National Staff

Deborah Bial, Ed.D., President + Founder
Arielle Altman, Development Officer
Rosalie Aponte, Human Resources Coordinator 
Rosanna Aybar, Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer
Regina Bain, Regional Vice President
Rico Blancaflor, Vice President of Strategic Projects
Vy Deal, Grants Accountant
Jasmine M. Dilone, Accounting Associate
Matthew Fasciano, Chief Operating Officer
Jonathan Garcia, IT Manager
Melanie Gisin, National Development Associate + Database Manager
Tsihai Hanson, Public Relations Associate
Bari Katz, National Training Specialist
Jennifer Kaizer, Assistant to the Vice President of Development
Alexandra Mane, Associate Director of Development
Lucia Mattox, Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer
Harry Mazarakis, Accounting Manager
Jake Moreno-Coplon, Assistant to the President
Leticia Peguero, Regional Vice President
Richard Porter, National Director of Training + Evaluation
Melissa Reyes, National Director of Career + Alumni Programs
Alba Rodriguez, Posse Institute Director
Hedy Roma, Vice President of Development
Rassan Salandy, Vice President for External Affairs
Kara Schlindwein, Design + Publications Manager
Miriam E. Schwartz, National Officer for Alumni Relations
Melissa E. Smith, Senior Research Associate
Mickey Steiner, Administrative Assistant
Maxi Villar, Receptionist
Lorilynn Violanta, Development Officer

Posse Atlanta

Zenith Houston, Director
Autumn Andrews, Trainer
Camille Coleman, Assistant to the Director
Tiffany Curtis, Trainer
Jacquie Forbes, Career Program Manager
Camille Gray, Program Coordinator
Joshua Jefferies, Senior Trainer
Shireen Millicans, Senior Trainer
Veronica Squires, Development Officer
Thomas Witherspoon, Program Director

Posse Boston

Lamont Gordon, Director
Charles Allen, Career Program Manager
Melissa Arsenie, Program Coordinator
Pharen F. Bowman, Trainer
Deena Glucksman, Assistant to the Director
Danny Hoffman, Trainer
Augusta Irele, Trainer
Shanna Masdea, Program Director
Cori Mykoff, Development Officer
Hannah Roth, Trainer

Posse Chicago

Dominique Jordan-Turner, Director
Rudy Ash, Senior Development Officer
Jamilyn Bailey, Program Director
Michelle Bess, Assistant to the Director
Bryan Coleman, Trainer
Dominique Davis, Trainer
Megan Fletcher, Trainer
Crystal Gonzales, Career Program Manager
Jessica Harless, Program Director
Sivan Levaton, Trainer
Karen Matts, Development Officer
Maya Shastri Menon, Senior Trainer
Raymonda Reese, Program Coordinator
Jeremiah Sataraka, Program Coordinator
Daniel Sílva-Alvarez, Senior Trainer
Miles Warren, Career Program Manager

Posse D.C.

Tamara Wilds Lawson, Director
Rachel Alper, Development Officer
Josh Christianson, Career Program Manager
Erica Garcia, Assistant to the Director
Robyn Lingo, Program Director
Andres G. Maldonado, Program Coordinator
May C. Naldo, Trainer
Joseph Peralta, Senior Trainer
Dave Salge, Senior Trainer
Akash Tharani Trainer

Posse Los Angeles

Tamara Y. Craver, Director
Lester Alemán, Program Director
Jena Brown, Development Officer
Stephanie Champion, Senior Trainer
Rachel Lederman-Fusco, Program Director
Andy Liang, Program Coordinator
Karla Melara, Assistant to the Director
Eberechi Obi, Trainer
Rachel A. Resnick, Trainer
Richard Robinson, Trainer
Ricardo Sanchez Jr., Career Program Manager
Marley Shepard-Ohta, Trainer
Ethan Smith, Trainer

Posse Miami

Nadine Dalrymple, Director
Stephanie Alvarez, Development Officer
Benjamin Bingman-Tennant, Trainer
Imani Kane, Trainer
Lee Mabry, Trainer
Ashley Martineau, Program Coordinator
George Okrah, Program Director

Posse New Orleans

Monica Sylvain, Director
Mary Carlton, Program Coordinator
Noelle Gipson, Trainer
Prisca Washington, Program Director

Posse New York

Dena Wallerson, Director
Ellen W. Adnopoz, Assistant to the Director
Eloisa Almaraz, Trainer, Site 2
Joel Arce, Trainer, Site 1
Patrick Bourke, Trainer, Site 2
Ileana Casellas-Katz, Program Director, Site 3
Lance Dronkers, Program Director, Site 2
Adam Esrig, Trainer, Site 2
Catherine Finneran, Program Director, Site 1
Gabe Gaskin, Senior Trainer, Site 1
Carlo Lindo, Trainer, Site 3
Leslyn T. Moore, Senior Trainer, Site 1
Sara Nolfo, Career Program Manager
Dan Papson, Program Coordinator, Site 2
Michael Williams, Trainer, Site 3
Tynesha Wright, Senior Trainer, Site 2
Susie Zavala, Career Program Manager
Amanda C. Zayas, Trainer, Site 1

National Board of Directors

Chair

Jeffrey Ubben, Founder and Managing Partner, ValueAct Capital

President + Founder

Deborah Bial, The Posse Foundation

Secretary

Philip M. Pead, Chairman, Allscripts; Chair, Posse Atlanta Advisory Board

Treasurer

Susie Scher, Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Michael Ainslie, Posse Chair Emeritus; Trustee, Vanderbilt University
Anson M. Beard, Jr., Advisory Director, Morgan Stanley
Eric Beckman, Ares Management LLC; Chair, Posse Los Angeles Advisory Board
Robbie Oxnard Bent, Private Sector
Alastair Borthwick, Co-Head of Global Capital Markets, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Anne Chwat, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.; Chair, Posse Miami Advisory Board
Ronald Crutcher, President, Wheaton College
Hon. David N. Dinkins, Professor, School of International & Public Affairs, Columbia University; 106th Mayor, City of New York
Martin Frederic Evans, Presiding Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Richard D. Fain, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Harold Ford, Jr., Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Michele Ganeless, President, Comedy Central
Kelly Granat, Managing Director, Lone Pine Capital; Chair Posse New York Advisory Board
James S. Hoyte, Fellow, Harvard University W.E.B. DuBois Institute for African and African American Research
Barbara Janulis, Private Sector
Steven M. Lefkowitz, President, CI Capital Partners
Bruce Macleod, Retail Principal, Arcturus Real Estate
Garrett Moran, Senior Managing Director, The Blackstone Group
Diane B. Patrick, Esq., Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP; First Lady of Massachusetts
Paul J. Selian, Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, State Street Corporation; Chair, Posse Boston Advisory Board
Frank Sesno, Professor of Media and Public Affairs and Director of Public Policy and Media Institute, George Washington University; Special Correspondent, CNN; Chair, Posse D.C. Advisory Board
Eugene B. Shanks, Jr., Corporate Director, Private Sector; Trustee, Vanderbilt University
Brad Singer, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Discovery Communications
David A. Thomas, Professor, Harvard Business School
Timothy H. Ubben, Founding Chairman, Posse Chicago; Retired Founder and Chairman, Lincoln Capital Management; Trustee, DePauw University

Life Directors

Patricia Arnold, Trustee Emerita, Wheaton College
Anthony J. Collerton, Private Sector
Wade Fetzer, Retired Partner, Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Past Chairman and Current Member, University of Wisconsin Foundation Board of Directors