Annam Manthiram

Annam Manthiram is the current CEO at Hopeworks. Annam was previously the Co-Chief Executive Officer at HopeWorks from November 2020 to July 2021. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Development and Communications Officer at HopeWorks from October 2017 to November 2020. Annam has also worked as a Grants Manager at AIDS Project Los Angeles from April 2007 to March 2009, and as a Stewardship Coordinator at City of Hope Cancer Research Center from March 2006 to April 2007. Most recently, they were the Development Director at Storehouse New Mexico/Adelante Development Center from January 2017 to September 2017.

Annam Manthiram has a Master's degree in Professional Writing from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's degree in Literature/Writing from the University of California San Diego. Annam also has a certification from CFRE International as a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE).

Some direct reports include Angel Serrano - Director of Development, Lawrence Burden - Assistant Director of Career Readiness, and John Kissling - Web Director.