The support and strong leadership of the Alliance Board of Directors is integral to the success and growth of our network. Our board members and senior advisors bring leadership and experience in education excellence, charter school management, leadership development, finance, operations, politics, community engagement, law, and fundraising.
Lionsgate Motion Picture Group
Jefferies & Company, Inc.
Authentic Ventures
USC-Katzman Chair and
Professor for Educational Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Technology
CrossCut Ventures
Capital Group International, Inc.
Los Angeles Police Foundation
National Notary Association
Accenture Competitiveness Center of Excellence
Scope Industries
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Harvard-Westlake School
Bobbitt & Roberts
Rossier School Education, USC
Freeman Spogli & Co.
The Junior Statesman Foundation
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Senior Advisors
California Community Foundation
Heritage Provider Network
Chair Emeritus & Former Los Angeles Mayor
Arco
Alliance Young Professionals Network Board
The Alliance Young Professionals Network (YPN) gathers philanthropic-minded civic leaders who believe education is important, are aware of the critical issues facing our public schools, and want to help students in LA’s most under-served communities. This network is led by the YPN Board, which leads fundraising & volunteer programs to connect young professionals in Los Angeles with initiatives to help school communities and mentor students.
Erik Kronstadt, Board Chair
Accenture Competitiveness Center of Excellence
Rebecca Agonafir
UCLA Extension
Kamala Avila-Salmon
Google Play Movies and TV
Todd Beiley
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
Monica R. Briseño
Cox, Castle & Nicholson, LLP
Kathleen Bryson
Nickelodeon
Hannah Cannom
Walker Stevens Cannom Yang LLP
Ashley Chay-Fairty
Proskauer Rose LLP
Will Craig
Capital International Investors
Evan Doran
Sydell Group
Grayce Frink
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Yuree Han
World Vision International
Salmon Hossein
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Andrea John
Goldman Sachs & Co.
Roopali Malhotra
University of Southern California
Leandro Otero
Teach for America
Sarah Ouchi Tsai
Stacy Blackman Consulting
Kristin Salaya
PwC
Kristy Schaffer
Entertainment Marketing Executive
Moises Silva
Northrop Grumman
Almuhtada Smith
Jenner & Block LLP
Darin Smidth-Gaddis
CAPA The Global Education Network
Chris Weber
UCLA Anderson School of Management