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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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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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