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Our Staff: The people behind the mission.

Our team brings together leaders in logistics, operations and community service who share one goal: turning surplus into stability for families across the country.

Meet the team

Turning surplus into stability.

From our national leadership to our state directors in Arizona, Illinois, California and Indiana, every member of our staff works to connect essential resources with the communities that need them most.

  • Pete Leonardi

    Pete Leonardi

    Founder and CEO

  • Dr. Bishop Lonnie D. Harrison

    Dr. Bishop Lonnie D. Harrison

    Director, First American Harvest Illinois

  • Tonia Cavanaugh

    Tonia Cavanaugh

    Director, First American Harvest Arizona

  • Celia “CC” Capps

    Celia “CC” Capps

    Director, First American Harvest California

  • Michael Woods

    Michael Woods

    Director, First American Harvest Indiana

  • Heather Whitt

    Heather Whitt

    Executive Assistant

Work with us

Let's turn surplus into stability, together.