Who We Are

As true solution partners, the Economic Mobility Center team is committed to a set of core beliefs. Everything we do is based on our commitment to more equitable outcomes, collaboration and trust, and always putting the student first.

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Our Team

Our team is committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and impactful educational environment. With a combination of experienced professionals and passionate advocates for education, our team works tirelessly to achieve our mission and vision.

Leslie Acosta

Manager, Partner Support of Regional Talent Networks

Ethel Ajanga

Director of Analytics

Dr. Kashif Asdi

Director of Product

Steven Bailey

Head of Human Resources

Eric J Ban, Ed.D.

Executive Director

Amine Bentahar

Head of Marketing

Enrique Bernal

Salesforce Solution Architect

Karen Black

Controller

Lucas Coltharp

Director Data Integration Systems

Megan Combs

Manager Higher Education & Partnerships

London Durham

Manager, Continuous Improvement

Tilope Eddins

Accounting Assistant

Sam Eppler

Senior Director Innovation and Strategy

Phillip Fabian

Senior Director, Data Solutions

Niki Fisher

Account Manager K-12

Mark Flanagan

Chief Technology Officer

Robin Hartman

Senior Director of Data and System Solutions

Jonathan Herrera

Data and Systems Associate

Shawn Hulsizer

VP Product Managment

Laura Landry

Senior Director of K–12 Partnerships

Lily Laux, PhD

Advisor

Dr. Mark Luetzelschwab

Acting Chief Product Officer

Ileana Martinez

Marketing & Communication Manager

Cornelia McCowan

Senior Director, K-12 Regional Partnerships

Dr. Sari McCoy

Chief Program Operations Officer


Kristin Micalizio

Chief Operating Officer

Robert Mitchell

Director of Data and System Solutions

Tiffany Nicholson

Senior Director, Workforce

Brett Noland

IT Security Director

Imran Noorali

Solutions Architect

Christian Ohonba

Project Manager

Richard Owens

Senior Director, Partner Operations

Dr. Mayra Olivares-Urueta

Senior Director, Post-Secondary Student Success

Maggie Perrotta

Product Delivery Manager

Karen M. Quintero-Vasquez

Senior Manager, Partner Support of Regional Talent Networks

Anabel Romero-Juarez, Ed.D.

Senior Director, Regional Partnerships

Lagregory "LG" Scruggs

Senior Manager Partner Success

Brittany Singleton

Manager, Data Solutions

Kaylyn Walton

Partnership Success Manager


The Dallas County Promise Advisory Board

Angela Farley

Former Chief Financial and Operating Officer

Dallas Regional Chamber

Anne Motsenbocker

Board Chair EMC

JPM Chase Retired

Brad Williams

Vice Chancellor Operations and El Centro President

Dallas College

Jasmine Collier

Senior Director

Year Up

Jeannie Stone

Superintendent in Residence

Commit Partnership

Justin Lonon

Chancellor

Dallas College & EMC Board

Kelvin Walker

CEO

Dallas Citizens Council

Kerri Briggs

Executive Director Educate Texas

Communities Foundation of Texas

Michelle Thomas

Executive Director of Global Philanthropy

JPM Chase

Miguel Solis

President

Commit Partnership

Reo Pruiett

Chief Programs and Engagement Officer

Communities Foundation of Texas

Rick Lopez

Superintendent

Garland ISD

Robert Kent

Chief Philanthropy Officer

Communities Foundation of Texas

Stephanie S. Elizalde

Superintendent

Dallas ISD

Steven Love

President and CEO

DFW Hospital Council

Susanna Russell

CEO

Education is Freedom

Susan Hoff

Chief Strategy, Impact, and Operating Officer

United Way Metropolitan Dallas

Todd Williams

CEO

Commit Partnership & EMC Board

Usamah Rodgers

Superintendent

DeSoto ISD

Warren von Eschenbach

President

University of North Texas at Dallas

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