Meet Our Dedicated Team
Mekonnen Feleke
Project Coordinator
Mekonnen has a background in Information Technology and Cybersecurity and is passionate about helping others, fostering collaboration and making meaningful impact in the community. He s dedicated to supporting the community by ensuring projects are well-coordinated and effective.
Rachel Ball
Project Coordinator
Rachel has a background in architecture, sustainability, and historic preservation. She joined RTMC through the Maryland Corps Service Year Option Program. She is passionate about building and sustaining communities and loves spending time in nature and finding critters.
Mathew Saunders
Chief Operating Officer
Mat is a Montgomery County local who enjoys working in and giving back to the community he grew up in. When not fixing homes, he appreciates finding new and amazing food throughout the DMV.
Mike Latorre
Bi-Lingual Client Intake Coordinator
Mike has a background in Computer Programming, Roofing Project Coordinator and Job Site Security. He is a firm believer in the RTMC mission of helping seniors and homeowners in general continue to live independently in their homes.
Jonathan Acevedo
Lead Project Coordinator
Jonathan has a background in International Studies and is passionate about strengthening communities through relationship-building and expanding access to essential home repairs.
Chloe Bernardi, LCSW
Chief Executice Officer
Chloe has been in the non-profit world for 30 years and is a licensed social worker in MD and DC. From creating budgets to hammering nails, she is driven by making meaningful change in the community.
Christina Devlin
Office Manager
Christina has called Montgomery County home her entire life and has proudly served with RTMC for 18 years. Her strong connection to the community and years of experience bring both insight and dedication to her role.
Sonja Rivers
Associate Director of Programs
Sonja brings over 30 years of experience in the human services . She holds a degree in Business and is a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and Life Coach. She is passionate about making a meaningful impact in the community.
Meet Our Board Of Directors
Brent Kynoch
Chair
Kynoch Environmental Management
Dave Modi
Vice Chair
Retired
Guy Silas
Treasury
Embrace Home Loans
Rebekah Kleinman
Secretary
CB Realty
Catherine Robinson
Member
Lerch, Early, Brewer Law Firm
Haleh Troy
Member
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Francene Walker
Member
Retired
Rachel Needle
Member
Atlantic Cost Mortgage
Betsy Schuman
Member
Washington Fine Properties
Trinh Le
Member
SERVPRO
Ilana Tanowitz
Member
Compass Reality
Fred Silver
Member
Retired
Matt Merz
Member
TPC Contracting
Ellie Hitt
Member
ReMax Reality
Nyasha Gwashavanhu
Member
Accenture
Ivie Higgins
Member
Atlantic Union Bank

























