Meet Our Board of Directors
Chairman of the Board
CEO Jobvite
Aman Brar
Managing Director Cardinal Equity Partners
John Ackerman
Managing Director of Corporate Development Strada Education Network
Andre Bennin
President Marian University
Daniel J. Elsener
Superintendent Indianapolis Public Schools
Aleesia Johnson
Partner The City Fund
David Harris
President & CEO Indy Chamber
Michael Huber
President & CEO LDI, Ltd.
J.A. Lacy
Former Chairman & CEO The Finish Line
Glenn Lyon
Pediatric Emergency Medicine IU Health
Christina M. Ricks, M.D.
Community Leader
Lisa Sablosky
Consultant BioCrossroads
Anne Shane
Retired Director of Global Scientific Communications - Oncology Eli Lilly and Company
Elcira Villarreal, Ph.D.
Meet Our Alumni Board
Teacher Anna Brochhausen Elementary School
Josie Achenbach
Indianapolis
17
Sales Director DyKnow
Mark Branigan
Indianapolis
11
Director of Transformation Indianapolis Public Schools
Sarah Robinson Chin
Memphis
11
Special Assistant to the Governance Team Indianapolis Public Schools
Shon Harris
Indianapolis
15
Board Secretary
Lawyer
Daniel Harting
Indianapolis
12
Board Chair
Policy Advisor Office of the Mayor Joe Hogsett
Mackenzie Higgins
Indianapolis
13
Customer Experience Intern MISO Energy
Michael Jefferson II
Mississippi
14
Trauma Surgeon IU Health
Peter Jenkins
Baltimore
95
Educator
Jordan Johnson
Mississippi Delta
14
Assistant School Leader KIPP Legacy High School
Luke Lennon
Indianapolis
12
Founder/Executive Director BELIEVE Schools
Kimberly Neal
St. Louis
02
Social Studies Teacher Avondale Meadows Middle School
Damien Ignacio Plaza
Indianapolis
17
Founding School Leader Adelante Schools
Eddie Rangel
Indianapolis
12
Spanish Teacher Shortridge High School
Sarah TeKolste
Indianapolis
15
Board Vice Chair
Assistant Executive Director Autism Association
Courtney Wolley
Indianapolis
11
Meet our Corps Member Advisory Council
Chair, Culture Committee
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Jack Kellerman
Indianapolis
18
Chair, Programming Committee
Elementary School Teacher
Michael Saltouros
Indianapolis
18
Elementary School Teacher
Alyssa Brelage
Indianapolis
19
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Jordan Devine
Indianapolis
19
Elementary School Teacher
John Dolon
Indianapolis
19
Middle School English and Special Education Teacher
Melissa Duong
Indianapolis
18
Elementary School Teacher
Taelor Garrett
Indianapolis
19
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Max Glenn
Indianapolis
18
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Tyler Lega
Indianapolis
18
High School Mathematics Teacher
Leland Lockhart
Indianapolis
18
Elementary School Teacher
Ben Messner
Indianapolis
19
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Amy Parker
Indianapolis
18
High School Mathematics Teacher
Avery Sipe
Indianapolis
18