Our People

Staff

Julie Anne Green

Executive Director

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Griselda Macias

Program Director

Suzanne Armstrong

Development & Communications Director

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Monet Blakey

Alumni Program Manager

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Molly Friesenborg

Operations and Evaluation Manager

Jesseca Myers

Development and Communications Manager

Silvana Rueda

Assistant Director, Scholars Program

Allie Sirrine

Scholars Program Manager

Danny Valerio

Administrative Assistant

Jamila Williams

Career Pathways Program Manager

Board

Susan Krause Bell, Chair

Promontory Financial Group

Patience B. Peabody, Vice Chair

Flamboyan Foundation

Michael Kershow, Secretary

International Trade Lawyer (retired)

Barbara Kafka, Treasurer

World Bank (retired)

Vincena Allen

Chief Growth Officer at The SEED Foundation in Washington, DC,

Andrew Brown

Stanford Properties, LC

Kendra Grinnage

Kennedy & Company

Elizabeth Haile Hayes

Attorney (retired)

David Lesser, Development Chair

Dyad Partners

Romana Li

Sallie Mae (retired)

Kaleen E. Love, Ph.D.

Capital One

Jonathan D. Mathis, Ph.D.

The Next Step Public Charter School

Natasha Rodriguez

University of Maryland Global Campus

Emily van Agtmael

Teacher and Interior Designer (retired)

Kim Vinick

Marshfield Associates

Heather Wathington, Ph.D.

Girard College

Associate Board

Jon A. Ettinger, Chair

MIGA, World Bank Group

Rebecca Rice, Vice Chair

Share Our Strength

Roberta Baker

National Geographic Partners

Elizabeth R. Chang

Ellucian

Erika A. Gray

International Tax Services, Ernst and Young

Sarah Haas

Anne Arundel Medical Center

Sheila Archambault Helke

Federal Government

Joi Jones, MSEd

SEED Foundation

Aileen Marquez

League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)

Adele Navarrete

Logistics Management Institute (LMI)

Sarah Shapiro

U.S. Senate

Nicholas Turza

Deloitte Consulting LLP

Tom Wood

Greater Washington Partnership

Alumni Committee

Roger Figueroa

Latin American Youth Center

Bre’Anna James

Federal Trade Commission / Trinity Washington University

Michael Ludgardo

United Cerebral Palsy

Gennell Miller

Community Connections

Brittany Okafor

District of Columbia Public Charter School

Natasha Rodriguez

University of Maryland University College (UMUC)

Halek Sanchez

Olive Ole

Prabuddi Umanda Weerasinge

American University