Melissa Connelly– Co-Chair
Chief Executive Officer, One Goal
Paul Herdman – Co-Chair
President and CEO, Rodel Foundation of Delaware
John Garcia III – Co-Chair
Executive Director, Pathways Impact Fund
LaToya Beecham
Orientation Staff, University at Buffalo; and Student, University at Buffalo
Steve Dackin
Director, Ohio Department of Education & Workforce
John Fink
Senior Research Associate and Program Lead, Community College Research Center
Julia Freeland Fisher
Director, Education Research, Clayton Christensen Institute
Jaimie Francis
Vice President, Policy & Programs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Erika Giampietro
Board Chair, Massachusetts Alliance for Early College
Adriana Harrington
Managing Director, Policy, ExcelinEd
Samantha Haviland
Executive Director Career & College Success, Denver Public Schools
Kaya Henderson
Executive Vice President and Executive Director of the Rising Generations Center, The Aspen Institute
Dr. Stacy Lightfoot
Vice Chancellor for Access & Engagement, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Dr. Lazaro Lopez
Executive Director, High School District 214; Chair, Illinois Community College Board
David Mansouri
President/CEO, TN SCORE
Ray Martinez
President and CEO, Texas Association of Community Colleges
Jennifer Mellor
Chief Innovation Officer, Greater Phoenix Chamber
Rita Raichoudhuri
Chief Program Officer, One Million Degrees
Abbey Roth
Associate Director, Strategy & Partnerships, Washington Student Achievement Council
Ly Santiago
Media Communications B.A., LA Film School Founder & Artivist, CreativeLy
Darelle Thornton
Director of Environmental Law Outreach & State Representative, Sustainable Just Future; Philanthropy Advisor, Berea College Philanthropy Committee; and Founder & CEO, The Keeling Pledge
Joel Vargas
Vice President, Education, Jobs for the Future
Bridget Worley
Chief State Impact Officer, Commit Partnership
