Senior Leadership Team
Stephanie Piccirilli, President & Chief Executive Officer
Soni Sinha, Chief Philanthropy Officer
Lisa Burnett, Chief Administrative Officer
Doug Mowery, Chief Strategy Officer
Emily Summers, Director of Engagement and Major Gifts
Kirstie Mason, Director of Foundation and Government Philanthropy
Chineze Mogbo, Director of Outreach and Community Engagement
Greg O’Brien, Vice President of Finance & Administration
Caprice Spencer-Whitfield, Director of Administration & Operations
Lesley Koroma, Director of Transitional Housing
Brittany Humphrey, Director of Youth Intervention Programs
Administration
Amrinder Bandesha, Database & Technology Manager
Andria ‘Andi’ Dumas, Manager of Communications & Engagement
Danielle Cross, Employee Service Coordinator
Eli Ugolino, Finance Manager
Lucas Deely, Manager of Philanthropy & Data Operations
Sierra Johnson, Finance Administration Assistant
Community Housing Programs
Community Programs
Monique Byrd, Director of Community Housing
Angela Wilson, Community Housing Case Manager
Rashad Wilson, Community Housing Case Manager
Chineze Mogbo, Director of Outreach and Community Programs
Dora Williams, Engagement Case Manager
Kelvin Wilks, Milieu Coordinator
Vashon Jordan, Community Programs Case Manager
Operations/Facilities
Simone Reason, Assistant Director of Administration
Marlon Winfrey, Manager of Operations & Facilities
Harold Humphrey, Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Residential Programs
Brittany Humphrey, Director of Youth Intervention Programs
Lesley Koroma, Director of Transitional Housing
Alexis Beard, Case Manager
Avionce Johnson, Residential Milieu Specialist
Bria Atkins, Therapist
Catelyn Campbell, Case Manager
Christian Eason, Service Coordinator of Youth Intervention Programs
Daryl Morris, Residential Milieu Manager
Dwayne Harvey, Belfort House - Part Time House Manager
Juaria Holly, Bronzeville Youth Shelter Case Manager
Kanisha Ingram, Overnight House Manager
Lynette C. Wilson, Bronzeville Youth Shelter Case Manager
Makala Smith, Program Manager of Youth Intervention Programs
Matt Gibson, Belfort House/Bronzeville Youth Shelter Overnight House Manager
Samantha Wilson, Behavior Intervention Counselor
Veronica Turpin, Bronzeville Youth Shelter Overnight House Manager
Veronica Walker, Residential Milieu Specialist
Christopher Begay, Community Support Staff
David Blaxton, Community Support Staff
Jakendra Williams, Community Support Staff
Joshua White, Community Support Staff
Keanna Peppers, Community Support Staff
Kevin Easterling, Community Support Staff
KimberLee Goodar, Community Support Staff
Lakisha Smith, Community Support Staff
Larone Gilmore, Community Support Staff
Latoya Hazelwood, Community Support Staff
Michael Whitehead, Community Support Staff
Octavia Gilmore, Community Support Staff
Prathima Reddy, Community Support Staff
Robin Anderson, Community Support Staff
Safiya Hassan, Community Support Staff
Satara May, Community Support Staff
Sharon Arthur, Community Support Staff
Stephanie Jackson, Community Support Staff
Antonisha Long, Community Support Staff
Aurelia McKinney, Community Support Staff
Board of Directors
Officers
R. Delacy Peters, Jr.
Chairperson
Partner, R. Delacy Peters Jr., Esq.
Dr. Stacy Raviv
Vice-Chairperson
NorthShore University Health System
Lindsay Mullen
Chairperson Emeritus
Co-Founder & CEO, Prosper Strategies
Joseph Washburn
Treasurer
Finance Vice President, Allstate Insurance
Robert Gephardt
Secretary
Senior Vice President, Neuberger Berman
Directors
Kaye Ceille
Montway Auto Transport
Betsy Hoag
Director of Research and Planning, Greentarget
Tonya Hooks
Alvarez and Marsal
Michael Jacobson
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr
James Byrd
Northern Trust
Bonnie Masterman
Bank of America (Retired)
Jocelyn Woodards
Popular Education Coordinator, AFL-CIO (Washington, D.C.)
Amy Griman
Global President, BMO Family Office
Emily Drake
The Collective Academy
Lorenzo Stampley
Youth Representative
Associate Board
The Ignite Associate Board is a network of active Chicago-area young professionals dedicated to helping our youth build Futures with Promise.
Associate Board members regularly volunteer with our youth and also engage with Ignite through professional development, educational opportunities, and networking events.
Officers
Grace Coletta
Co-Chairperson
Andrew Ames
Secretary
Aaron Luesse
Co-Chairperson
Alex Kitchie
Mission Engagement Chair
Staff Liaisons
Alexis Beard
Staff Liaison
Andi Dumas
Staff Executive Liaison
Devoy Dubuque
Brandon Raasch
Kathy Skalkos
Lauren Ball
Members
Ryan Coleman
Terros Dilworth
Wendy Garcia
Kerrie McDonald
Avan Allyne
Treasurer
Peter Bobrinskoy
Client Engagement Chair