Kerry McCracken, J.D., Executive Director
The Executive Director provides oversight and direction to the planning, development, and management of The CAC’s daily operations and ensures that The CAC delivers the highest standard of care to the children and families we serve.
Karen Kennard, Assistant Executive Director
The Assistant Executive Director oversees our external affairs, child sex trafficking efforts, medical clinic, children’s court services, and children’s activities to support daily operations and advance The CAC’s strategic priorities.
Rob Sanchez, Chief Financial Officer
The Chief Financial Officer oversees the finance, accounting, human resources, facilities, and development for our public/private partnership between The CAC Foundation and Harris County to ensure the organization’s long-term sustainability and success.
Dr. Lala Elepano, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, CCTP, Director of Multidisciplinary Team Services
The Director of Multidisciplinary Team Services oversees our multidisciplinary enhancement initiative, case review, and client intake to unite professionals in ensuring child victims and their families receive comprehensive support.
Claudia I. Gonzalez, M.A., LPC-S, CTMH, Director of Forensic Services
The Director of Forensic Services oversees our forensic services, encompassing forensic interviewing and family advocacy, to provide a coordinated and trauma-informed approach for child sexual abuse investigations.
Dr. Anita Jaffer, Psy.D., Clinical Director of Therapy & Psychological Services
The Clinical Director of Therapy and Psychological Services oversees our mental health services and clinical assessment program which are offered to empower the healing journey of child victims and their family members
Tinae Davis, MBA-HRM, Director of Partner Relations
The Director of Partner Relations oversees our initiatives to strengthen communication and engagement with our multidisciplinary partners.
Dr. Brian Gibson, Ph.D., Director of Training and Education
The Director of Training and Education oversees our professional development education and community prevention training programs to raise awareness and prevent child sexual abuse in our community.
Cassi Donovan, MSW, Development Manager
The Development Manager oversees our fundraising, volunteer, and marketing programs that raise critical funds and increase awareness to protect children, heal families, and prevent abuse.