Eastern North Carolina

Our Team

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Dr. Perry-Graves

Dr. Monique Perry-Graves

Executive Director

Teach For America North Carolina Regions

A proud North Carolina native, Dr. Monique Perry-Graves serves as the statewide Executive Director for North Carolina. In her role, she manages a staff of more than 50 individuals and works to galvanize support around TFA’s mission to find, develop, and support a diverse network of leaders working together to end educational inequity.

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Meet Our Executive Cabinet

Senior Managing Director, Program

Alicia Harvey

alicia.harvey@teachforamerica.org

Head of Fundraising

Glenda Mauck

glenda.mauck@teachforamerica.org

Head of Development Operations + External Affairs

Elizabeth O’Quinn

elizabeth.o’quinn@teachforamerica.org

Senior Managing Director, Network Strategy

Karyn Pleasant

karyn.pleasant@teachforamerca.org

Managing Director, Strategy and Storytelling

Kyle Schermbeck

kyle.schermbeck@teachforamerica.org

Senior Managing Director, People and Operations and Chief of Staff

Mariam Tisdale

mariam.tisdale@teachforamerica.org

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