WHO WE ARE
Leadership
Banu Valladares
Executive Director
Venezuela
Chris Callaway
Operations Director
Nicole Campbell
Expansion Director
Marta Duran
Principal & Site Administrator
Costa Rica
Dr. Drew Gadaire
Research and Evaluation Director
USA
Susana Jerez
Workforce Development Director
Venezuela
Vanessa Shelor
Chief Advancement Officer
Team
Jennyleth Abreu
Pre-K Spanish Lead Teacher
Diana Aguirre
Teacher Assistant & Apprentice
Beatriz Aleman
Family Educator
El Salvador
Tatiana Almendarez
Early Learning Specialist
El Salvador
Wenthy Andahua
Substitute
Peru
Iggy Austin
Family Programs Manager
Venezuela
Sussy Borrego
Preschool Teacher Coach
Peru
Tana Brophy
MECK Pre-K Spanish Lead Teacher
Puerto Rico
Norma Campos
MECK Pre-K Spanish Lead Teacher
Mexico
Dinorah Castro
Early Learning Specialist & Apprentice
Dominican Republic
Nerys Centeno
Family Educator
Nicaragua
Sonia Cisneros
Early Learning Specialist & Apprentice
Mari Corona
Operations Program Assistant
Steffany Cuesta
Early Learning Specialist
Dominican Republic
Aira Delgado
Early Learning Specialist & Apprentice
Venezuela
Perla Flores
Pre-K 3 English Lead Teacher
Mexico
Maria Elena Fragapane
Family Engagement Specialist & Substitute
Metztli Franco Ceja
Career Advancement Coordinator
Mexico
JoNell Franklyn
MECK Pre-K English Lead Teacher
USA
Mayra Galindo
Early Learning Specialist & Apprentice
Venezuela
Bettsy Gallardo
Early Learning Specialist & Apprentice
Venezuela
Michael Guerrero
Research & Evaluation Assistant
Darlyn Henriquez
Early Learning Specialist
Elizabeth Hernandez
Early Learning Specialist
Jazmin Jaramillo-Piedra
Research & Evaluation Assistant
Riley Kilpatrick
Grants Officer
USA
Jennifer Machecha
Pre-K 3 Spanish Lead Teacher
Nallely Mejia
Preschool Program Assistant
Mexico
Alexandra Morillo
MECK Pre-K Assistant & L2 Spanish Lead Teacher
Venezuela
Rosanna Mota
Early Learning Specialist
Dominican Republic
Patricia Navas
MECK Pre-K Spanish Lead Teacher
Venezuela
Allie Norman
Advancement Associate
USA
Bernadette Olmstead
Early Learning Specialist
Mexico
Maliyah Paynter
Research & Evaluation Assistant
Martha Quintero
Pre-K 3 English Lead Teacher
Paola Quiroz Cedeno
MECK Pre-K English Lead Teacher
Nathaly Requena
Pre-K 3 English Lead Teacher
Ana Milena Rodriguez
ParentChild+ Coordinator
Venezuela
Abdis Santana
MECK Pre-K Assistant & L2 Spanish Lead Teacher
Cuba
Linette Segundo
MECK Pre-K Assistant & L2 Spanish Lead Teacher
Dominican Republic
Paola Suarez
Pre-K 3 Spanish Lead Teacher
Colombia
Carmen Tarlton
MECK Pre-K Spanish Assistant & L2 Lead Teacher
Chile
Giovanna Torres
Marketing & Communications Officer
Puerto Rico
Martha Valencia
Substitute Teacher
Zaira Velazquez
Early Childhood Behavior Specialist
Zurella Velilla
Early Learning Specialist & Apprentice
Erika Voyat
MECK Pre-K Assistant & L2 Lead Teacher
Board of Directors
Bill Geiger
President
Senior Consultant, LevRidge Resources
Dr. Devonya Govan-Hunt
Vice President
CEO, Govan-Hunt Staff Development, LLC, Critical Curriculum Consulting
Tim Leaycraft
Treasurer
Head of Investment Governance and Operations, TH Real Estate (Retired)
Beatriz Rodriguez
Secretary
HR Strategic Business Partner, Atrium Health
Tosha Arriola
Assistant Head of Upper School, Providence Day School
Peter Blair
President and CEO, Lynwood Foundation
Aldo Caballero
Vice President, Charlotte DentalPro
AT Castillo
National Circulation Director, American City Business Journals
Diana Castro
Attorney, McGuireWoods LLP
Gonzalo Checa
Managing Partner, Masan Consulting
Miriam Espaillat
Director Community Engagement, Raydal Hospitality, LLC
Lisa Godwin
Instructor, Early Childhood, Central Piedmont Community College
Rev. Marty Hedgpeth
Episcopal Priest, Christ Episcopal Church (Retired)
Mary Kluttz, M.Ed.
Lower School Academic Dean, Trinity Episcopal School (Retired)
Sue Laguna-Whang
Community Organizer
Grace Nystrum
Strategic Marketing Executive, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Mandy Ravin
Civic Leader
Ashley Reid
Owner/Lead Facilitator, Carolina Learning & Development
Claire K. Tate
Child Advocate and Civic Leader
Holly Trotter
Partner, Price Waterhouse Coopers
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