Volunteer Leadership
Junior Achievement of Greater Washington's volunteer leadership is a passionate collective of the nation’s business frontrunners, Greater Washington civic leaders, and educational thought leaders, dedicated to leveling the playing field for Greater Washington youth. This impressive group seeks to provide guidance and support to JA's mission of teaching young people how to succeed in a global economy and inspiring confidence in the future.
executive committtee
Board of Directors
VISION COUNCIL
JA of Greater Washington’s Vision Council is a meaningful engine that powers our success. A collective of business and community leaders with a shared passion for JA’s mission, Vision Council members leverage their knowledge, networks and resources to open new doors and propel our growth into the future.
Patty Brooks-Nobles, Bank of America (Former Chair, JA of Greater Washington Board of Directors)
Bob Connolly, Lockton (Former Member, JA of Greater Washington Board of Directors)
Leon Harris, NBC4 (Former Member, JA of Greater Washington Board of Directors
Jermaine Johnson, PNC (Former Chair, Washington Business Hall of Fame)
David Kessler, CohnReznick (Former Member, JA of Greater Washington Board of Directors)
Ron Morgan, MorganFranklin (Former Chair, JA of Greater Washington Board of Directors)
John Stalfort, Miles & Stockbridge (Former Chair, JA of Greater Washington Board of Directors)
Associate Leadership Council
Junior Achievement of Greater Washington’s Leadership Council is a council comprised of individuals who are appointed by a Board Member and serve as their organization’s on-the-ground, in-house champion for Junior Achievement’s mission. Members of the Associate Leadership Council act as internal JA liaisons for the Board Member, spreading the JA message at the associate level and encouraging engagement and participation in goals related to general awareness, volunteerism, and fundraising.
Leadership
Josh Howarth - Chair
District President - Mid-Atlantic District
Robert Half
Christine Cocrane
Sr. Vice President, Management Advisory Services
LMI
Jimmy Lewandowski
Director of Operations National Association of Realtors
Jimmy Hauer, III Partner KPMG
Members
Pasant M. Abbas
Senior Vice President and Relationship Manager,
Wells Fargo Bank
Marsha Ackerman
Partner,
Baker Tilly US
Raena Akin-Deko
Founder & CEO,
Verve Strategy, Inc
Zachary Albert
Development Associate,
Wood Partners
Kyle Baumel
Director, Asset Management,
Hines
Karen Ben-Shlaush
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management,
UBS Financial Services Inc.
Tamara Bienert
Audit Experienced Manager,
Grant Thornton LLP
Caroline Bour
Senior Vice President, Corporate Real Estate Advisory,
CBRE
Mike Bryan
Founder,
811 Capital LLC
Pat Collins
Vice President, Commercial Lending Officer,
Chain Bridge Bank
Ingrid Vax
Head of Business Development,
RP3 Agency
Anton De Roo
Vice President, Sales and Account Management,
UnitedHealthcare
Patrick Dougherty
Director,
The Siegfried Group, LLP
Ryan Duffy
President, Washington DC,
Lockton Companies, LLC
Christina Fisher
Senior Associate,
Korn Ferry
Alli Gregory
Consultant, Employee Health & Benefits,
Marsh McLennan Agency
Darrell Gullatt
IT Consulting Manager,
Accenture
Cicely Hence
Customer Experience Management & Analytics,
VW Credit, Inc.
John Hermansen
Manager, Strategic Transformation,
Freddie Mac
Dan Jones
Cyber Risk Senior Manager - Risk Management, Security Engineering, and Cyber Assurance,
Deloitte
Keniece Gray
Associate,
Morrison Foerster
Anjali Khullar
Director,
CrossCountry Consulting
Jamie LaFleur
Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager,
Capital One
Dan O’Keefe
Director,
PwC
Jaime Rand
Assurance Senior Manager,
CohnReznick
Sean Sinclair
Partner,
CrossCountry Consulting
Jacob Snider
Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer,
Old Dominion National Bank
Shane Ziegler
Vice President,
USI Insurance Services, LLC
Lauren Watson
Partner, Senior Director of Advisory,
Brightside Partners
Hermon Abdellas
1st AVP, Treasury Management Officer
EagleBank
Davis Clark
Vice President, M&T Bank & Relationship Manager, Middle Market — Government Contracting Group
M&T Bank
Samantha Norquist
EVP, Chief Sustainability Officer,
Forbright Bank
Ryan Arinaga
Assistant Vice President — Credit Analyst,
U.S. Bank
Jonathan Aberman
Partner,
Ruxton Ventures