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.
Mark Peterson Vice Chairman
Desert de Oro Foods, Inc.
James Cascone Treasurer
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Leigh Anne Tuohy Secretary
RGT Foods, Inc.
Linda Alvarado Palo Alto, Inc.
Neil Borkan NJB Operations, 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
Joe Hwang Manager, Programs and Partnerships
Lacey Gaitan
Associate Manager, Marketing and Communications
Kristy Chang
Associate Manager, Finance
Taryn McNamara Associate Analyst, Programs and Partnerships
Shannon Tweed Coordinator, Marketing and Social Media
Gloriane Luna Specialist, Communications and Marketing
Marissa Lara Specialist, Programs and Partnerships
