ABOUT US

Leadership

Our founding partners make an impact by serving on our Vision and Leadership Councils, which help to shape strategies that increase the attainment of college degrees and high-quality credentials in Tampa Bay.

Vision Council

Dr. Ken Atwater

President

Hillsborough Community College

Kim Jowell

Chief Executive Officer

Pinellas Education Foundation

Dr. Stacy Baier

Sr. Vice President, Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships

Helios Education Foundation

Paul Luna

President

Helios Education Foundation

Ken Burke

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Pinellas County

Dr. bob Rohrlack

President and CEO

Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce

Honorable Jane Castor

Mayor

City of Tampa

Marlene Spalten

President and CEO

Community Foundation Tampa Bay

Rhea Law

President

University of South Florida

christian Hardigree

Regional Chancellor – St. Petersburg

University of South Florida

Van Ayres

Superintendent

Hillsborough County Public Schools

Dr. Tonjua Williams

President

St. Petersburg College

Bill goede

Tampa Bay Market President

Bank of America

Kevin Hendrick

Superintendent

Pinellas County Schools

Craig Richard

President and CEO

Tampa Bay Economic Development Council

Leadership Council

Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce

Kim Jowell

Chief Executive Officer

Pinellas Education Foundation

Dr. Cindy Deluca

Vice President of Student Success

University of South Florida

Michelle Bauer

Chief Operating Officer

Tampa Bay Economic Development Council

Dr. Stacy Baier

Sr. Vice President, Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships

Helios Education Foundation

Dr. Jackie Skryd

vice president of workforce development and corporate partnerships

St. Petersburg College

Scott Brooks

Workforce Connections Officer

Hillsborough County Public Schools

Ann Shaler

Senior Vice President

Bank of America

Ken Burke

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Pinellas County

Dr. Paige Niehaus

President, Dale Mabry Campus

Hillsborough Community College

Dave Sobush

Director of Research and Policy

Florida Colllege Access Network

Mark Segel

executive Director of combating antisemitism

Tampa Jewish Community Centers and Federation

Dr. Jamelle Conner

Vice President, Student Affairs

St. Petersburg College

DR. MICHELLE MADDEN

director of strategic accreditation initiatives

University of South Florida

Dr. Jacob Diaz

Regional Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Success/Dean of Students

University of South Florida

Brenda McKenzie

Director of Workforce Partnerships and Special Projects

City of Tampa

Jenifer Dull

Chief Strategy and Impact Officer

Pinellas County Schools

Marlene Spalten

President and CEO

Community Foundation Tampa Bay

Donnika Jones

Chief Academic Officer

Pinellas County Schools

Marcos Murillo

Chief of Innovation & Strategic Planning

Pinellas County Schools

Staff

Jennifer Libby

Director

Dr. Jerrica Peets

leap program manager & faame project manager

Creah Demps

Complete Tampa Bay Completion Coach

How You Can Help

Our success depends on the involvement of individuals and businesses throughout Tampa Bay. There are many ways to get involved, from advocating for education, to making a gift or volunteering.

ABOUT US

Leadership

Vision Council

Dr. Ken Atwater

Kim Jowell

Dr. Stacy Baier

Paul Luna

Ken Burke

Dr. bob Rohrlack

Honorable Jane Castor

Marlene Spalten

Rhea Law

christian Hardigree

Van Ayres

Dr. Tonjua Williams

Bill goede

Kevin Hendrick

Craig Richard

Leadership Council

Kim Jowell

Dr. Cindy Deluca

Michelle Bauer

Dr. Stacy Baier

Dr. Jackie Skryd

Scott Brooks

Ann Shaler

Ken Burke

Dr. Paige Niehaus

Dave Sobush

Mark Segel

Dr. Jamelle Conner

DR. MICHELLE MADDEN

Dr. Jacob Diaz

Brenda McKenzie

Jenifer Dull

Marlene Spalten

Donnika Jones

Marcos Murillo

Staff

Jennifer Libby

Dr. Jerrica Peets

Creah Demps

How You Can Help

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