Our People
From our foundation, we have been striving to ensure that every student and staff member is affirmed for their unique gifts and talents, and has the opportunity to meaningfully and positively contribute to our collective human story. It’s what we refer to as the human condition, and it continues to be core to the work that we do. Our people are what make us great.
Meet Our Senior Leadership Team

Nella García Urban
Chief Executive Officer

Nicole Fulbright
Head of Strategy

Tamara Ghandour
Chief People Officer

Aaron Griffen
Chief Student Affairs Officer

Nick Plantan
Chief Operating Officer

Carrie Ramsey
Chief of Staff

Antwan Wilson
President
Meet Our Home Office Team
To view school-based staff, visit a specific school page under our Schools tab.
Dr. Aaron Griffen
Chief Equity Officer
Amanda Shaw
Senior Manager of Talent Recruitment
Amber Adams
HR Partner
Analise Gonzalez-Fine
Head of Growth
Andy Mendrop
Vice President of Development
Dr. Antwan Wilson
President
Aubrey Lynch
Director of People Strategy
Audrey Holmes
Director of STEM and Student Experience
Avery Yaros
Manager of Special Education
Ben Nguyen
Manager of Marketing and Data Systems
Breonna Clanton
Director of Strategy
Caitlin McElhaney-Perez
Director of Talent Acquisition
Carlitha Wilson
Senior Manager of Special Education
Caroline Walsh
Director of Language Acquisition
Carrie Ramsey
Chief of Staff
Dianna Zeegers
Director of Leadership Development
Cecilia Soto
College Success Manager
Emily Wagner
Talent Acquisition Hiring Manager
Chelsie Casias
HR Generalist
Crystal Purvis
Manager of STEM
Cyndi Sheehan
Senior Manager of Development- Major Gifts
Daniela Di Napoli
Manager of Communications
Hannah Holm
Senior Manager of New Teacher Development
De'Nicea Jacquet
Senior Manager of Home Office Talent Development
Henry Whipple
Senior Manager of College Success
Ingrid Wulczyn
Manager of Special Education
Donovan
Senior Manager of School Culture
Dustin Alexander
Manager of IT and Data Visualization
Dustin Hansen
Senior Manager of Assessment
Esmeralda Soto
Talent Acquisition Manager
Estephania Chavez
Senior Manager of Operations
Gabe Godoy
Director of College Initiatives
Graham Wynings
Director of Organizational Effectiveness
Jesse Heaton
Senior Manager of School Culture
Grant Erwin
Vice President of Culture and Student Experience
Heather Patel
Director of Math and Science
Jacob Acosta
Senior Manager of Total Rewards
Jacob Budde
Development Manager
Jacob Roddy
Director of Operations
Jake Firman
Director of Software Development
Janet Hobley-White
Talent Operations Manager
Jasmyn Alexander
Manager of Talent Operations
Dr. Jean Rowe
Senior Manager of Science
Jenna Kalin
Managing Director of Schools
Jeremy Desiongco
Talent Operations Coordinator
Dr. Joe Cicchese
Director of Data Science
Jessica White
Talent Operations Manager
Lizeth Martinez
Vice President of Academic Programming
Logan Clark
Network Social Worker
John Trier
Senior Manager of Math
Kate Johnson
Center Program Lead
Katherine Kihs
Director of Humanities
Katie Glenn
Senior Manager of Donor Stewardship and Events
Keceya Campbell Jackson
Senior Manager of Family and Community Engagement
Kelly Francisco
Academics Manager
Kelsey Rogstad
Literacy Interventionist
Kim Cini
Senior Manager of Special Education
Kirk Anderson
Vice President of Technology Strategy and Support
Kristen Mcclellan
Network Special Education Support Teacher
Madison Wasko
Talent Acquisition Manager
Miranda Harris
Network School Psychologist
Lauren Turner
Data Coordinator
Libby Brien
Vice President of Curriculum and Assessment
Molly Jordan
Manager of Community Engagement
Molly O’Connor
Grants Manager
Lisa Brus
Manager of Multilingual Education
Liz Caffrey
Director of Special Education
Lorin Monteferrante
Senior Manger of Exceptional Learner Services
Lucas Allen
Systems Administrator
Lucas Almeida
Human Capital Manager
Luisa Harkins
Executive Assistant
Makita Cotto
Vice President of Talent Operations
Maria Rodriguez
Manager Of Student Recruitment
Meg Goble
Senior Manager of Instruction
Megan Byrne
ELA Curriculum Implementation Specialist
Megan McBryde
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Mercedes Blea-Davis
Senior Manager of Diversity and Belonging
Mike Dare
Senior Manager of Technical Support
MJ O'Malley
Director of Operations
Moira Wiedenman
Director of Marketing and Communications
Dr. Natalie Lewis
Vice President of Leader Development
Nate Mullen
Director of Teacher Development
Nick Plantan
Chief Operating Officer
Nicole Fulbright
Head of Strategy
Niket Patel
Senior Product Manager
Patrick Holden
Senior Manager of School Data
Raul Padilla Hernandez
Accounting Manager
Rhea Zwiebach
Senior Manager of Operations
Richard McDaniel
Systems Architect
Salvador Ramirez
Manager of Equity and Inclusion
Samantha LaPres
Director of Mental Health
Sarah Christon
Science Curriculum Implementation Specialist
Sean Cook
Systems Engineer
Shaun Bryant
Head of Technical Engineering & Operations
Shelby Floria
Director of Student Recruitment and Family Engagement
Sherae Montaque
Network School Psychologist
Steve Coit
Director of Data and Assessment
Tamara Ghandour
Chief People Officer
Taylor Davenport-Hudson
Senior Manager of Marketing Strategy
Taylor Self
Co-Math Program Manager
Toni Towery
Senior Grants Manager
Tony Eberspacher
Finance Director
Tori Ciucci-Walley
Manager of Comprehensive Health & Social Emotional Learning
Tracey Gifford
Senior Manager of Recruitment, Enrollment & Onboarding
Wendy Gomez
Senior Manager of Spanish and Spanish Language Instruction
Zach Kennelly
Senior Manager of STEM, AI & Partnerships