Executive Team
Laura Fernandez
Vice President of Development
Juileen Hewitt
Director of Human Resources
Rebekah Lanae Lengel
Chief Operating Officer
Gale S. Nelson
President & CEO
Richard Perez
Chief Financial Officer
Asim Pleas
Vice President of Programs
Development
Franchesca Alejo
Donor Relations Coordinator
Franklin Ferguson
Grants Developer
Karla Rivera-Torres
Data and Research Associate
Karina Shadeed
Sr. Marketing Manager
Operations, Finance, & HR
Angel Carrillo
BuildingManager
Chastitiy Mobley
Administrative Assistant
Renata Munoz
Executive Assistant to CEO & President
Alex Rives
Finance
Micha Nixon Taylor
People Operations Coordinator
Programs
Katie Altamarino
Group Engagement & Mentoring Specialist
Sebastian Anzola-Lozano
Group Engagement & Mentoring Specialist
Orlando Barrio
Intake Specialist
Jasmyn Betancourt
Program Specialist
Asia Brown
Graduate Specialist
Zhia Brown-Henderson
Programs Specialist
Sabrina Brutal
Programs Specialist
Jerry Calvert
Senior Program Director
Sarah Campbell
Program Specialist
Patricia Canier
Program Specialist
Natalia Cobos
Program Specialist
Wendy Cottle
Program Specialist
Adriana Dalice
Program Specialist, Alumni Little
Cedric Dozier
Intake Specialist
Ariel Ebanks
Program Specialist
Ned Edwards
GEM Manager
D’Angelo Givens
Program Specialist
Symon Gooding
Program Specialist
Destyni Govan
Program Specialist
Vanessa Griffin
Director of Mentoring Programs
Ashlae Guilliams
Program Specialist
Marcia Hanna
Director of Community Engagement
Janet Hertilien
College Success Coach
Antonelli Jean-Guillaume
Program Specialist
Sharane Knibbs
Director of Grants Management and Compliance
Clavon Leonard
Program Specialist
Vanessa Lopez
Director of Continuing Education and Mentoring Programs
Tamar Mennell
Graduate Specialist
Lauren Merrill
Director of Training and Quality Assurance
Jesus Montenegro
GEM STEM Coordiantor
Victoria Plaisir
Program Specialist
Maria Ramos
Program Specialist
Donnalee Reed
Program Specialist
Marilyn Romero
College Success Coach
Lorena Ruiz
Quality Assurance Specialist
Felipe Silva
College Success Coach
Kawana Staffney
Program Specialist
Kymberlee-Celeste Strozier-Ball
Program Specialist
Shelian Wheeler
Program Specialist
Ladji Zaguehi
Operations Assistant
