Board of Directors
LAYC is led by business leaders, entrepreneurs, researchers, lawyers, and influential leaders committed to improving the lives of youth and their families in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
Our leadership team remains true to our vision and mission, to empower a diverse population of youth to achieve a successful transition to adulthood as they pursue their dreams, reach their goals, and acquire the skills and self-confidence to live a life of purpose, connection, contribution, and joy.
Officers
Shari Thomas, Secretary
Apple
Adam Spiegel, Treasurer
NorthStar Anesthesia
Betsy Brand
Community Advocate
Jaliel Amador
Community Advocate
Members
Simon Fairclough
Capital One
Alfonso Guzman
JP Morgan Chase
Esperanza Lugo
Publicis Groupe
Carrie E. Markovitz
NORC at the University of Chicago
Candice Wilmore
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Nancy Miranda
RE/MAX Allegiance
Carlos Oliva
Sterling Check
Kimberly Salameh
Floor Coverings International
Christian Rhodes
William Julius Wilson Institute at Harlem Children’s Zone
Amanda Wood
Becker
Samuel Williams
Pepco Holdings
Jennifer Mauskapf Smalls, Vice Chair
The Bruman Group, PLLC
Yvonna Stevens, Chair
International Youth Foundation
Lena Hernandez
D&P Creative Strategies
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