MANAGEMENT TEAM

Cindy L. Myers, Chief Executive Officer, is an organizational development and management specialist with over 25 years experience in human services delivery and non-profit administration.   She holds a PhD in Human and Organizational Systems and is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has administered a diverse array of non-profit residential and outpatient programs, including domestic violence, adolescent services, community mental health, drug and alcohol recovery, and youth and family therapy programs.  Previous to her appointment at MSW, Cindy was Executive Director of the Center for Restorative Practice since 1995 where she developed the Family Network family group decision making model for families with children at risk of out-of-home placement.

Vicki Marti, Director of Programs , has more than 20 years of experience specializing in substance abuse treatment. She has spent much of her professional career at Marin Services for Women, starting with designing and implementing MSW's first Outpatient Treatment Program in 1988.  During this period she also served on the Marin County Dual Diagnosis Task Force.  In 1996 Vicki left MSW for several years and joined the clinical treatment team at Futures in Recovery in San Francisco.  In 1999 Vicki returned to MSW to design and implement the expansion of MSW’s services, including the creation of the highly successful Day Treatment Program and the addition of specialized Trauma Services for all of MSW’s clients.  In addition to her work at MSW, Vicki also serves as a State Commissioner on the California Medical Assistance Commission, a position she has held since her appointment by the Governor of California in 2003.  Vicki holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from John F. Kennedy University School of Professional Psychology.

Brian K. Wilson, Interim CFO : Brian provides Interim CFO services and  financial management consulting to nonprofit organizations.  His clients have included social service agencies, foundations, environmental groups, and faith-based organizations.  Brian has also taught workshops in financial management and budgeting for nonprofits.  He received his B.A. from Oberlin College.  Brian is a member of CompassPoint’s Finance Professionals Network, and he serves on the Advisory Boards of two community-based organizations, Urban Sprouts and Juntos Adelantes.

Lynn McLeod , Residential Program Director, comes to MSW with seventeen years experience working in therapeutic residential programs. Her experience encompasses both the clinical aspects of treatment and program development and management. For eleven years she was clinical staff and Assistant Program Supervisor at Braun Place, residential treatment for severely emotionally disturbed adolescents. For the seven years immediately preceding her arrival at MSW, Lynn was the Independent Living Skills Coordinator at Four Winds West, a transitional residential program for young adults with mental illness. Lynn is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and maintains a private practice in Berkeley and Corte Madera. She received her BA from Stanford University, her Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from John F. Kennedy University, and is a graduate of The Psychotherapy Institute in Berkeley, CA.