meet our team

Tim Adkins  

Director of Marketing + Communications

Chandler Burns 

Sr. Coordinator of Corporate Impact  

LaToya Cutliff

Operations Manager

Kalin Morphet

AmeriCorps Operations Coordinator

Ariannie Reyes

Development Coordinator

Bill Webber

Associate Director of Corporate Impact

Nicki Brown

Director of Development

Jay Cranman

President and CEO

Lauren Lopez 

Sr. Coordinator of Corporate Impact

Alexis Prothro 

Education Programs Coordinator

Kristen Thomas

Associate Director of AmeriCorps

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Stephanie Bedard

Senior Associate

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP

Chris Bruce

Policy & Advocacy Director

ACLU of Georgia

Beth Cabrera

President

Cabrera Insights

Elizabeth Chrane - Mission Chair

Chief People Officer

One Digital Health and Benefits

Todd Croom - Finance Chair

Chief Financial Officer

Jackson Spalding

Adrian Epps

Dean

Bagwell College of Education, Kennesaw State University

Ellen Brown Landers - Board Development Chair

Senior Advisor

Heidrick & Struggles

Eileen Lee

Managing Director

Endeavor Atlanta

Andrew Liebler

Partner

Alston & Bird

Amber Hall

Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer

Cox Communications

Yasir Mirza - Fundraising Chair

Senior Partner

McKinsey & Company

Tiffani Nevels

Managing Director

Accenture

Terreta Rodgers

Head of Community Affairs, Atlanta Region Amazon​

Kelli Bacote Ross

Director of Partnerships

City of Atlanta

Sarrah Schoenewald

Head of Global Financial Planning & Analysis

UPS

Adrienne White - Chair

VP Not-for-Profit & Commercial Relationship Manager

SouthState Bank

Amal Yusuf

General Manager, Airport Operations/Field Support

Delta

ADVISORY COUNCIL

Cindy Abel

CEO and co-founder, Liv2BMe

Kent Alexander

Author and Attorney

Jay Bernath

President, C & S Wholesale Meat Co.

Ken Bernhardt

Regents Professor of Marketing Emeritus, Georgia State University

Jason Blake

SVP, Chief Commercial Officer, PepsiCo

Bill Bolling

Founder, Atlanta Community Food Bank

Molly Burke

Retired General Council, GE

Julianna Cagle

President, Goizueta Foundation

Nick Costides

Retired President Information Technology, UPS

Ann Cramer

Senior Consultant, Coxe Curry & Associates

Whitney Deal Marshall

Corporate Citizenship Consultant, Advisory Council Chair

Eden Doniger

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, BitPay

Elise Eplan

Principal, The Eplan Group

Debbie Goldsmith

Senior Project Manager, Turner; Co-Founder of Discovery

Richard Goldsmith

Teacher, Fulton County Schools

Jenn Graham

Founder and CEO, Inclusivv

Steve Green

CEO Green Enterprise Works, LLC

Jim Grien

President, TM Capital Corp.

Adam Harrell

Founder and CEO, Nebo Agency

Jennifer Hartz

President, Corporate Hartz, LLC

Scott Hilsen

Chief Compliance Officer, Cox Automotive

Doug Hooker

Executive Director, Atlanta Regional Commission (retired)

Saba Long

Executive Director, Atlanta Civic Circle

Zahra Kassam

Executive Officer, Global Encounters

Jessica Kirkwood

AVP, Supporter Engagement, CARE

Cynthia Kuhlman

Director of Educational Achievement, CF Foundation, Inc.

Anne Loescher

Director, The E.W. Scripps Company

Debbie Maslia

Principal, In-Focus Consulting, LLC

John Morabito

Portfolio Manager, RBC Wealth Management

Ryan Oliver

Managing Director of US/Canada, Twitter Next

Keith Pepper

Publisher, Reporter Newspapers

Wendell Reilly

Partner, Peachtree Equity Partners

David Richardson

Director, T-Mobile

Dr. Victoria Seals

President, Atlanta Technical College

Monique Shields

Executive Director, Breakthrough Atlanta

Rachel Sprecher

Relationship Manager, R. Howard Dobbs, Jr. Foundation

Terri Theisen

Principal, Theisen Consulting

Bernie Wedge

Technology/Finance Executive, Retired Partner Ernst & Young

David Wender

Partner, Eversheds Sutherland

Ryan Wilson

CEO and Founder, The Gathering Spot

Michelle Wirth

Sr. Director of Communications, Georgia Charter Schools

CHANGEMAKERS BOARD

Jacoria Borders

President & CEO, TCG Impact

Aubree Broadwater

Manager, Equity Enablement, Salesforce

Maranie Brown

VP, Data Platforms & Solutions, BlackRock

Kroopa Desai

Senior Corporate Council, Mailchimp

Alex Ebanks

V.P. of Communications, Essence Magazine

Adelin Gasana

Documentarian, E.W. Scripps Company

Aisha Harrison

Talent Development Manager, Southern Company Gas

Kate Hewitt

Executive Director, 21st Century Leaders

Noelle Jones

Founder & CEO, We Thrive Media

Kelly Lee

Director of Community Impact, Atlanta Dream

Jacob Martin, PhD

Senior Consultant, TalentQuest

Cora Miller

Co-Founder and CEO, Young King Hair Care

Samantha Mojica

National Event Sales Director, The Gathering Spot

Aprille Moore

Major; Training, Background, & Recruitment, Fulton County Sheriff’s Office

Gabe Pirela

Sr. Product Manager, Salesloft

Amari Ruff

Co-Founder/CEO, Memik

Jianan Sun

Mobility Product Manager, Mercedes-Benz USA, Mercedes-Benz USA