Meet Our Team

Our team is diverse, yet shares the same common goal — to transform public education. So, whether we’re working with students, educators, school districts, or organizations, we use our unique identities and backgrounds to shake things up and make education a place where everyone wins.

Leadership

  • Trish Millines Dziko
    Trish Millines Dziko Co-founder, Executive Director
  • Sherry Williams
    Sherry Williams Executive Director of Operations
  • Patricia Burgess
    Patricia Burgess Chief of Staff
  • Katherine Figueras
    Katherine Figueras Director, Finance
  • Adam Tageldin
    Adam Tageldin Director, Communications
  • Essence Russ
    Essence Russ Director, TAF@Saghalie
  • Denise McLean
    Denise McLean Director, Professional Learning
  • Arthur Ross
    Arthur Ross Director, Technology
  • Malesia Britt
    Malesia Britt Director, TransformED
  • Sung Kim
    Sung Kim Director, Network for EdWork
  • Lynn Juniel
    Lynn Juniel Director, Development

Want to join our team?
Check our careers page periodically for open positions.

Education Team

  • Troy Hilton
    Troy Hilton Data Manager
  • Darrot Bun
    Darrot Bun IT Support Manager
  • Arleatha Bryant
    Arleatha Bryant STEMbyTAF Integration Transformation Coach
  • David Goldenkranz
    David Goldenkranz Ally Engagement Program Manager
  • Linh Nguyen
    Linh Nguyen Network for EdWork Coordinator
  • Chris Newbold
    Chris Newbold Sr. Student Support Specialist
  • Jeah Sam
    Jeah Sam Program Manager, Career Readiness
  • Davie’on Lauzon
    Davie’on Lauzon Student Support Specialist
  • Michelle Downing
    Michelle Downing Education Team Coordinator
  • Koda Small
    Koda Small MakerSpace Specialist
  • Andy Lang
    Andy Lang Program Manager, Professional Learning
  • Sarah Nichols
    Sarah Nichols Program Manager, Teacher/Scientist Partnership Program
  • Hannah Siitia
    Hannah Siitia Extended Learning Coordinator
  • Amrita Kauldher
    Amrita Kauldher Program Manager, Education Encounter
  • Tiffanie Rivera-Di Lucio
    Tiffanie Rivera-Di Lucio Program Manager, Martinez Fellowship Program
  • Amanda Smiley
    Amanda Smiley STEMbyTAF Integration Transformation Coach
  • Nina Markham
    Nina Markham STEMbyTAF Integration Transformation Coach

Development & Communications Team

  • Tyrone Cunningham
    Tyrone Cunningham Development Officer, Corporate Relations
  • Freddy Abramson
    Freddy Abramson Development Officer, Major Gifts
  • Adelaide Leroy
    Adelaide Leroy Development Officer, Individual Gifts
  • Kendra Liddell
    Kendra Liddell Development Associate
  • Sarah Wilkes
    Sarah Wilkes Grant Writer
  • Adam Tageldin
    Adam Tageldin Director, Communications

Operations Team

  • Geneva Sharpe
    Geneva Sharpe Operations Manager
  • Sarai Vasquez
    Sarai Vasquez Operations Coordinator
  • Lacey Huynh
    Lacey Huynh Rental Coordinator
  • Vincent Kwan
    Vincent Kwan Rental Coordinator
  • Quynh Ta
    Quynh Ta Staff Accountant
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