Our Team
Our board
Travonnie Mackey
Board President
Co-Founder & Chief Program Officer, Empact Work
Karl Rectanus
Board Vice President
CEO, Really Great Reading
Noah Wepman
Board Treasurer
Senior Director, Alvarez & Marsal
Helayne Jones
Board Chair Emeritus
Independent Education Consultant
Simmi Goomer
Design Strategist, Global Talent Management, Netflix
Dr. Davion R. Lewis
Superintendent, Essexville-Hampton Public Schools
Shaun Adamec
President, Adamec Communications, Inc.
Sean Lane
SVP Portfolio Operations, PSG
Ron Rapatalo
Partner,
Stronger Consulting
Our staff
Shawn Rubin
Executive Director
Stephanie Castilla
Chief Operating Officer
Chris Elliott
Chief Strategy and Partnerships Officer
Cathy Sanford
Director of Communications
Maeve Murray
Partnerships Manager
Heidi Vazquez
Program Manager
Rebecca Roberts
Data Analyst