The Local Advisory Boards are comprised of dedicated community members from all sectors including government, the private sector, non-profit, and, importantly, teachers and administrators who have worked with the Generation Citizen program.
In collaboration with each local Executive Director, the Local Boards will serve to raise the profile of the Generation Citizen program locally, ensuring a strong community of supporters while driving strategic development opportunities for the organization.
BAY AREA
| Name | Professional Affiliation |
| Adrian Rami, Co-Chair | C3 IoT |
| Mark Baumli, Co-Chair | Community Volunteer |
| Debbie Chang | IXL Learning |
| Deirdre Cohen | Visa |
| Cynthia Johanson | |
| Dennis Joyce | Joyce Group |
| Derick McGee | Wells Fargo |
| Lauren Miller | VIDA |
CENTRAL TEXAS
| Name | Professional Affiliation |
| Patti Hixon, Chair | Buie & Co. |
| Amy Stansbury | Austin EcoNetwork |
| Ben Bade | Dell EMC |
| Derek Puerta | Dell EMC |
| Dev Sheth | Hideaway Report |
| Lynn Osgood | GO collaborative |
MASSACHUSETTS
| Name | Professional Affiliation |
| Aimee Sprung, Chair | Microsoft |
| Jessica Brooks | Sunwealth |
| Courtney Caruso | Hogan Lovells LLP |
| Elliot Gillerman | |
| Matthew Jose | Goodwin Proctor |
| Meryl Kessler | League of Women Voters of Massachusetts |
| Lawrence Kulig | Eckert Seamans |
| Jessica Lander | Lowell Public Schools |
| Cynthia Lewis | Community Organizer |
| Stephen |
Sanofi Genzyme |
| Heidi Taradash | Ernst & Young |
| Pieter van Noordennen | TripAdvisor |
| Rebecca Kornfeld | Sanofi Genzyme |
| Amy Mahler | Spark Boston |
| Julian Viviescas | GC Student Alumni |
| Kayt Race | In Good Company |
| Stephanie Fernandez | Saint Anselm College |
| Alana Hill | Bottom Line |
| Harry Shipps | 90 West |
NEW YORK
| Name | Professional Affiliation |
| Sarah Najarian, Chair | Robin Hood Foundation |
| Kerryann Benjamin | Goldman Sachs |
| Corey Fowler | Corey Phillips Fowler Photography |
| Jack Funk | Lodestar Energy |
| Matthew Jong | Pricewaterhouse Coopers |
| Richard Katzman | New York Angels |
| Jason Litwak | Con Edison |
| Sherri Marton | Marton Ventures |
| Cassie Murray | Community Volunteer |
| Amy Nelson | Venture for America |
| Jonas Nwuke | SYPartners |
OKLAHOMA
| Name | Professional Affiliation |
| Madison Melon-McLawhorn, Chair | Oklahoma County Assistant Public Defender |
| Bonnie Blumert | Oklahoma County Assistant Public Defender |
| Sandford Coats | Crowe & Dunlevy |
| Marsha Funk | Community Volunteer |
| Dalton Funkhouser | St. Anthony Foundation |
| AJ Griffin | Paycom |
| Ky Humble | Universal Health |
| Emma Land | McAfee & Taft |
| Lillian Kivel | Minerva Schools |
| CMA Strategies | |
| Andy Moore | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center |
| Ashley Quinn | GableGotwals |
| Amy Janes | Fanology |
RHODE ISLAND
| Name | Professional Affiliation |
| Adam Robitaille, Chair | MetLife |
| Zainab Giwa | City Year Rhode Island |
| Juanita Montes de Oca | Generation Citizen |
| George Nippo | Year Up Providence |
| Leslie Parker | Adler Pollock & Sheehan |
| Grace Peloquin | Fidelity Investments |
| Jennifer Romano | Brown University |
| Betsy Shimberg | Swearer Center, Brown University |
| Sabrina Paradis | Point-of-Care Partners |
| Cheryl Marandola | CVS Health |
| Marcela Betancur | Latino Policy Institute at Roger Williams University |
| Kenndra Leary-Poole | Attorney |
Interested in membership?
Contact:
- Central Texas: Scott Warren
- Massachusetts: Arielle Jennings
- New York City: DeNora Getachew
- Oklahoma: Amy Curran
- Rhode Island: Kristina Pires
- San Francisco Bay Area: John Trasviña