Our Team

Board of Trustees

Michele Scott Taylor, Ed.D., PgMP, GCDF – President

College Now Greater Cleveland

Tyson Mitchell – Vice President

City of Cleveland

Paul Farrington – Treasurer

Pentair

Kellee Bacote
Progressive Insurance

Marcella Brown
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry

LaRaun Clayton
Volunteers of America-Ohio & Indiana

Toi Comer
United Way of Greater Cleveland

Kierra Cotton
Port of Cleveland

Vaneshia Houston
Serenity Executives LLC

Jennifer Howard
Teach for America Ohio

Edwin Hubbard, Jr.
Cleveland NAACP

Lashelle Jefferson
Say Yes Cleveland

Toni Kolawole
Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP

Paris Lampkins
PRADCO

Jazmin Long
Birthing Beautiful Communities

DaQuri Mays
The Huntington National Bank

Anthony Scott
Cuyahoga County

Lynette Turner
Cleveland Metroparks

Meredith Turner
Cuyahoga County

Ex-Officio Members

Meltrice D. Sharp
CPA, CLE Consulting Firm, Immediate Past President

Arthur Baker
Co-Founder & Trustee Emeritus

Nancella Harris
Co-Founder & Trustee Emeritus

Laurie A. Murphy, MBA, MPH, MS, CCP
Executive Director

Debbie Mixon, MBA

Student Success Coordinator

Patricia Dorroh
Volunteer Coordinator

Adrianne Sims
Office Administrator