Board of Directors

Co-Chairs:
Dr. Susan Krantz, University of New Orleans Ms. Karla Sikaffy, Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New Orleans

Board:

  1. Ms. Lauren Anderson, Neighborhood Housing Services
  2. Ms. Florence Andre, Touro Infirmary Foundation
  3. Ms. Amy Boyle Collins, Young Leadership Council
  4. Mr. Richard Cortizas, Jones Walker
  5. Mr. David Crais, Crais Management Group
  6. Mr. Ben Diggins, Diggins Management LLC
  7. Ms. Raquel Dufauchard, N.O. Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau
  8. Rev. David duPlantier, Christ Church Cathedral
  9. Ms. Ana Gershanik, Community Activist
  10. Ms. Ashleigh Gilbert, JP Morgan Chase
  11. Ms. Cathy Herren, Entergy New Orleans
  12. Ms. Donna G. Klein, Peoples Health Network
  13. Ms. Sharon Leader, SWL & Associates
  14. Ms. Sunni Lebeouf, Attorney
  15. Ms. Diana Lewis, New Orleans Neighborhood Development Collaborative
  16. Ms. Monika McKay, Columbia Residential Properties
  17. Ms. Yvonne Mitchell-Grubb, MG Consulting
  18. Mr. Michael Monistere, Milling Benson Woodward, LLP
  19. Mr. H. V. Nagendra, Blitch Knevel Architects
  20. Ms. Tyra Newell, New Leaders for New Schools
  21. Mr. Jake Ohler, Harrah’s New Orleans Casino
  22. Ms. Elsie Rose, Algiers Charter Schools
  23. Mr. Ashton J. Ryan, Jr., First NBC
  24. Mr. Mtumishi St. Julien, Finance Authority of New Orleans
  25. Ms. Taifa St. Julien, Cox Communications
  26. Dr. Vera Triplett, UNO Charter School Association, Secretary
  27. Mr. Kurt Weigle, Downtown Development District, Treasurer
  28. Ms. LaToria Willis, Greater New Orleans Foundation

Board Emeritus:

  1. Joseph C. Canizaro, Columbus Properties
  2. Dr. Norman C. Francis, Xavier University