Vinsen Faris, CFRE
Chief Executive Officer | email | LinkedIn
Vinsen Faris holds a Master’s in Public Administration from The University of Texas at Arlington School of Urban and Public Affairs. A past Board Chair of Meals on Wheels America, Vinsen is recognized locally, statewide, and nationally as an advocate for senior issues, especially senior hunger.
William Truelove
Chief Operations Officer | email | LinkedIn
William Truelove holds a Bachelor of Health Science, concentration in Nutrition and Epidemiology and a Master of Arts Administration concentration in Applied Administration both from the University of the Incarnate Word. Although he is new to the non-profit world, he served 20 years in United States Army.
Forrest Myane
Chief Development Officer | email | LinkedIn
Forrest Myane holds a B.S. in Communications from the University of Texas at Austin. She has 10 years of experience in nonprofit development in San Antonio, most recently serving as the Director of Development at the Witte Museum.
Marycela Barron, RDN, LDN
Meals on Wheels Program Director | email | LinkedIn
Marycela Barron holds a B.S. in Microbiology from Texas A&M University and completed her Dietetic Internship at the University of the Incarnate Word. She joined Meals on Wheels after working as the Food Service Director in a local long-term care facility and as a clinical dietitian.
Christina Avena
Grace Place Program Director | email
Christina Avena has a B.A in Mass Communications from Texas State University and over 15 years of experience in nonprofit work. She has an extensive background in serving seniors, most recently, as Programs Coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association.
Kristin Rivera
Community Engagement Director | email | LinkedIn
Kristin Rivera holds a B.S. in Applied Sociology from Texas State University. Her focus has always been on supporting the community with over 15 years of social service experience.
Adriona Irby Knight
Individual Giving Director | email | LinkedIn
Adriona Irby Knight has almost 15 years of experience in fundraising for Meals on Wheels San Antonio. As the Individual Giving Director she oversees our annual giving efforts, setting strategy and executing fundraising plans to sustain and grow our mission of delivering more than a meal.
Ariana Barbour
Communications and Marketing Director | email | LinkedIn
Ariana Barbour holds a B.S. in Public Relations from the University of Florida and a Master of Arts in Advertising from The University of Texas at Austin. She has over 15 years of communications and marketing experience including agency, volunteer, and nonprofit work.
