Born and raised in Honolulu, Jill Baldemor leads Teach For America’s Hawai’i region.

Susan Asiyanbi is responsible for providing a coherent, cohesive, and integrated leadership development experience for Teach For America’s admitted recruits, corps members, alumni, and staff.

Maggie's dual passions for education and the arts have intersected throughout her academic and career arcs. The wisdom she's gained from experience in the classroom has become invaluable throughout her professional journey.

With experience creating and implementing literacy curricula in D.C. and abroad, Erin is now an instructional coach, guiding teachers in best practices and analyzing student data.

As a first-generation college student from a low-income family, Nibette was fully aware of the challenges her second-grade students faced. She remains committed to ending educational inequity.

Sandhya says she wouldn’t be the businesswoman she is today if it weren’t for the four years she spent teaching at her TFA placement school. 

Anjali Malipatil lauds her time as a middle school science teacher for preparing her for a career as Executive Director of Philanthropy and DEI at PDT Partners, a global investment manager that funds strategic grants and projects for nonprofits and schools.

Elie's road to the legal profession began in the corps, where he taught 1st grade and saw firsthand the opportunity gap in our education system.

The daughter of educators, Rose has always valued education and helping others. She’s applied the communication and entrepreneurial skills she learned teaching to build her own marketing consulting company, and sits on the board of GeoKids.

As a driven social entrepreneur, Yannell Selman has used her classroom experience in various ventures focused on empowering others.