Our Team
Emerson Collective
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Laurene Powell Jobs
President
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Jesse Adorno
Manager, Information Technology
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B. Kojo Ako-Asare
Senior Director, Investments
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Russlynn Ali
Managing Director, Education
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Ahely Allende
Portfolio Manager, Immigration
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Tim Anderson
Director, Facilities
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Maria Barr
Director, Marketing
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Ben Beisswenger
Director, IT Products
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Mia Bernardino
Development Associate
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Ariane Bertrand
Director, Thriving Communities
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Matt Bettonville
Manager, Software Engineering, Health
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Whitney Bowens
Manager, Human Resources
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Emily Bronkesh-Buchbinder
Director, Marketing Strategy & Insights
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Christy Brook
General Counsel
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Lorenzo Brooks
Director, Real Estate Development
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Michael Bruce
Senior Director, Venture Investing, Environment & Energy
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Coyote Bryant
Support Technician, Information Technology
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Anne Marie Burgoyne
Managing Director, Social Innovation
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Alex Burke
Director, Marketing
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Khris Callejas
Director, Financial Management & Reporting, Controller
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Tanya Carter
Executive Assistant, CFO
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Elka Chamberlin
Director, Portfolio Services Venture Investing
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Brad Colby
Executive Assistant, Social Innovation
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Emeline Crutcher
Research and Venture Grants Analyst
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Randal Cunningham
Venue Manager
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Kathryn Cutright
Director, Project Development and Planning
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Sydney Davis
Office Manager
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Oscar De La Hera Gomez
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Connie Deng
Senior Associate, Venture Investing
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Megan Dino
Program Manager, Fellowships
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Jonny Dorsey
Director, Innovation and Policy
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Jannette Drost
Administrative Assistant
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Nika Duan
Investment Associate, Venture Investing
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Arne Duncan
Managing Partner
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Kevin Dupzyk
Senior Writer, Communications
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Patrick D’Arcy
Director, Fellowships & Portfolio Communications
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Amanda Eller
Climate Portfolio Manager
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Carmel Farzaneh
Capacity Building and Special Projects Assistant
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Marshall Fitz
Managing Director, Immigration
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Season Flores
Executive Assistant to the General Counsel
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Dan Forman
Head of Fixed Income
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Will Fowler
Manager, Social Innovation
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Meg Freshwater
Manager, Planning
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Monica Fuentes
Director, Immigration State and Local Policy
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Desiree Furness
Executive Assistant, Immigration
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Vanessa Gallegos
Executive Assistant
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Brittnee Gauthier
Site Coordinator
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Jesse Gazzuolo
Senior Creative Director, Marketing
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Allison Ghajar
Director of Student Opportunity, Social Innovation
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Dani Glazer
Legal Counsel
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Rochelle Greene
Site Manager, EPA Initiative
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Elena Hale
Managing Director, Chief Marketing Officer
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Hanna Henson
Support Technician, Information Technology
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Jason Heo
Manager, Innovation & Policy, Social Innovation
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Alejandra Hernandez
Designer, Marketing
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Samantha Hewitt
Assistant, Special Events
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Rizwana Hussain
Digital Manager
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Donna Isip Dela Rama
Executive Assistant
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Frank Jackson
System Administrator
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Shannon Jarvis
Facilities Specialist
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Renée Jay
Executive Assistant, Health
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Ross Jensen
Director, Strategy and Innovation
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Reed Jobs
Managing Director of Health
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Pardeep Johal
Front Office Coordinator
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George Kane
General Manager, Education Ventures
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Ricki Kaplan
Senior Manager, Marketing
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Kara Kearns
Director, Budget & Management, Media Investments
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Duncan Keefe
Chief Technology Officer
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Hashim Khalil Pipkin
Editorial Director
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Carrie Kibler
Investment Counsel
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Barbara Kinney
Senior Photographer & Photo Editor
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Michael Klein
Managing Partner
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Raffi Krikorian
Managing Director, Engineering
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Kristina Krkljus
Associate Creative Director
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Bryan Lattimore
Director, Creative Council
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Peter Lattman
Managing Director, Media
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Kelly Lee
Senior Director of Marketing
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Katie Levinthal
Social Media Manager
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Chloe Lewis
Manager of Sports Programming and Community Engagement
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Dawn Lippert
Director, Innovation & Community & CEO, Elemental Excelerator
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Amy Low
Managing Director, Portfolio Communications
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Jasmin Malone
Director, Marketing
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Fern Mandelbaum
Managing Director, Venture Investing
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Steve McDermid
Managing Director, Venture Investing
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Dan McHugh
Director, Health
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Lea McMillan
Executive Assistant, Venture Investing
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Anya McMurray
Senior Director, Immigration
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Jenny Medina
Salesforce Development Lead, Social Innovation
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Hello Monday
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Rachel Mooney
Support Technician, Information Technology
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Neikelle Moore
Director, Budget and Management, Sports Investments
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Teya Muftic
Administrative Assistant
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Jim Mylen
Senior Advisor Education
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Rudi Navarra
Director, Environmental Justice
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Annette Navarro
Accounting Analyst
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Arianne Nichol
Senior Director, Events
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Bridget O'Neill
Research Analyst, Immigration
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Christian Okoye
Director, Venture Investing, Environment & Energy
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Hannah Passafuime
Analyst, State and Local Partnerships
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Aisha Patel
Marketing Intern
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Kenneth Pierce
Executive Assistant, Marketing
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Sarah Pinto
Senior Director, Venture Investing
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Lindsey Pollack
Senior Director, Product
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Brad Powell
Managing Director, Investments
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Sarah Rahman
Chief of Staff & Director of Capacity Building, Social Innovation
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Avishek Rao
Senior Associate, Venture Investing
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Robin Reck
Director of Public Affairs
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Courtney Rochelle
Director of Scheduling
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Viridiana Romero
Portfolio Manager, Immigration
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Stacey Rubin
Managing Director & Chief of Staff
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Daimen Sagastume
Manager, Education, Social Innovation
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Viridiana Santacruz
Financial Analyst
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Beth Schmidt
Director, Education
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Michael Schrum
Political Director
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Katie Sempek Palefsky
Grants Manager, Social Innovation
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Ada Sim
Product Manager, Technology
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Alex Simon
Director, Media Portfolio
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Jaswin Singh
Accounting Manager
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Erika Sosa-Campos
Senior Manager, Events
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Kavitha Sreeharsha
Director, Immigration
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Marcy Stech
Director, Communications
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Camilla Sterne
Social Media Manager
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Shelbi Sturgess
Senior Manager, Events
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Meghan Sutherland
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Katherine Szarama
Research and Venture Grants Manager
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Dan Tangherlini
Chief Financial Officer
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Bryan Tollin
Legal Counsel
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Nora Traughber
Director, Business Operations Venture Investing
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Tien Truong
System Administrator, Information Technology
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Melissa Uhl
Chief of Staff, Elemental Excelerator
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Cassia van der Hoof Holstein
Director, Global Health Equity
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Jamie Van Leeuwen
Director of Youth & Community Engagement
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Quoc Vu
Support Technician, Information Technology
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Amanda Way
Associate, Health
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Kylie Wheeler
Executive Assistant, Marketing
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Neil White
Investment Manager, Health
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Momo Wu
Portfolio Manager, Health
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Alexandra Zafris
Executive Assistant to the President
Chicago CRED
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Jenny Anselmo
Director, Data and Tech Operations
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Jalon Arthur
Director, Strategic Priorities
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Regina Bass
Talent & Employment Manager
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Raahsaan Brown
Manager, Jobs Supervision and Alumni Support
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Arne Duncan
Managing Partner
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Monica Guerrero
Executive Assistant to Arne Duncan
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Melvyn Hayward
Head of Programs
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Daryl Howard
Director, Training & Best Practices
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Jen Keeling
Director, Strategic Partnerships
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Sherry McAdoo-Champion
Executive Assistant to David Snyder
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Craig Nash
Director, Community Engagement
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Rahul Pasarnikar
Director, Business Development
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Paul Robinson
Director, Service Strategy
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Jayla Rufus
Manager, Youth Engagement
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Leo Smith
Director, Academics & Policy
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David Snyder
Chief Operating Officer
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Curtis Toler
Director, Outreach
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Dr. Donald Tyler
Director, Clinical Services
XQ Institute
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Russlynn Ali
Chief Executive Officer
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Tawny Ann De La Pena
Senior Digital Copywriter
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Danielle Balderas
Education Content Program Coordinator
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Sarah Baltazar-Pinheiro
Director of Tools
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Francesca Battisti
Legal Contracts Coordinator
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Hana Beach
Editorial Associate
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Chelsea Blumenthal
School Support Program Coordinator
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Michele Cahill
Senior Advisor
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Nicole Campbell
Senior Director of State and Local Partnerships
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Ann Cattalini Sinclair
Director of Special Projects
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Eustace Conjoh
Community Engagement Manager
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Keith Dysarz
Senior Director, State and Local Partnerships
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Dr. Marc Eckō
Chief Creative & Strategy Officer
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Jessica Edmond
Administrative Assistant
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Utieyin Ekwejunor-Etchie
Operations and Special Projects Associate
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Jennifer Ellis
Director of Policy Engagement
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Michael Evans
Senior Creative & Product Director
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Nina Gajdosikova
Associate Art Director
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Ted Garey, ESQ
In-House Counsel & Grants Manager
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Stephanie Germeraad
Communications Director
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Dr. Lauren J. Bierbaum
Managing Director for Data, Research, and Policy
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Carolyn Jones
Senior Writer
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Kyle Kazimour
Digital Content Coordinator
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Trisha Kietikul
Senior Graphic Designer
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Ann-Katherine Kimble
Curriculum Writer and Designer
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Sophie Klimcak, Ed.M
Senior School Support Associate
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Phil Kregel
Senior Associate of Growth Marketing
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Silvia Li Sam
Senior Associate of Growth Marketing
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Hillary Liepa
Senior Campaigns Director
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Anne Mackinnon
Managing Director of Education Content, Tools & Research
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May Mark
School Support Director
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Molly Mauer
General Manager
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Kyle Maxwell
Senior Staff Accountant
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Sean McClung
Senior School Success Officer
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Marty McCoy
Senior Operations Associate
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Judy McKoy
Executive Administrator to Russlynn Ali
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Dr. Linda Murray
Superintendent-in-Residence
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Sacha Ostern
Senior Director of Marketing and Strategy
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Chrysi Philalithes
Senior Advisor
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Mary Quisenberry
Controller
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Jey Ratnagopal
Chief Financial Officer
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Margot Roolant
Creative Producer
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Mary Ryerse
Managing Director of School Success
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Carri Schneider
Director, Storytelling & Engagement
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Alfred Solis
Director of Professional Learning
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Patrick Starzan
Director of Growth
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Meg Stephens
Campaigns & Events Associate
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Tracy Tademy
Executive Assistant
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Sebastian Turner
Chief of Staff
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Max Vargas
Senior Data & Policy Analyst
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Lauren Vertrees
Senior Associate for School Success
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Showit Woldu
Office and Facilities Manager
*Although Chicago CRED, Elemental Excelerator, and XQ Institute are related to Emerson Collective, they are separate entities.