Ivette Diaz is passionate about people and their potential. As Program Officer, she thrives in championing nonprofit leaders and mining for the gold nuggets of their impact and innovation. Ivette has filled a range of roles in the social sector – from designing mentoring programs on Skid Row, Los Angeles to advancing faith-based and community […]
Archives: Team Bios
Jennings, Nicole
After more than a decade of client-focused work, Nicole Jennings brings her expertise to the Grant Manager and Executive Assistant role. Her experience helps her handle the variety of taks and responsibilities this position entails. She has a proven track record of organizational prowess and attention to detail ensuring that all aspects of her work […]
Harris, Rosemary
After a brief hiatus exploring for-profit opportunities, Rosemary Harris is thrilled to be returning and utilizing past experience from the non-profit/think tank world. She brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role as program officer. While she has a soft spot in her heart for the rural regions of Colorado, Rosemary is ready to […]
Tynan, Carrie
Colorado native Carrie Tynan thinks she has the best job in the world. As the Foundation’s Chief Executive Officer, she oversees all Foundation operations, both charitable and non-charitable, and implements the trustees’ vision for America. She loves visiting nonprofits and learning how they are improving the lives of the people in their communities as well as finding new, […]
Strathman, Carol
Carol Strathman opened the Foundation’s doors in 1876. Ooops, make that 1976. Whatever…a long time ago. Carol began working for the Foundation just a few months after it opened its doors in response to a newspaper ad for a receptionist. Because of this, she remembers things about the Foundation that, um, even members of the […]
Losinski, Liz Tara
A graduate of Hillsdale College, Liz Tara has raised money for public policy organizations and most recently led advancement at The Salvation Army in Washington, DC. Now, after stepping into the role of program officer at the Foundation in 2019, she pulls from her past work to help nonprofits by using her head and heart. […]
Kennedy, Cindy
Cindy recently celebrated 20 years with the Adolph Coors Foundation. A skilled troubleshooter, negotiator, internet-fixer and database expert, Cindy keeps the entire office running smoothly. Fortunately, Cindy is also the first person you reach when you call which means never having to press “1” for more information. Before joining the Adolph Coors Foundation in 2003, […]