Our Board
Board
Education Opens Doors benefits from the wisdom, experience and passion of our Board of Directors.
Bob Wright
Board Chair
Partner, Wright Connatser
Partner, Wright Connatser
Jayda Batchelder
Founding Executive Director
Education Opens Doors
Education Opens Doors
Jeff George
Board Advisor
Managing Partner, Maytal LLC
Managing Partner, Maytal LLC
Jayde M. Ashford
General Counsel
Labor and Employment Attorney, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Labor and Employment Attorney, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Kaitlin Guthrow
Board Advisor
Director of Sponsorships and Nonprofit Relations, CFT
Director of Sponsorships and Nonprofit Relations, CFT
Anne Wicks
Board Advisor
Director of the Education Reform Initiative, George W. Bush Institute
Director of the Education Reform Initiative, George W. Bush Institute
Leandre Johns
Board Advisor
Mentor, Capital Factory
Mentor, Capital Factory
John Gasko
Board Emeritus
Dean, UNT Dallas School of Education
Dean, UNT Dallas School of Education
Christy Chin
Board Emeritus
Managing Partner, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Managing Partner, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Advisory Team
We are privileged to work with a talented team of subject matter experts to support operations across the organization.
Rick Jackson
Sales & Marketing Advisor
Founder & CEO, Biz Accelerator
Founder & CEO, Biz Accelerator
Kathy Tran-Davis
Sales & Marketing Advisor
Senior Education Sales Consultant, Cengage Learning
Senior Education Sales Consultant, Cengage Learning
Kiah Wesson
Program Delivery & Support Advisor
Middle School Road to College Counselor, Uplift Education
Middle School Road to College Counselor, Uplift Education
Jim Young
Technology Advisor
Chairman, The Margate Group
Chairman, The Margate Group
Brian Shultz
Technology Advisor
Global VP of Sales and Marketing, ABB
Global VP of Sales and Marketing, ABB
Steven Raab
Social Venture Partner - Dallas
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The InSource Group
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The InSource Group
Chris Kroeger
Social Venture Partner - Dallas
Global Senior Executive, Sabre Holdings
Global Senior Executive, Sabre Holdings
Dick Evans
Social Venture Partner - Dallas
President/CEO, Proliance Resource Group
President/CEO, Proliance Resource Group
Michael Duffy
Social Venture Partner - Dallas
Chief Operating Officer, Trammel Crow Company
Chief Operating Officer, Trammel Crow Company
Steven Dennis
Business Liaison
Founder of SageBerry Consulting
Founder of SageBerry Consulting
Charles Glover
Strategic Planning Liaison
Senior Program Officer, The Meadows Foundation
Senior Program Officer, The Meadows Foundation
Stan Woodward
Technology Advisor
President & COO, MVPIndex/ Stout
President & COO, MVPIndex/ Stout
Ellen Wood
Business Liaison
Co-‐Founder and Fundraising, The Teaching Trust
Co-‐Founder and Fundraising, The Teaching Trust
Chris Manfredini
Business Liaison & Publicity Specialist
President, Mavich Branding Group
President, Mavich Branding Group
Ken Barth
Business Liaison
President and CEO, Symphonic Source, Inc.
President and CEO, Symphonic Source, Inc.
