Contact SOVA - Staff Directory

  Title Phone Email
Leslie Friedman Director (818) 988-7682 ext 112 LFriedman@jfsla.org
Fred Summers Operations Manager (818) 988-7682 ext 115 FSummers@jfsla.org
Jane Zuckerman Director of Development
and Marketing
(818) 988-7682 ext 120 JZuckerman@jfsla.org
Maxine Meyer Coordinator -
Resource Development & Volunteers
(818) 988-7682 ext 116 MMeyer@jfsla.org
Eilat Gutman Coordinator -
Information & Referral Centers
(818) 988-7682 ext 108 EGutman@jfsla.org
Nancy Desser Coordinator -
Community Connections Project
(818) 988-7682 ext 117 NDesser@jfsla.org
Diane Linder Coordinator -
Office Administration
(818) 988-7682 ext 110 DLinder@jfsla.org
Karo Kushugyan
   Bob Hemp
   Jovino Figueroa
Coordinator - Warehousing
   Warehouse Assistant
   Warehouse Assistant
(818) 988-7682  
Hessie Axelrod Pantry Manager
   West Location
(310) 288-0286  
Gil Ashendorf Pantry Assistant
   West Location
(310) 288-0286  
Sally Lax Pantry Manager
   Valley Location
(818) 988-7682 ext 107  
Patrice Evans Pantry Assistant
   Valley Location
(818) 988-7682  
Abe Venyige Pantry Manager
   Metro Location
(323) 932-1658  
Ellen Strong Pantry Assistant
   Metro Location
(323) 932-1658  

Pantry phones are answered only during pantry hours. Please check these hours by visiting our pantry locations page.