Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors provide the leadership, commitment, support, advocacy and passion to help ensure the fulfillment of KIPP SoCal’s mission and goals.
Meet our Board of Directors and Associates Board School Leadership below.
Board of Directors
Julie Miller, Chair
Partner, Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP
2015-2021, 2nd Term
Luis Rodriguez, Vice Chair
Attorney, Office of Los Angeles County Public Defender
2016-2023, 2nd Term
Heather Lord, Secretary
SVP, Head of Strategy & Innovation at American Funds; Capital Group
2018-2021, 1st Term
Margie Armona
Certified Public Accountant
2018-2021, 1st Term
Jon Berg
Executive Movie Producer, Stampede Ventures
2019-2022, 1st Term
Carlos Bermudez
Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
2018-2021, 1st Term
Randy Bishop
Managing Partner, BearTree Partners
2018-2021, 3rd Term
Mel Carlisle
Managing Director, Oaktree Capital Management
2020-2023, 2nd Term
Courtney Criswell
Deputy Executive Director for Policy & Program
2020-2023, 1st Term
Phil Feder
Global Real Estate Partner, Paul Hastings
2018-2021, 1st Term
E.J. Kavounas
Managing Partner and Founder, Miramac Capital
2020-2023, 3rd Term
Mike Montoya
Founder and Managing Partner, Stronger Consulting
2019-2022, 1st Term
Norma Parraz
Founder and CEO of EduconX, LLC
2018-2021, 1st Term
Frank Reddick
Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP
2008-2023, 5th Term
Associates Board
Alicia Alonso, Co-Chair
Estate Manager
Bailey Masullo, Co-Chair
Digital Product Manager, Capital Group
Max LeMerle
Special Situations Group, Oaktree Capital Management L.P.
Ryne Posey
Associate, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP
Tarik Walmsley
Senior Consultant, Deloitte
Alexandre Dauman
President, Big Cat Productions
Christina Diem Pham
Producer, GreenPark Sports
Leigha Kemmett
SVP of Finance & Operations, ClimaCell Inc.
Iman Nanji
Consultant, The Boston Consulting Group
Dan Reichert
Senior Risk & Insurance Analyst, Capital Group
Evan Schlossberg
Chief Growth Officer, Hedley & Bennett
Ryan Schwartz
Operations Associate, Radiology Partners
Shadie Shafii
Regional Director, General Assembly
Andrew Weisberg
Litigation Associate, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Jimmy Zhao
Master Data Analyst, TOMS
KIPP taught me that no matter my background, I can achieve anything I put my mind to by working hard, being nice and staying humble.
Stephanie Medina, KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory Alumna