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Leadership & Staff

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GO Foundation Staff

Executive Committee

MICHAEL DUFFY
Founder and President
Vanessa Ceas Chief Talent Officer
VANESSA CEAS
Vice President
Benjamin Chan Chief Financial Officer
BENJAMIN CHAN
Chief Financial Officer
Elie Blimes Interim Chief Program Officer
ELIE BILMES
Chief Program Officer
JEAN LOMBARDI
Chief Operating Officer
Hector Calderon Director of Leadership Equity Anti-Racist Education
HECTOR CALDERON
Chief Equity Officer

Program Team

Jen Perkins Director of Parnterships
JENNIFER PERKINS
Director of Partnerships
ALEX JACOBS
Deputy Director of Program Implementation
Khadija Marks Director of AmeriCorps CT Region
KHADIJA MARKS
Director of Fellow Development
Richard Denor Director Youth Development
RICHARD DENOR
Deputy Director of Youth Development
DAREESE TOLSON
Deputy Director of Program Implementation (DC)

Talent & Recruitment Team

MICHIELLE CORPUZ
Recruitment Coordinator
Deborah Dagiau Director of Human Resources
DEBORAH DAGIAU
Director of Human Resources
J'Koi Hailstock Recruitment Manager
J’KOI HAILSTOCK
Recruitment & University Relations Specialist
CJ Ingersoll Recruitment Manager
CJ INGERSOLL
Recruitment Manager
GRACE LEE
Talent Acquisition Strategist
GO Foundation - Benefits & Compensation Manager
LORI MORILLO
Benefits & Compensation Manager
Darius Rose Deputy Director of Recruitment
DARIUS ROSE
Director of Recruitment

Operations Team

Jonah Liebert Deputy Data and Analysis
JONAH LIEBERT
Director of Data and Research
Brianne Kelly Deputy Director of Development
BRIANNE KELLY
Deputy Director of Development
Tiffany Kwong Deputy of AmeriCorps and Compliance
TIFFANY KWONG
Deputy Director of AmeriCorps and Compliance
Christy Venable Director of Federal Grants
CHRISTY VENABLE
Director of Federal Grants
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