Our Staff

JOMARIS DE JESÚS
Executive Director

RACHEL DICKEY
Strategic Partnerships Director

STEPHEN SILLS
Research Design Consultant
Our Learning Facilitators

AMEERAH THOMAS

SIGRID RAPP

KARIMAH STEWART

PHILENA DE VAUGHN

MARIANNE ZICKHUR
Our Board of Directors

KEVIN LEWIS
President | Deputy Executive Director | NHP Foundation | Assistant Vice President Resident Services | Operation Pathways

MELISSA HALL SOMMER
Vice President | Senior Vice President | Brighton Center

Maria Conticelli
Secretary | Donor Relations Officer | California Community Foundation

STERLING ADLAKHA
Treasurer | Executive Vice President & CFO, Northwest Center

JOSÉ FERNANDEZ
Health Economist | University of Louisville

Yajaira Morphonios
Chief Executive Officer | Strategic Alliance

SHERLYN SHUMPERT
Attorney | Louisiana Department of Justice

NICOLE HARDEN
Vice President of Economic Success | United Way Bay Area

Ricky Santiago
Digital Inclusion Manager | Louisville Metro Government

Chad Spencer
Director of Career Services | Goodwill Industries of Kentucky