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 Community School
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
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
Golightly Career and Technical Center
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
Underwriter, Mercury Insurance Group
Renee Babcock
Launch Manager, Magna Electronics
Jessica Bazner
Proprietor, Kevin James Menswear and 143 & Company
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
Sarah Castellano
Human Resources Business Partner, Ford Motor Company
Chris Castellano
Retired, Northville Public Schools
Elsy Sofia Castellanos Rodriguez
Project Management Professional/Business Analyst, Ford Motor Company
Dana Castillo
Program Manager, Supply Chain Compliance, Masco
Melissa Chapman
Founder & Principal, Part Two Consulting
Su Kyeong Cho
Digital Integration Lead, FCA Group
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
Marissa Craighead
Marketing Manager, Ford Motor Company
Maggie Currier
Senior Vice President, Private Banker, Mi BANK
Robin Damschroder
EVP, CFO & President, Value Based Enterprise, Henry Ford Health
Faba Daniel
Business Manager, Thomson Reuters
Morgan Davis
Design Release Engineer, Energy Conversion Systems, General Motors
Ellen Deleston
Process & Strategy Engineer, PTME Asset Lifecycle Manager, Ford Motor Company
Kim Doverspike
Executive Director, High 5ive - The Drew Stanton Foundation
Marla Drutz
Retired Vice President & General Manager, WDIV
Adrianna Evans
Talent Development Program Manager, Henry Ford Health
Lisa Fitzgerald
Vice President - Portfolio Lead, KellyOCG
Debbi Fitzsimmons
Vice President, Risk Partner Manager, Comerica Bank
Sara Frey
Account Executive, Liviniti
Jessica Gates
School Social Worker, Arts Academy in the Woods
Haley Gaton
Marketing Manager, Magna International
Heather Geisler
EVP, Chief Marketing Communications & Experience Officer, Henry Ford Health
Tejinder Gill
Systems Controls Manager, General Motors
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
Jayshona Hicks
Director of Legislative Affairs, Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity
Ramieka Hill
Human Resources Business Partner, Crain Communications
Yvonne Hobson
Vice President Special Risk, Amerisure Insurance Company
Olivia Holloway
Real Estate Agent, Keller Williams Realty, LLC
Rachel Huber
Retired
Lisa Ingram
Quality Coordinator, Magna AAI Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting
Erin Jacobs
Workforce Planning & Development Analyst, Henry Ford Health
Tierra Jones
ESE Program Associate, Detroit Public Schools Community District
Tiara Jones
Consultant, SCAN Health Plan
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
Mary Kay LaPointe
Former Special Education Director, Taylor School District
Nicole LaPointe
CEO, GatherPointe
Bobbi Lovins
Executive Director, Scouting America
Veronica Luokkala
Operations Manager, Magna Electronics
Patti McCall
Principal Hydrogeologist, Tetra Tech
Colleen McKevitt
CRNA, Henry Ford Health, West Bloomfield
Melinda Molina
Account Director, Colehour + Cohen
Eleya Montroy
Workforce Development Human Resources, Henry Ford Health
Sara Moody
Senior Director of Preconstruction & Planning, Barton Marlow
Megan Moons
Teacher Assistant, First Friends
Dr. Kendall Morris
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Michigan State University
Regenia Murphy
911 Operator & Student Pilot, Detroit Police Department
Sandy Murphy
Retired, Human Resource Professional
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
IT-Operations Analyst, General Motors
Ann O'Neill
Retired - Vice President, Sales, RR Donnelley
Marquiese Pearson
Case Manager, The Youth Connection
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
Esha Price
Family Nurse Practitioner, Premiere Quality Health Center
Nicole Rappette
Senior Buyer, General Motors
Rachel Reardon
Manager, State and Local Affairs, PwC
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
Lead Analyst, Omnicom
Nikki Scott
Lobbyist, Public Affairs Associates
Kiada Shanklin
Quality Certification Line Team Leader, Stellantis
Michelle Silverthorn
Founder & CEO, Silverthorn Strategies
Sue Simcox
Co-Founder & President, Bridgepointe Nonprofit
Latasha Smith
Director of Quality, Piston Automotive
Amanda Steel-Reeds
Manufacturing Engineer, Ford Motor Company
Meghan Storey
Business Banking Market Manager, Fifth Third Bank
Valencia Stoudamire
Vice President - Strategic Supplier Engagement & Community Benefit Reporting, Henry Ford Health
Karen Strehlke
Vice President, Small Business Banking, Comerica Bank
Chethna Suryakumar
Creative Director, Yes& Agency
Esther Thomas
Executive Vice President, PPS of Michigan, LLC
Cheria Thomas-Adams
Workforce Development Consultant, Henry Ford Health
Carla Tinsley
Director, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA), Detroit Institute of Arts
Jenna Troppman
Water Resources Engineer, Tetra Tech
Andrea Uhlian
SVP, Treasury Management Sales Manager - National and Specialty Businesses, Comerica Bank
Jen Vainberg
Senior Analyst, Policy & Program Management, Ally
Jasmine Valentine
Major Gifts Officer, Detroit Justice Center
Patricia White
CEO & Senior Consultant, NPD & Associates, LLC
Markisha Williams
Senior Account Manager, Neurocrine Biosciences
Shawnn Wilmoth
Retired - Director of Information Technology, General Motors
Katie Zinkel
Product Development, Ford Motor Company
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Executive Director
Jill Harris
j.harris@womenoftomorrow.org
Detroit Office
detroit@womenoftomorrow.org