The Taco Bell Foundation helps young people explore their career passions – with scholarships, experiences and community support.
PRINCIPLES & VALUES:
The Taco Bell Foundation
…builds self-confidence in passionate young adults.
…feeds the passions of as many as possible by creating and promoting content that inspires.
…humbly takes on educational challenges that require leadership.
Taco Bell Foundation Board of Directors
Frank Tucker Chairman
Taco Bell Corp.
Neil Borkan Vice Chairman
NJB Operations, Inc.
James Cascone Treasurer
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Leigh Anne Tuohy Secretary
RGT Foods, Inc.
Mark Peterson Director Emeritus
Desert de Oro Foods, Inc.
Linda Alvarado Palo Alto, Inc.
Lee Engler Border Foods, Inc.
Farzin Ferdowsi American Hospitality Group
Matt Grage Colomex, Inc.
Mike Grams Taco Bell Corp.
David + Kathleen Grieve A&C Ventures, Inc.
Gregory J. Hamer Sr. B&G Food Enterprises, LLC
Craig Langel CLC Restaurants, Inc.
Marjorie Perlman Tacala Companies
Steve Plank
Taco Bell Corp.
Our Team
Tina Nguyen
Executive Director
Jennifer Walker Director, Business Development and Marketing
Lacey Gaitan
Associate Manager, Marketing and Communications
Marchela Iahdjian
Associate Manager, Programs and Partnerships
Kristy Chang
Associate Manager, Finance and Technology
Cari Anderson Accountant, Finance and Technology
Taryn McNamara Associate Analyst, Finance and Technology
Shannon Tweed Associate Analyst, Marketing and Social Media
Gloriane Luna Coordinator, Communications and Marketing
Marissa Lara Coordinator, Programs and Partnerships
Orly Shapiro Specialist, Programs and Partnerships
