Our Team

Empowering
Extraordinary Futures

Ensuring our Scholars thrive in college and career takes the dedication and commitment of our entire team. Together, we champion each Scholar’s greatness. Because when they thrive, we all thrive.

Senior Leadership

Ana Archibald
President and Chief Operating Officer
Ava Archibald
Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer
Tyra Montina
Chief Program Officer
Steve Stein
Chief Executive Officer

Programs

Elizabeth Beal
Regional Recruiter, Boston
Marc Whittaker Bennett
Program Director, OnRamp
Kate Berezo
Director of Mentorship
Wendy Coleman Blue
Career & Placement Coach, Engineering and Technology Career Pathway
Katherine Burroughs
College Success Manager
Erin Cherewatti
Career & Placement Coach, Life Sciences Career Pathway
Taiomi Cruz
College Access Manager
Antonio Amaro Diaz
College Success Manager
Cynthia Espinoza
Director of Summer Academy
Jordan Fessehaie
Summer Academy Manager
Gail Ford
Program Director, Thrive Academies
Ymani Francis
College Success Manager
Mike Harris
Career & Placement Coach, Engineering and Technology Career Pathway
Tylór Hart
Senior College Success Manager
Ertrell Harris
College Access Manager
Rosanna Inirio
College Success Manager
Katie LaScaleia
Program Manager, Communications & Events
Julie Le
College Success Manager
Tilo Lopez
College Access Manager
Lisa Lovett
Managing Director, Career Pathways
Leslie Lindsey
Digital Learning Designer
Matt Lisle
Managing Director of Digital Learning
Zari Mahoney-Johnson
College Access Manager
Charlie Mangiardi
Director, Core & Consulting Pathways
Leo Martinez
Scholar Recruitment Manager
Valerie Martinez
Career & Placement Coach, Life Sciences Career Pathway
Kahzah Mims
Managing Director of Alumni Engagement & Mentorship Programs
Matt Neal
Managing Director, Thrive Academies
Eduardo Najera
Program Manager, Career Recruitment & Engagement
Lina Palancares
College Access Manager
Erica Privott
Alumni Career Coach
CaVar Reid
Managing Director of High School & College Programs
Breylon A. Smith
Director of Educational Partnerships, Thrive Academies
Preston Spivey
College Access Manager
Dana Taglin
Senior Program Manager, Partners and Events
Carl Tart
College Success Manager
Ari Toles
Senior Scholar Recruitment Manager
Chris Tudico
Director of College Access
Karla Venegas
Mentorship Engagement Manager
Rachana Vyas
Program Director, Life Sciences Career Pathways
Randy Winston
Director of Outreach

Development

Thomas Chang
Los Angeles Executive Director
Diana Cortes
Senior Development Coordinator
Briana Ford
Account Manager, Corporate Partnerships
Bethany Goldszer
Director of Site Growth
Angela Gordillo
Managing Director, Foundation Giving
Carlin Hsueh
Director of STEM Corporate Accounts
Kylia Kummer
Chicago Executive Director
Steven Lake
Cleveland Executive Director
Katie Miles
Director of Corporate Partnerships
Danielle Muckley
Director of Corporate Partnerships, Engineering
Dan Navisky
Boston Executive Director
Kara Nelson
Director of Corporate Partnerships, Life Sciences
Hannah Oberholtzer
Jacksonville Executive Director
Marcie Perez
Managing Director of Communications and Content Strategy
Monique Perez
Managing Director of Corporate Partnerships
Thomas Rivera-Patterson
Executive Director, New York
Vannessa Rodriguez
Senior Communications & Content Manager
Martha Sanchez
Major Gifts Officer
Mark Teshirogi
Grants Administrator

Operations

Antawn Eagan
Operations Coordinator
Casey Eiseman
Managing Director of Talent and Operations
Sarah Hehrer
Program Manager, Data & Impact
Nate Marsh
Senior Director of Business Intelligence
Betsy Noecker
Development Operations Manager
Dorcas Omojola
Director of Finance and Administration
Mark Osborne
Managing Director, Organizational Effectiveness and Internal Communications
Emily Parrott
Director of Research and Evaluation
Adriana Ryan
Director of Talent Recruitment
Alexandra Strong
Talent Operations Manager
Trevor Tierney
Director of Talent Operations