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STAFF

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Natalee Benzing

Executive Director

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Brian Lightfoot

Program Director

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Jackie Hernandez

College Counselor

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Olivia Sutphen

Program Manager

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Jasmine Johnson

Social-Emotional Learning Counselor

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CO-FOUNDERS / DIRECTORS

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SUSIE HAYES

CO-FOUNDER, DIRECTOR

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Dartmouth College, BA

Kellogg School of Management, MBA

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YURI SHANE

CO-FOUNDER, DIRECTOR

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Columbia University, BA

Teachers College - Columbia University, MA

Smith College, MSW

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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SUSIE HAYES

CO-FOUNDER AND BOARD CHAIR

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Dartmouth College, BA

Kellogg School of Management, MBA

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GEORGIA MONTOYA

DEPUTY LEGAL COUNSEL

Denver Public Schools
University of Hawaii at Manoa, BBA

University of Colorado at Boulder, JD

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SHAWN BARKER

VP, GLOBAL DATA SERVICES

Ball Corporation
Valparaiso University, BA

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KATHY SCHULTZ

PROFESSOR, SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

University of Colorado Boulder
Yale University, BS

Lesley College, MEd

University of Pennsylvania, PhD

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TOM HOLMAN

PARTNER, CONSUMER MARKETS

PwC

Ohio Wesleyan University, BA

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