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Javaid E. Siddiqi, Ph.D.
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President & CEO
Michele Lockwood Jordan
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Vice President
Krista Hurlbut, MBA, SHRM-SCP
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Chief Operating Officer
Madeline Smith, Ph.D.
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Managing Director
Lara Steele, PHR
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Director of Human Resources and Talent Management
Spencer Lamb
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Deputy Director of Grants Management
Christine Cancela
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Human Resources and Operations Specialist
Theresa Fernandez
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Finance
Christopher Gearing
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Director of Finance
Miya Brown, M.S.A
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Deputy Director of Finance
Clarissa Bacon
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Staff Accountant
Selleck Warren
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Financial Analyst
Early Learning
Dan Wuori, Ph.D.
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Senior Director of Early Learning
Ann Hentschel
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Director of Early Learning
John Battaglia
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Deputy Director for Early Learning
Kristy Moore, M.Ed
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Program Manager of Early Learning
Emily Chavis
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Policy Analyst
Leanna Martin
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Policy Analyst
Amanda Wesson
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Associate Policy Analyst
K-12
Lucy Berrier Matheson
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Deputy Director of K-12
Ruth Lee
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Policy Analyst
Michael Sheehy
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Senior Policy Analyst
Maureen Stover, M. Ed.
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Senior Policy Analyst
Kathleen Arney, M.Ed.
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Policy Analyst
Robel Kelkile
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Policy Analyst
Aadil Khan
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Associate Policy Analyst
Julia Whitfield
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Associate Policy Analyst
Higher Education
Emily Palermo
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Policy Analyst
Jessica Solis Aguilar
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Equity Initiatives
Sean Banks
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Senior Program Manager, Educator Diversity
Jamison Lowery
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Internship and Belk Impact Fellows Program Coordinator
Audrey Meigs
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Program Assistant for Educator Diversity
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Allison Goff Clark
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Director of State Engagement
Aliyah Bryant
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Policy Analyst
Lexy Locklear
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Program Coordinator for State Engagement
Nayleny Banda, MSW
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Program Assistant for State Engagement
Josh McGee
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Program Assistant for National Programs
Tarik Woods
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Associate Policy Analyst
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Amy Crum
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Director of Events & Engagement
Abby Coleman
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Sara Dittman
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Katie Boyle
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Sara Carlson
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Jana Bowman
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Calliope Carion
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Julianne Craig
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Erin Meyer
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Kelsey Moore
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Hasan Gaddy
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North Carolina Central University
Sophie Johnson
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Duke University
Devin Freeman
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North Carolina Central University
Zuhal Muti
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Jennie O’Holleran
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Senior Advisor, Virginia
News & Resources
September 18, 2023
North Carolina K-12 STEM Access Working Group Launches
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September 12, 2023
Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows Cohort Nine August Convening
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August 16, 2023
The Hunt Institute Announces Fourth Cohort of ElevateNC
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