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Executive Consulting Team

Capstone’s executive consulting experts represent an extremely diverse group of highly experienced professionals.  The team includes:

James Wind, MBA

James Wind, MBA

Founder, Principal, and CEO

Senior executive with a successful track record managing start-ups, corporations, and non-profit organizations in education, healthcare, and human services.

Cassandra Fatouros, MBA, LCSW

Cassandra Fatouros, MBA, LCSW

Director and Principal

Proven strategic innovator, certified executive coach and enabler of solutions to complex problems at the intersection of primary health, substance use and social determinants of health.

William Arroyo, MD

William Arroyo, MD

Principal

Board certified psychiatrist, professor, policy expert, and highly respected leader in the public health and mental health sectors.

Rigoberto Rodriguez, PhD

Rigoberto Rodriguez, PhD

Principal

Advocate for social policy and systems change to create healthy organizations and communities, especially in racially segregated neighborhoods.

Mary Marx, LCSW

Mary Marx, LCSW

Senior Associate

A creative and innovative expert in designing, planning, and implementing programs of various levels of care for community mental health programs.

Robin Kay, PhD

Robin Kay, PhD

Founder and Principal

Recognized leader in public sector mental health with expertise in helping organizations collaborate to develop new initiatives.

Cynthia Banks, BS

Cynthia Banks, BS

Director and Principal

Systems change professional and organizational leader adept at strategic planning, change management, and human resources.

John Hatakeyama, MS

John Hatakeyama, MS

Principal

Former Deputy Director of LA County Dept. of Mental Health, agency leader for children, families, and Asian Pacific communities, and seasoned consultant with non-profit social service organizations.

Philip Browning, MBA, MSW

Philip Browning, MBA, MSW

Principal

Turnaround executive and leader of large human services organizations (incl. LA County Dept. of Children & Family Services) that excels in implementing innovative and data-driven organizational change models.

Mark Refowitz

Mark Refowitz

Senior Associate

An experienced executive with a successful track record of managing complex public systems, large numbers of employees, multi-million dollar budgets and ensuring compliance with state, county, and federal mandates.

Marvin Southard, LCSW, DSW

Marvin Southard, LCSW, DSW

Founder and Principal

Former Director LA County Dept. of Mental Health, visionary leader for community empowerment, and mental health, substance use, and collaborative care expert.

Ron Manderscheid, PhD

Ron Manderscheid, PhD

Principal

Nationally and internationally recognized federal government, academic sector, and not-for-profit champion for social justice, racial, gender, and health equity, with a focus on behavioral health.

R. Paul Maiden, PhD

R. Paul Maiden, PhD

Principal

Former Executive Vice Dean and Clinical Emeritus Professor at USC, known for his innovative approaches, leadership acumen, and expertise in workplace matters and change management.

Tom Trabin, MSM, PhD

Tom Trabin, MSM, PhD

Senior Associate

An expert in quality with over 30 years of experience developing and improving behavioral health systems of care for underserved populations.

Anne Robin, LMFT

Anne Robin, LMFT

Senior Associate

A behavioral health expert with a passion for the environment who has worked in the public sector and in nonprofit organizations in a variety of roles.

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