Board of Directors

NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Susan Hopkinson
Board Chair, Co-Founder, Board Member & Head of Sustainability, HigherRing


Cynthia Burks
Board Vice Chair, Board Member and Advisor


Michael Winnick
Board Treasurer, Partner, AdvisorTarget


Jane Thornton
Board Secretary, Community Volunteer & Fundraiser


Andrew Bondale
Product Lead, TikTok Shop


Steve Carlson
President, TrueML


Paul Clemmons
Principal, Deloitte Digital


Terrell Davis
Senior Regional Vice President, TJX


Caroline Dechert
General Partner, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe


Damaune Journey
Global Chief Growth Officer, 72andSunny


Gail Moody-Byrd
Vice President, Marketing, LinkedIn Sales Solutions, LinkedIn


Ali Pace
Senior Customer Success Manager, LinkedIn


Lorenzo F. Robleto
Juma Alumnus & Legal Director of Privacy, DoorDash


Jessica Santamaria
Vice President, Partnerships & Business Development, San Francisco Giants


Steve Wolfe
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Growth Street Partners

BOARD EMERITUS

Ara Chackerian, Board Chair Emeritus


Mei Chen, Board Chair Emeritus


Jenny Flores, Board Chair Emeritus


Andy Scott, Board Chair Emeritus


Willie Alford II


Doug Barry


Colleen Cassity


David Corey


Ahsha (Merson) Haggart


Dan Henkle


Anne Pedrero


Amy Schioldager


Thurman White


Keith Belling


Carolyn Holt


Scott Garell


Jason Pearl

SACRAMENTO ADVISORY BOARD

Talia Shani Kaufman, Board Chair
Founder & CEO, TALIA Executive Coaching + Strategy


Tim Aldinger
Executive Director, Workforce Development at Foundation for California Community Colleges


Kevin Burdick
Director of Community Investment, Sacramento Republic FC


Jim Keddy
Executive Director, Youth Forward


Sarah Sciandri
Corporate Communications Manager, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)


Jay Schenirer
Partner, Capitol Impact, LLC


Scott Syphax
Chairman & CEO, The Nehemiah Companies


Justin Valentine
V.P. Relationship Manager, Community West Bank


Leandro Vicuna
Vice President of West Division, Trust & Estate Service, City National Bank


Susan Wheeler
Transition Chief, Educator and Workforce Development Professional

SAN JOSE ADVISORY BOARD

Andrea Coen, Board Chair
CEO and President of Coen Family Auto Group, Matos Auto Towing and Transport, and Courtesy Tow Service


Juan Carlo G. Dulos
Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager, U.S. Bank


Laureen Hidalgo
Senior Director, Salesforce


Matt Nesper
Market Executive – Silicon Valley Business Banking, Bank of America Merrill Lynch


Noëlle Rábago
Corporate Outreach Officer, Office of Economic Development, City of San Jose

SEATTLE ADVISORY BOARD

Kelly Yu, Board Chair
Sr Manager, New Product and Program Operations, Centene


Jamie Burgasser
Program Manager/Product Owner, Nordstrom


Amanda Catala
Regional Community Relations Manager, UPS


Sasha Gourevitch
Performance and Strategy Analyst, City of Seattle


Tanya Khaiyanun
Smart Venues Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers


Siti Mohamed
VP, Business Banking Relationship Manager, US Bank


Dale Morris
VP, Retail Operations, Verity Credit Union


Steve Skoog
District Sales Manager, TJX


Anzhane Slaughter
Real Estate Agent, RE/MAX; Juma Ventures Alumna


Jennifer Sorrells
Sr Manager, Lease Compliance & Operations, T-Mobile

SAN FRANCISCO ADVISORY BOARD

Merritt Richmond, Board Chair
Educational Consultant and Community Volunteer


Nate Carzon
Supply Demand Management, Apple Inc.


Anna Fabian
Executive Coach and Advisor


Stef Fontela
Sr. Creative Strategist, Pinterest


Rushabh Jajodia
Product Strategy, Indeed


Kelsey Roberts
Director of Program Management, Forage


Matt Thornton
Investment Banking Analyst, Cowen


Tracy Liu
Investor, WestCap


Nathan Cohen
Investment Banking Associate, TD Cowen