Our Team

The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship’s mission-driven team represents seven U.S. regions and leads the global movement for equitable access to entrepreneurship education. Driving everything we do is our core work to bring the power of entrepreneurship education to learners, educators, and decision-makers so all young people can own their futures. NFTE is a community that values Owning the Outcome; Reimagining the Possibilities; Championing Equity; Building Together, Winning Together; and Driving the Dialogue.

Senior Leadership Team

Dr. J.D. LaRock

President & CEO, NFTE

Jeannine Schloss

Chief Growth Officer

Jennie Fay

Chief People & Culture Officer

Mary Radford, CPA, MBA

Chief Financial & Administration Officer

Dr. Ashley Hemmy

Chief of Staff

Jason Delgatto

Vice President, Curriculum and Research

Denise Berkhalter Miller, APR

National Director of Communications

Chris Brignolle

Sr. Executive Director, Southeast and Regional Support

Ronald Jacobs

Director, Information Technology

Meg Stewart

Executive Director, Capital

Miguel Vazquez Jr.

Director, Institutional Giving

National Team

Arnie Abram

Sr. Manager, Postsecondary & Alumni Services

Deirdre Boone

Development Consultant

Kate Palmer Britton

Stewardship Manager

Lea Bruder

Annual Fund Manager

Ruhifa Chalati

Recruiting and HR Administrative Associate

Anthony Curtis

Director, Volunteer Programs

Danice Ferguson

Sr. Manager, Training & Professional Development

Jordan Ferguson

Development Associate

Alysha Frankel

Director, Advancement Services

Niesha Harripersad

Senior Accountant

Ariel Jackson

Platform Operations Associate

Dr. Elizabeth Kim

Director, Research & Analytics

Ryan Kinser

Platform Operations Manager

Nathan Kisin

Executive Coordinator to the President & CEO

Darlene Lacey

Sr. Director, Product Strategy & Innovation

Dr. Hannah Lieber

Sr. Manager, Measurement, Assessment, & Research

Marie McCabe

Director of Finance

Angel Molekunnel

Development Associate

Daria Oliver

Staff Accountant

Christine Ryan

Sr. Curriculum Development Manager

Charles Saldarriaga

Lead Financial Analyst Associate

Diana Soto

Lead Volunteer Program Associate

Alison Swenson

Sr. Manager, Donor & Executive Communications

Suzanne Taylor

Director, Events

Kristina Caberto Wallace

Director, Institutional Giving

Paul Wilder

Manager of Organizational Culture and Engagement

Marchon Williams

Lead Volunteer Program Associate

Jeremy Zayas

Lead IT Support Associate

Carolyn Meadors

Carolyn Meadors

Program Manager, Capital

Meg Stewart​

Meg Stewart

Executive Director, Capital

Robert Piercey

Robert Piercey

Regional Director, Mid-Atlantic

Mary Wang

Mary Wang

Lead Program Associate, Mid-Atlantic

Deandre

Deandre Allen

Lead Program Associate, Midwest

Scott Nasatir​

Scott Nasatir

Executive Director, Midwest

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Lauren Patrick

Program Manager, Midwest

Jennifer

Jennifer Green

Sr. Manager, Programs, New England

Deja Bailey

Part Time Program Associate, South

Jenn Lunt ​

Jennifer Lunt

Program Director, South

Chris Brignolle

Chris Brignolle

Sr. Executive Director, Southeast and Regional Support

Gregory Grant

Part Time Program Associate, Southeast

Timothy

Timothy Jean

Lead Program Associate, Southeast

Victor

Victor Martinez

Program Manager, Southeast

Daniel

Daniel Williams, II

Program Director, Southeast

Cris Bautista

Cristopher Bautista

Program Manager, West

Emma Hunt

Emma Hunt

Program Director, West

Stephanie

Stephanie Alvarado

Director, Global Programs

Gaby

Gaby Andrews

Sr. Manager, Special Projects and Global Operations

Cheyanne

Cheyanne Ornelas

World Series of Innovation Program Manager, Global

Maureen Wysocki

Associate, Global Programs