partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. darnell mcghee mcgheed@strivetogether.org technology specialist As technology specialist, Darnell supports StriveTogether’s digital transformation strategy. Darnell has over 10 years of experience in the information technology field. Prior to joining the StriveTogether team he spent five years as a desktop support…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. rosa inés méndez mendezr@strivetogether.org Senior Manager of Innovation, Collaborative Improvement As senior manager of innovation at StriveTogether, Rosa develops and trains leaders in communities. Rosa Inés Méndez is a first-generation Black Dominican American born and raised in Chicago. She attended…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. mallory rosario rosariom@strivetogether.org Communication Specialist Mallory Rosario is communication specialist at StriveTogether. In this role, she implements communications and marketing efforts to support strategic priorities and build brand loyalty and recognition. With experience in both non-profit communications and higher education…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. tashonna douglas douglast@strivetogether.org Project Manager of Coaching Tashonna Douglas is project manager of coaching at StriveTogether. In her role, she manages the coaching program’s internal and external resources, supports the development of the Black, Indigenous, Latine, Asian, Multi-Racial Collaborative offering,…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. karen alicia quinteros quinterosk@strivetogether.org Senior Manager of Assessment and Evaluation Karen Alicia Quinteros is senior manager of assessment and evaluation at StriveTogether. A Chicago native, Karen has worked with youth and their families in various capacities in her hometown, including…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. candice tindell tindellc@strivetogether.org Manager of Network Events Candice Tindell is manager of network events at StriveTogether. Before starting at StriveTogether, Candice spent five years as the training and outreach manager at Resilience, where she handled both short- and long-term project…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. elizabeth Male malee@strivetogether.org Senior Manager of Content Development Elizabeth Male is senior manager of content development at StriveTogether. In this role, she develops stories to share the impact of the Cradle to Career Network and move supporters to action. Elizabeth’s…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. andi phillips Maycomb Capital Andrea “Andi” Phillips, StriveTogether board treasurer, is a founder and managing partner at Maycomb Capital, an impact investing platform. At Maycomb Capital, Phillips leads its flagship Community Outcomes Fund, as well as Maycomb’s Custom Strategies. Phillips…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. David A. Williams Lafayette Square David A. Williams is vice president of real estate, impact and partnerships at Lafayette Square, an investment firm focused on creating opportunity in overlooked places and underserved markets. Previously, David served as the director of…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. michael mcafee PolicyLink Dr. Michael McAfee is president and CEO of PolicyLink. During his time at PolicyLink, Michael has played a leadership role in securing Promise Neighborhoods as a permanent federal program, led efforts to improve outcomes for more than…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. Rachel Holley flynn flynnr@strivetogether.org Executive Assistant to the COO Rachel Holley Flynn is the executive assistant to the COO at StriveTogether. In this role, she serves as the primary point of contact to the office of the Chief Operating Officer.…
partners in change We are a network of leaders committed to building an equitable future. robert blaine Center for Leadership, Education, Advancement and Development – National League of Cities Dr. Robert Blaine, StriveTogether board secretary, serves as the senior executive and director of the Center for Leadership, Education, Advancement and Development at the National League…
