Board of Directors
John B. King Jr., J.D., Ed.D.
President
John B. King Jr. is the president of The Education Trust, a national nonprofit organization that seeks to identify…
José Luis Cruz
President, Northern Arizona University
José Luis Cruz is the chair of the board of directors of The Education Trust and President of Northern…
Yolie Flores
National Campaign Director, Parent Nation at TMW Center, University of Chicago
Yolie Flores is the Secretary of the Board of Directors for The Education Trust. She is National Campaign Director,…
James Forman Jr.
Professor of Law, Yale Law School
A professor at Yale Law School, his alma mater, James Forman was a law clerk early in his career…
Lisa Gelobter
CEO and Co-founder of tEQuitable
Lisa Gelobter is the CEO and Co-founder of tEQuitable. Using technology to make workplaces more equitable, tEQuitable provides an…
Peter Groff
Former President, Colorado Senate
Peter C. Groff is the principal and chief strategist at MCG2 Consulting, LLC, and is a noted education policy…
Monique Idlett-Mosley
CEO of Reign Venture Capital
Monique Idlett‐Mosley is a globally recognized entertainment pioneer. Her power and influence stem from a unique blend of business…
Jesse Jackson
Chief Learning Officer for Consumer & Community Banking
Jesse Jackson is the Treasurer of the board of directors for The Education Trust. He serves in the dual…
Lisette Nieves
President of the Fund for the City of New York (FCNY)
Lisette Nieves is currently the President of the Fund for the City of New York (FCNY), an institution charged…
Dr. Eduardo J. Padrón
President Emeritus
An American by choice, Dr. Eduardo Padrón arrived in the United States as a teenage refugee in 1961. Since…
Dan Porterfield
President and CEO, The Aspen Institute
Dan Porterfield is President and CEO of the Aspen Institute, a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free,…
Emeritus Members
- David Britt
- Kati Haycock
- Arturo Pacheco
- Donald N. Langenberg (deceased)
- Bob Schwartz
- Roger Wilkins (deceased)