The people behind the mission.
Our leaders bring a breadth of experience spanning education, technology, and business. Together, they guide the strategic direction that strengthens our impact and advances our mission to serve Scholars across the country.
Senior leadership.
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Drew Martin
Chief Executive Officer -
Kyle Meacham
Chief Operating Officer -
Raynise A. Smith
Chief Program Officer -
George Spencer
Chief Impact Officer
Guided by boards, volunteers, and partners.
Our work is strengthened by national and regional board members, volunteers, and partners who provide strategic guidance, industry expertise, and local leadership.
Together, they help ensure Thrive Scholars continues to grow while staying true to its mission.
See Our Regions
National Board of Directors.
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Brian Baron
VP Data & Insights, Electronic Arts
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Tiffanie Boyd
Senior Vice President & Chief People Officer, McDonald’s USA
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Miriam Daniel
Vice President & General Manager, Google Maps
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Alejandro Delgado
CFO Enterprise Product Portfolio, General Motors
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Azucena Flores
Senior Business Coach, Amazon Local Good
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Callum Henderson
Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments
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Martin Jacobs
Equity Portfolio Manager, Capital Group
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Pat Kirby
Chief Strategy Officer & EVP, The Institute for Nonprofit Practice
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Sean Logan
Dean of College Counseling, Phillips Academy Andover
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Neil Malik
CEO, K1 Investment Management
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Jessica Perez
Advisory Partner, Deloitte
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Jesse Reinherz
Portfolio Manager, Citadel
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Vincent Shorter
Field CIO & Principal Strategist, CDW
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Russell Stein
Partner, Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP
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Kari Van Gundy
Executive Chair of the Board, Zenith National Insurance Corp
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Greg Willis
VP of Global Sales, LinkedIn Marketing Solutions
National Board of Trustees.
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Paul & Amy Blavin
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Bob Funari
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Melvin D. Lindsey
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Cindy & Sheldon Stone
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Jeff Weiss
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Jack & Samantha Woodruff