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Board Leadership

Our board leadership provides strategic direction and support for our work in New York City.

New York Advisory Board Members

Co-Chair

Global CIO JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Lori Beer


Co-chair

COO & Head of Education Technology 85 Advisors

Amy Jones

New York

97


Head of School Management Office Success Academy Charter Schools

Marni Fussman

Baltimore

13

Managing Partner Mighty Cultures

Julian Gonzalez


Managing Partner Tryline Capital

William Harsh

Founder and CEO OpenSlate

Mike Henry


Global Head of Financial Sponsor M&A Goldman Sachs

Haidee Lee

Co-Founder & Advisor Student Success Network

Sue Lehmann


Managing Director, Worldwide Financial Services Amazon Web Services

Scott Mullins

Americas COO, Investment Management Microsoft

Kevin Pemberton


Founder and CEO GingerBread Capital

Linnea Conrad Roberts


Founder and CEO Rosado Shaw Group

Deborah Rosado Shaw


Managing Principal Monarch Alternative Capital

Adam Sklar


Managing Director, Global Head of Equities Distribution Barclays

Ronnie Wexler


Partner, Head of Capital Markets L Catterton

Phil Wood


The Associate Board

The Associate Board is a group of young NYC professionals who help build sustainable support for Teach For America New York through events, fundraising, and volunteering. Learn more.

Associate Board Members

Board Co-Chair

ExpandED Schools

Ashley Johnson

Cleveland

14

Board Co-Chair

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Kelsey Repka

Greater Delta: Mississippi & Arkansas

11

GSV Ventures

Lucy Baldwin

Greater Chicago

19

Thomson Reuters

Christopher Chen

Monarch Alternative Capital

Kevin Chen

Bregal Sagemount

Brooke Fuller

Robinson & Cole LLP

Sabrina Galli

Eastern North Carolina

14

Anchorage Capital Advisors

Eric Hubey

Linkedin

Brooke Kahn

New York

12

Jefferies LLC

Jaspinder Kanwal

EQT

Jeffrey Luo

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld LLP

Caitlin Olwell

Greater Chicago

09

Daikin Comfort

Andrew Senter

Bay Area

10

Dream Machine Innovation Lab

Sierra Stone

Phoenix

17

Morgan Stanley

William Villarina

Dallas-Fort Worth

16

Black Diamond Capital Management

Jared Yaghoubin

The Alumni Association

The Alumni Association aims to connect alumni to other alumni, to current corps members, and to communities to serve our vision: One day, all children in New York City will have the opportunity to attend great neighborhood schools that support, inspire, and challenge them to be the leaders our city needs.

Alumni Association Board Members

Associate Dean of Students Uncommon Schools

Rasheeda Abdullah

New York

16

Director of Data & Development South Bronx Early College Academy

Tyree Alexander

New York

12

Speech Language Pathologist NYC Department of Education

Renee Dobrinsky

New York

18

Partner Relay Graduate School of Education

Tommy (TS) Hoard

New York

06

Vice Chairwoman

Assistant Director of Assessment State University of New York at Stony Brook

Yasmene Kimble

Charlotte-Piedmont Triad

18

SPED Teacher NYC Department of Education

Jenifer Martin

New York

23

Principal Dream Charter Schools

Cora Neville

New York

15

Candidate for EdD, Education Leadership and Policy Vanderbilt

Ornella Parker

New York

14

Dean of Student Life Dream Charter Schools

Usha Nikita Satish

Miami-Dade

13

Program Director Health Information Project

Bethany Schaid

New York

09

Teacher DOE

Deja Senghor

New York

22

Assistant Principal of Humanities Innovation Charter High School

Portia Stanley

New York

14

AP Chemistry and General Chemistry Teacher Uncommon Schools

Garrett Stevens

New York

14

Senior Associate Partner, Innovative Schools NewSchools Venture Fund

Andrew Vega

Los Angeles

07