An Incredible Team of Student Advocates

Joseph Alvarez

Senior Program Manager

Joseph joined Let's Get Ready in November of 2018. He holds a bachelor's degree in international relations from Boston University. Joseph served, first as a verbal Coach and later as a Site Director, with Let's Get Ready at Malden High School. He's spent the last three years working with Tutors for All, facilitating tutoring programs for middle and high school students throughout the Boston area. He's thrilled to rejoin Let's Get Ready as a College Access Manager. email

Grace Bianciardi

Chief Program Officer

Grace Bianciardi

Chief Program Officer

Grace has served as a teacher, instructional leader and trainer in schools throughout New York City, Boston and in rural Massachusetts. She began her career in the classroom as a high school and elementary school teacher and used these experiences to jump start 15 years in leadership roles at education non-profits. After teaching, Grace joined Citizen Schools, which partners with middle schools to expand the learning day with the purpose of preparing students to achieve long-term academic, social and career success. As the Director of Citizen Schools at the Edison Middle School, Grace led the campus to achieve the largest academic gains in the network. These experiences demonstrated to Grace the impact that quality teaching, training, coaching and curriculum have over educational outcomes for young people They also provided the focus for her work as a Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Peace First and her recent work as a curriculum and training consultant. Grace is thrilled to bring this experience and passion to Let's Get Ready. She holds a bachelor's degree in geology from Mount Holyoke College and a master's in education from Antioch University. email

Karnissa Caldwell

Partnership Manager

Karnissa Caldwell

Partnership Manager

Karnissa joined LGR in Fall of 2024. A Kansas City native, Karnissa holds a B.A. in Early Childhood Education, a masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction and is also completing a Master's Degree in Business Administration. With over 16 years of experience in early childhood education and a strong background in nonprofit work, Karnissa has dedicated her career to creating opportunities for youth in underserved communities. Her work spans program development, community engagement, and advocacy, all driven by a deep commitment to helping young people thrive. Passionate about education and innovation, Karnissa strives to connect individuals and communities with the resources and inspiration needed to reach their full potential.

Courtney Crawford

Associate Director, Data Analysis & Reporting

Courtney Crawford

Associate Director, Data Analysis & Reporting

Courtney joined Let's Get Ready in January 2022, and is responsible for internal data reporting, evaluation and assisting with data quality assurance and management. She has a Master's in Public Health from Oregon Health & Science University. She began her career as a data analyst in health policy research, providing data to support making healthcare more accessible to families. Later she served the State of Oregon as an infectious disease epidemiologist where she ran surveillance systems for influenza and RSV, and provided analytical work for a peer-based program to help people who inject drugs access curative treatment for Hepatitis C. Most recently she has served the State of New Mexico as an occupational health epidemiologist, collecting and analyzing data to improve worker health and safety. She is excited to be a part of the LGR team, because she believes many inequities that she has seen over her career could be better addressed by a more diverse workforce in healthcare, social services and public health. A more diverse workforce starts with improved access to higher education! email

Audrey Davis

Director of College Success

Audrey Davis

Director of College Success

Audrey joined the Let's Get Ready Team August 2016 as the College Success Program Manager for the Mid-Atlantic Region. Prior to working with Let's Get Ready, Audrey has spent the past few years working in college access providing guidance and support to high school students in New York City as they prepare for their college journey. Audrey is originally from California, where she received her Bachelor of Arts in English from Saint Mary's College of California. She also holds a Master of Art in counseling from Manhattan College. Audrey is passionate about helping others, and is dedicated to helping students get to and through college. email

Dennis M. Dumpson

Senior Advisor

Dennis Dumpson

Chief External Affairs Officer

Dennis Maurice Dumpson joined Let's Get Ready in October 2022. He has a 20+ year professional history that intersects activism, community organizing, nonprofit leadership, fundraising, narrative development, and justice in local communities and nationally. Before joining Let's Get Ready, Dennis founded and was the principal consultant of #InvestBLK. His racial equity strategy firm focuses on vitiating anti-Blackness in nonprofits, small businesses, and government. Before that, Dennis served as an externally facing leader with KIPP Philadelphia Schools as their Managing Director, Development & External Impact; Director of Community Engagement & Outreach for the Philadelphia International Airport; Vice-President, Development at Opportunity Finance Network; as well as many other roles.

Dennis has secured more than $38MM in new funding and more than $100MM in stewarded gifts throughout his career. As a seasoned fundraiser, he regularly teaches fundraising, philanthropy, racial equity, and narrative. He recently developed La Salle University's Nonprofit Center's Abolition, Reform, and Expansion of Philanthropy course with two other colleagues and teaches Introduction to Fundraising. Dennis is an active organizer and volunteer and sits on the boards of EducationWorks, Boundless Freedom Project in California, and PHL Pride Collective. He is also Co-Chair of the Abortion Liberation Fund of Pennsylvania. Dennis is the author of two books that center on the lived experiences of Black folk. His latest book, Black Washed: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Dreams, and Letters Addressed to Black Folk, was released in 2021, and in 2023, he will release his third, Other Side of Soil: Our Journey through Mud & Magic.

Dennis is a Ph.D. student studying Social Justice Education at the University of San Diego. He holds a bachelor's degree in Philosophy (English Literature) from the nation's first HBCU, Lincoln University of PA, and an MBA in Global Finance from Saint Joseph's University.

Cynthia Suarez

Director of Student Support

Cynthia joined Let's Get Ready in January 2025 as the Director of Student Support, bringing over 14 years of experience directly supporting high school and college students. She has led college access and support teams in high school and nonprofit settings, including managing a team that guided students through competency-based college degree programs. In her most recent role, Cynthia led collaborative, cross-functional initiatives to evaluate and improve student-facing programs, ensuring they met students' evolving needs. She holds an MA in Higher Education Administration and an Academic Advising Certification from Sam Houston State University, as well as a BA in History and American Studies from The University of Texas at Austin. email

Theo Thompson

Chief Operating Officer

Jordan Wesley

Chief Partnerships Officer

Patrice Wright

College Success Program Manager, Core

Patrice Wright

College Success Program Manager, Core

Patrice is a Rutgers graduate with a Bachelor's in English and a Master's in Public Administration. She is passionate about supporting first-generation, underrepresented, and low-income students, ensuring they have the guidance, resources, financial aid assistance, and emotional wellness support to navigate college with confidence. Patrice is dedicated to empowering students to thrive—academically, personally, and beyond—helping them unlock their full potential every step of the way! A sneaker enthusiast who believes in staying fresh while making a difference! . email

RJ

Data Quality Manager

Board of Directors

Dr. Lu Chen, Managing Director & Partner, Health Care Practice, The Boston Consulting Group

Peter Cole, Senior Macro Analyst, Caxton

Laurent Desmangles, Board Vice Chair – Senior Advisor, The Boston Consulting Group

Lena Eberhart, Chief Executive Officer, Let's Get Ready

Mark Fukunaga, Executive Chairman, Servco Pacific Inc.

Dr. Lawrence Gianinno, Research Professor, Tufts University (Retired)

Neil Hall, Former Head of Retail Banking, PNC Financial Services

Joanne Jensen, Board Treasurer; Chair, Finance – Managing Director, Deutsche Bank

Kate Levin, Chair, Program Committee

Jordan May, Investor, Prime Finance

Adrian Mebane, Board Secretary; Chair, Governance & Nominating – Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, AmeriHealth Caritas

Beena Menon, Global Head of Private Wealth Management Operations, Goldman Sachs

Priscilla Natkins, Marketing Consultant, Reservoir Communications, LLC

Brook Payner, Board Chair – Partner, Pinehouse Capital LLC

James Quinn, Chair, Audit & Risk – Principal, Quinn ADR LLP

Eugenie Rosenthal, Founder; Chair, Development Committee

Kate Rubenstein, Managing Director, The Blackstone Group

Alan Schoenfeld, Partner, WilmerHale

Ben Tagoe, Chief Executive Officer, Objective Management Group

Associates Council

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Student Leadership Council

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Lena Eberhart

Chief Executive Officer

Lena joined Let's Get Ready in June 2016 after fifteen years in the college access and success field, and with broad experience in program implementation and design, organizational growth, and partnership development. She began as a college counselor at the I Have a Dream Foundation, and transitioned to Comprehensive Development, Inc. (CDI) where she served as Director of College and Career Services at their founding high school, and then as Site Director overseeing CDI's first expansion to multiple sites. Lena worked at iMentor as Managing Director for the NYC program, steering the site through a period of strategic growth. As a consultant for Phoenix House, Lena developed and facilitated student and parent curriculum focused on drug abuse prevention programs for adolescents. Lena received a BA in Religion from Reed College and a MS in Urban Studies from Hunter College.

Abiola Tiamiyu

Program Intern

Abiola is joining the Let's Get Ready team as a RISE intern from Princeton University. Abiola is a rising sophomore with a passion for advocacy and a commitment to giving back to the Black community. In the future she plans to go to law school and become a lawyer. In her free time, Abiola enjoys playing volleyball, experimenting in the kitchen with baking and cooking, discovering treasures through thrift shopping, and unwinding with "bad" movies. She is excited to contribute to the team and is eager to learn. email

Katie Flood

Director of Enrollment

Katie joined Let's Get Ready in the Fall of 2015 as the Waterville, Maine Access Program Manager. Prior to joining Let's Get Ready, Katie was a guidance counselor for Upper Kennebec Valley High School for 13 years. During her time as a guidance counselor, she specialized in college access for students from low-income, rural backgrounds and first-generation-to-college students. Her average graduatig class had 20 students! Before working as a guidance counselor, Katie was the Residential Coordinator for Maine Maritime Academy in Castine, Maine. She has a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Maine and a master's degree in higher education administration from the University of Maine as well as certification as a school counselor. email

Rae Hawkinson

Associate Director of Data, Operations, and Salesforce

Rae joined Let's Get Ready's program team full-time in February of 2016, after having served as a college student Coach and Site Director at LGR's Fordham location from 2012-2015. She earned her B.A. in French Language and Literature from Fordham University. In her current role, Rae offers operational and systems support to the program team. She's thrilled to be able to do work that supports the program team to create the best possible experiences for Let's Get Ready students! email

Jordan Wesley

Chief Partnerships Officer

Jordan leads Let's Get Ready's continuum of services for the Mid-Atlantic region. She started her career in neighborhood renewal and summer youth programming in West Texas and has worked in New York City since 2011, first at iMentor managing mentoring relationships and then at Comprehensive Development, Inc (CDI) leading the college and career readiness programs at the High School for Health Professions and Human Services. Her love of community-based programs, PTAs, volunteer associations and all things local-people-centric continues to fuel her leadership in youth development and college access and success. She currently volunteers on the vestry of the All Angel's Episcopal Church, supporting their shelter and social service programs for people experiencing homelessness. Additionally, she has served as a Lecturer in the Columbia University School of Social Work and teaches a short course on Non-Profit Outcomes Measurement at African Christian College in Swaziland. She holds a BS and a MS in Social Work from Abilene Christian University. email

Sean Fischer

Senior Director of Data and Evaluation

Sean joined Let's Get Ready in April 2018 and oversees the organization's data-related systems and evaluation activities. He has a Ph.D. in community psychology from New York University and most recently operated an independent consulting practice called The Change Workshop. Prior to that, he worked as a research director at the New York City Department of Education and served as an evaluator and program deputy director at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. He has also supported research activities in other content areas, including school climate experiences of LGBTQ students and issues related to housing and homelessness.
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Wanda Montañez

Vice President, Innovation & Strategy

Wanda leads Innovation & Strategy, having previously led the College Access and College Success programs. She brings extensive experience designing and implementing systems and programs to boost college access and completion rates, both at the high school and collegiate level. Prior to joining Let's Get Ready, Wanda served as the Director of College Success for the Massachusetts Charter Public School Association where she was responsible for guiding and supporting the development of college counseling programs for charter high schools. Wanda holds a BA in psychology from Framingham State University, an EdM in counseling from Boston University, and an EdD in higher education administration from the University of Massachusetts Boston. email

Jacqueline Rivera

NYC Civic Corps Member

Tyrone Foster

Senior Grants and Communications Manager

Tyrone joined Let's Get Ready in March of 2019. He holds a Bachelor's in Sociology and a Masters in Sports Leadership, and has a background in the nonprofit sector working with youth from urban and low socioeconomic communities. Tyrone is excited to join Let's Get Ready to continue to empower youth from underprivileged areas and develop their skills in and outside of the classroom. email

Emma Missett

Operations Manager

Emma joined the Let's Get Ready team in March 2019 as the Program Operations Coordinator for the New England region. Prior to working at Let's Get Ready, Emma worked in volunteer engagement at Cradles to Crayons, a Boston-based non-profit that focuses on addressing childhood poverty. She has also previously worked in the Boston Public School system, where she developed her passion for increasing access to educational resources for students of all backgrounds. Originally from Connecticut, she got her Bachelor of Arts from Boston College, studying English Literature and Film. email

Virna Johnson

Director of Curriculum and Training

Virna is currently the Director of Curriculum and Training at Let's Get Ready, where she manages curriculum development and the training of near-peer college access and success coaches. She has been with LGR since February of 2020.

Virna began her career working in employment training, first with adults in transition at Boston's homeless shelter Pine Street Inn, and after with out-of-school youth at the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center in New York City. She went on to develop and direct a program designed to help high school students choose their major at Blue Ivy Coaching and a college guidance program at Mosaico Mentors, both in Mexico City. While in college at Northeastern University, she earned a degree in sociology, helped to launch a college exploration program at Hyde Square Task Force, and spent summers working for the Fresh Air Fund in their sleepaway camps for New York City youth. email

Kerry Johnson

Senior Strategist; External Initiatives

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Marvin Vilma

Senior Philanthropic Advisor & Campaign Director

Marvin (he/him) joined Let's Get Ready in January of 2021 as the Director of Individual Giving, and in June of 2022 was promoted to his current role. His role is to secure philanthropic support from donors who want to invest in students from communities like his own in Queens, NY. Prior to joining the team, Marvin served as a teacher, college admission officer, professional development facilitator and university development officer. Most recently, he was an Annual Giving Officer at the Sloan School of Management at MIT where he strengthened the school's relationships with alumni in New England, the Midwest and Canada. As a higher education professional with a background in K-12 education, Marvin thinks about the full education lifecycle of a learner. This is why he is excited to advance LGR's mission and its focus on access, transition and success for college-bound students. Marvin became acquainted with LGR as a volunteer SAT tutor, working with students from Hamilton Central High School while he pursued an undergraduate degree at Colgate University. Volunteering for Let's Get Ready, among other education-related activities, inspired Marvin to become active in education nonprofits that provide meaningful tools and resources to communities that need them. He remains active in the education innovation and nonprofit ecosystems as his personal mission is to advance education equity. Marvin completed a graduate degree in Education Entrepreneurship at the University of Pennsylvania. email

Lauren Rosen

Enrollment and Partnerships Manager
Lauren joined the Let's Get Ready team as the Enrollment & Partnerships Manager in September of 2021. She graduated from the CUNY Macaulay Honors College on the Hunter College Campus in May of 2021, with a major in Sociology and minors in Psychology and Women's & Gender Studies. Across five semesters, Lauren has worked with Let's Get Ready as a volunteer SAT coach, an Access Site Director, a Virtual Access Coach, and as an Access Program Coordinator/Manager. She is eager to continue building a strong support network for our underserved youth and encourage students from all backgrounds to pursue their dreams. email

Theo Thompson

Chief Operating Officer

Theo joined Let's Get Ready in September 2021 with over a decade of nonprofit and education operations experience. Prior to his role here, Theo served as Director of Operations at The Urban Institute in Washington, DC. He began his nonprofit career with Entrepreneur Works; a Philadelphia-based microfinance organization, where he served as Program Manager for the signature training program. Theo then transitioned to Friendship Public Charter Schools in Washington, DC as Manager of Operations and spent the next few years as Director of Operations for a variety of high-performing charter and public school systems located in NYC/NJ, DC, and Denver. In these roles, Theo was responsible for steering the financial, strategic, and operational health of the organization. Theo has recently served on the board of trustees for Two Rivers Public Charter School in DC and as an Advisory Board member for Pace University in NYC.

Theo obtained his BA in English & Communications from Westminster College in Missouri, a Master's in Public Administration, and a Master's in Community Development from Rutgers University. A proud St. Louis native, Theo now resides in Atlanta, GA. email

Elizabeth Arah

Director of College Access

Elizabeth joined the Let's Get Ready team in October 2021 as the Associate Director of Access Programs. Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, Elizabeth has years of experience in managing education programs, coaching/training staff and developing courses for adult and child learners. She recently worked as the College Access and Persistence Manager for The LEAH Project. Elizabeth has a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Bridgewater State University, a Masters of Science in Management from Lasell University, and is currently working on a Doctorate of Education in Christian Leadership at Liberty University. Elizabeth is thrilled to continue working with individuals that support student's success. email

Nava Kidon

Senior Product Manager

Nava joined Let's Get Ready as the Core Program Manager in October 2021, was promoted to Senior Program Manager in September 2022, and became the Senior Product Manager in September 2023. Nava writes the Core Curriculum and is the tech lead for the Mainstay texting platform.

Prior to joining Let's Get Ready, Nava was a CollegePoint Advisor, supporting high school students with their college processes. They have managed communications at World Salmon Council and taught carpentry and blacksmithing at Farm and Wilderness. They graduated from Haverford College with a Bachelor of Political Science. Nava is passionate about empowering transition-age youth through free and accessible education. email

Danielle Olivas

Director of Development Operations and Strategy

Danielle joined Let's Get Ready in March of 2022. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Ecology from Ohio University. She worked for the international non-profit organization Sea Shepherd Conservation Society directly after college, entering as the Gift Processor and departing as the Development Director. She then switched gears to be an entrepreneur and went on to own and operate an electrolysis business. During that time, she also was a development consultant for other organizations. Non-profit development is near and dear to her heart, because she values the far-reaching impact that it has on the mission of an organization. Danielle was thrilled to find an opportunity to work for Let's Get Ready, because as someone who grew up in a rural area in Kentucky and is a first-generation college graduate she understands first-hand the need for young people to have increased accessibility and guidance to and through college. email

Ella Harris

RISE Fellow

Ella is serving Let's Get Ready as an intern for the summer of 2022 from her home in Maryland. She matched with Let's Get Ready through Princeton RISE (Recognizing Inequities and Standing for Equality), a fellowship program at Princeton University. She is a rising sophomore at Princeton and a prospective Psychology major with possible certificates in African American Studies and Gender and Sexuality Studies. At Princeton, Ella works in the Princeton Baby Lab as a Research Assistant and is a part of the Princeton University Mentoring Program. Ella became invested in learning about educational equity through experiences at her own high school and doing independent research on culturally responsive curriculums in world language classrooms. Ella will integrate her internship experience with academics as a part of Service Focus this upcoming academic year by taking service-related courses related to educational policy in the United States. email

Elliot Urgent

Careers in the Common Good Intern

Elliot is a rising junior at Brown University, concentrating in International and Public Affairs with a focus on policy. At Brown, he is heavily involved with the music community, co-founding the Brown Organization of Producers and Songwriters and working on the executive board of Sounds @ Brown, a group that organizes student concerts. Throughout college, he has worked as a management consultant for the Chicago Public Library, Roast Me, Willie's Superbrew, and Kyoo. On campus he works as a Campus Center Information Specialist and Residential Peer Leader (RA). Elliot is interested in education and education policy, and is passionate about addressing educational inequity. email

Tanisha Kuykendall

Senior Program Manager

Tanisha Kuykendall joined Let's Get Ready in July 2022 as the Senior Program Manager. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, she moved to Grand Rapids, MI to attend Grand Valley State University. Tanisha graduated twice from GVSU, in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting and in 2017, a Masters of Education with an emphasis in Student Affairs and Leadership. She brings years of student affairs experience and a wealth of knowledge in financial aid and student access. . email

Sarah Noon

Program Manager

Prior to joining Let's Get Ready, Sarah was a college and career adviser through Pennsylvania College Advising Corps for McCaskey High School. She managed a large caseload of seniors and worked closely with counselors to help students figure out what they wanted to do after high school, guided them through the processes of applying, advocating for themselves, and finding additional opportunities along the way. She graduated from Dickinson College in 2020 with a bachelor of arts degree in English. At Let's Get Ready Sarah is passionate about helping students from a low income and first generation background, like herself, get the resources and support they need to advance in their education and career goals. email

Isabel Rolof

Senior Program Manager

Isabel spent the summer of 2020 at Let's Get Ready as a Virtual Access Coach, and she is thrilled to rejoin the team in September 2022 as a Program Manager. After graduating from Temple University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Sociology and a minor in French, she served as an AmeriCorps member with College Possible, where she supported and mentored a cohort of college students from low-income backgrounds as they worked toward earning their degrees. She has also spent a lot of time tutoring math, so she is excited to manage the virtual SAT preparation program here at LGR. Most of all, Isabel looks forward to continuing her work to support college access and equity within education. email

Pam Hasbun

Enrollment & Partnerships Manager

Pam recently graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where she got her Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in Creative Writing. As a first generation Latinx graduate born in El Salvador, she believes it is her mission to give back to students in need. She discovered her passion for mentorship while working with Matriculate as an Advising Fellow, helping low-income, high-achieving students throughout the college application process. Later, she joined the fight against educational inequity by serving as an Ambassador for Teach for America. Before she graduated, she became a Peer Advisor at UC Berkeley's Career Center, assisting a diverse range of undergraduates and first-gen students like her. Pam deeply resonates with LGR's mission to help underrepresented students achieve success. She firmly believes that everyone deserves to go to college and cannot wait to continue furthering her work in higher education. email

Dennis Dumpson

Chief External Affairs Officer

Malik Karim

Program Manager

Malik joined Let's Get Ready in October 2023. He earned bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from the University of Chicago. For six years, he was a Senior Program Associate for a college access program serving underrepresented, first-generation high-school students in the greater Chicagoland area. Last year he attended pastry school, which culminated in a ten week internship at a Michelin starred restaurant (don't hesitate to reach out if you need a cardamom-espresso brownie recipe). He is excited to join Let's Get Ready as the program works to greatly expand its reach!

Leighton Roye

Senior Business Operations Manager

Leighton joined Let's Get Ready in January of 2024. He holds a bachelor's degree in History from Hampton University. After graduating from Hampton, Leighton joined Teach For America Jacksonville and taught fifth grade for three years. After teaching, he transitioned to KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools, where he worked in the Operations department. There, he learned what it takes to successfully run high performing charter schools. He's excited to take his knowledge and apply it at Let's Get Ready.

RJ

Data Quality Manager

Prior to joining Let's Get Ready, RJ was a Program Manager at a reading-based mentoring program that facilitated one-on-one sessions between elementary-aged students and corporate mentors. In high school and college, she benefited from a college access and success program, and she relishes the opportunity to give back to the community.

Miah Lugrand

Director of Partner Success

Miah was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. She has dedicated 20 years of her career to K-12 education. Beginning as a Kindergarten teacher, Miah found fulfillment in educating and supporting her students, especially those receiving special education services. Miah has her bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology, master's degree in special education and education leadership, and is finishing her Doctorate in Organizational Leadership. Miah has spent the past 17 years advocating for students with special needs in diverse settings, including various classroom settings, building principal, and director of special education in both charter and public schools. She brings a wealth of experience in educational program development, executive and organizational leadership, cultural transformation, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Miah is excited for the opportunity to work with Let's Get Ready, driven by her passion with working with Community-based organizations and programs and ensuring that students have equal and equitable access to higher education opportunities.

Chineva Smith

Curriculum & Training Manager

Chineva is an enthusiastic advocate for community service, embodying this commitment in her daily endeavors. With a profound dedication to education, she is driven to empower individuals in achieving their aspirations. Holding a Master of Education in Administrative Leadership with a specialization in Adult & Continuing Education, Chineva also holds certificates in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, as well as Cultures & Community. She believes in cultivating collaborative and inclusive learning environments, where students are encouraged to voice their thoughts and explore diverse perspectives. Her approach revolves around curating educational journeys that prioritize teamwork, facilitation, and the integration of cutting-edge learning technologies to enrich the educational process.

Daisy Salas

Program Manager

Daisy joined Let's Get Ready in the Spring of 2024 as a Program Manager. She is a Brooklyn native, and holds a B.A. in Psychology from Brooklyn College, with minors in Children Youth Studies and Thanatology. Her career journey has consistently revolved around empowering marginalized communities, highlighted by her previous role as an Admissions Director for a college success program. With a passion for advocacy and a dedication to student success, Daisy is committed to utilizing her experience and skills to support and connect students with the resources they need to flourish into their full potential.

Eunice Emina

Senior People Operations Manager

Eunice joins Let's Get Ready with 8 years of human resources experience in tactical people operations. Her human resources work was so valuable and tangible that she received the MVP Award at Varo Bank. In her free time, she enjoys reading fiction (because life is too serious), painting, napping as much as possible, relaxing with her dogs, and learning new skills and hobbies. She holds a Masters in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina, Aiken.