Strategic Leadership Team
Stephanie Piccirilli, President & Chief Executive Officer
Lisa Burnett, Chief Administrative Officer
Doug Mowery, Chief Strategy Officer
Mose Stamps, Director of Transitional Housing
Emily Summers, Senior Director of Engagement and Philanthropy
Kirstie Mason, Director of Impact, Learning, & Evaluation
Chineze Mogbo, Director of Outreach and Prevention
Monique Byrd, Director of Community Housing
Greg O’Brien, Vice President of Finance & Administration
Caprice Spencer-Whitfield, Senior Director of Administration & Operations
Shantal Mbabazi, Senior Director of Program Development
Administration
Simone Reason, Director of Administration and Finance
Amrinder Bandesha, Database & Technology Manager
Danielle Cross, Human Resources Administrator
Olivia Robinson, Senior Manager of Private Grants & Foundation Relations
Lorena Hernandez, Finance Adminstrator
Jordan Snead-Matthews, Development Operations Associate
Lucas Deely, Manager of Impact & Contracts
Marlon Winfrey, Manager of Operations & Facilities
Loryn Hawley, Manager of Philanthropy
Janessa Baker, Manager of Advancement and Strategic Projects
Community Housing
Samieko Nash, Community Housing Case Manager
Kelvin Wilks, Community Housing Case Manager
Community Programs
Christian “Chris” Eason, Assistant Director of Outreach and Prevention
Vashon Jordan, Career Development Program Manager
Latoya Hazelwood, Employment Specialist
Karenna Hall, Career Development Trainer
Keishjuan Owens, Outreach Case Manager
Catherine Smith, Outreach Case Manager
Rashad Wilson, SCaN Navigator
Tyshawn Nixon, SCaN Navigator
Lorne Hubert, Youth Development Coordinator
Shenia Lee, Youth Intervention Pathways Program Manager
Jabari Holmes, Youth Intervention Pathways Service Coordinator
Robin Anderson, Aftercare & Stabilization Case Manager
Stephanie Jackson, Community Programs Program Manager
Stephanie Evans, Community Programs Case Manager
Alex Davy, Community Programs Case Manager
Residential Programs
Bria Atkins, Clinical Manager
Carl Echols, Residential Milieu Manager
Shalaya Lee-Flowers, Assistant Director of Transitional Housing
Janetza Garcia, Belfort House Bilingual Case Manager
Dwayne Harvey, Belfort House - Part Time House Manager
Kanisha Ingram, Overnight House Manager
Matt Gibson, Belfort House/Bronzeville Youth Shelter Overnight House Manager
Veronica Turpin, Bronzeville Youth Shelter Overnight House Manager
David Blaxton, Belfort House & BYS Overnight House Manager
Angela Bowman, Bronzeville Youth Case Manager
Marteze Harris, Community Support Staff, Part-Time
Tiarya Pye, Community Support Staff, Part-Time
Octavia Gilmore, AM Milieu Specialist
Zach Washington, PM Milieu Specialist
Antonisha Long, Community Support Staff Part- Time
Aurelia McKinney, Community Support Staff, Part Time
David Blaxton, Community Support Staff Part-time
Joshua White, Community Support Staff, Part Time
Keanna Peppers, Community Support Staff, Part Time
KimberLee Goodar, Community Support Staff, Part Time
Lakisha Smith, Community Support Staff, Part Time
Michael Whitehead, Community Support Staff, Part Time
Rashida Morgan, Community Support Staff, Part Time
Satara May, Community Support Staff, Part Time
Board of Directors
Officers
R. Delacy Peters, Jr.
Chairperson Emeritus
Partner, R. Delacy Peters Jr., Esq.
Dr. Stacy Raviv
Chairperson
NorthShore University Health System
Emily Drake
Secretary
The Collective Academy
Joseph Washburn
Co-Vice Chairperson & Treasurer
Finance Vice President, Allstate
Robert Gephardt
Co-Vice Chairperson
Senior Vice President, Neuberger Berman
Directors
Bonnie Masterman
Bank of America (Retired)
Jocelyn Woodards
AFL-CIO (Washington, D.C.)
Amy Griman
BMO Bank, Family Office
Lindsay Mullen
Co-Founder & CEO, Prosper Strategies
Kaye Ceille
Sterling Solutions
Betsy Hoag
Greentarget
Tonya Hooks
Alvarez and Marsal
Michael Jacobson
Saul Ewing
James Byrd
Northern Trust
Associate Board
The Ignite Associate Board is a network of active Chicago-area young professionals dedicated to helping our youth build Futures with Promise.
Associate Board members regularly volunteer with our youth and also engage with Ignite through professional development, educational opportunities, and networking events.
How Do I Join?
Email us at info@ignitepromise.org for more information!
Officers
Jack Johannesson
Co-Chairperson
Brian Jones
Secretary
Rebecca Pabon
Co-Chairperson
Alex Kitchie
Head of Mission Engagement
Loryn Hawley
Ignite Staff Liaison
Avan Allyne
Treasurer
Janae Holloway
Head of Client Engagement