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Join our team of authentic, resilient, and passionate people who are changing the educational equity landscape and making a difference in the lives of our young scholars.
Join our team of authentic, resilient, and passionate people who are changing the educational equity landscape and making a difference in the lives of our young scholars.
Join our team of authentic, resilient, and passionate people who are changing the educational equity landscape and making a difference in the lives of our young scholars.
Join our team of authentic, resilient, and passionate people who are changing the educational equity landscape and making a difference in the lives of our young scholars.
Join our team of authentic, resilient, and passionate people who are changing the educational equity landscape and making a difference in the lives of our young scholars.
ADMINISTRATION
Executive Director - Central Valley
Sacramento, California, Full-Time
Our Board
Our Board of Directors are representative of the families and young men we serve. These leaders help steer IYT toward more meaningful impact and deeper relationships.
Board of Directors
GARY KING (BOARD CHAIR)
Retired SMUD Executive
Sacramento
DR. HAROLD JACKSON
Orthopedic Surgeon
Northern California Orthopedic Associates
JAY JEFFERSON (TREASURER)
Deputy Appointments Secretary
Office of Governor Gavin Newsom
CHERYL MILES
Technology Executive, Retired
Sacramento
Meet the people committed to closing
the college achievement gap for young men of color.
CHRIS EVANS
President, Action-Oriented Leaders
Sacramento
DR. EDWARD BUSH
President at Cosumnes River College
Cosumnes River College
DR. LISA CARDOZA
President at American River College
American River College
RICK MARTINEZ
Executive Director
California Fire Foundation
Meet the people committed to closing
the college achievement gap for young men of color.
DR. RICHARD PAN
Physician & Former California Senator
Sacramento
MONICA ROBERTS
Former Director of Sacramento County Office of Education (Retired)
Name
CHE SALINAS
Chief Deputy Legislative Affairs Secretary for Operations
Office of Governor Gavin Newsom
MICHAEL LYNCH (SECRETARY)
CEO/CO-FOUNDER
Improve Your Tomorrow
Meet the people committed to closing
the college achievement gap for young men of color.
Meet the people committed to closing
the college achievement gap for young men of color.
Board of Advisors
NATIONAL
SILVAN MENENDEZ
Retired
SAUL VALDEZ
Senior Program Officer, ECMC Foundation
JONATHAN KAUFMAN
Co-Founder & Principal, Third Plateau
SAMANTHA SENG
Legislative Director & Policy Advisor, NextGen Policy
ALFREDO MEDINA
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
MELANIE DIXON
President, College of Alameda, Peralta Community College District
BEL REYES
Executive Director, Innovation Bridge
GARY S. MAY
Chancellor, UC Davis
SAMUEL LAUDERDALE
Level II Sales Consultant, Enterprise Mobility
TAYLOR BOGGS
Retired
MICHAEL TUBBS
CEO, End Poverty in California
CAROLYN MCINTYRE
Retired
FELIPE DE JESUS HERNANDEZ
Associate, Munger, Tolles, and Olsen
Board of Advisors
BAY AREA
Board of Advisors
CENTRAL VALLEY
EVERT HENDRIX
CAO, Health Plan of San Joaquin/Mountain Valley Health Plan
KATIE MALONE
Community Health Manager, Sutter Health CV Division
JOSE SABALA
VP CRA Officer, Oak Valley Community Bank
DIANE ORNELAS
Social Services Case Manager, SUSD
BOB GUTIERREZ
Owner, BG Strategies
LONITA DARRAISE CORDOVA
Assistant Superintendent/VP of Student Services, San Joaquin Delta College
ENNIS D. FROST
Self-Help Federal Credit Union
BRIANA GONZALEZ
Community Partnerships Manager, BEAM Circular
ERIC ALVAREZ
Council Member
Board of Advisors
MARYLAND
DARIUS MORGAN
LARRY DONNELL DAVIS
Professional School Counselor DCPS, Duke Ellington School of the Arts
DERRELL FRAZIER
Policy Entrepreneur, Next100
DR. OKEY K. ENYIA
Founder and CEO, Enyia Strategies
REV. FRANKLIN LANCE
President and CEO, Parks and People
CALVIN E. RUFFIN
Director of Career Academies, Ballou High School
Board of Advisors
MINNESOTA
DAVID HOOD
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, MSU Mankato
MINO LEON
Real Estate Professional
RYAN HAMILTON
Attorney and Lobbyist
GEOFF WILSON
Junior Achievement North
ALEXANDER HINES
Director of Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging and the Rev. Dr. MLK Jr.
C. MAXILLE MOULTRIE
Director: Division of Student Affairs, Summit Academy OIC
MARKUS FLYNN
Executive Director of Black Men Teach
Board of Advisors
MISSISSIPPI
ANTONIO KNIGHT
Owner & CEO, Freestyle Fitness 29
DR. JASMINE THORNTON
Chief Scholar and Family Experience Officer, RePublic Schools
JAMIE TRAVIS
Gibbs-Travis Law Firm
DEIDRE WHEATON
Associate Dean of Education, JSUM
AUDWIN FLETCHER
Professor and Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs & Post-Grad Certificates
NIC LOTT
Government Affairs Consultant, Lott & Associates Consultant
GUY PARKER III
First VP, CBRE Inc.
Board of Advisors
NEVADA
BARBARA MOLASKY
Director of Donor Engagement, Touro University Nevada
MELVIN KING
Development Manager, North Las Vegas Library District; COO, InspireWorks HR Solutions
CHRISTIAN CARRILLO
Business Development Specialist, Henderson Chamber of Commerce
YAA OBENG
Program Manager, Institutional Engagement & Experience, HR Dept., UNLV
SEAN TORY
Sr. Management Analyst, City of Las Vegas
CASEY FLAIR
Director of Community Engagement, Aristocrat Cares
REUBEN D'SILVA
State Assemblyman
Board of Advisors
WISCONSIN
FRANCES HUNTLEY-COOPER
Retired
JOE GOTHARD
Superintendent, MMSD
ALVIN THOMAS
Associate Professor, UW Madison
WILL GREEN
Founder, Mentoring Positives
CAPT. SHANNON BLACKAMORE
Capt. of Police, City of Madison Police Dept.