Board of Directors
Patricia Alper
President, The Alper Portfolio Group
Jean Eddy
President & CEO, American Student Assistance (ASA)
Tony Frazier
Chief Executive Officer at LeoLabs
Lawrence Gennari
Partner, Gennari Aronson, LLP
Chuck Jacobson
Entrepreneur / Experienced CEO & CFO / Strategic Advisor & Consultant
Alexis Jeffries
Principal, Accenture
Kenneth M. Jones
SVP and COO/Chief Equity Officer, John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Dr. J.D. LaRock
President & CEO, NFTE
Naveen Nallappa
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
Alex Rappaport
CEO, The Rapt Group
Sandra Rosa
Chief Human Resources Officer, Syniverse
LaToya Rowell
VP, National Community Affairs Manager, Comerica Bank
Anthony Salcito
Chief Institution Officer, Nerdy
Carla Thompson Payton
Chief Strategist & Impact Officer, W.K. Kellogg Foundation
David Wellisch
CEO & Co-Founder, Collage Group
Tucker York
Global Head of Goldman Sachs Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs
National Avisory Board
Michelle Barmazel
Consultant
Stephen Brenninkmeijer
Founder, Willows Investments
Maxine Clark
Founder, Build-A-Bear Workshop / Chief Inspirator, The Delmar DivINe
Benjamin Goldhirsh
Co-founder & Chairman, Mighty
Daymond John
CEO of FUBU and The Shark Group, TV Personality on ABC Shark Tank, Public Speaker
Wes Moore
Governor of Maryland
Tim Murphy
Chief Administrative Officer, Mastercard
Jane Siebels
Green Cay Asset Management
David Spreng
Founder, CEO & CIO at Runway Growth Capital
Capital Regional Advisory Board
Matt Aaron, CFP
Founding Partner, LUX Wealth Planning
Anthony Calderazzi
Partner, Assurance Services-Technology, EY
Keith James
Managing Partner, Coalition Properties Group
Mid-Atlantic Regional Advisory Board
Michael Post
SVP, Citizens Commercial Banking, Citizens Bank
Jason Cahn
SVP, Senior CSR-CRA Officer, Valley National Bank
Marissa Y. Mack
Director, Commercial Bank, Webster Bank
Christiaan van Driel
Client Solutions Specialist, UBS Family Office Solutions
Preet Sabharwal
Managing Partner, SAB Capital
Judy Stewart
CEO & Owner, Creative Sense, Inc.
Holly Wallace
Managing Director and Senior Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch
Noelle Calautti, Co-Chair
Managing Director, EY
Adam VeVerka, Co-Chair
Partner, Business Development, NewSpring Capital
Scott Snyder, Vice Chair
Chief Digital Officer, EVERSANA
Adam J. Kirsch
M&A Director, West Monroe Partners
Shawn Leventhal
Founder, Jump In Networks
Yajaira Hafley
Retail Market Executive, Citizens Bank
Frances R. Pierce
Chairman and CEO, Data Systems Analysts, Inc.
Midwest Regional Advisory Board
Mike Carpenter
Head of UX Design, Ureeka
Siddique Hameed
VP, Software Development Engineering, Mastercard
Carla Jackson
Head of Middle School/Director of Entrepreneurship, Emannuel Christian Academy
Mike Jortberg
Global Salesforce Practice Sales Director, Slalom
Pramit Mehta, Chair
Partner, Assurance Services, EY
Gary VonderHaar
CTO, Mastercard
Gary Weintraub
Director of Sales, Stasher
Brian Williams
Missouri Senator, 14th District, St. Louis County
Kevin Wilson
Executive Director, St. Louis Small Business Empowerment Center
Venu Raghavan
VP Strategy & Development, Wasson Enterprise
Maxine Clark
Founder, Build-A-Bear Workshop / Chief Inspirator, The Delmar DivINe
New England Regional Advisory Board
Richard Testa
Senior Vice President, Market Executive, Business Banking, Citizens Bank
Elise Hanaoka
Partner – Assurance, EY
Aurora Castillo Magner
Head of Digital Product & Innovation, Santander Bank
Andy S. Beepath
Assistant Vice President, Business Banking Officer & Condo Portfolio Lender, Brookline Bank
Vasant Narayan, Chair
Founder & CEO, The GATO Marketplace
James W. Uehlinger
Retired
Brett Miller
Martech Engineering, Thumbtack
South Regional Advisory Board
Andrew K Raines
Senior Vice President and Retail Regional Director, Comerica Bank
Meshell Baker
Founder & CEO, Meshell Baker Enterprises, LLC
Evelyn Solorzano
VP, Small Business Community Officer, Bank of America
Judy Shen Jandera
Managing Director, CFGI
Winston Black, III
Entrepreneur, Senior Life Science Finance Executive
James Walsh
Vice President (Asset & Wealth Management Division, Real Estate Investing Team)
Lincoln Cohoon
Senior Tax Manager, EY
Michael Dominguez
President & CEO, Associated Luxury Hotels International
Bill Kling
Principal, Benova RX
Lisette Mendez, Chair
Vice President & Latin America Controller, AT&T Finance
Southeast Regional Advisory Board
Tori Pappas
Assistant Vice President, Brand Partnerships, EverBank
Daniel McVay
Corporate Counsel, Intuit
Alan Alvarez
Director, Educational Program | Miami Bayside Foundation
Jessie Dumont
SVP, Senior Product Manager | Bank of America
Eileen Higgins
Commissioner, Miami-Dade County District 5
Paul Jaure
CEO & Founder, GolfBoost
Stewart Merkin
Attorney, Law Office of Stewart A. Merkin
Cesar Ramos
Executive Financial Services Director, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Jordan Corredera
VP, Digital Commerce, Royal Caribbean Cruise LTD
Steve Davis
Partner, EY
Greg Diamond
Industry Advisor, Brightwood Capital
Anthony Hazen
Sr. Property Manager, Link Logistics Real Estate
Richard Jackson, Chair
Attorney, Greenspoon Marder LLP
West Regional Advisory Board
Jenna Gestetner
Founder, xHealth Studio
Fritz Maytag, Emeritus
Founder, Anchor Brewing; Former Chairman, Maytag Dairy Farms
Leo Gestetner, Chair Emeritus
Founder & CEO, Heath Capital
Ranga Chinongoza
Managing Director - Private Equity Portfolio Operations, EY
Mikko Ollila
VP, Investment Research and Knowledge Management, Capital Group
Patrick Auger
Partner, EY
Chris Boyd
Chief Operating Officer, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Charles Choice
Director & NFTE Alumnus, Do-or-Dier Visionary Foundation
John Finley
Head, Voice of Customer & Loyalty, BMO
Monika Hudson
Associate Professor, School of Management, University of San Francisco
Emil Khodorkovsky
CEO, Forbix Capital Corp.
Connie Moore, Emeritus
Retired NFTE Teacher, Los Angeles Unified School District
Andrew Morris, CFA
Managing Director, Solace Capital Partners
Gary Rabishaw, Chair
Managing Director, Intrepid Investment Bankers
Ruben Resendez
President, adHere, Inc.
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