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New York Associate Board

We are a group of passionate individuals committed to creating positive change within the movement for education equity in New York City.
TFA New York Board member Linnea Conrad Roberts with Associate Board members at our annual benefit dinner.

About Us

Since 2007, the Associate Board has rallied support among New York City’s champions and raised nearly one million dollars to support Teach For America New York corps members, alumni, and students. 

What We Do

Our sights are set on building sustainable support for Teach For America New York through

  • Events that spread awareness about the need for better education for all kids in NYC, regardless of zip code.
  • Fundraising that directly supports better education for kids in NYC who need it the most!
  • Volunteer experiences that offer an opportunity to make a difference in a child’s life.
  • New members and new friends! Learn more about joining below.

Become an Associate Board Member

Associate Board members formally agree to take their passion for education equity to the next level through the following activities:

  • Investing your time and ideas through biannual meetings, volunteer opportunities, committees, and annual events.
  • Committing to fundraising (or giving) at a Member ($1,500) or Leader ($2,500) level or higher for NYC’s educators and kids. 
  • Connecting TFA NY with people and organizations in your networks to help bring us closer to reaching our goals.
  • Educating yourself and advocating to your peers about how we can improve the education outcomes for low-income communities in NYC.
  • Volunteering your time to opportunities that impact kids in our city.

How to Apply

The next window to apply for TFA NY Associate Board membership is August 15 - September 15, 2025. To apply, please send a statement about your motivation to join and a link to your resume/LinkedIn page to Christian Hill.

Associate Board members come together in celebration and camaraderie to commemorate a year of impact at the annual benefit dinner.

Meet Our Associate Board Members

Alumni Chair

CEO Connection

Jason Beck


Fortinbras Enterprises LP

Brad Bisca


Vornado Realty Trust

Brian Cantrell


Monarch Alternative Capital LP

Kevin Chen


M.A. Candidate, Stanford History

Zach Cherian


Imagine Learning

Lucas Cocco Delgado

Massachusetts

19


Burson

​​Jacob Coughlin

Greater New Orleans

20


Google

JR Fujimoto

Louisiana

08


Robinson & Cole LLP

​​​Sabrina Galli

Eastern North Carolina

14


Stealth

Elizabeth Grabowski


Programs Chair

KQUIKA

Selah Hampton


Success Academy Charter Schools

Brad Hanson

Dallas-Fort Worth

18


Anchorage Capital Advisors

Eric Hubey


Board Co-Chair

ExpandED Schools

Ashley Johnson

Cleveland

14


Jefferies LLC

Jaspinder Kanwal


Clayton, Dubilier & Rice

Catherine Lee


64 Squares

Yin Lin

New York

11


Morgan Stanley

​Helen Lu


Lazard

Alex McEnroe


Warburg Pincus

Zack Milles


PayPal

Amy Pinkus

Bay Area

17


Board Co-Chair

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Kelsey Repka

Mississippi Delta

11


Daikin Comfort

Andrew Senter

Bay Area

10


Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Angela Shin

Bay Area

13


Development Chair

Baker & Hostetler, LLP

Victoria Stork

Mississippi

11


Carta

Kavya Tewari


Black Diamond Capital Management

​​​Jared Yaghoubian