Meet the Teach For America Las Vegas Advisory Board.

Meet Our Las Vegas Regional Board

Board Member

Board Member

Ande Christenson

Board Member

Principal Jabarrett Company

Miles Dickson

Board Member

Chief of Staff Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Thom Reilly

Michael Flores

Board Member

Vice President of Philanthropy of Community Engagement MGM Resorts International

Shelley Gitomer

Board Member

Shareholder Greenberg Traurig LLP

Jodi Goodheart

Board Member

Community Leader

Myra Greenspun

Board Member

Community Leader

Dana Lee

Board Member

Speaker, Trainer, & Writer at Punam Mathur, LLC

Punam Mathur

Meet the Teach For America Ohio Advisory Board.

Ohio Advisory Board Members

Co-Chair

Chair, Intellectual Property Department McDonald Hopkins LLC

Dave Cupar

Co-Chair

President and CEO Dewey’s Pizza

Andrew DeWitt

Greater Cleveland

Founder & CEO coLeague Partners

Lora Cover

D.C. Region

96

Chief Strategy Officer BES

Jasmine Fryer

New York

08

Head of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Cleveland Guardians

Matthew Grimes

Northeast Ohio-Cleveland

14

PhD Candidate

Paris Lampkins

Corporate Quality Director Eaton Corporation

Cesar Pucci

Clinical Psychologist Private Practice

Dr. Daniel Ratner

Los Angeles

97

Founder Citizens Leadership Middle Schools

Shelly Saltzman

Non-Profit Consultant and Community Volunteer

Cynthia Tancer

Southwest Ohio

Owner & President Perfection Group

Todd Albrecht

New York City

03

Senior Consultant Benefactor Group

Tanya Cornejo

Executive Director &CEO Cincinnati Preschool Promise

Chara Fisher Jackson

Executive Director Farmer Family Foundation

Mary Beth Martin

Director of Education Initiatives Cincinnati Regional Business Committee

Kristi Phillips

Partner, Chief of Engagement Community Engagement Partners

John Scott

Assistant Professor Educator School of Education at the University of Cincinnati

Dr. Suzie White

Central Ohio

Partner McKinsey & Co

Duwain Pinder

Emeritus Board Chairs

SVP and Education Program Manager Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile, Jr.

Leslie Maloney

Retired Partner Jones Day

Robert Rawson

Meet the Teach For America Ohio team.

Local Leadership

Jennifer howard

Jennifer Howard

Metro Atlanta '04

Executive Director

TFA Ohio

Jennifer Howard began her teaching career as a 2004 Teach For America corps member in Atlanta, GA. After her corps commitment, Jennifer first joined TFA staff in 2006 as a Recruitment Director where she led teacher recruitment efforts across the state of Ohio. Jennifer went on to teach at KIPP LEAD in Gary, IN before working in higher education at Northwestern University. Jennifer returned to staff at Teach For America in 2014 to lead the Greater Cleveland Development & Partnerships team. Jennifer served as Interim Executive Director for Southwest Ohio in 2020 prior to the merger of TFA’s two Ohio regions. Jennifer is a graduate of The Ohio State University. She received a Master of Education from Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College of Education. Originally from Chicago, Jennifer has lived in Cleveland since 2013.

Meet Our Team

Managing Director, Partnerships

Blake Gilliam

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Kathryn McClain-Shaw

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Ashley Turner

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Lumar Vargas

Director, Communications & Brand Experience

Victoria Walkoff

Director, Data Analytics

Martha Woerner

Director, Development & Communications

Stephanie Toman

Manager, Development

Heather Axton

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Meet the Teach For America Las Vegas team.

Local Leadership

Sean Parker

Sean Parker

Bay Area '09

Executive Director

Teach For America Las Vegas & Reno

Sean Parker has served as Teach For America Las Vegas’ Executive Director since 2015. He lives and works in Downtown Las Vegas. His life’s work is to improve Las Vegas' education system to serve as an example of educational excellence for our country. Sean believes that a quality education unlocks doors of opportunity for individuals and for the economic wellbeing of our state.

Meet Our Team

Vice President, Program

Courtney Guenard

Senior Managing Director, Leadership Development

Jessica Stanley

Managing Director, Alumni Impact

Doris Guvar

Senior Managing Director, External Affairs

Yuritzi Acosta

Senior Managing Director, Chief Innovation Officer

Jeanine Collins

Manager, Youth Innovation

Andy Lott

Associate, Operations

Camille Wesson

Managing Director, Chief Innovation Officer

Mike Lang

Director, Development

Joseph Kennedy

Director, Public Affairs

Rudy Zamora

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Ciara Owens

Director, Executive Strategy

Kathryn Lewis

Manager, Critically Conscious Educators

Ashley Diggins

Critically Conscious Educators

Elysa Arroyo

Manager, Critically Conscious Educators

Jas Toon

Director, Critically Conscious Educators

Joseph Castellanos

Director, Critically Conscious Educators

Tracey West

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Meet the Teach For America Eastern North Carolina team.

Local Leadership

Headshot of Dr. Monique Perry-Graves

Dr. Monique Perry-Graves

Executive Director

Teach For America North Carolina Regions

Dr. Monique Perry-Graves is an award-winning social impact leader with a deep commitment to expanding educational equity and access. For over twenty years she has aligned her personal and professional life to this commitment, born from her lived experience and generational family commitment to education. 

Meet Our Staff

VP, Educational Impact

Halim Genus

halim.genus@teachforamerica.org

Senior Managing Director, Fundraising

Glenda Mauck

glenda.mauck@teachforamerica.org

Senior Managing Director, Statewide External Affairs

Elizabeth O' Quinn

elizabeth.o’quinn@teachforamerica.org

Senior Managing Director, Chief of Staff

Mariam Tisdale

mariam.tisdale@teachforamerica.org

Senior Managing Director, Network Strategy

Kathryn Pleasant

Senior Managing Director, Strategic Communications & Marketing

Christa McCarthy-Miller

Managing Director, Development

Allie Hanson

Director, Development Partner

Darlene Fiscus

Director, Development Partners, ENC/Triad

Kate Brown

Managing Director, State Funding

Taylor Myers

Managing Director, Alumni Network Strategy

Jessica Schable

Managing Director, Triangle & Eastern NC Alumni Network

Leaundra Clay

Managing Director, Partnerships & Local Recruitment

Brittany Henderson

Managing Director, Talent Development

Brittany Burton

Director, Alumni Leadership

LeShea Agnew

Director, Executive Support & Internal Communications

Mandy Mudd

Director, Alumni Leadership Development

Stafford Daniels

Manager, Regional Recruitment

Chanelle Gainey

Director, District & School Strategy

Christa Flood

Manager, Onboarding

Crystal Maye

Manager, Talent Development Operations

Carmen Phillips

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Meet the Teach For America Eastern North Carolina Advisory Board.

Local Leadership

Headshot of Dr. Monique Perry-Graves

Dr. Monique Perry-Graves

Executive Director

Teach For America North Carolina Regions

Dr. Monique Perry-Graves is an award-winning social impact leader with a deep commitment to expanding educational equity and access. For over twenty years she has aligned her personal and professional life to this commitment, born from her lived experience and generational family commitment to education. 

Meet Our Board

BOARD CHAIR

LaLecha Watkins

Solutions Business Planning Principal Netapp

Durham, NC

TFA National Council Member

Inez Ribustello

Owner of On The Square and Tarboro Brewing Company

Tarboro, NC

BOARD MEMBER

Alex Sutherland

Eastern North Carolina

09

President and Investment Advisor Lifeplan Group

Raleigh, NC

BOARD MEMBER

Henry Crews

Founder of Micro Market Farms

Henderson, NC

BOARD MEMBER

Hannah Fussell

Miami-Dade

14

Chief Creative Officer at Nugget

Durham, NC 

BOARD MEMBER

Kelly Anne Mudd

Eastern North Carolina

06

Principal Martin Millennium Academy

Tarboro, NC

BOARD MEMBER

Leslie Ann Jackson

Vice President of Community Investment and Engagement at North Carolina Community Foundation

Raleigh, NC

BOARD MEMBER

Dr. Levy Brown

Chief Academic Officer 

NC Community College System

BOARD MEMBER

Molly Osborne

Greater New Orleans

12

Director of News and Policy at EducationNC

Tarboro, NC

BOARD MEMBER

Vichi Jagannathan

Eastern North Carolina

11

Co-Founder Rural Opportunity Institute

Tarboro, NC

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Meet the Teach For America Jacksonville Advisory Board.

Meet Our Regional Advisory Board

BOARD CHAIR

VP, ENTERPRISE OPTIMIZATION & SHARED SERVICES GUIDEWELL

Gregory Szkotnicki

EVP OF SALES AND MARKETING CSX CORPORATION

Kevin Boone

EDUCATION ADVOCATE & PHILANTHROPIST

Holly Finchem

BANK CONTROLLER SOFI

Serina Hedrick

PARTNER FOLEY & LARDNER

Kevin Hyde

BUSINESS OWNER KID CITY USA

Riley Keys

VP, OFFICE LEASING & SALES CBRE

Billy Kuntz

EDUCATION ADVOCATE & PHILANTHROPIST

Amy Norcross

VP, FRAUD STRATEGY BANK OF AMERICA

AliceSun Norman

OWNER NFRCS, INC.

Pam Payne

EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TIAA BANK

Steven Potts

VP, AUTOMATION & INNOVATION JACKSONVILLE TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

Bernard Schmidt

FOUNDER & CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER INTUITIVE QUEST, LLC

Elizabeth Thompson

PRESIDENT JAXUSA

Aundra Wallace

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER MIELLE ORGANICS LLC

Jolorie Williams

PRESIDENT, HOMKOR FLORIDA, INC & HOMKOR COMPANIES FOUNDER, READ USA, INC.

Ellen Wiss

VP, CIVIC LEADERSHIP THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA

Wanda Willis

Meet the Teach For America Jacksonville and Central Florida team.

Local Leadership

LaKeisha Wells-Palmer

LaKeisha Wells-Palmer

Executive Director

Teach For America Florida Regions

LaKeisha Wells-Palmer leads Teach For America's efforts as the Statewide Executive Director of Teach For America regions in Florida. With 22 years of experience in education, she serves as a champion for principals, teachers, and students. She has spent the last 11 years at Teach For America, serving as the Executive Director of Jacksonville, Central Florida, and Miami-Dade following five years leading Jacksonville’s programmatic efforts.

Meet Our Staff

Senior Managing Director, Head of Programs & Impact

Gerthy Eugene

Senior Managing Director, Head of Operations & Capabilities

Ryan Kyrola

Managing Director, Coalition Building & Strategy

Megan Cole

Director, Statewide Strategic Initiatives

Zahirah Calloway

Director, Alumni Strategy - Jacksonville & Central Florida

Vanessa Nicholson

Director, Alumni Engagement & Impact

Marques Harris

Director, Operations, Talent & Executive Support

Heather Ryan

Director, Marketing & Communications

Courtney Salazar

Senior Managing Director, Leadership Development

Kiara Drummond

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Zandra Bryant

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Cayla Young

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Olivia Allen

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Matt Boerner

Managing Director, Leadership Development

Nina Rivera

Managing Director, Matriculation Generalist

Xavier Suarez

Manager, Operations

Emily Mayeda

Managing Director, Leadership Development - Operations

Courtney Coffill

Managing Director, Ignite Program Impact

Cheria Funches

Senior Managing Director, Head of Southeast Development Hub

Matt Minnick

Managing Director, Development Operations and Chief of Staff Southeast Development Hub

Allie Pocock

Director, Grants, Southeast Development Hub

Lauren Collens

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Meet the Teach For America Los Angeles Team.

Local Leadership

A woman smiles for a headshot

Lida Jennings

Executive Director

Teach For America Los Angeles

Lida has been with Teach For America LA for over a decade becoming the Executive Director in 2013. She is a passionate advocate of educational equity and an aspiring anti-racist leader.

Meet Our Staff

VICE PRESIDENT, REGIONAL LEADERSHIP

Ashley Terada

VICE PRESIDENT, HEAD OF PROGRAM

Michelle Hatchford

SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, EXTERNAL AFFAIRS & DEVELOPMENT

Megan McGuane

MANAGING DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Tanya Gonzalez

MANAGING DIRECTOR, EXTERNAL AFFAIRS & DEVELOPMENT

Megan Kostecka

DIRECTOR, TALENT & SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS

Oscar Barajas

DIRECTOR, OPERATIONS & LEARNING

Kayla Camacho

DIRECTOR, INDIVIDUAL GIVING

Lelan Fernando

DIRECTOR, ALUMNI IMPACT

Kelsey Gilliland

DIRECTOR, RECRUITMENT

Cedric Jones

MANAGER, INDIVIDUAL GIVING

Ricki Herrera

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Meet the Teach For America Miami-Dade Regional Advisory Board.

Meet Our Regional Advisory Board

BOARD CHAIR

FOUNDER ACHIEVE MIAMI

Leslie Miller Saiontz

REGIONAL POLICY LEADER AMAZON

Cristal Cole

SHAREHOLDER STEARNS WEAVER MILLER

Matthew Dates

ENTREPRENEUR & COMMUNITY ACTIVIST

Julie Franklin

PARTNER HOGAN GREER & SHAPIRO, PA

Evelyn Langlieb Greer

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS HELIOS EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Charles Hokanson

PRESIDENT & CEO NEUSTAR, INC

Lisa Hook

COMMUNITY LEADER & EDUCATION ADVOCATE

Lisa Mendelson

CEO URGENT, INC

Saliha Nelson

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER XEROX

Deena LaMarque Piquion

EVP AND GENERAL MANAGER HISPANIC STREAMING, NBCUNIVERSAL TELEMUNDO

Romina Rosado

CHIEF PRODUCT INNOVATION OFFICER ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP

Jay Schneider

VICE PRESIDENT, PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT GOLDMAN SACHS

Barry Schneirov

REAL ESTATE BROKER BOLD MIAMI

Judy Werner

ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL II RYDER SYSTEM, INC.

Laura Zapata-Kim

CEO Terra Group

David Martin

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