Doni Allen

Board Chair

Doni is passionate about using business to solve social challenges and currently serves as Executive VP of Business Operations at The Better Meat Co., creating sustainable protein alternatives. Previously, she spent nearly a decade as VP of Operations at Goodwill Industries, helping disadvantaged individuals achieve self-sufficiency. She holds an MBA from California State University, mentors women facing homelessness, serves on nonprofit boards, hikes with her fiancé and their dog Penny Lane, and loves The Beatles.

Doug Bayless

Vice Chair

Doug has worked as a real estate broker and developer entitling projects since 1985 here in Sacramento. His specialty is residential development projects. He works with apartment developers, including those specializing in affordable housing, and single family home builders. He estimates that over his career, he has sold land and lots approved for 30,000 or more units. He raised his family (4 children) here in Sacramento and they all still live in the area. He has coached decades of children’s sports, served on the school board of a local parochial school, served on a food bank board, Next Move and Goodwill boards.

Daniela Stoutenburg

Secretary

Daniela P. Stoutenburg (“Dani”), born in Santiago, Chile, moved to the United States as a child and was raised in Southern California, later earning a BA in Political Science from UC Santa Barbara and a JD from USC. Now a partner at Schuering, Zimmerman & Doyle, LLP, she has over 25 years of experience representing healthcare providers in medical malpractice and liability defense. Living in midtown Sacramento, she is committed to supporting the Next Move mission to help unhoused individuals, including families and children, achieve housing stability.

Geoff Brown

Treasurer

President & CEO – USA Properties Fund, Inc.

Kat Hughes

Board Member

Kat Hughes is a dedicated advocate for community empowerment and social impact. As a Board Member for Next Move Homeless Services, she brings expertise in financial management, operations, and strategy. A Budget Analyst at Sacramento State’s College of Health and Human Services, she manages budgets, ensures compliance, and supports student success. She also serves as Vice President of the University Staff Assembly, championing staff engagement. Additionally, Kat is a CPR instructor with CPR with Heart, providing life-saving training across Northern California. Her passion for public service aligns with Next Move’s mission to support individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Amanda Hutchins

Board Member

Amanda has always been passionate about helping others, volunteering at food banks and animal shelters since her teens while also regularly donating blood. She earned a B.A. in Sociology from San Diego State University and a J.D. from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, which led her to become a partner at Knox, Lemmon & Anapolsky, LLP, where she assists small businesses and non-profits in navigating legal complexities. In 2024, she joined the Next Move Board, furthering her commitment to supporting unhoused individuals and families on their path to self-reliance

Jaclyn Pease

Board Member

Jaclyn Pease joined the Next Move Homeless Services Board of Directors in mid 2024. She is a licensed psychologist and owns a small private practice in the Sacramento region. In her professional experience, she has worked with homeless veterans in a residential facility and within shelters to provide psychotherapy and supportive services.

Jose Alvarez

Board Member

Organizational Effectiveness Director – Del Monte Foods

Maria Mengotti

Board Member

Bryan Wagner

Board Member

Interim Chief Executive Officer – Goodwill Industries of Sacramento Valley & Northern Nevada