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

Alexa Griffin

Senior Project Manager, Early Childhood

Amanda Smith

Director

Amy Soper

Director, Organizational Learning and Effectiveness

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

Haroni Tewolde

Associate, Operational Excellence

Henrena Brunson

Director, DEI, Culture, and Talent Development

Joseph Martinak

Associate, Communications

Kelly Smith

Director, Communications

Mae Chung

Senior Advisor to the CEO

Marica Cox Mitchell

VP, Early Childhood

Michael Brannan

Chief Financial Officer

Mika Thornton

Manager, Communications

Rebecca Cisek

VP, Organizational Learning and Effectiveness

Suni Sidhu

Analyst, Grants Systems

Zac Herzog

Senior Manager, Operations