Our Team

Staff
Alexis Baker
Culinary Program Manager
Michelle Jones
Vice President – Engagement & Administration
Anna McGuire
Culinary Program Specialist
Chris Quadri
Chief Executive Officer
Jazminda Ryan, Ed.D
Director of Programs
Geralynne Solitaire
Program Specialist
Board of Directors
Chandra McCormack, Chair
CFO, Acosta
David Velarde, Vice Chair
Vice President Operations West, Gordian
Christopher “Kit” Haltom, Secretary
Private Legal Practice
Steven Petersen, Treasurer
Director, PwC
Scott Becker
Partner, McCathern, PLLC
David Bell
Partner, Haynes & Boone, LLP
Daniel Clarke
Executive Director, Global Head of Emerging Talent, JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Vanessa Cole
Manager, Partnership Services, PwC
Nicole Jacks
Head of Global Portfolio Marketing, JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Rebecca Masinter
Community Volunteer
Corey McCombs
Co-Owner, Encina Dallas
Ray Pitts
President, Pitts-Birdsong Bonds & Insurance
Carrie Stumfall
Director, Asset Management, International Capital, LLC
Senta Thomas, PHR, SHRM-CP
Global Human Resources, Haynes & Boone, LLP
Chris Quadri
Ex Officio