Meet Our Staff

Euna Bae

• Illinois Instructional Practice Director

Illinois

Donnell Bailey

• National Director, Strategic Partnerships

Lindsey Bird

• California Program Director and Education Leadership Coach

California

Laura Boyce

• Executive Director

Pennsylvania

Natalie Brown

• Texas Policy Director

Texas

Jason Carpp

• Vice President of Development

Ramón Carranza, Jr.

• Vice President of Federal Policy

Yohan Chang

• Director, Special Projects

Jie-Qi Chen

• Project Connect Plus Co-Director

Illinois

Noemí Cortés

• Illinois Program Co-Director & Education Leadership Coach

Illinois

Sharae Curd

• Managing Director of Programs

Pennsylvania

Bill Curtin

• Illinois Policy Director

Illinois

Malcolm Davis

• Pennsylvania Program Director, Philadelphia Affinity Group Network

Pennsylvania

Stephanie Devine

• Chief Regional Impact and Operations Officer

Stacie Dow

• Program and Operations Associate

Pennsylvania

Anthony Drew

• Managing Director of Finance

Karen Drexler

• Program Director

Pennsylvania

Sasha Dzubay

• Manager of Special Projects, Illinois

Illinois

Michael Fasano-McCarron

• Director of Communications & Digital Strategy for Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

Emily Feldhake

• National Evaluation and Continuous Improvement Manager

David Fossett

• Nevada Executive Director

Nevada

Emma Francis

• Associate, Policy Research

National

Michelle Gainer

• Pennsylvania Director, Project TEAM

Pennsylvania

Rachael Garnick

• Director, PA Literacy Coalition

Pennsylvania

Nicole Gary

• Managing Director of People

Kelly Gregorio

• Regional Development Director

Anya Grottel-Brown

• Vice President of Communications & Media

Liz Halfhill

• Literacy Leadership Coach

Pennsylvania

Emily Harper

• Executive Assistant to the CXO and the Center for Inspired Teaching & Exceptional Learning

Kimberly Henderson

• Illinois Education Leadership Coach

Illinois

Jamita Horton

• Colorado Executive Director

Colorado

Camille Howells

• National Development Director

Nicole Hughes

• Managing Director of Insights and Knowledge Management

Rebecca Jacobi

• Program and Operations Associate

Crystal Jameau

• Illinois Education Leadership Coach

Illinois

Lanae Jimenez

• California Network and Teacher Mobilization Manager

California

Aaron Johnson

• Program Director

Pennsylvania

Khouri Johnson

• HR Generalist

Sanford Johnson

• Mississippi Executive Director

Mississippi

Alisha Kannarr

• Director, Policy and Advocacy

Joshua Kaufmann

• Senior Executive Director

Illinois

Lauren Lewis

• Education Leadership Coach

Fran Lazette

• Teacher in Residence

Sarah Lillis

• California Executive Director

California

Jewel Lo

• Program and Operations Associate

Ben Locke

• Michigan Executive Director

Michigan

Chris Marino

• Massachusetts Executive Director

Massachusetts

Arely Martinez Simitsis

• Operations Project Manager

Hjamil Martinez-Vazquez

• Texas Policy Program Manager

Texas

Silvia Martinez

• National Policy Manager

Stacey McAdoo

• Managing Director of Learning and Development

Nabila Meghjani

• Program and Operations Associate

Nicole Monroe

• Illinois Education Leadership Coach

Illinois

Bryan Monroy

• California Policy Manager

California

Hope Morales

• New Mexico Executive Director

New Mexico

LaShannon Morgan

• Senior Associate, Finance Operations

Laura Myers

• CITEL Managing Director of Learning

Natalie Neris

• Chief Engagement and Integration Officer

Zach Newirth

• Multimedia and Design Manager

Kimberly Nguyen

• Senior Program & Operations Associate

Kelly Pearce

• Media Manager

Dilan Pedraza

• Interim Senior Advisor to CEO

Tara Quash

• Senior Accountant

Rachel Rigsby

• Arkansas Program Manager

Arkansas

Emily Sagor

• Director, PA Needs Teachers Coalition and PA Policy Fellowship

Pennsylvania

Antonio Sangueza, Jr.

• Houston Policy Manager

Texas

Dan Scarver

• Vice President of Growth and Impact

Tommorrow Snyder

• Illinois Manager, Policy and Community Engagement

Illinois

Kimmy Tremlett

• Massachusetts Manager, Policy and Programs

Massachusetts

Sofie Vastano

• Texas Program Director and Education Leadership Coach

Texas

Celeste Voyer

• Director of Development

Pennsylvania

Dominicca Washington

• Director, Educator Leadership (CITEL)

Clarissa Williams

• Illinois Program Director & Education Leadership Coach

Illinois

Liz Wolber

• Managing Director of Operations