Staff Directory

We are defenders of potential.

LEADERSHIP

  • Marc Bloomingdale

    CEO

  • Jason Dix

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Maggie Giel

    Chief Advancement Officer

  • Zandra McDonald

    Director of Programs

MANAGEMENT

  • Eric Hendershot

    Education-Based Program Manager

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  • Emily Huey

    Quality Assurance & Training Manager

  • Lexi Stevenson

    Community-Based Program Manager

  • Micah Tatebe

    Group Mentoring Program Manager

COMMUNITY-BASED STAFF

  • Rachel Biekarck

    Enrollment and Match Specialist

  • Noah Crawford

    Enrollment and Match Specialist

  • Jackson Dorty

    Enrollment and Match Support Specialist

  • Chris Goyke

    Sports Buddies Program Specialist

  • Ed Krien

    Match Support Specialist

  • Erin O’Brien

    Match Support Specialist

  • Brayden Sanders

    Match Support Specialist

  • Christian Smith

    Enrollment and Match Specialist

  • Angelica Tate

    Match Support Specialist

SITE-BASED STAFF

  • Christa Drew

    Program Specialist

  • Lilly Giunto

    Program Specialist

  • Jeremy Oliver

    Program Specialist

  • Bryant Sample

    Program Specialist

Group Mentoring

  • Julia Beckman

    Mentoring Coordinator

  • Azriah Crawley

    Lead Mentor

  • Sam Hagedorn

    Lead Mentor

  • Beth Pattakos

    Lead Mentor

DEVELOPMENT STAFF

  • Sara Blike

    Development & Events Coordinator

  • Frank Groth

    Grants Coordinator

  • Abbe Hulcher

    Database Manager

  • Morgan Turner

    Design Specialist

Outreach and Recruitment

  • Gabby Adams

    Marketing and Outreach Coordinator

  • Day Rutherford

    Outreach Specialist

  • Andrew Sciuto

    Customer Relations Specialist

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Jennifer Petrisek, President
Peoples Natural Gas

Dan O’Brien, Vice President
IDI Consulting

Dave Johnson, Treasurer
FNB Corporation

Traci Roble, Secretary
Othot

Kelsey Burke, Amazon Web Services
Stephen Deems, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
Chris Dinnin, Bluefoxlabs.ai
Garret Gibson, ServiceMaster Professional Building Maintenance
Dan Gigler, Journalist
Dan Jenkins, JKS Financial
Patrick Lucas, Interstate Batteries
Delvina Morrow, Pittsburgh Penguins
Angie Pickels, DICK’S Sporting Goods
John J. Richardson, Bernstein-Burkley
Andrew Ross, Confluence Global Capital, LLCP.
James L. Ross, Retired
Edward W. Schano, Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin Science Center
Howard Swimmer, HRS Unlimited
James D. Wells III, Frederick Wells Advisiors
James C. Woll, Kerrwood Advisors LLC
Travis Wright, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Lillian Young, UPMC

EMERITUS BOARD
Laura Candris
Steven D. Irwin
Hon. Thomas M. Hardiman
Nancy Zappala

WASHINGTON COUNTY AVISORY BOARD
Megan Cummins
Carla Dunlap
Elizabeth Fidler, Washington County Sheriffs Office
Mary Fine, Peoples Natural Gas
Tina Hilk, CONSOL
Cary Jones, Marriner, Jones & Fitch
Matt McDonald, Duquesne Light
Crystal McLaughlin McCune, The Skeen Firm
Ashley Peton, Castle Biosciences, Inc
Pam Slomiany, Sonoran Desert Institute
Abby Stark, Blueprints
Wayne Szmyt, Retired
Todd Williams, Keller Williams Realty
Zach Zamiska, TayZak Incorporated