Who

The PERIOD. Mission

PERIOD. is a global youth fueled non-profit which strives to eradicate period poverty and stigma through advocacy, education, and service.

Powered by hundreds of youth led volunteer PERIOD. Chapters around the world, PERIOD. distributes period products to communities in need, authors menstrual health curriculum, and advocates for change.

Our Team

Nicky Dawkins, she/her

National Education Manager

Alexandria Hernandez, she/her

Chapter Program Coordinator

Jennifer Herrera, she/her

Executive Director

Olivia Jenkinson, she/they

Development and Executive Associate

Damaris Pereda, she/her

Deputy Director

Stephanie Stark, she/her

Communications

Board of Directors

Laila Abed

Elaina Almazan

Brand Advisor/ Consultant

Former VP of Brand, Mejuri | Allbirds and Nike

Kirsten Brady

Board Chair

Founding Board President, Project Lemonade

Dr. Charis Chambers

Board Certified OBGYN and Menstrual
Health Educator

Ally Crays

Vice Chair

Reproductive Healthcare Policy Attorney

Ajay Doshi

Board Treasurer

VP of Finance, Northwest Permanente

Lisa Denike, MD

Pediatrician/MD; Regional Chief of Pediatrics at Northwest Permanente

Kristin Rios

Corporate Engagement and
Experiences Executive, Advocate and
Activist for Women’s Health Equity

Esther Lau

Amber Wynne

Corporate Advisory Leader Board

This curated corporate leadership collective was created to leverage and share members' common experiences and challenges with workplace gender equity and menstrual equity programming.