meet the coalition

founding champions

  • George Brooks Headshot

    George Brooks

    Crema
    Founder & CEO

  • Nickolette Cole Headshot

    Nickolette Cole

    H&R Block
    VP, Technology

  • Cedric Deadmon

    Cedric Deadmon

    Per Scholas
    Managing Director

  • Sheri Gonzales headshot

    Sheri Gonzales

    Evergy
    Senior Director, Engagement & Workforce Development

  • Kevin Grawe Headshot

    Kevin Grawe

    Centriq Training
    Owner

  • Ashley Hassanzadeh Headshot

    Ashley Hassanzadeh

    WellSky
    Talent Acquisition Partner

  • Jonnae Hill headshot, woman with long dark hair wearing a green sweater against a white background.

    Jonnae Hill

    BARR Advisory
    VP, People & Culture

  • Carolyn McKnight

    Carolyn McKnight

    University of Kansas
    Senior Director, Community

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