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Lindsay AbellAdministrative AssistantAscend at the Aspen Institute ...Lindsay Abell is as an Administrative Assistant, specifically supporting Ascend’s Directors. She joined the Ascend team with 20 years of support experience in the advocacy/non-profit world, including 18 years with…View Profile -
Rachel AlexanderAssistant Director of Leadership Innovation and ImpactAscend at the Aspen Institute ...As the Assistant Director of Leadership Innovation and Impact, Rachel helps measure and amplify the impact of the Ascend Fellows, synthesizing and sharing learnings from their work and supporting Fellows’…View Profile -
Stephanie Brueck-CassoliSenior Program ManagerStephanie Brueck-Cassoli is the senior program manager for Ascend at the Aspen Institute, where she focuses on advancing two-generation (2Gen) approaches nationwide through management of the growing Ascend Network. Prior…View Profile -
Danielle ChristensonProgram AssociateAscend at the Aspen Institute ...Danielle Christenson is the Program Associate for the Postsecondary Success for Parents (PSP) Initiative at Ascend at the Aspen Institute. In her role, Danielle ensures the successful development and implementation…View Profile -
Jordan ColvinProgram AssociateJordan Colvin is the program associate for 2Gen Practice at Ascend at the Aspen Institute. At Ascend, he supports the engagement of Ascend’s national network and the capture of 2Gen…View Profile -
Brendan CreamerCommunications OfficerAscend at the Aspen Institute ...As a communications officer for Ascend at the Aspen Institute, Brendan advances Ascend’s use of strategic communications through partnership development, digital and social media tools, as well as media relations…View Profile -
Grace FisherOperations ManagerGrace Fisher (she/her) serves as an operations manager for Ascend at the Aspen Institute. In her role with Ascend, she works across Ascend’s Salesforce, file management systems, and onboarding facilitation. …View Profile -
Adam FlangoCommunications OfficerAscend at the Aspen Institute ...Adam Flango is the communications officer for Ascend at the Aspen Institute, where he focuses on elevating the Ascend Fellowship and the work of its changemaking fellows. Throughout his career,…View Profile -
Hannah FlynnExecutive AssistantAscend ...Hannah Flynn is an Executive Assistant at Ascend at the Aspen Institute. In this role, she specifically supports the Founder and Executive Director. Prior to joining Ascend, Hannah served as…View Profile -
Sarah HaightDirector, 2Gen PracticeAscend ...Sarah Haight is Ascend at the Aspen Institute’s director of 2Gen practice. Sarah works with a national network of more than 500 leaders and organizations who are exploring, incubating, or…View Profile -
Danielle HortonProgram CoordinatorAscend at the Aspen Institute ...Danielle Horton is the 2Gen place-based practice program coordinator for Ascend at the Aspen Institute. As a program coordinator, Danielle is responsible for all things logistics when it comes to…View Profile -
Chidi JenkinsSenior Officer for Leadership and Public PolicyAscend ...Chidi Jenkins is Ascend at the Aspen Institute’s Senior Officer for Leadership and Public Policy. In her role, Chidi has a priority focus on the Ascend Fellowship and supporting Ascend’s…View Profile -
Tiana McCoySenior Associate, Operations and ConveningsAscend ...Tiana McCoy is the senior associate for operations and convenings with Ascend at the Aspen Institute. At Ascend, Tiana supports systems and event management for the Ascend Fellowship program. Prior…View Profile -
Veronica McLaughlinExecutive AssistantAscend ...Veronica McLaughlin is the executive assistant for the managing director of Ascend at the Aspen Institute. Veronica ensures the highest level of effectiveness, efficiency, and synergy in the managing director’s…View Profile -
Anne MosleVice President & Executive DirectorAscend ...Anne Mosle is a vice president at the Aspen Institute, founder and executive director of Ascend at the Aspen Institute, and co-chair of the Aspen Institute Forum on Women and…View Profile -
Shilpi NiyogiSenior Director of CommunicationsAscend ...Shilpi Niyogi is Ascend at the Aspen Institute’s inaugural Senior Director of Communications. Shilpi knows the power of education to transform lives, families and communities. Her work focuses on helping…View Profile -
Adam ParkerSenior Convenings ManagerAscend at the Aspen Institute ...Adam Parker is the senior convenings manager for Ascend at the Aspen Institute. In this role he plans and manages convenings for the 2Gen Practice portfolio teams, advises on Postsecondary…View Profile -
Jennifer PocaiProgram ManagerAscend ...Jennifer has over 20 years of experience in project, program, and grant management in an educational setting. Prior to entering the realm of higher education policy and research, she was…View Profile -
Kimberly ReeseProgram AssociateAscend ...Kimberly Reese is a Program Associate on the leadership team at Ascend at the Aspen Institute. In this role, she supports the development and maintenance of funder pipelines, communications, and…View Profile -
Sama SabihiProgram ManagerSama Sabihi is the program manager for 2Gen Practice at Ascend at the Aspen Institute. At Ascend, Sama manages 2Gen place-based strategies through the design and implementation of national convenings,…View Profile -
Lori SeverensDirector, Leadership ProgramsAscend ...Lori Severens is the director of leadership programs with Ascend at the Aspen Institute. She manages Ascend’s Fellowship programs, which are values-based leadership programs for diverse leaders with the vision…View Profile -
Marjorie SimsManaging DirectorAscend ...Marjorie Sims is the managing director of Ascend at the Aspen Institute. In her role, Marjorie works closely with the executive director on the strategic direction of the program’s vision,…View Profile -
James WhiteProgram ManagerAscend ...James White is the program manager for Ascend’s leadership initiatives. He plays a central role in program design, technical assistance for Fellows’ action plans, and alumni activation for the Ascend…View Profile
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