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The PPF Board of Directors


Leslie Noel, PPF Founder & Chairman
Leslie Noel is the Founder, Director and Chairman of the Board for the Peter Pan Foundation. She has 15+ years of experience in teaching, directing, philanthropy and the performing arts. An award-winning leader, Noel started the Peter Pan Foundation in 2007. Her passion for kids, her nurturing, fun loving and energetic style have helped to take the Peter Pan Foundation from just a handful of participants to hundreds. <more>

Pamela Steverango, President
Pamela has provided financial advisory services to privately-held companies since 1986. She is recognized as a leading authority on business valuation, particularly with respect to Employee Stock Ownership Plans and other qualified ERISA plans. <more>


Ryan Weible, Theatre For Social Change
Ryan Mark Weible was born and raised in Walnut Creek and attended San Diego State University, where he received his BA in Performance Studies; he then took over the Drama Department at San Ramon Valley High School for the 2002/2003 school year before moving to New York in order to pursue his directorial career, where he remained until his return to the Bay Area last August. <more>


Kerry Inserra, Public Relations, Marketing and Fundraising
Kerry is a native San Franciscan with 15+ years of sales, marketing, advertising, strategic planning and digital media experience. Her non-profit background includes work with the Moment By Moment Foundation, the Lafayette Arts & Science Foundation and Volunteers of America. <more>


Jan Gruen, Secretary
Jan A. Gruen is owner of newly established Gruen Law providing an array of legal services to home builders from business formation to risk management and litigation support. She has more than 23 years of litigation experience representing home builders, land owners and businesses in real estate and in insurance-related matters.<more>



Svend Ryge, Treasurer
Svend is Vice President Finance and Treasurer of Sutter Health, a not-for-profit health care delivery system comprised of 25 hospitals and numerous outpatient care facilities in Northern California.  He was previously the CFO of the eight-hospital Bay Area Region of Sutter Health.  Svend was previously with Kaiser Permanente for over 25 years in the field of finance and information services.<more>


Lorraine Williams, Communication & Technology
Lorraine is an entrepreneur who has spent the majority of her career working all over the globe, designing and delivering cost-effective applications in support of complex business requirements at technology companies ranging from start-ups to major public corporations.<more>