Our Team
Joe Dimambro
Executive Director
Joe became the Executive Director of the Playmakers Foundation in January of 2023. He is a nonprofit professional with over 10 years of experience in the nonprofit and running industries. Joe believes that everyone should have equitable access and opportunities to positively impact their own health and wellness, and is motivated to further the mission of the foundation in service to the Greater Lansing community. Joe holds a BS in Kinesiology from Michigan State University, where he ran cross country and track. Joe is a proud husband and father of two, and loves to run, cook, travel, and make others laugh.
Anna Zang
Program Manager
Anna Zang is a Program Manager for the Playmakers Foundation and manager of Team Playmakers. She works with Playmakers donations and has a passion for helping the community. As a coach, she enjoys helping people reach their goals and find their passion for moving more and moving better. Anna loves being a part of the Foundation and looks forward to continuing to grow. She loves the outdoors, animals, adventure, good food, and trying new things!
Alyssa Ball
Events Manager
Alyssa has been a member of the Playmakers family since moving to Michigan from Florida in 2015. She has participated in a number of Playmakers events and found a passion for community involvement. In 2023, Alyssa joined the Event team and the Playmakers Foundation as a lead in the coordination of Playmakers events and support of other community races. A graduate from Florida State University, she is an avid Seminole fan but now also cheers "Go Green, Go White." In addition to running, Alyssa enjoys swimming and time spent with her husband, stepson, and family.
Ryan Warriner
Events & Programs Manager
Ryan is a former teacher and coach who leads the Good Form™ and youth-based programming for the Playmakers Foundation. He’s passionate about inspiring the next generation of runners in the Greater Lansing area and creating opportunities for all young athletes to move more and move better. A certified Good Form™ and USATF Level 1 Coach, Ryan brings over a decade of experience working with youth athletes across multiple sports, fostering lifelong habits of health, confidence, and community through movement.
Cindy Eiseler
Program Coordinator
Cindy is a business and community advocate with a background encompassing aspects of sales, management and business development in the private and nonprofit sectors. The bulk of her career has been in the financial services and health insurance arena, but she has developed expertise in all facets of business management and nonprofit disciplines. Cindy is a coach for Team Playmakers, running groups, and Good Form who is committed to the health and wellness of individuals within the Greater Lansing community.
