Board of Trustees
Esperanza Academy is supported by a dedicated team of trustees with diverse leadership backgrounds in schools, community organizations, and business. If you’re interested in our work to disrupt the cycle of poverty through a culturally responsive education, please reach out for more information on joining our Board.
Steve Martin, Co-President
Chief Technology Officer | Harver
Erin van Otterloo, Co-President
Executive Administrator | The van Otterloo Family Foundation
Nina Bowman, Vice President
Managing Partner | Paravis Partners
Thomas Abisalih, Treasurer
Independent Personal Fiduciary
Audrey Ellis, Secretary
Founder | T3 Advisory
Kate Barrand
President & CEO | Horizons for Homeless Children
Heather Benson
Denise Bordonaro
Real Estate Attorney, Retired
Barbara Chase
Senior Consultant | Carney Sandoe & Associates
Aditi Dholakia
Deputy Director | The Lenny Zakim Fund
Rev. Daniel Heishman
Executive Director, Retired | National Association of Episcopal Schools
Damien Huang
CEO | Cotopaxi
Emily Jones
Head of School, Retired | The Putney School
Allison Matlack
Director | Matlack Educational Consulting
Jennifer McKenelley
Independent Consultant
Derek Mitchell
Co-Founder & President | LEADS
Matt Prunier
Wealth Management Advisor | Northwestern Mutual
Kevin Ramos-Glew
Director of Enrollment Planning & Special Assistant to the Vice Provost | Dartmouth College
Carlos Torres
Director of Site Reliability Engineering (FFIO) | Fidelity Investments
Kavy Yesair
Senior Vice President & Head of Electronic Trading | Fidelity Investments