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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

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Nella García Urban

Chief Executive Officer

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Nicole Fulbright

Head of Strategy

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Tamara Ghandour

Chief People Officer

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Aaron Griffen

Chief Student Affairs Officer

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Nick Plantan

Chief Operating Officer

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Carrie Ramsey

Chief of Staff

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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
aaron.griffen@scienceandtech.org

Amanda Shaw

Senior Manager of Talent Recruitment
amanda.shaw@scienceandtech.org

Amber Adams

HR Partner
Amber.Adams@scienceandtech.org

Analise Gonzalez-Fine

Head of Growth
Analise.Gonzalez@scienceandtech.org

Andy Mendrop

Vice President of Development
Andrew.Mendrop@scienceandtech.org

Antwan Wilson

President
Antwan.Wilson@scienceandtech.org

Aubrey Lynch

Director of People Strategy
Aubrey.Lynch@scienceandtech.org

Audrey Holmes

Director of STEM and Student Experience
Audrey.Holmes@scienceandtech.org

Avery Yaros

Manager of Special Education
Avery.Galleher@scienceandtech.org

Ben Nguyen

Manager of Marketing and Data Systems
Benjamin.Nguyen@scienceandtech.org

Breonna Clanton

Director of Strategy
breonna.tindall@scienceandtech.org

Caitlin McElhaney-Perez

Director of Talent Acquisition
Caitlin.McElhaney@scienceandtech.org

Carlitha Wilson

Senior Manager of Special Education
Carlitha.Wilson@scienceandtech.org

Caroline Walsh

Director of Language Acquisition
caroline.walsh@scienceandtech.org

Carrie Ramsey

Chief of Staff
Carrie.Ramsey@scienceandtech.org

Dianna Zeegers

Director of Leadership Development
Dianna.Zeegers@scienceandtech.org

Cecilia Soto

College Success Manager
Cecilia.Soto@scienceandtech.org

Emily Wagner

Talent Acquisition Hiring Manager
Emily.Wagner@scienceandtech.org

Chelsie Casias

HR Generalist
Chelsie.Casias@scienceandtech.org

Crystal Purvis

Manager of STEM
Crystal.Purvis@scienceandtech.org

Cyndi Sheehan

Senior Manager of Development- Major Gifts
Cyndi.Sheehan@scienceandtech.org

Daniela Di Napoli

Manager of Communications
Daniela.DiNapoli@scienceandtech.org

Hannah Holm

Senior Manager of New Teacher Development
Hannah.Holm@scienceandtech.org

De'Nicea Jacquet

Senior Manager of Home Office Talent Development
DeNicea.Jacquet@scienceandtech.org

Henry Whipple

Senior Manager of College Success
Henry.Whipple@scienceandtech.org

Ingrid Wulczyn

Manager of Special Education
Ingrid.Wulczyn@scienceandtech.org

Donovan

Senior Manager of School Culture
Carrie.Donovan@scienceandtech.org

Dustin Alexander

Manager of IT and Data Visualization
Dustin.Alexander@scienceandtech.org

Dustin Hansen

Senior Manager of Assessment
Dustin.Hansen@scienceandtech.org

Esmeralda Soto

Talent Acquisition Manager
Esmeralda.Soto@scienceandtech.org

Estephania Chavez

Senior Manager of Operations
Estephania.Astudillo@scienceandtech.org

Gabe Godoy

Director of College Initiatives
Gabriel.Godoy@scienceandtech.org

Graham Wynings

Director of Organizational Effectiveness
Graham.Wynings@scienceandtech.org

Jesse Heaton

Senior Manager of School Culture
Jesse.Heaton@scienceandtech.org

Grant Erwin

Vice President of Culture and Student Experience
grant.erwin@scienceandtech.org

Heather Patel

Director of Math and Science
Heather.Patel@scienceandtech.org

Jacob Acosta

Senior Manager of Total Rewards
jacob.acosta@scienceandtech.org

Jacob Budde

Development Manager
jacob.budde@scienceandtech.org

Jacob Roddy

Director of Operations
jacob.roddy@scienceandtech.org

Keceya Campbell Jackson

Senior Manager of Community and Family Engagement
Keceya.Campbell@scienceandtech.org

Jake Firman

Director of Software Development
Jake.Firman@scienceandtech.org

Janet Hobley-White

Talent Operations Manager
Janet.Hobley@scienceandtech.org

Jasmyn Alexander

Manager of Talent Operations
Jasmyn.Alexander@scienceandtech.org

Dr. Jean Rowe

Senior Manager of Science
jean.rowe@scienceandtech.org

Jenna Kalin

Managing Director of Schools
Jenna.Kalin@scienceandtech.org

Jeremy Desiongco

Talent Operations Coordinator
Jeremy.Desiongco@scienceandtech.org

Dr. Joe Cicchese

Director of Data Science
Joe.Cicchese@scienceandtech.org

Jessica White

Talent Operations Manager
Jessica.White@scienceandtech.org

Lizeth Martinez

Vice President of Academic Programming
Lizeth.Martinez@scienceandtech.org

Logan Clark

Network Social Worker
Logan.Clark@scienceandtech.org

John Trier

Senior Manager of Math
John.Trier@scienceandtech.org

Kate Johnson

Center Program Lead
Katherine.Johnson@scienceandtech.org

Katherine Kihs

Director of Humanities
Katherine.Kihs@scienceandtech.org

Madison Wasko

Talent Acquisition Manager
Madison.Wasko@scienceandtech.org

Katie Glenn

Senior Manager of Donor Stewardship and Events
Kaitlin.Glenn@scienceandtech.org

Kelly Francisco

Academics Manager
Kelly.Alderman@scienceandtech.org

Kelsey Rogstad

Literacy Interventionist
Kelsey.Rogstad@scienceandtech.org

Keceya Campbell Jackson

Senior Manager of Family and Community Engagement
keceya.campbell@scienceandtech.org

Kim Cini

Senior Manager of Special Education
Kim.Cini@scienceandtech.org

Kirk Anderson

Vice President of Technology Strategy and Support
kirk.anderson@scienceandtech.org

Kristen Mcclellan

Network Special Education Support Teacher
Kristen.McClellan@scienceandtech.org

Miranda Harris

Network School Psychologist
Miranda.Harris@scienceandtech.org

Lauren Turner

Data Coordinator
Lauren.Turner@scienceandtech.org

Libby Brien

Vice President of Curriculum and Assessment
Libby.Brien@scienceandtech.org

Molly Jordan

Manager of Community Engagement
Molly.Jordan@scienceandtech.org

Molly O’Connor

Grants Manager
Molly.Oconnor@scienceandtech.org

Lisa Brus

Manager of Multilingual Education
Lisa.Brus@scienceandtech.org

Liz Caffrey

Director of Special Education
Elizabeth.Caffrey@scienceandtech.org

Lorin Monteferrante

Senior Manger of Exceptional Learner Services
Lorin.Wathen@scienceandtech.org

Lucas Allen

Systems Administrator
Lucas.Allen@scienceandtech.org

Lucas Almeida

Human Capital Manager
lucas.almeida@scienceandtech.org

Luisa Harkins

Executive Assistant
Luisa.Harkins@scienceandtech.org

Makita Cotto

Vice President of Talent Operations
makita.cotto@scienceandtech.org

Margarita Colindres

Senior Manager of Multilingual Education
Margarita.Colindres@scienceandtech.org

Sarah Christon

Science Curriculum Implementation Specialist
Sarah.Christon@scienceandtech.org

Maria Rodriguez

Manager Of Student Recruitment
Maria.Rodriguez@scienceandtech.org

Meg Goble

Senior Manager of Instruction
Meg.Goble@scienceandtech.org

Megan Byrne

ELA Curriculum Implementation Specialist
Megan.Byrne@scienceandtech.org

Megan McBryde

Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Megan.Mcbryde@scienceandtech.org

Mercedes Blea-Davis

Senior Manager of Diversity and Belonging
Mercedes.Blea@scienceandtech.org

Mike Dare

Senior Manager of Technical Support
Mike.Dare@scienceandtech.org

MJ O'Malley

Director of Operations
Mj.OMalley@scienceandtech.org

Moira Wiedenman

Director of Marketing and Communications
Moira.Wiedenman@scienceandtech.org

Dr. Natalie Lewis

Vice President of Leader Development
natalie.lewis@scienceandtech.org

Nate Mullen

Director of Teacher Development
nate.mullen@scienceandtech.org

Nick Plantan

Chief Operating Officer
Nicholas.Plantan@scienceandtech.org

Nicole Fulbright

Head of Strategy
Nicole.Fulbright@scienceandtech.org

Niket Patel

Senior Product Manager
Niket.Patel@scienceandtech.org

Patrick Holden

Senior Manager of School Data
Patrick.Holden@scienceandtech.org

Raul Padilla Hernandez

Accounting Manager
Raul.Padilla@scienceandtech.org

Rhea Zwiebach

Senior Manager of Operations
rhea.zwiebach@scienceandtech.org

Richard McDaniel

Systems Architect
rmcdaniel@scienceandtech.org

Salvador Ramirez

Manager of Equity and Inclusion
Salvador.Ramirez@scienceandtech.org

Samantha LaPres

Director of Mental Health
Sam.Lapres@scienceandtech.org

Sean Cook

Systems Engineer
sean.cook@scienceandtech.org

Shaun Bryant

Head of Technical Engineering & Operations
Bryant.Shaun@scienceandtech.org

Shelby Floria

Director of Student Recruitment and Family Engagement
Shelby.Johnson@scienceandtech.org

Sherae Montaque

Network School Psychologist
Sherae.Montaque@scienceandtech.org

Steve Coit

Director of Data and Assessment
steve.coit@scienceandtech.org

Tamara Ghandour

Chief People Officer
tamara.ghandour@scienceandtech.org

Taylor Davenport-Hudson

Senior Manager of Marketing Strategy
taylor.davenport@scienceandtech.org

Taylor Self

Co-Math Program Manager
taylor.self@scienceandtech.org

Toni Towery

Senior Grants Manager
toni.towery@scienceandtech.org

Tony Eberspacher

Finance Director
Anthony.Eberspacher@scienceandtech.org

Tori Ciucci-Walley

Manager of Comprehensive Health & Social Emotional Learning
Tori.Ciucci@scienceandtech.org

Tracey Gifford

Senior Manager of Recruitment, Enrollment & Onboarding
Tracey.Gifford@scienceandtech.org

Wendy Gomez

Senior Manager of Spanish and Spanish Language Instruction
Wendy.Gomez@scienceandtech.org

Zach Kennelly

Senior Manager of STEM, AI & Partnerships
Zachary.Kennelly@scienceandtech.org