Bios: 2009

Sophia Adkison
Bay Area
MBA, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Citizen Schools

Derek Aguirre
New York
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Victory Schools

Nicola Allen
New York
MBA, University of Virginia, Darden School of Business
KIPP Foundation

Melissa Anderson
Boston
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Teach For America

Sharifa Anderson
New York
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government; JD, University of Pennsylvania, School of Law
Teach For America

Joni Angel
Los Angeles
MS, Pace University; MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Green Dot Public Schools

Matthew Aronson
Boston
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Curriculum Associates

Jason Atwood
DC Metro Area
MA, University of California Berkeley, School of Education; PhD, University of California Berkeley, School of Education
Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education of DC

Kate Banting
Boston
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life)

Justin Barra
DC Metro Area
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
KIPP Foundation

Veronica Bashbush
Los Angeles
MS, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo; MBA, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Pasadena Unified School District

Mary Ann Bates
Bay Area
MPP, University of California Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy
California Legislative Analyst's Office

Riley Bauling
New York
MPP, New York University, Wagner School of Public Service
Teach For America

Dan Behrend
DC Metro Area
JD, University of North Carolina, School of Law; MPP, Duke University, Sanford School of Public Policy
District of Columbia Public Schools

Justin Bell
Chicago
MBA, University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management
The Mind Trust

Matthew Benefield
Chicago
MBA, University of Virginia, Darden School of Business
Academy for Urban School Leadership

Zach Blattner
Boston
MPP, University of Pennsylvania
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

Claire Blumenson
Boston
MA, Pace University; JD, University of Virginia, School of Law
Cambridge Public Schools

Andre Bollinger
Los Angeles
MA, Loyola Marymount University; JD, Loyola Marymount University
American Civil Liberties Union

Nicholas Bolt
New York
MA, Fordham University; PhD, Fordham University
New York City Department of Education

VaLiesha Brown
DC Metro Area
JD, Howard University, School of Law
National PTA

Courtney Brunious
Los Angeles
JD, University of Southern California, Law School; MBA, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business
Pacific Charter School Development

Andrew Buher
New York
MPP, Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs
The Equity Project Charter School

Lauren Burrows
New York
MPP, University of Texas at Austin, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs; MBA, University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business
New York City Department of Education

Andrea Bustamante Belloli
Bay Area
MEd, University of San Francisco
Oakland Unified School District

Amanda Cahn
DC Metro Area
MBA, Columbia University, Business School
District of Columbia Public Schools

Marco Calderon
Boston
MBA, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business
Boston Public Schools

Aleka Calsoyas
Bay Area
PhD, University of California Irvine; MBA, University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business
San Francisco Unified School District

Nikky Canter
Los Angeles
MBA, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Revolution Prep

Denon Carr
Boston
JD, Howard University, School of Law
Jobs for the Future

William Carroll
Chicago
MPP, Duke University, Sanford School of Public Policy
Advance Illinois

Calinda Carroll
Bay Area
MBA, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business
GreatSchools

Allison Carter
Bay Area
MS, Pace University; EdM, Stanford University, School of Education
Alameda Unified School District

Sarah Chandler
Los Angeles
MBA, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School
Pasadena Unified School District

Angela Cheung
Los Angeles
MBA, University of California Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management
The Partnership for Los Angeles Schools

Amy Cheung
Boston
EdM, Boston University, School of Education
Citizen Schools

Lauren Chianese
Los Angeles
MPP, University of Southern California, School of Policy, Planning, and Development
City Year

Anilkumar Chintalpudi
Los Angeles
MBA, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business
Families In Schools

Tina Chong
Bay Area
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Oakland Unified School District

Suzanne Choo
New York
MA, National University of Singapore; EdD, Columbia University, Teachers College
Generation Schools

Lori Clement
New York
MBA, Columbia University, Business School
Victory Schools

Sherry Congrave-Wilson
Bay Area
MA, San Francisco State University, College of Education
Oakland Unified School District

Katrina Conley
New York
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Victory Schools

Guillermo Coronado
Boston
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Boston Public Schools

Arturo Cortez
Bay Area
MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Oakland Schools Foundation

Karilyn Crockett
New York
MS, London School of Economics; PhD, Yale University
The Catholic Schools of the Paterson Diocese

LaTasha Crow
Los Angeles
JD, University of California Los Angeles, School of Law
Pasadena Unified School District

Carter Cunningham
Chicago
MBA, Washington University St. Louis, Olin Business School
New Leaders for New Schools

Tara Czupryk
Boston
MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
The Achievement Network

Ankur Dalal
New York
JD, Columbia University School of Law; MA, Stanford University, School of Education
New York City Department of Education

LaTonya Derbigny-Borders
Los Angeles
MEd, California State University, Sacramento; EdD, University of Southern California, Rossier School of Education
Los Angeles Unified School District

Kadidja Diallo
New York
MS, University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education; PhD, New York University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
Teach For America

Adam Diederich
Bay Area
, Johns Hopkins University; JD, University of California Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
Oakland Unified School District

Alexander Duchnowski
Boston
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Education Pioneers

Claire Durwood
Chicago
MPP, Northwestern University
Consortium on Chicago School Research

Susan Edwards
Bay Area
MBA, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Rocketship Education

Jonathan Edwards
Boston
MBA, Dartmouth College, Tuck School of Business
Countdown to Kindergarten

Anne Eidelman
New York
MS, Northwestern University; MBA, Columbia University, Business School
KIPP Foundation

Walla Elsheikh
DC Metro Area
MBA, Indiana University-Bloomington, Kelley School of Business
Friendship Public Charter Schools

Shannon Emerson
Boston
MBA, University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business
Teach For America

Piper Evans
Bay Area
MBA, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
KIPP Bay Area

Kristen Ferris
Bay Area
MPP, University of California Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy
California Charter Schools Association

Lindsey Fishleder
Bay Area
MBA, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business
Doris and Donald Fisher Fund

Michelle Florendo
Bay Area
MBA, University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business
California Charter Schools Association

Jeyson Florez
Chicago
MPP, University of Washington, Evans School of Public Affairs
Alliance for Catholic Education

Leniece Flowers
New York
MS, Bank Street College of Education; MA, Columbia University, Teachers College
UKA Teacher U

Mercedes Forrest
DC Metro Area
MBA, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business
Prince George's County Public Schools

Chip Franklin
Boston
MBA, Dartmouth College, Tuck School of Business
The Achievement Network

Kaitlin Gastrock
Boston
MPP, Brown University
Mass Insight

Mike Gettman
Los Angeles
MBA, University of California Irvine, The Paul Merage School of Business
Los Angeles County Office of Education - Head Start and State Preschool

Andre L. Gordenstein
Bay Area
MS, Boston College, Other
Foundation for a College Education

Jill Gottfred
New York
MEd, Pace University; JD, New York Law School
Uncommon Schools

J. Brett Guy
Chicago
MBA, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business; EdM, University of Notre Dame
Partners for Developing Futures

Ulcca Hansen
Boston
JD, Harvard University, Law School; PhD, University of Oxford
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Zachary Harlow-Nash
Los Angeles
MPP, University of Southern California, School of Policy, Planning, and Development
Los Angeles County Office of Education - Head Start and State Preschool

Justin Harper
DC Metro Area
MBA, Georgia Institute of Technology; MS, Loyola College
Baltimore City Public Schools

Jodut Hashmi
Boston
EdD, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Boston Partners in Education

Kelly Heintz
Los Angeles
MBA, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business
Green Dot Public Schools

Marin Heiskell
Bay Area
MBA, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management; MA, Stanford University
WestEd

Alvin Henry
Bay Area
MBA, Dartmouth College, Tuck School of Business; PhD, University of California Berkeley
Oakland Unified School District

Ashanti Herndon
DC Metro Area
MBA, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business
Office of the Chief Financial Officer of District of Columbia Public Schools

Margot Herrman
Los Angeles
MBA, University of California Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management
Green Dot Public Schools

Will Hobart
Chicago
MPP, University of Chicago, Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies; MEd, Chestnut Hill College
Teach For America

Julie Holt
DC Metro Area
MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
District of Columbia Public Schools

Allison Horowitz
New York
MPP, Duke University, Sanford School of Public Policy
New York City Department of Education

Crystal Hrynenko
New York
MBA, New York University, Stern School of Business
The Catholic Schools of the Paterson Diocese

Adam Huminsky
Boston
M.Div., Trinity School of Apologetics and Theology; MBA, Case Western Reserve University, Weatherhead School of Management
Boston Public Schools

Helen Hwang
Bay Area
MBA, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School
NewSchools Venture Fund

Ari Isaacman Astles
DC Metro Area
MA, George Washington University; MBA, George Washington University, School of Business
New Leaders for New Schools

Elizabeth Ivester
DC Metro Area
MBA, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business; MA, Stanford University, School of Education
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

Jennifer Jarvis
New York
MBA, New York University, Stern School of Business
Teach For America

Jennie Jiang
Chicago
MPP, University of Chicago, Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies; MEd, Northwestern University, School of Education and Social Policy
New Leaders for New Schools

Rasheba Johnson
New York
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Newark Charter School Fund

Debra Johnson
Chicago
JD, Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law
National Association of Charter School Authorizers

Aliciamarie Johnson
New York
JD, Howard University, School of Law
Newark Charter School Fund

Anthony Johnson
Bay Area
EdD, St. Mary's College of California; MEd, National University, Fresno
Alameda Unified School District

Christopher Kang
New York
MS, Bank Street College of Education; MBA, Yale University, School of Management
Teach For America

Bridget Kelly
DC Metro Area
MPP, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Office of the State Superintendent of Education

Robert Kimball
Chicago
MA, Northwestern University, School of Education and Social Policy
KIPP Ascend

Evan Kohn
New York
MPA, Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs; MA, London School of Economics
New York City Department of Education

Benjamin Kornell
Bay Area
MBA, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business; MEd, Stanford University, School of Education
San Francisco Unified School District

Matthew Kraft
Boston
EdD, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education; MA, Stanford University, School of Education
Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University

Benjamin Kutylo
Chicago
MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
The Chicago Public Education Fund

Erica Labovitz
Chicago
MS, Northwestern University, School of Education and Social Policy
Noble Network of Charter Schools

Jason Lange
Bay Area
MBA, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business; MEd, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business
NewSchools Venture Fund

Catherine Lee
Boston
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government; MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Boston Public Schools

Kyoung Lee
DC Metro Area
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
District of Columbia Public Schools

Deborah Lee
Boston
MBA, Babson College, FW Olin Graduate School of Business
Excel Academy Charter School

Clifford Lee
Los Angeles
PhD, University of California Los Angeles, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies; MA, Stanford University, School of Education
Green Dot Public Schools

Jazmine Leon
New York
MBA, Columbia University, Business School
New York City Department of Education

Zachary Levine
New York
MBA, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business
Uncommon Schools

Christopher Lewis
DC Metro Area
MBA, Yale University, School of Management
District of Columbia Public Schools

Irene Liefshitz
New York
EdD, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education; MEd, Fordham University
New Leaders for New Schools

Anthony Luckett
Bay Area
MBA, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business
Oakland Unified School District

Michael Lui
Los Angeles
MBA, University of California Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management
Green Dot Public Schools

Matthew Lyons
Chicago
MA, Brown University
Chicago Public Schools

Logan Manning
Bay Area
PhD, University of California Berkeley, School of Education; MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Coliseum College Prep Academy

Lisa Manning
New York
MBA, George Washington University, School of Business
Uncommon Schools

John Marshall
Boston
MBA, University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business
Lighthouse Academies

Matthew Matera
DC Metro Area
JD, Yale University, Law School
District of Columbia Public Schools

Andrea Mayo
Bay Area
PhD, Arizona State, School of Policy; MPP, Georgetown University, Public Policy Institute
Policy Analysis for California Education

Phillip McCann
Bay Area
MS, Northwestern University
KIPP Foundation

Lauryn McCarthy
Bay Area
MEd, Lesley University, School of Education
Teach For America

Terrence McDonough
Boston
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
YouthBuild USA

Nora Meah
Boston
MEd, Brown University; MEd, St. Joseph's University
Nellie Mae Education Foundation

Micaela Mercado
DC Metro Area
PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; , Washington University in St. Louis
Jobs for the Future DC

P. Alexander Mitchell
New York
MBA, Columbia University, Business School
Uncommon Schools

Cindy Miño
Bay Area
MBA, New York University, Stern School of Business
Rogers Family Foundation

Emily Mohr
Los Angeles
MPP, University of Chicago, Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
Teach For America

Christopher Moore
Chicago
MBA, Emory University
Chicago Public Schools

Sarah Munshi
New York
MPP, University of Chicago, Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
Victory Schools

Marisol Naranjo
Los Angeles
MPP, University of Southern California, School of Policy, Planning, and Development; MA, University of Southern California
Los Angeles County Office of Education - Head Start and State Preschool

Michelle Newell
Los Angeles
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
LA Education Partnership

Greg Nichols
New York
MPP, Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs
New York City Department of Education

David Noe
Boston
MBA, Columbia University, Business School
Jobs for the Future

Aaminah Norris
Bay Area
MA, University of California Berkeley, School of Education
Alameda Unified School District

Kelly O'Brien
Bay Area
MBA, Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business
Lighthouse Community Charter School

Brandy Oakley
Boston
JD, Emory University, School of Law; EdM, Johns Hopkins University
United States Department of Education - Office of Civil Rights

Andres Ortiz
Los Angeles
JD, Whittier School of Law
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Deepa Patel
Bay Area
MPP, University of California Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy; MS, Fordham University
California Charter Schools Association

Damon Patrick
DC Metro Area
MBA, University of Maryland, Smith School of Business
District of Columbia Public Schools

Tasha Patusky
DC Metro Area
MPP, Georgetown University, Public Policy Institute
Teach For America

Shahira Payano
DC Metro Area
MS, Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy
District of Columbia Public Schools

Brett Peeling
DC Metro Area
MBA, Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business
Prince George's County Public Schools

Karisa Peer
Los Angeles
PhD, University of California Los Angeles, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies; MA, University of San Francisco
Cotsen Family Foundation

Machael Pelosi Sherry
Chicago
JD, The State University of New York at Buffalo Law School; MS, Pace University
National Association of Charter School Authorizers

Whitney Petersmeyer
Boston
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Teach For America

Denise Petrulis
Los Angeles
MBA, University of California Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management
The Broad Center

Natasha Pettit
Los Angeles
MA, New York University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
KIPP LA

Katherine Piggott-Tooke
Bay Area
JD, University of California Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
East Bay Community Law Center

Rachel Pleasants
Boston
EdM, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Jobs for the Future

Maritess Plewnarz
Los Angeles
MBA, University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business; MEd, Claremont Graduate University
Los Angeles Unified School District

Gaurav Podar
New York
MBA, Columbia University, Business School
Achievement First

Libby Putman
Boston
MBA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management
Curriculum Associates

Sabir Rashid
Los Angeles
MBA, University of California Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management
Alliance for College Ready Public Schools

Courtney Reynolds
Chicago
MEd, Northwestern University, School of Education and Social Policy
Alliance for Catholic Education

Young Rhee
New York
MPP, Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs
KIPP Foundation

Christine Rhyner
Chicago
MBA, University of Michigan, Ross School of Business; MA, University of Michigan, School of Education
Chicago Public Schools

Christopher Riddick
DC Metro Area
MPP, University of North Carolina, School of Government; MEd, Indiana University-Bloomington, School of Education
Achievement Preparatory Academy

Vernon-James Riley
New York
MA, Michigan State University, College of Education
Uncommon Schools

William Robinson
DC Metro Area
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
DC Public Education Fund

Kacy Robinson
Bay Area
MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Vallejo City Unified School District

Cherise Rollins
DC Metro Area
MBA, Syracuse University, Whitman School of Management
Friendship Public Charter Schools

Brandon Rosas
DC Metro Area
MBA, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business
KIPP DC

Elizabeth Ross
Boston
JD, Villanova University, School of Law; MA, American University, Other
United States Department of Education - Office of Civil Rights

Hallam Roth
DC Metro Area
JD, University of Virginia, School of Law
Baltimore City Public Schools

Eugene Roundtree
Boston
MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Boston Public Schools

Jane Roy-Bachman
DC Metro Area
MBA, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Kenan Flagler Business School
DC Public Charter School Board

Krista Sabados
Boston
EdM, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Thrive In Five

Nii Sai Sai
Bay Area
MBA, University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Aspire Public Schools

Angelica Salazar
Los Angeles
MA, Loyola Marymount University; MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
Partnerships to Uplift Communities

Robert Salley
New York
MA, Columbia University, Teachers College; MA, Johns Hopkins University
New York City Department of Education

Susan Saltrick
New York
PhD, Columbia University, Teachers College; MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Generation Schools

Aaron Sampson
Boston
MBA, Rice University, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
Jobs for the Future

Aaron Samson
Los Angeles
MBA, University of California Irvine, The Paul Merage School of Business
Project ECHO

Julia Sanders
Bay Area
MBA, University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Revolution Foods - Northerrn California

Livia Sato
Bay Area
MBA, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business
Vallejo City Unified School District

Carrianne Scheib
Bay Area
MPP, University of California Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy
Teach For America

John Schmit
Boston
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Boston Public Schools

Justin Sergi
Los Angeles
MBA, Thunderbird School of Global Management
Los Angeles County Office of Education - Head Start and State Preschool

Andrea Seven
Chicago
MBA, University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management
Chicago Public Schools

Beej Shah
DC Metro Area
EdM, University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education
Heads Up

Saumil Shah
Bay Area
MBA, University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Oakland Unified School District

Pooja Shah
Bay Area
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
KIPP Foundation

Gianna Shepard
Bay Area
MBA, New York University, Stern School of Business
Oakland Unified School District

Eric Shieh
New York
MEd, Columbia University, Teachers College
New York City Department of Education

Wendy Shiekman
New York
MBA, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School
Teach For America

Rajani K.C. Shrestha
Boston
MPP, University of Texas at Austin, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs; MBA, Kathmandu University
Jobs for the Future

Idrissa Simmonds
New York
MA, New York University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
New York City Department of Education

Jason Sinocruz
Los Angeles
JD, University of California Los Angeles, School of Law; MA, Stanford University
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy

Cynthia Skaruppa
Bay Area
MBA, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business; MEd, Stanford University, School of Education
KIPP Foundation

Deirdre Smith
DC Metro Area
JD, Indiana University - Bloomington, Maurer School of Law
United States Department of Education

Jevan Soo
DC Metro Area
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government; MBA, Harvard University, Business School
District of Columbia Public Schools

Cara Spitalewitz
New York
EdM, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
New York City Department of Education

Deidra Squire
DC Metro Area
JD, George Washington University, School of Law
Office of the State Superintendent of Education

Janelle Stafford
Bay Area
MBA, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business
San Francisco Unified School District

Lindsay Steinmetz
Boston
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Boston Public Schools

Eric Stevens
Boston
MBA, Boston University, School of Management
Boston Public Schools

Julia Stiglitz
New York
MA, Stanford University, School of Education; MBA, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business
Wireless Generation

Anne Stoehr
DC Metro Area
MBA, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Kenan Flagler Business School
The Walton Family Foundation, Inc.

Aaron Tang
Bay Area
JD, Youth and Education Law Project
Public Advocates

Lucretia Taylor
Los Angeles
MA, University of Delaware
Los Angeles County Office of Education - Head Start and State Preschool

Rohini Thukral
Boston
MPP, University of Southern California, School of Policy, Planning, and Development
Action Center for Education Services and Scholarships (ACCESS)

Alejandro Tinajero
Los Angeles
MBA, University of California Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management
Los Angeles Unified School District

Jeannine Torres
Los Angeles
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government; MBA, New York University, Stern School of Business
Los Angeles County Office of Education - Head Start and State Preschool

Lindsay Torrico
Los Angeles
MPP, University of California Los Angeles, School of Public Affairs
City Year

Katherine Truitt
Bay Area
MS, University of Pennsylvania
Breakthrough Collaborative National

Nicolas Valbuena
Los Angeles
MPP, Pepperdine University; MA, Pepperdine University
Partnerships to Uplift Communities

Christina Vargas
Boston
EdM, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education; JD, University of California Los Angeles, School of Law
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

Shannah Varon
Boston
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
NewSchools Venture Fund

Jessica Vazquez
Los Angeles
MBA, Harvard University, Business School
Partnerships to Uplift Communities

Jem Veljic
Boston
MBA, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School
Jumpstart

Roberto Viramontes
Los Angeles
MPP, University of Southern California, School of Policy, Planning, and Development; , Loyola Marymount University
LMU Family of Schools

D'Andre Walker
Bay Area
JD, University of California, Hastings College of the Law
KIPP Foundation

Brandon Wall
Bay Area
MA, Stanford University
KIPP Foundation

Traci Amanda Washington
New York
MA, Columbia University, Teachers College
Casita Maria

Leah Watson
Boston
JD, Harvard University, Law School
Massachusetts Executive Office of Education

Melinda Weidman
New York
MPP, Rutgers University; MA, University of Connecticut
The New Teacher Project

Sanford Weintraub
New York
JD, University of Oregon
New York City Department of Education

Lauren Weisskirk
New York
MPP, New York University, Wagner School of Public Service
Fund for Public Schools

Sara Wernick Schonwald
Bay Area
MA, Stanford University, School of Education
Summer Search

Lindsay Wheeler
Boston
MEd, Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Teach Plus

Korey White
Los Angeles
MBA, Emory University; MEd, University of La Verne
Los Angeles Unified School District

Sarah Whiting
Boston
MA, Brown University; MS, Brown University
Boston Public Schools

Tyree Williams
New York
MBA, University of Pittsburg, Joseph M. Katz School of Business
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School

Cassie Williams
Chicago
MEd, Wayne State University
Ounce of Prevention Fund

Omar Yanar
Los Angeles
MPP, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government; MEd, Stanford University, School of Education
YouthBuild USA

Kwame Yankson
Los Angeles
MBA, University of Virginia, Darden School of Business
ICEF Public Schools

Jennifer Zwillenberg
DC Metro Area
EdM, Loyola College; MA, Johns Hopkins University; Other (Please specify), University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education
Friendship Public Charter Schools