Our Team
Metro Detroit
Jennifer Valoppi
Founder & President
Television Journalist & Author
Kate MacNevin
Board Chair
Global CEO, Stein IAS
Executive Director, MSQ B2B
Laurie Cunnington
Partner, Cunnington & Cunnington
Former President, Ward Williston Oil Company
Lisa Phillips
Principal, Cass Technical High School
Therese Peace Agboh
Vice President - Talent & Culture, KIRCO President, T.M. Peace and Associates, Inc.
Erica C. Richard
Senior Vice President & Group Manager, Special Assets,
Comerica Bank, a division of Fifth Third Bank, N.A.
Margaret Cooney Casey
Past President, Corewell Health Foundation
Florine Mark *
WW Ambassador
*deceased
Our dedicated staff who are committed to the
ongoing progress and success of all students.
Jill Harris
Executive Director
Marget Gusumano
Director of Fundraising & Development
Renette Mahoney
Program Manager
Lexi Harris
Director of Operations
Academy of the Americas
Allen Park High School
Asher Alternative High School
Avondale High School
Canton High School
Cass Technical High School
Center Line High School
Central High School
Clawson High School
Cody High School
Communication and Media Arts High School
Crockett Midtown High School of Science and Medicine
Davis Aerospace High School
Denby High School
Detroit International Academy for Young Women
Detroit Lions Academy
Detroit School of Arts
East English Village Preparatory Academy
Eastpointe High School
Ecorse High School
Fitzgerald Senior High School
Flat Rock Community High School
Fraser High School
Hamtramck High School
Harper Woods High School
Henry Ford High School
Lincoln High School
Lincoln Park High School
Madison High School
Madison Preparatory High School
Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School
Melvindale High School
Northwestern High School
Nova Academy
Oak Park High School
Osborn High School
Pershing High School
Pioneer High School
Plymouth High School
Pontiac High School
Redford Union High School
Renaissance High School
River Rouge High School
Robichaud High School
Roseville High School
Salem High School
Southeastern High School
Southgate Anderson High School
Southfield High School for the Arts & Technology
Starkweather Academy
Sterling Heights High School
Troy College & Career High School
Western International High School
Brittany Adams
Senior Social & Influencer Innovation Specialist, Google
Erin Andrews
Commercial Auto Underwriter, Mercury Insurance
Renee Babcock
Senior Manager Launch Management, Magna Electronics Limited
Michelle Bailey
Business Solutions Manager, Roth Staffing
Alesha Baker
Consumer Product Marketing Strategy Manager, Ford Motor Credit Company
Jessica Bazner
Proprietor, Kevin James Menswear and 143 & Company
Lisa Bell
Influencer Director, The Kitchen & KraftHeinz
Rhonda Bradley
Special Education Placement Specialist, Detroit Public Schools Community District
Roberta Bravata
Solution Engineer, T-Mobile
Cindy Brown
Retired Engineer
Kawanna Brown
Project Manager, Hamtramck Housing Commission
Susan Brown
Founder & President, Brown Consulting Partners, LLC
Jolie Budd
Vice President, Business Finance Manager - Financial & Data Analytics, Comerica Bank
Jasmine Burns
Women of Tomorrow® Alumnae Behavioral Health Clinician, Easterseals MORC
Shardae Burt
Travel Registered Nurse
Sarah Castellano
Human Resources Business Partner, Ford Motor Company
Chris Castellano
Retired, Northville Public Schools
Elsy Sofia Castellanos Rodriguez
Business Analyst, Ford Motor Company
Dana Castillo
Program Manager, Supply Chain Compliance, Masco Corporation
Melissa Chapman
Chief Operating Officer, Beeler.Tech
Sharon Clemons
Sales Operations, US Sales & Projects, IAV Engineering, Inc.
Delphine Cooley
Retired Vice President of Program Management, MRM//McCann
Kadyjah Cooper
Women of Tomorrow® Alumnae
Realtor, RE/Max Leading Edge
Lori Costew
Retired, Ford Motor Company
Marissa Craighead
Marketing Manager, Ford Motor Company
Nicole Cunningham
Clerical Support, Lakeside Internal Medicine
Artist, CREATETINGZ, LLC
Maggie Currier
Senior Vice President, Private Banker, Mi BANK
Robin Damschroder
EVP, CFO & President, Value Based Enterprise, Henry Ford Health
Ellen Deleston
Process & Strategy Engineer, PTME Asset Lifecycle Manager, Ford Motor Company
Khalela Dennis
Flight Attendant, Delta Airlines
Kim Doverspike
Executive Director, High 5ive - The Drew Stanton Foundation
Nicole Ellis
Operations Supervisor, Raymond James & Associates
Adrianna Evans
Talent Development Program Manager, Henry Ford Health
Debbi Fitzsimmons
Vice President, Risk Partner Manager, Comerica Bank
Heather Geisler
EVP, Chief Marketing Communications & Experience Officer, Henry Ford Health
Diana Glass
Vehicle Special Order Engineer, Ford Motor Company
Gabriela Grajales
R&A Strategic Partnerships Manager, Ford Motor Company
Tatiana Grant
Principal, 2050 Partners, Inc.
Skylar Hall
Maintenance Engineer, Department of Defense
Damaiya Harper
Account Executive, MRM
Ramieka Hill
Human Resources Business Partner, Crain Communications
Olivia Holloway
Real Estate Agent, Keller Williams Realty, LLC
Rachel Huber
Retired
Lisa Ingram
Quality Coordinator, Magna AAI Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting
Shenai Jackson
Program Manager, Motor City Contractor Fund, Invest Detroit
Tierra Jones
ESE Program Associate, Detroit Public Schools Community District
Kelly Jost
Service Group Manager, C&S Engineers, Inc.
Brenna Kaufman
Retired Senior Vice President - Cross Car Line Projects, Platforms and Modules, Stellantis
Jaunice Kellar
Financial Strategist, TechTown
LaNetra Kellar
Director of Financial Education, Diversified Members Credit Union
Amanda Lapham
Vice President, Business Leadership, Omnicom Precision Marketing
Mary Kay LaPointe
Former Special Education Director, Taylor School District
Nicole LaPointe
CEO, GatherPointe
Shay Lawson
Teacher
Lilly Lefor
Estimating Assistant, Turner Construction Company
Bobbi Lovins
Executive Director, Scouting America
Veronica Luokkala
Operations Manager, Magna Electronics
Shannon Marold
Former Director of Organizational Development & Leadership Programs, US Army Detroit Arsenal
Patti McCall
Principal Hydrogeologist, Tetra Tech
Melinda Molina
Account Director, Colehour + Cohen
Eleya Montroy
Workforce Development Human Resources, Henry Ford Health
Sara Moody
Senior Director of Preconstruction & Work Acquisition, Barton Marlow
Megan Moons
Teacher Assistant, First Friends
Dr. Kendall Morris
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Michigan State University
Regenia Murphy
Women of Tomorrow® Alumnae
911 Operator & Student Pilot, Detroit Police Department
Sarah Nanni
Senior Tax Manager, Rehmann
Joanne Nelson
Bank Manager, Comerica Bank
Le'Mar Newlin
HELOC Portfolio Collector, Comerica Bank
CEO, Refined Ladies Foundation, LLC
Linda Nosegbe-Okwuagwu
Director of Economic Mobility, Gilbert Family Foundation
Courtney Oliver
System Engineer, General Motors
Ann O'Neill
Retired Vice President, Sales, RR Donnelley
Olivia Parker
Specialist Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis, Deloitte
Nancy Philippart
General Partner, Belle Impact Fund
Ellen Piligian
Independent Journalist
Lauren Plawecki
Community Impact Program Manager, Masco Corporation
Alison Pomaville
CRM Specialist, General Motors
Brittany Price
Commercial Loan Officer, MSU Federal Credit Union
Esha Price
Owner & Operator, Premiere Quality Health Center
Nicole Rappette
Senior Buyer, General Motors
Latresa Rice
Certified Mindset Coach, Royal Clarity View, LLC
Rosario Rivas Gaytan
Global Brake Supervisor, Ford Motor Company
MaVala Sanchez
Special Assets Portfolio Advisor, Comerica Bank
Michele Sandhu
Global Team Lead, Omnicom
Kiada Shanklin
District 7 Manager, City of Detroit
Sarena Shivers
CEO & Executive Director, Michigan Talent Together
Michelle Silverthorn
Founder & CEO, Silverthorn Strategies
Amanda Smith
Purchasing & Vendor Relations Coordinator, Signal Restoration
Latasha Smith
Director of Quality, Piston Automotive
Amanda Steel-Reeds
Manufacturing Engineer, Ford Motor Company
Meghan Storey
SVP, Michigan Director of Small Business, Comerica Bank, a division of Fifth Third Bank
Valencia Stoudamire
Vice President - Strategic Supplier Engagement & Community Benefit Reporting, Henry Ford Health
Chethna Suryakumar
Creative Director, Yes& Agency
Paula Swain
Founder and Financial Planner, Financial Center for Women
Andrea Terrell
Senior Talent Program Specialist, Corewell Health
CEO & Founder, Sisters in Christ
Stacie Thornton
Vice President - Director of Human Resources, SmithGroup
Carla Tinsley
Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access, Detroit Institute of Arts
Jenna Troppman
Water Resources Engineer, Tetra Tech
Andrea Uhlian
SVP, Payments Strategy Executive, Fifth Third Bank
Jasmine Valentine
Paralegal & Leadership Gift Officer, Detroit Justice Center
Rachael Vitale
Director of Behavioral Health Grants, Hope Network
Keszi Watson
Matrix Health/Nutrition
Patricia White
CEO of Toledo Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital, Encompass Health
Shawnn Wilmoth
Retired Director of Information Technology, General Motors
Katie Zinkel
Product Development, Ford Motor Company
Emma Aviles-Rodriguez
Academy of the Americas
Marissa Bailey-Johnson
Pioneer High School
Danielle Barry
Starkweather Academy
Lourdes Bazzi
Ecorse Community High School
Kristyn Biondo
Southfield High for the Arts & Technology
Shanel Bishop
River Rouge High School
Marcelyn Blakely-Gloster
Denby High School
Keturah Brinson
Nova Academy
Gwendolyn Britt
Detroit Lions Academy
Shyla Butler
Osborn High School
Michelle Calvillo
Flat Rock Community High School
Ashley Capaldi
Clawson High School
Lisa Card
Central High School
Tiffany Carlton
Redford Union High School
Stacey Cauley
Madison High School
Madison Preparatory High School
Sharonda Chaney
Asher Alternative High School
Jacqueline Chavez-Sheridan
Avondale High School
Sareta Cheathem
Cody High School
Lisa Chomicz
Fitzgerald Senior High School
Mary Cumi-Herrera
Academy of the Americas
Erica Daniel
Pioneer High School
Dominique Dawson
Pershing High School
Dina Doyle
Southgate Anderson High School
Deborah Duffey
Sterling Heights High School
Karen Dunholter
Southgate Anderson High School
Kim Ebaugh
Hamtramck High School
Richelle Epps
Lincoln High School
Mayrenes Figuereo-Nellum
Western International High School
Flor Garay
Melvindale High School
Shawn Gatling
Eastpointe High School
Ajla Gegic
Center Line High School
Krysta Gentilini
Troy College & Career High School
Nofila Haidar
Robichaud High School
Deleishia Haliburton-Collins
Oak Park High School
Andrea Hammer
Fraser High School
Flomenthia Hayes
Cody High School
Millicynt Horton
Central High School
Jasmine Jackson
Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School
Schianti Jaramillo
Redford Union High School
Arnisha Jones
Henry Ford High School
Lauren Kazin
Crockett Midtown High School
Rachele Keller
Davis Aerospace High School
Golightly Career & Technical Center
John Kelley
Center Line High School
Angel Lett
Salem High School
Kimberly Liddell-Love
Cass Technical High School
Lisa Mack
East English Village Preparatory Academy
NaTasha Meekins
Allen Park High School
Holly Mierzejewski
Canton High School
Cher Nagey
Harper Woods High School
Wendy Nichols
Renaissance High School
Nichole Otter
Lincoln Park High School
Angela Powell Medlock
Pontiac High School
Danielle Ramos
Plymouth High School
DeAuvia Rucker
Roseville High School
Valeria Ruffin
Henry Ford High School
Lindsay Samassa
Fraser High School
Tammie Sharrod-Alston
Communication & Media Arts High School
Kirsten Trub-Sheikh
Nova Academy
Rachelle Vanover
Plymouth High School
Megan Waterbury
Northwestern High School
Special Thanks To Our Program Partners.
We will be forever grateful to each and every one of our sponsors and partners who help us empower our students and turn their obstacles into opportunities, helping them realize their full potential and make their dreams come true.
Program Partners
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Contact Details
Executive Director
Jill Harris
j.harris@womenoftomorrow.org
Detroit Office
detroit@womenoftomorrow.org