Our Policy Work

 

YESG Members

Stephanie Bell-Rose, Chairperson *
Managing Director
Goldman, Sachs, and Co.
Founding President
The Goldman Sachs Foundation

Thomas Payzant, Vice Chairperson*
Professor of Practice
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Former Superintendent
Boston Public Schools

Cathy Ashmore
Executive Director
Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education

Tim Brady
Chief Executive Officer
QuestBridge

Maynard Brown
Lead Faculty member
Business Management and Entrepreneurship Academy
Crenshaw High School, LA

Gaston Caperton
Former Governor, West Virginia
President, College Board

Daniel Cardinali
President
Communities in Schools

Gene Carter
Executive Director and CEO
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Rudy Crew
Superintendent
Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Ed Davis
Executive Director
DECA

William H. Donaldson
Former Chair
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Chair, Donaldson Enterprises

Bruce Dunbar
Senior Vice President
Director of Corporate Communications
Oppenheimer Funds, Inc.

Michael Feinberg
Co-founder
KIPP: Knowledge Is Power Program

Andrew B. Hahn *
Professor, The Heller School
Brandeis University

Michael W. Hennessy
President/CEO
The Coleman Foundation

Kelvin James
Director
Community Investment
E*TRADE Bank

Valorie J. Johnson
Program Director
W.K Kellogg Foundation

Irv Katz
President and CEO
The National Human Services Assembly

Marguerite Kondracke
President and CEO
America's Promise - The Alliance for Youth

Jack Kosakowski
Executive Vice President and COO
JA Worldwide

Dane Linn
Executive Director
National Governors Association

Steve Mariotti *
Founder and President
The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship

Kim Pate
Vice President for Strategic Partnerships
CFED

Karen Pittman
Executive Director
Forum for Youth Investment

Joanna Rees *
Founder, VSP Capital
Board Member, National Venture Capital Association

Manny Rivera
Deputy Secretary of Education
New York State

Andrew J. Rotherham *
Co-Founder and Co-Director, Education Sector
Editor, Eduwonk.com

Charles Roussel *

Diana Davis Spencer
Chair of Grants
Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation

Marc Spencer
Executive Director
Juma Ventures

Stephen Spinelli, Jr. *
President
Philadelphia University

Leigh Toney
Executive Director, Entrepreneurial Education Center
Miami Dade Community College

John Zitzner
President & Founder, E CITY Cleveland
Co-Founder, Entrepreneurship Preparatory School

 

* Steering Committee member