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Lindsey became Executive Director of Jodi House in February 2018. After earning her B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2006, Lindsey began her career in the nonprofit sector at Gilda’s Club New York City, a worldwide cancer support community. She went on to attain her M.S. in Public Policy and Nonprofit Management from The New School in 2012, and after five long winters spent in New York City, Lindsey returned home to her sunny native Southern California in 2013. Lindsey is passionate about improving the health and outcomes of vulnerable and marginalized people and is thrilled to be the Executive Director of Jodi House, an organization doing such important work in the Santa Barbara community she loves.

Gabby began her time at Jodi House as a volunteer during her sophomore year while attending the University of California, Santa Barbara. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, with a minor in Applied Psychology, Gabby joined Jodi House as Case Manager and was promoted to Program Manager in October 2018. In her role, Gabby is responsible for program development and oversees Jodi House’s day program and case management services. She earned her Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) credential in March 2019 and has been active in the non-profit world since a young age.

Manvir graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2019. During college, Manvir volunteered with PeerBuddies, an organization that focuses on socializing with individuals on the autism spectrum. Upon graduation, Manvir wanted to continue in a role where she could provide support to those in need. As Program Specialist at Jodi House, Manvir facilitates classes in the day program, coordinates instructors and volunteers, and provides direct support to members.

Nicole Janikowski serves as Jodi House’s San Luis Obispo County Case Manager. Nicole has worked in the behavioral health field and non-profit sector for the past 16 years. Her diverse roles have included Residential Care Manager for individuals with developmental disabilities, Behavior Health Technician, Community Advocate, and Youth Engagement Specialist. She holds certifications in Trauma-Informed Practices and Integrated Care. She is passionate about helping others who are underserved.

Jennifer Martinez serves as Jodi House’s case manager in Ventura County, contracted through the Independent Living Resource Center. She has worked with, and for, people with all disabilities for the past eight years. Jennifer is proud of being born and raised in Military City, USA and it’s countless opportunities to befriend service men and women with TBI and PTSD; this ignited her passion for working with brain injury survivors to reach their maximum independence and self-sufficiency goals.
Board of Directors

President: Tim Morton-Smith
Founder & CEO, Home Savi

Vice President: Adriana Mezic, M.A.
Founder & President, AIMdyn, Inc.

Treasurer: Andrew Chung
Senior Vice-President, American Riviera Bank

Secretary: Beth Alexander
Owner & Fitness Trainer, Beth Alexander Fitness

David Edelman
Nonprofit Consultant

Dr. Ryan Rogers
Chiropractor, Doctor Ryan Chiropractic

Daniella R. Scioscia-Regencia
Attorney, Mullen & Henzell, LLP

Sarah Sinclair
Advertising Director, The Santa Barbara Independent
Auxiliary Members
Dr. Stephanie Boumediene, PhD, MPH
Founder and President, SAJA Health and Consulting
Jim Cook
Trust Officer
Gayle Cummings, M.A.
Retired School Psychologist
Adam Harcourt, DC
Functional Neurologist, Imagine X Functional Neurology
Jim Marston, PhD
Affiliate Scientist, Smith Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
Suzanne Weintraub
Speech Language Pathologist, Santa Barbara Charter School