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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.
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Executive Director - Central Valley
Sacramento, California, Full-Time
OUR TEAM
Meet the people committed to closing
the college achievement gap for young men of color.
C-SUITE
MICHAEL LYNCH
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Chief Executive Officer
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Dr. KIMBERLY SMITH-RUSS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Director, Mississippi
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JESUS ANDRADE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Director, Central Valley
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MICHAEL CASPER
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Chief Operating Officer
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JOHNNY DOMINGUEZ
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Director, Nevada
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
KORBEY WHITE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Director, Wisconsin
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MENNÉ HALL
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Chief Program & People Officer
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
RAY GREEN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Director, Sacramento
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MACARENA O'BRIEN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Chief Financial & Administrative Officer
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
DR. ERICA CONNERS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Director, Bay Area
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
EXECUTIVE TEAM
JESÚS ANDRADE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
AMERICORPS SERVICES
JESSICA SOLIAI
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Director of AmeriCorps Services, Sacramento
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JENNIFER VALDES
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Assistant & AmeriCorps Service Manager, Sacramento
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
AMERICORPS COORDINATORS
JESÚS ANDRADE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
ADMIN & GENERAL
SAMANTHA ROSETTE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JESÚS ANDRADE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
COLLEGE ACCESS & COMPLETION
SAFIYA COOPER
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Curriculum Specialist VISTA
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
DONALD BYERS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager - Special Projects
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
DEION PERRY
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Alumni Network Program Coordinator
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
BRANDON XIONG
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Career Resource Counselor
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Dr. MICHAELA EDWARDS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Director of College Access & Completion
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
DENISE ARELLANO
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
College Access Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
DATA ENGINEERING & IT SUPPORT
DIANA OLIVAN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Salesforce & Systems Administrator
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
EDGAR MERCADO
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Director of Data Engineering and IT Support
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
KEVIN ELIZARRARAZ
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Salesforce & Data Analytics Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
GRANTS
MARIKO KAWASHIMA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Director of Grants
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MATTHEW HIRNING
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Grant Writer
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
VERONICA WILSON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Grants Compliance and Reporting Specialist
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
FINANCE
VASU SHARMA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Accounting Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MARISSA COLMENARES GARCIA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Staff Accountant
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
FATEMEH TAVAKKOLI
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Accounts Payable Specialist
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
CATALINA LEE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Accounting Coordinator
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
HUMAN RESOURCES & ADMINISTRATION
LOUIS BRAGA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Project Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
SAMANTHA ROSETTE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Offices & Facilities Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
BRANDON DAVIS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Director of Human Resources
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
SHARAE GARY
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Executive Assistant
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
VANNESSA BROWN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
HR Generalist
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
IYT CC/U
JESÚS ANDRADE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
ARIELLE MULLEN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Senior Marketing & Communications Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
NOAH ROSENBERG
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Director of Communications and Marketing
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JACKIE ZVANDASARA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Events & Volunteer Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
POLICY & ADVOCACY
FRANCISCO RUIZ
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Director of Policy & Advocacy
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
TAHMIRAH MECCA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Policy and Programs Coordinator - Central Valley
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
RESEARCH & EVALUATION
DESTINY SAUNDERS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Director of Research and Evaluation
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JOSEPH PANG
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Research & Evaluation Analyst
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
SUPPORT SERVICES
MICHAEL PERSON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager - Project RISE
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MIKAYLA GORDON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Wellness Counselor
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JEFF SCOTT
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Wellness Counselor
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
IYT COLLEGE ACADEMY
MAHOGANY GRISSOM
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
NIC TOLLIVER
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JUWAN NICHOLSON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Director
Maryland Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JONATHAN WALKER
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Nevada Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
FRANCESCA CHRISTIAN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
LEONARD TABANGCURA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
CHRIS MOORE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Senior Program Director
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
ZAIDA HENRY
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Associate Program Director
Minnesota Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
SHAQ MOHAN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
YAJAIRA GUTIERREZ
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Director
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
KEVIN RIVERA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
NATHANIEL GREEN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
RENATTO GUERRA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Sr. Program Director and Master Coach
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JAZZ SWANSON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
AIJAH MARIE SUPINI-WARNER
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MELANIE FRIZ
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JOANNA CRUZ-MERCADO
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JARRETT BROWN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Maryland Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
KYLE HARRIS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
ANDREW ARMENDARIZ
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
DONALD DANZTLER JR.
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Associate Program Director
Wisconsin Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
SANAA LUCAS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
TIA BESS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Minnesota Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JORDAN BELL
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Director - College Completion
IYT HQ – Sacramento
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
VINCE SUESUE-POMELE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Bay Area Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
LEWIS FRENCH
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
RAFAEL ANDRADE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
NICOLE DAVIDSON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JUSTIN GOSS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Bay Area Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
GIOVANNI DAVIS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
IMMANUEL HARGRAVE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
NATHAN WILSON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
SHA'LENA EVANS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
AARON BROADWATER
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JARED GRAND
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Recruitment Fellow
IYT HQ – Sacramento
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
LATINA WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Associate Program Director
Mississippi Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
CRISTIAN MARQUEZ
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Bay Area Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
ADAM ALLEN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Director
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
LUCKIE DIWA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Director
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
TEDDY ALLEN
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Director - College Academy
Bay Area Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JORDAN COOPER
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
CHANRITHY SEK
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JESSICA BAUTISTA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
BYRON AGUILAR
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
DAVINA TURNER
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Bay Area Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
ALEXANDER FIATOA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JORGE VALENZUELA-TORRES
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
KATIE AZZOLINO
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
ALVIN NYEMA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Minnesota Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
OAKLAND MOORE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
EMERSON JIMENEZ
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
AALIYAH THOMAS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Nevada Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
JUNIOR CRUZ-MERCADO
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
SAMANTHA SMITH
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Director
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
KEI'YANA "KP" DILLARD
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
WILL MCCLENDON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
PETER GUERRERO
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
BRYAN KENNEDY
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
ANTHONY JOHNSON
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
BENJAMIN SMITH
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
ADRIAN TENNANT
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
WESLEY GILBERT
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Bay Area Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
KAYLA WYNNE
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Bay Area Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
MARIE WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Program Manager
Sacramento Region
Central Valley Region
Central Valley Region
