partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. jeff nimersheim nimersheimj@strivetogether.org Director of Resource Allocation As director of resource allocation, Jeff Nimersheim is responsible for preparing and analyzing organizational budgets and forecasts to ensure that StriveTogether leadership has the data needed to make informed business decisions. Jeff is…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. melissa yankee yankeem@strivetogether.org Specialist, People Experience Melissa Yankee is people experience specialist at StriveTogether. In this role, she owns the people operations processes for the organization. Prior to joining StriveTogether, Melissa served as human resources manager for multiple organizations, including…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. paris woods woodsp@strivetogether.org Chief Program Officer Paris Woods, Ed.D. is chief program officer at StriveTogether. In this role, she leads impact acceleration and scale to create better, faster and more equitable outcomes for youth across the StriveTogether Cradle to Career…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. catherine small smallc@strivetogether.org Systems Specialist Catherine “Cat” Small is systems specialist at StriveTogether. In this role, she supports the design, development and implementation of The Training Hub, powered by StriveTogether. Previously, Cat designed curriculum and taught English as a second…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. mara timmeney timmeneym@strivetogether.org Senior Manager of Network Experience Mara Timmeney is senior manager of network experience at StriveTogether. In this role, she works to ensure Cradle to Career Network members have access to and engage strategically in network supports to…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. gina trieste triesteg@strivetogether.org Vice President of People, Values and Culture Gina Trieste is vice president of people, values and culture at StriveTogether. In this role, she is responsible for building and leading the strategy for our culture, equity, and talent,…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. john benton bentonj@strivetogether.org Senior Manager of Insights and Analytics John Benton is senior manager of insights and analytics at StriveTogether. In this role, he extract insights from data and delivers impactful solutions. John is a focused leader who brings proven…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. tim andersen andersent@strivetogether.org Executive Assistant to the CEO Tim Andersen is the executive assistant to the CEO at StriveTogether, partnering with the executive services team to operate strategically and drive our mission. Prior to joining StriveTogether, Tim served as executive…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. ashwina Kirpalani-Vasanjee kirpalani-vasanjeea@strivetogether.org Vice President of Insights and Analytics Ashwina Kirpalani-Vasanjee is vice president of insights and analytics. In this role, she leads the vision for StriveTogether’s data and analytics function and oversees the implementation of these strategies across the…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. richard raya Mission Economic Development Agency Richard Raya is chief strategy officer of Mission Economic Development Agency in San Francisco, California, the anchor entity of Cradle to Career Network member Mission Promise Neighborhood. Richard uses Mission Promise Neighborhood’s cradle-to-career, collaborative…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. cara long corra longcorrac@strivetogether.org Director, State Coalition Cara Long Corra is director of state coalition at StriveTogether. In this role, she collaborates with StriveTogether’s policy team and partners to develop strategies that support the Cradle to Career Network’s goals. Cara…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. adama diallo dialloa@strivetogether.org Office Administrator As office administrator at StriveTogether, Adama provides a range of administrative services in support of StriveTogether’s organization and mission. Prior to joining StriveTogether, Adama served as a mentor at a local Cincinnati non-profit, Ladies of…