Ed Spotlight: Eli & Edythe Broad Foundation & Academy
Updated: Nov 12, 2022
The Eli & Edythe Broad Foundation Website
Broad Foundation Values

Broad Foundation Leadership:
Trustees
Edythe L. Broad Co-Founder
Suzanne Nora Johnson, Esquire Former Vice Chairman, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Former Chairman, Global Markets Institute
Gerun Riley President, The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation
Jay S. Wintrob Chief Executive Officer, Oaktree Capital Group, LLC
STAFF
Tim Carter, Director of Communications
Porsha Cropper, Senior Program Officer
Erin Grimes, Director, Grant Operations
Suzy Jack, Chief Strategy Officer
Erica Lim, Senior Program Officer
Gerun Riley, President
Family Office Financial Services
Micaela Alvarez, Senior Payroll and Benefits Specialist
Naji Assaf, Director of IT
Julie Baker, Chief Executive Officer
Chaka Booker, Chief People Officer
Kelly Beren, Associate Director, Financial Operations
Liz Chandler, Human Resources Manager, The Broad
Madison Contardi, People and Culture Associate
Lindsey Gregory, IT System Administrator
Anna Hoffman, Special Projects Manager
Peggy Hsieh, Vice President, Finance and Accounting
Elizabeth Luna, Human Resources Manager
Wes Maedo, Director, Business Management
Colleen Mun, Senior Accountant and Grants Administrator
Ako Pizer, Senior Accountant
Joane Ra, Accounting and Family Office Associate
Family Office Investment Services
Ashley Dennig, Director of Investments
Amanda Hay, Investment Operations Associate
K.C. Krieger, Chief Investment Officer
Helen Lee, Senior Director of Investment Operations
Ravi Saini, Director of Investments
Past Leaders:
Russlyn Ali, Assistant Director of Policy & Research, The Eli & Edythe Broad Foundation
See "Ed Spotlight: Russlyn Ali".
Broad Foundation Support Teach for America
See "Ed Spotlight: Teach For America".
Meet the 2022-23 Broad Fellows
Just Texas
Eduardo Hernández - Superintendent of Schools, Edgewood Independent School District, Texas (San Antonio area)
Sean Maika - Superintendent, North East Independent School District, Texas (San Antonio area)
The Broad Academy Past Graduates (Fellows)
Just Texas
Austin, TX:

See "Ed Spotlight: MAYA Consulting".
See "Ed Spotlight: Teach For America".
See "Ed Spotlight: TEA".
Houston, TX:

Peter Greene: What Did the Broad Academy Accomplish?
09/17/2022
by Diane Ravitch
Study: Broad Academy Grads Help Privatize Public Schools
09/12/2022
by Curmudgucation
The Broad Center at Yale SOM Welcomes First Class of Master’s Students
04/27/2022
Who is in Texas?
Ashleigh Fritz - Head of Schools, YES Prep Public Schools, Houston, Texas
Jessica Leonard - Senior Director of Career & Technical Education, KIPP Texas Public Schools, Houston, Texas
Tia Leone - Senior Director of Regional Growth Projects, KIPP Texas Public Schools, Dallas, Texas
$100 Million Donation to Yale
12/05/2019
by the Broad Foundation

The New Patronage: TEA and Teach for America
2018
by Lynn Davenport
