case Management

Melissa Mejia

Recruitment and

Engagement Coordinator

Kassandra Lamphere

Program Associate – Youth Services

Fernanda De Velasco

Development and Communications Manager