People
Board of Directors
President:
Colleen Taylor
Community Volunteer
Vice President:
David M. Hundley
Counsel, Rees-Jones Holdings LLC
Treasurer:
David M. Alexander, Executive Director, Movement Day Greater Dallas
Secretary:
Marian Spitzberg
Retired Senior Vice President, HR, Belo Corp
Immediate Past President:
Kevin Jackson
Federal Tax Partner, KPMG
Nancy Alexander
Community Volunteer
Rev. Susan Sytsma Bratt
Associate Pastor, Northridge Presbyterian Church
Amita Chhabra
Owner, Radical Rags
Clinton Coleman
Managing Director, Newcastle Capital Management, LP
Ricki Ebner
Community Volunteer
Myra Fischel
Community Volunteer
Shelton G. Hopkins, MD
Retired Orthopaedic surgeon; Past President Dallas County Medical Society and Medical Staff President Medical City Dallas
Donald D. Humphreys
Retired Senior Vice President and Principal Financial Officer, Exxon Mobil
Melissa Ivanoff
Ex Officio, Junior League Liaison
Julie Lowenberg
Community Volunteer
George F. Lowery
Engineer, Texas Instruments Incorporated
Barry McNeil
Partner, Haynes and Boone
Jeff Morales
Partner, Casla Partners LLP
Rev. Deborah Morgan-Stokes
Senior Minister, East Dallas Christian Church
Femi Omonije
Owner/CEO, Eko & Sons LLC
Daniel Simon Jr.
Senior Software Engineer II, Raytheon
Kate Watson
Community Volunteer
Advisory Board
Sheana Chen
Ruben E. Esquivel
Gayle G. Johansen
Rev. Rob Leischner
Sharon & Luis Martin
Morton Meyerson
Rev. Dr. Blair R. Monie
Sammye Myers
Camille Owens
Marnie Wildenthal
Bob Wright
Literacy Achieves Staff
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Administrative Staff
Sarah Papert
Executive Director
214-265-5057 x 104
Leala Rosen
Volunteer Outreach Manager
214-265-5057 x 110
Cathy King
Development Director
214-265-5057 x 106
Elizabeth Harris
Administrative Assistant
214-265-5057 x 107
Adult Program Staff
Liz Harling
Adult Program Director
214-265-5057 x 102
Liz Bruni
West Dallas Adult Program Manager
214-265-5057 x201
La'Tonya Coleman-Hill
Vickery Meadow Adult Program Manager
214-265-5057 x101
Leti Bustamante
Student Services Manager
214-265-5057 x304
Children's Program Staff
Birgit Scott
Children's Program Director
214-265-5057 x 103
Marina Leguizamo
West Dallas Children's Coordinator
214-265-5057 x 202
Jacy Mann
ELM-East Dallas Children's Coordinator
214-265-5057 x 302