Maria Flynn is president and CEO of Jobs for the Future, a national nonprofit that transforms U.S. education and workforce systems to drive economic success for people, businesses, and communities. Flynn is a national authority…
Art Bilger is the Founder and CEO of WorkingNation, a nonprofit media organization he launched in 2016 to raise awareness about the changing nature of employment in the United States. Through storytelling and strategic content,…
Shana is vice president of DMM Meat and Seafood for Sam’s Club. Most recently, she was regional general manager, Central U.S., leading thousands of Sam’s Club’s Fresh associates in the field, using her 25 years…
A partner at Kapor Capital, Brian Dixon is one of the first and youngest African American partners at a Silicon Valley venture capital firm. He is committed to making sure entrepreneurs of all backgrounds have…
American Student Assistance ® (ASA) President and CEO Jean Eddy joined JFF’s board of directors in July 2024. As ASA’s leader, Eddy pivoted from the organization’s 65-year history of helping students with college financing and repayment options…
Odette Go, a member of JFF’s board of directors, was most recently the treasurer of Lam Research Corporation from 2011 – 2022. Prior to joining Lam Research Corporation, Go served as a treasury consultant for…
Tod Loofbourrow is the CEO of ViralGains, a digital video advertising company, and a longtime tech executive and entrepreneur. Since 2011, he has served as Entrepreneur in Residence at the Center for Digital Business at…
Tyra Mariani is the founder and principal of UP Advisors LLC, a firm that provides coaching and strategic advising services to help clients create results for themselves and their teams. Throughout her 25 years working…
Linda Oubré is a distinguished leader in higher education with extensive experience in corporate organizations and start-up ventures. Her expertise spans finance, strategic planning, business development, operations, and marketing within both Fortune 50 and start-up…
Scott Pulsipher has served as president of Western Governors University (WGU), the nation’s premier nonprofit competency-based university, since April 2016, leading all academic, operational, and organizational functions. He cultivates a student-centric environment by using technology and data to improve three key…
Kevin Robinson, a member of JFF’s board of directors, is a fellow at the Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative. He has a wealth of private- and public-sector legal experience. Most recently, he served as general counsel…
Alice Shobe joined Amazon as the first director of Amazon in the Community in February 2017. In that role, she built the company’s community impact strategy, which is focused on supporting young people who face…
Andrés Tapia is a senior client partner at Korn Ferry and the consulting firm’s global diversity and inclusion strategist. He has been one of the leading voices in shaping a contemporary, next-generation approach to diversity…