Meet the Board Members

Padma Profile

Board President

padma@gratefulgarment.org

Padma Velmulapalli

Padma is an experienced technology executive currently leading NetSuite Platform at Oracle Inc. Prior to Oracle, she held different leadership positions at Cisco and AT&T. She specializes in building SaaS products and leading digital transformations. Padma holds an Executive MBA from Michigan Ross and a M.S. in Computer Science from Wright State University. She is passionate about encouraging women in technology, STEM education for girls, early childhood education, and mentoring. She plans to bring her professional experience to contribute to strategy and growth for TGGP.  In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, gardening, and travelling.

Yvonne Murray

Yvonne is a changemaker, known for building community partnerships to solve shared problems. After 20+ years of leadership in the technology space, Yvonne pivoted to a full-time focus on community activism. Her strong sense of purpose, along with a talent for collaboration, and her ability to get things done are a powerful combination both in business and her work in the community. Yvonne is known for balancing a practical, pragmatic approach to problem solving, with a deep and compassionate understanding of the personal impact. By looking at both hard data and personal impact, she is able to find common ground for collaborative problem solving on difficult topics. Yvonne believes that better IS possible together, and is building connections and collaborations to make that happen. For relaxation, Yvonne enjoys attending Sharks games with her family, cycling with friends, and reading good books.

Angela Yeboah

Treasurer

angela@gratefulgarment.org

Angela Yeboah
Bio coming soon…
Ellen Sweeney 2022 Board

Board Member

Ellen Sweeney

Ellen is an HR Consultant and Leadership Coach, formerly spending 7 years growing and scaling MeUndies as their Head of People Ops. She specializes in working with early stage companies and first time founders on building companies founded on a great people culture. When she’s not working, Ellen can be found out for a run or spending time with her family and rescue dog.

Jeff Sheibels Board Member 2022

Board Member

Jeff Sheibels

Jeff  is a principal consultant of a NetSuite Alliance Partner and the 2021 Vertical Alliance of the Year for Hi-Tech, AppWrap Inc.  Jeff has played a key role in various NetSuite integration, including leading the project to implement NetSuite at The Grateful Garment Project with which he continues to assist in various NetSuite related projects.  He specializes in NetSuite Subscription Management Module, Suitebilling, and Celigo integration, while also providing on-going support for numerous clients.  Jeff holds two Bachelors of Arts from University of Arizona Global Campus and is a CTEC Registered Tax Preparer.  Jeff is an US Coast Guard Veteran where he served 10 years on active duty.  When Jeff is not working, he spends his time volunteering in the community and is a member of the Silicon Valley Lions Club, and American Legion Post 599 in San Francisco, as well as having been appointed by President Obama to serve on the Select Service Local Board of Appeals.

JR McKee

Board Member

Armin “J.R.” McKee

Bio coming soon…

Marnika Shelton

Board Member

Marnika Shelton

Bio coming soon…

Patrick Hammons

Board Member

Patrick Hammon

Bio coming soon…

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