Goodwill Industries of Orange County
Profile
Current
(Last updated:
Jan 08, 2026
)
MANAGEMENT
CEO/Executive Director
Mrs. Nicole Suydam
CEO/Executive Director Experience
Nicole Suydam, who served nearly a decade as Goodwill of OC’s vice president of Development, returned to Goodwill of Orange County as president and CEO in 2018. She has more than 20 years of management and leadership experience working with local and national nonprofits dedicated to meeting human service needs. Suydam graduated from Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, and is the past president (2018) of its Alumni Association Board and is a member of the university’s Board of Trustees.
Staff Information
| Number of Full-Time Staff | 937 |
| Number of Part-Time Staff | 714 |
| Number of Volunteers | 0 |
| Number of Contract Staff | 1 |
Staff Demographics
Ethnicity
| Other | 34 |
| Caucasian | 344 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1045 |
| African American/Black | 45 |
| Asian American/Pacific Islander | 165 |
| Native American/American Indian | 6 |
Gender
| Male | 756 |
| Female | 878 |
| Not Specified | 5 |
CONTACT
Goodwill Industries of Orange County
410 North Fairview Street
Santa Ana, CA 92703
Phone: 714-547-6308