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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ZACH LEVY

Zach is a graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, Class of 2018.

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Zach is a Recipient of the Congressional Award Silver Medal for service.

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Zach currently works as a Private Equity Vice President at New Mountain Capital.

Vice-Chair of the Board

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Justin is a graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, Class of 2018.

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Justin has previously worked with several charitable organizations, such as the Youth Renewal Fund and the ACE Foundation.

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Justin currently works as an investor at Point72.

JUSTIN HABER
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Chair of the Board

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Over the last 15 years, Jhae Thompson has provided strategic leadership and organizational vision, including leadership roles with Community Youth Advance, Horton’s Kids, Higher Achievement – Baltimore, and District of Columbia Public Schools.

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Before working in the educational and nonprofit industries, Jhae spent five years working in corporate for Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna, Inc as a marketing professional supporting strategic sales and customer communication.

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She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Temple University and a Master of Arts from LaSalle University, and completed the Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate Program at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University.

JHAE THOMPSON
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JORDAN BARROW
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Jordan is the Co-Head of Liquid Credit at Shenkman Capital. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2004.

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Mark Bai is a proud first generation immigrant who has experienced first hand many of the challenges facing HTB students

 

He previously volunteered with Minds Matter of San Francisco, where he served as both a student mentor and VP of Recruiting

 

Professionally, Mark is a Partner with True Search, where he focuses on placing senior engineering, product management, and data science executives for the world’s most innovative technology companies

 

Mark holds a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and lives in Manhattan

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Andrew is a Partner at Ropes & Gray, a leading global corporate law firm. He focuses on representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a broad range of complex transactions

 

Andrew holds a BA from Rutgers University, and a JD from NYU School of Law

ANDREW
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