
OUR LEADERS
If one caring person can change a life, imagine what we can do together.

Kirsten Olson
Chief Executive Officer

John Wood
Chief Financial Officer

Dr. Julius Mullen
Chief Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Officer

Tamara DeFer
Chief Leadership & Engagement Officer

Zakiya Bakari-Griffin
Chief Program Officer
Prevention

Brenda Smith
Chief Program Officer
Intervention

Kiera McGillivray
Chief Program Officer
School-Based Initiatives

Clara Martinez
Chief Program Officer
Head Start
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OFFICERS
Jeff Sills, Chair
Sherry Brilliant, Vice Chair
Jeanana Lloyd, Secretary
Paul L. McCommons, Treasurer
William N. Britton, Assistant Treasurer
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sandra H. Autman
Cindy Bo, MBA
Mary E. Borger
J. William Bowlsbey
Don C. Brown
Joshua A. Bushweller
John Collins
P. Clarkson Collins, Jr., Esq.
Thomas P. Collins, Esq.
Katy Connolly
Gayle Dillman
Ranie Good
N. Christopher Griffiths, Esq.
Alex Hannah
Eliza M. Hirst, Esq., CWLS
Nancy Karibjanian
Peg Kates
Josh Kelso
James G. Klabe, Jr.
Ellen K. Levin
Anthony J. Lewis
Peter E. Lutus
Nicole Magnusson
Héc Maldonado-Reis
Casey E. McCabe
Shauna B. McIntosh, M.D.
Heather A. O'Connell
Evan R. Park
John C. Pierson, III
Barbara S. Ridgely, Ed.D.
Gina S. Schoenberg, Esq.
Dave Sweeney
Janice Rowe Tigani, Esq.
ADVISORY BOARD
Mary Jo Chandler
Peter A. Hazen
HONORARY BOARD
Carol Harlan Aastad
Angela B. Case
Joan McD. Connolly
Glenn M. Engelmann, Esq.
Gloria S. Fine
George W. Forbes, III
Carol A. Gausz
Larry D. Gehrke
Susan A. Herrmann
Hon. Mary M. Johnston
Jennifer B. Jonach
Stephen R. Permut, M.D.
June Jenkins Peterson
David B. Ripsom, Esq.
Gilbert S. Scarborough, III
John F. Schmutz, Esq.
Barbara F. Soulier