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About Teach For America Detroit
Since 2010, TFA Detroit has recruited, trained, and supported more than 900 teachers in DPSCD and charter schools across the city. To learn more, visit https://www.teachforamerica.org/detroit/.
Board
Ana Wagner
Vice President, Automotive Aftermarket North America & Head of Global Business Development Henkel
Dana Locniskar
Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor The Locniskar Pursel Bucher Biddinger Group
Denise Brooks-Williams
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Henry Ford Health
Djeneba Cherif
Chief Executive Officer University Prep Schools
Jessica Roy
Managing Director, Public Service-Education Accenture
John Beilein
Retired Basketball Coach University of Michigan & Detroit Pistons
John Sznewajs
Partner & Co-Head of Industrial Services Shore Capital
Kevin Polston
Superintendent Kentwood Public Schools
Kevin Prokop
Co-Founder & Partner Rockbridge Equity Founding Board Chair, 2019-2023
Matthew Wise
Chief Executive Officer E-Tech
Megan Massaron
Director, Care Delivery Solutions Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Paul Lindow
Retired Senior Partner Deloitte & Touche LLP
Punita Thurman
Vice President of Strategy, The Skillman Foundation, Board Chair
Ryan Davis
Assistant Dean of Advancement Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, University of Michigan
Shirley Stancato
Board of Governors Wayne State University
Steve Jandernoa
Partner 42 North
Team
Ada Parris
Managing Director, Educator Fellowships
Alissa Gadouas
Managing Director, Educator Fellowships
Armen Hratchian
Executive Director
Aster Chalmers
Managing Director, Matric & Onboarding
Britani Humes
Managing Director, Educator Fellowships
Brittiany Romero
Director, Data & Learning
Cassandra Baptiste
Senior Managing Director, Educator Program & Partnerships
Christy Scates
Managing Director, Operations
Clare McKenna
Managing Director, Program Initiatives & Impact
Cortney Segmen
Senior Managing Director, Policy & Partnerships
Jacob Robinson-Suarez
Senior Managing Director, Chief of Staff
Jenise Williams
Director, Outreach & Alliances
Jessica Barnes-Henderson
Managing Director, External Affairs & Team Experiences
Lizzie Stewart
Managing Director, Educator Fellowships
Lizzie Stewart
Managing Director, Educator Fellowships
Marah Casey
Vice President, Revenue & Operations
Matt DeLaurence
Managing Director, Partnerships
Michelle Navarro Ormsby
Vice President, Strategy & Campaign Leadership
Monica Lewis
Senior Managing Director, Educator Fellowships
Monique Leaverson
Senior Managing Director, Educator Fellowships
Nathalie Williams
Manager, Operations
Nikhita Navani
Senior Managing Director, Educator Fellowships
Sarah McManus
Director, Development Operations & Engagement
Simone Reid
Manager, Operations
Stacey Brown-Smith
Managing Director, Strategic Partnerships
Susan Muskovitz
Director, Development
Tanya Porter-Baker
Managing Director, Recruitment & Partnerships
Terrence West
Managing Director, External Affairs
Tiffany Scott
Managing Director, Leadership Development