Staff & Board
Alliance Staff
- Paola Arinci, Senior Accountant/Bookkeeper
- Chimankpam Arungwa, Coordinator, Program Events
- Jean-Paul Bass, Senior Manager, Production & Communications
- Julia Berick, Senior Manager, Adjudications & National Events
- Manny Blasco, Manager, Regional Partner Network
- Katie Bonner, Director, Program Strategy & Delivery
- Grace Caiazza, Manager, Exhibitions
- Meg Callery, Director, Design
- Shannon Costello, Senior Manager, Individual Giving & Special Events
- Suraj Gopal, Full Stack Jr. Developer
- Maria Gray, NSPP Program Assistant & Alumni Coordinator
- Haydil Henriquez, Senior Manager, New York City & Region-at-Large Scholastic Awards
- Sumin Hwang, Coordinator, Development & Executive Offices
- Sam Jeffords, Associate, Design & Production
- Hannah Jones, Manager, National Student Poets Program
- Karen Lautanen, Deputy Director, External Affairs
- Connor Oswald, Coordinator, Program Communications & Logistics
- Laura Petrucci, Senior Manager, Institutional Giving
- Sebastien Sanz de Santamaria, Manager, Web & Information Services
- Avery Silverberg, Content Editor/Coordinator
- Jordan Smith, Deputy Director, Programs & Operations
- Eleni Stanifer, Assistant, Programs
- Emir Webster, Coordinator, Programs
- Jack Whitescarver, Assistant, Exhibitions
- Christopher Wisniewski, Executive Director
- William Young, Assistant, Programs
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Board of Directors
- Nancy Pritzker Bergman
- Robert Buchsbaum
- Vanessa Cho
- Billy DiMichele
- Bryan L. Doerries
- Morgan Ford
- Laura Forde
- Derek Fordjour
- Marci Klein
- Dr. David C. Levy
- Steven Merson
- Gregory R. Miller
- Olivia Morgan
- Julia Pistor
- Karen Pritzker
- Suzanne Randolph
- Dr. William Walker Robinson
- Dr. Hugh Roome
- Laurie Rubin
- Andrew Safran
- Rebecca Shapiro
- Gwenn Masterman Snider
- Tina Surh
- Greg Worrell