Leadership
Under the leadership of Archbishop Paul D. Etienne and our Board of Trustees, CCS staff and volunteers answer the Gospel call to loving and compassionate service with particular concern for the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death and for the dignity of the human person.
Leadership Team
Jilma Meneses
Jilma was appointed the new President and Chief Executive Officer for the family of Catholic Charities agencies serving Western Washington on March 1, 2025, by Archbishop Paul D. Etienne. She oversees the charitable arm of the Catholic Church by leading three distinct nonprofit organizations: Catholic Community Services of Western Washington (CCS), the Archdiocesan Housing Authority (AHA), and the Catholic Charities Foundation. In this role, Jilma is responsible for setting and executing a strategic vision for the organization, overseeing policy formation and risk management to respond to current issues and challenges, and governing a leadership team that includes all agency and system directors for CCS Northwest, CCS King County, CCS Southwest, Long-Term Care, Family Behavioral Health and AHA’s Catholic Housing Services and Coordinated Care Agency. With more than 25 years serving others, Meneses recently completed a term as the secretary for the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. Appointed by former Gov. Jay Inslee, Meneses oversaw the largest state agency with nearly 20,000 employees serving 2 million clients. Prior to working for Washington state, she served as the chief executive officer at Catholic Charities of San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo, the most comprehensive direct human services and behavioral health agency in the Bay Area. She also spent time in leadership roles at Concordia University Portland, Portland State University and Oregon Health & Science University.
Dr. Tonik Joseph CDE, PMP
Dr. Tonik Joseph has a doctorate in biochemistry and a master's in economics. She has worked in the public and private sectors for over 30 years, supporting public health initiatives worldwide. She advised the Department of Defense's public health command and served as an Assistant. Secretary for the Developmental Disabilities Administration and Deputy Secretary for the Behavioral Health Administration, and Sr. Risk & Internal Control Manager for the State of Washington. Her career has focused on helping marginalized communities worldwide develop strategies to combat poverty and health issues. She is married with four sons.
Tim May
Flo Beaumon
Flo is a CCSWW Vice President and the Agency Director for Catholic Housing Services, with the Archdiocesan Housing Authority. Flo Beaumon began working for CCS-AHA in 1991 as the program director for the Aloha Inn, a resident-managed transitional housing program. Over time, she took on increasing responsibilities for supervising other programs with AHA, including shelters, transitional housing, services for people experiencing homelessness, advocacy with local and state government, permanent supportive housing, tenant and immigration legal services, and service programs for youth and for elders. In 2021 she took on her current role as Agency Director with Catholic Housing Services.
Mike Curry
Serving the poor and vulnerable in Southwest Washington at Catholic Community Services since 1996, Mike's work has spanned direct services to populations ranging from homeless youth to low-income seniors before moving to regional leadership over a decade ago. His passion continues to be the development and implementation of innovative and sustainable new models of service delivery responsive to the unmet needs of those on the margins in communities across SW Washington, particularly in rural and immigrant communities. His work is rooted in his deep Catholic faith, foundational belief in the fundamental dignity of every human person, and the Gospel message of Matthew 25:40: "...whatever you did for one of these least brothers of mine, you did for me." In addition to his work at CCS, Mike has served on the boards of many healthcare, housing, and community-based organizations, was a founding officer of Elevate Health, and served 10 years as lead affiliate faculty in the Master of Nonprofit Management program in the Anderson College of Business and Economics at Regis University.
Erin Maguire
Erin has been with Catholic Community Services of Western Washington since 2009 and serves as Agency Director for King County. She holds a Master’s in Social Work (Administration) from the University of Washington and a Bachelor’s in Social Work from the University of Portland. A former Jesuit Volunteer International, Erin is dedicated to advancing programs that support vulnerable individuals and families, including housing, family services, senior care, immigration assistance, and parish-based outreach.
Peter Nazzal
Peter has been with Catholic Community Services since 1994. Under his leadership, the CCS Home Care program has expanded from the Puget Sound region to a statewide system. The budget has grown from $20 million to over $100 million and additional supportive services for seniors and people with disabilities have been added.
Marirose Piciucco
Marirose is a graduate of University of California College of Law, San Francisco. Her legal practice has encompassed civil litigation, specifically national complex litigation, immigration law with an emphasis on asylum law and deportation defense, and most recently as Chief Counsel at Catholic Charities San Francisco. She has also served as Deputy Chief of Staff at WA State Department of Social and Health Services. Marirose is tri-lingual, the daughter of immigrant parents, a fierce advocate for social justice, a world traveler, and beholden to her puppy, Stella, who showers her with boundless love, light and laughter.
Christina Stewart
Christina serves as the Executive Director of Catholic Charities Foundation of Western Washington, leading fundraising and donor engagement efforts to advance the mission of Catholic Community Services of Western Washington. With more than a decade of experience in nonprofit leadership and charitable gift planning, Christina has guided individuals and families in aligning their values through philanthropy. She is deeply committed to ensuring that the most vulnerable in our communities are served with compassion, dignity, and love.
Mary Stone-Smith
Mary has served within Catholic Community Services of Western Washington (CCSWW) for more than four decades, beginning as a therapist and ultimately transforming a small five-person program into the nearly 800-employee Family Behavioral Health System (FBH), now known for exceptional, compassionate services and extraordinary outcomes for children, youth, and families across Western Washington and Northwest Oregon. In addition to her leadership of FBH, she has contributed extensively across CCSWW in policy development, accreditation, risk mitigation, incident response, data reporting, and the expansion of tools such as the FBH EHR and the AI platform Eleos, while also introducing new approaches to de-escalation and supporting leaders throughout the organization. Guided by her belief that children need their families and families need their children, Mary has focused her “superpowers” on identifying emerging leaders and building cohesive, high-performing teams grounded in trust, healthy conflict, commitment, accountability, and shared outcomes. She and her team have also built strong alliances with state leaders to influence policy, improve Medicaid and WISe rates, address workforce challenges, and reduce administrative burdens—all in support of Washington’s community behavioral health safety net.
Kim Williams
With more than 35 years of Human Resources experience, Kim serves as the Vice President of Human Resources, leading the department with energy and innovation. Kim began her tenure at CCS as the HR Director for both Catholic Housing Services and King County. She is widely recognized for cultivating an engaged, values-driven workforce and aligning organizational practices with the agency’s mission, rooted in Catholic Social Teaching. Before joining CCS, Kim held senior HR leadership positions at Eddie Bauer and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Today, she brings her extensive expertise to strengthening CCS’s commitment to supporting its employees and the communities it serves.
Dan Wise
Dan has spent more than two decades working alongside individuals impacted by poverty and housing instability, centering their career on social justice, workforce equity, and innovative program development to address the region’s crisis of poverty. They currently lead the Coordinated Care Agency, which provides comprehensive services, enhanced shelter, and housing for people experiencing deep poverty and homelessness. In addition to this leadership role, Dan teaches policy and organizational development in the University of Washington’s MSW program and serves as a founding and current board member of a Seattle-based nonprofit dedicated to cultivating belonging and community. With an MSW from Boston University and ongoing Doctor of Social Work (DSW) studies at the University of Kentucky focused on administration and leadership, Dan grounds all their work in the belief that social work and social justice are inseparable, and that every social worker plays a role in transforming policy, elevating voices, and dismantling inequitable systems.
Corporate Member & Board of Trustees
Most Rev. Paul D. Etienne, D.D., S.T.L. Archbishop of Seattle
The sole member of this Corporation shall be the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle. The Corporate Member shall appoint the members of the Board from nominations made by the Board.
Most Rev. Frank R. Schuster D.D.
Bishop Frank Schuster was appointed the Archbishop’s Representative and Chair of the Boards of Trustees for Catholic Community Services of Western Washington on December 20, 2023. Bishop Schuster is Auxiliary Bishop and Regional Bishop for the Southern Area of the Archdiocese of Seattle, and former pastor of St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Federal Way. Bishop Schuster is a graduate of Kennedy Catholic High School and the University of Washington. He was ordained a priest in Seattle in 1999 and became a bishop in 2022.
Jilma Meneses
Jilma was appointed the new President and Chief Executive Officer for the family of Catholic Charities agencies serving Western Washington on March 1, 2025, by Archbishop Paul D. Etienne. She oversees the charitable arm of the Catholic Church by leading three distinct nonprofit organizations: Catholic Community Services of Western Washington (CCS), the Archdiocesan Housing Authority (AHA), and the Catholic Charities Foundation. In this role, Jilma is responsible for setting and executing a strategic vision for the organization, overseeing policy formation and risk management to respond to current issues and challenges, and governing a leadership team that includes all agency and system directors for CCS Northwest, CCS King County, CCS Southwest, Long-Term Care, Family Behavioral Health and AHA’s Catholic Housing Services and Coordinated Care Agency. With more than 25 years serving others, Meneses recently completed a term as the secretary for the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. Appointed by former Gov. Jay Inslee, Meneses oversaw the largest state agency with nearly 20,000 employees serving 2 million clients. Prior to working for Washington state, she served as the chief executive officer at Catholic Charities of San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo, the most comprehensive direct human services and behavioral health agency in the Bay Area. She also spent time in leadership roles at Concordia University Portland, Portland State University and Oregon Health & Science University.
Caitlin H. Moulding
In January 2022, Caitlin was hired as the Chief Operating Officer for the Archdiocese of Seattle. Caitlin directs and oversees the overall coordination of Chancery services. The Office of Chancery Operations includes Internal Support Services and Chancery Facilities for the Archdiocese of Seattle, which covers all of Western Washington. Caitlin previously worked in leadership roles for over 15 year with Overlake Medical Center & Clinics, and has also served as a healthcare consultant for a variety of organizations.
Jeannie Crone
Jeannie was appointed Chief Financial Officer for the Archdiocese of Seattle by Archbishop Paul D. Etienne in November 2024. With more than 25 years of finance and investment management experience, she oversees the financial strategy and management for the Archdiocese of Seattle in partnership with the Leadership team. Jeannie served on the Archdiocesan Finance Council for three years. Earlier in her career, Crone worked as an investment portfolio manager, trader and underwriter, chief compliance officer and, most recently, as director of investments with Providence St. Joseph Health.
Henry M. Cagey
Henry Cagey most recently served as a senior council member of the Lummi Indian Business Council and previously served as the Chairman of the Lummi Tribe. He also consults and provides policy advice to NW tribes on economic issues and development plans. Henry’s previous experience includes interim Director of United Indians of all Tribes, Daybreak Star; Project Director, Northwest American Indian Development; and Development Director, Lummi Economic Development.
Sharon Henderson Callahan
Sharon is Professor Emerita at Seattle University, School of Theology and Ministry. She previously served as Pastoral Associate at St. Andrew’s parish in Sumner and All Saints parish in Puyallup. Sharon grew up in western Washington and has been active in the Archdiocese her entire life. She has overseen parish education for adults, children and youth; was the director of the RENEW program at All Saints parish; was part of initiating SALT (Scripture and Leadership Training) in the Archdiocese; and has directed and taught Scripture in 14 parishes from Bellingham to Battleground.
Jim DeFranco
Previous to serving on the Board of Trustees, Jim was a long-standing member of the CCS/CHS Finance Committee (of the Board of Trustees). Jim has also served on the Archdiocesan finance committee and as treasurer for SVDP of Seattle/King County. He currently serves as Executive Vice President at DeFranco Insurance. Jim earned his BA in Accounting from the University of Washington in 1974, and is an active parishioner at St. Peter, Seattle.
Ned Delmore
Ned served as Executive Director of the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Seattle/King County from 2011 to 2019, and now serves in an Emeritus role for SVDP. Since 1975, Ned has worked in residential treatment with youth and families, and managed at every level within the juvenile court system. As director of services for the Kitsap Juvenile Department, Delmore was in charge of a 104-bed detention center and 100 employees in Port Orchard. In the last sixteen years in Kitsap County, he was credited with making Kitsap’s juvenile justice system more rehabilitative and less custodial and getting to the root of self-destructive behavior. Ned is a longtime Seattle resident and was a student at St. Joseph Parish School.
Brenda Fincher
Brenda is a long-time Kent resident and currently serves as Kent’s City Councilwoman and the Pastoral Assistant for Administration at Holy Spirit Parish. Her career achievements include working at Equifax with Kent’s financial community and being nationally recognized three times as Customer Service Consultant of the Year; serving as president of multiple school PTAs and receiving two Golden Acorn Awards; and being a member of the Kent School District Diversity Task Force. Brenda’s position at Holy Spirit Parish and work with the Kent International Festival have enabled her to work with a broad cross-section of our community.
Joel Gilbertson
Tom Iberle
Tom has been a Vincentian since 1998 and was trained as a National Formator in 2005. His most recent career was in non-profit management. He retired in February 2020 after serving 7 years as Executive Director of Friends of the Carpenter, an ecumenical ministry in Vancouver, WA. Tom is currently serving as President of the Seattle Archdiocesan Council of SVdP, as well as working on Formation for the Western Region and serving as Chair of the Fundraising Committee for the St. John the Evangelist Conference in Vancouver. Tom’s wife Kathy is serving as President of the District Council of the Columbia River and they have two sons and two grandsons.
Donna LaFrance
Donna has worked for the Department of Social & Health Services for over 20 years in a variety of capacities. She worked for 6 years as a Financial Service Specialist in the Tacoma Community Services Office providing public assistance such as food, cash and medical benefits to families impacted by a variety of hardships. In 2004, Donna began working for the Division of Children and Family Services as a guardianship and adoption social worker for children and youth in foster care. While continuing her work with DSHS, Donna also returned to school and in 2008 she graduated from the University of Washington with a Master’s Degree in Social Work. Since 2012, Donna has been responsible for the implementation of educational services and activities within Region 2 Children’s Administration (which includes the areas of King, Snohomish, Skagit, Island, Whatcom and San Juan Counties).
Greg J. Unruh
Now retired, Greg formerly served as CEO for Trouves Health care corporation; President, Franciscan Foundation; and Senior Vice President, Timberland Bank. Greg has also been extensively involved in strategic planning and development in Catholic organizations through board and committee membership. Greg has served on and chaired the Parish Council for St. Patrick Parish, Tacoma, and was on the board of directors for Bellarmine Prep (Tacoma) for 9 years, serving as board chair for 2 of those years. He continues to serve on the Development Committee for the school.