Our Team

Co-Founder, CEO

Eaton Total Loss Survivor & Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy Affected

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Patty Ratermann

Co-Founder, CPO

Eaton Total Loss Survivor, Hurricane Sandy Affected

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iO Wright

Lex Palomino

Internal Programs & Strategy Lead

Eaton Total Loss Survivor, PHD Candidate

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James Bailey

Content & Design Director

Former Altadena Resident

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Nat Ushijima-Miller

Development & Partnerships

Founding Team

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Marz Lovejoy

Message & Community Advisor

Community Advocate, Creative, Founder of And Still We Ride

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Miles Garber

Partnerships, Activations & Story

Co-Founder, Altadena Boys

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Our partners

Some Of The Experts

  • United States EPA

  • Harvard Healthy Buildings Program,

  • Harvard Medical School

  • Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

  • United States Department of Toxic Substances Control

  • Stanford University

  • UCLA

  • After The Fire USA

  • IBHS

  • US Department of Veterans Affairs

  • LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s Office

  • NAACP

  • Fannie Mae

  • Architectural Institute of America

  • Santa Rosa City Council

  • United Policyholders

  • University of Southern California

  • Community Organized Relief Effort (CORE)

  • California VOAD

  • Saint Bernard Project

  • Operation Hope

  • GER3

  • Headwaters Economics

  • Megafire.org

  • The Resiliency Company

  • Insurance For Good

  • Eaton Fire Residents United

  • Southern California Institute of Architecture

Our Advisors

  • Valerie Brown

    California Disaster Recovery Expert, California VOAD Chair, After The Fire Fellow, Saint Bernard Project Fellow

  • Yoland Trevino

    Founder and Executive Director, PACTL

  • Dr. Amara Ononiwu

    Community Leader and Advocate, Community Clergy Coalition

  • Jennifer Gray Thompson

    CEO, After The Fire USA

  • Windy Crick

    Attorney, NAACP Altadena, Total Loss Survivor

  • Tyler Faye

    Organizer, Multi-Generational Pasadena/Altadena Resident

  • Blair Quinones

    Altadena Native, Eaton Total Loss Survivor

  • Chris Driscoll

    Architect of Record, Altadena Collective

  • Scott Uriu

    Licensed California Architect, Eaton total loss survivor

  • Larry Vein

    Founder Pali Strong, Eaton Smoke Damage Survivor

  • Jane Lawton-Moore & Dawn Fanning

    Co-Founders, Eaton Fire Residents United, Eaton Smoke Damage Survivors

  • Krista Copelan

    Surviving Structures, Smoke Damage Survivor

  • Annie Barbour

    Tubbs Fire Total Loss Survivor

  • Jeff Okrepkie

    Co-Creator, Neighborhood Captain System

  • Jessica Orlando & Jodie Mendelson

    AIA