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2025–2026 Leadership and Staff
Board of Directors
(as of June 30, 2026)
Gregory Anderson,
Board Chair
David O’Connor,
Board Vice Chair
Avery Munnings,
Board Treasurer
Olenga Anabui,
Board Secretary
Jackie Rantanen,
Board Officer
Danilo A. Burgos
Kaitlyn Caughlin
Darrien Davenport
Stuart George
Nathaniel Hamilton
Matthew Hand
Katrina High
John Jackson
Ariel Kelton
Grace Limaye
Michael Lloyd
Matthew Mead
Jackie Bailey Ross Moriniere
Rónké Òké
Dana Oliver
Melvin Pitts
Ben Quan
Emeritus
Gretchen Burke,
Past Board Chair
Darryl Ford
Richard Williams
Constance H. Williams
Senior Leadership Team
(as of June 30, 2026)
Sean E. Vereen,
President & CEO
Chris Avery,
Vice President of Program
Strategy and Partnerships
Chanell Bates,
Chief of Staff
Michael Hollander,
Vice President of Data
& Innovation
Tara Short,
Vice President of Finance
Annie Soler,
Chief Program Officer
Staff
(as of June 30, 2026)
Zakiyyah Ali
Megan Ames
Stephanie Andell
Julie Avalos
Marcela Barrientos
Tania Blanc
Christina Boateng
Michael Buzzard
Deanna Connor
Amaya Cooper
Kevin Covington
Alycea DeLong
Annie-Rose Devaney
Aissetou Diawara
Bonnie Dugan Ung
Kennedy DuPree
Robin Eli
Elspeth Everhart
Keniah Ezell
Kyree Frazier
Abby Godfrey
Emily Gutierrez
Destinee Harper
Cristian Hernandez
Jeremy Heyman
Jonathan Holbert
Leanny Hutchinson-Garcia
Dorisol Inoa
Kareema Jean-Baptiste
Irene Jimenez-Lorenzo
Chantel Jones
Pamela Jones
Mahdi Karriem
Emily Koellner
Julia Levin
Shakena Lum-Cox
Bridget Lynch
Mary Mance
Madison Milano
Kyonia Mitchum
Kia Nwadiora
Mary Okeke
Adriana Isabel Ongay
Sanaa Pate
Stephanie Perez-Jarmul
Lydia Pointer
Kelly Smemo
Jacqueline Smith
Liz Sutton
Nicole Thuestad
Rachel Toliver
Roosevelt Tucker
Danica Webbe
Shanique Williams
Cassandra Wood
Rondaya Woodbury-Kim
Alim Young
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