Meet Our Team

Children’s Equity Fund Employees

Andrew Peters

Manager, External Affairs

John Grant

Director, Policy

Julia McKay

Senior Manager

Employees Shared with the Bainum Family Foundation

Aimee Crowningshield

Controller

Aimee Stewart

General Counsel

Alexa Griffin

Senior Project Manager, Early Childhood

Amanda Smith

Director

Amy Soper

Director, Organizational Learning and Impact

Andrew Curtis

Director, Information Technology

Avelyn Heltzel

Analyst, Learning, Measurement, and Impact

Beth Conrad

Director, Grants and Contracts Management

Candace Carrington

Paralegal

Clara Northington

VP, HR Operations

Dana Bowman

Associate, HR Operations

David Daniels

President and CEO

Erin Jones

Grants Manager

Henrena Brunson

Director, DEI, Culture, and Talent Development

Joseph Martinak

Associate, Communications

Kelly Smith

Director, Communications

Marica Cox Mitchell

Chief Program Officer

Michael Brannan

Chief Financial Officer

Mika Thornton

Manager, Communications

Rebecca Cisek

Chief Impact Officer

Shayna Cook

Director, Early Childhood Policy

Suni Sidhu

Analyst, Grants Systems

Zac Herzog

Senior Manager, Operations