Our Team 

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Strategic Leadership Team

 

Stephanie Piccirilli, President & Chief Executive Officer

Lisa Burnett, Chief Administrative Officer

Doug Mowery, Chief Strategy Officer

Mose Stamps, Director of Transitional Housing

Emily Summers, Director of Engagement & Major Gifts

Kirstie Mason, Director of Impact, Learning, & Evaluation

Chineze Mogbo, Director of Outreach and Community Engagement

Monique Byrd, Director of Community Housing

Greg O’Brien, Vice President of Finance & Administration


Caprice Spencer-Whitfield, Senior Director of Administration & Operations

Simone Reason, Director of Administration and Finance

Administration

 

Amrinder Bandesha, Database & Technology Manager

Danielle Cross, Human Resources Administrator

Olivia Robinson, Senior Manager of Private Grants & Foundation Relations

Lorena Hernandez, Finance Adminstrator

Lucas Deely, Manager of Impact & Contracts

Marlon Winfrey, Manager of Operations & Facilities

Loryn Hawley, Manager of Philanthropy

Janessa Baker, Manager of Advancement and Strategic Planning

Community Housing

Samieko Nash, Community Housing Case Manager

Kelvin Wilks, Community Housing Case Manager

Community Programs

Vashon Jordan, Career Development Program Manager

Keishjuan Owens, Outreach Case Manager

Victoria Whitsett, Community Programs Case Manager

Christopher Begay, Service Coordinator of Youth Intervention Programs

Christian “Chris” Eason, Program Manager of SCaN Program

Rashad Wilson, SCaN Navigator

Tyshawn Nixon, SCaN Navigator

Shenia Lee, Youth Intervention Pathways Program Manager

Karenna Hall, Career Development Trainer

Robin Anderson, Aftercare & Stabilization Case Manager

Stephanie Jackson, Community Programs Case Manager

Latoya Hazelwood, Employment Specialist

Avionce Johnson, Milieu Coordinator

 

Residential Programs

Bria Atkins, Clinical Manager

Carl Echols, Residential Milieu Manager

Shalaya Lee-Flowers, Assistant Director of Transitional Housing

Janetza Garcia, Belfort House Bilingual Case Manager

Dwayne Harvey, Belfort House - Part Time House Manager

Kanisha Ingram, Overnight House Manager

Matt Gibson, Belfort House/Bronzeville Youth Shelter Overnight House Manager

Veronica Turpin, Bronzeville Youth Shelter Overnight House Manager

David Blaxton, Belfort House & BYS Overnight House Manager

Zina Grace, Behavior Intervention Counselor

Angela Bowman, Bronzeville Youth Case Manager

Monika Henry, Belfort House Case Manager

Aisha Brewer, Community Support Staff, Part-Time

Marteze Harris, Community Support Staff, Part-Time

Tiarya Pye, Community Support Staff, Part-Time

Antonisha Long, PM Milieu Specialist

Aurelia McKinney, Community Support Staff, Part Time

Joshua White, Community Support Staff, Part Time

Keanna Peppers, Community Support Staff, Part Time

KimberLee Goodar, Community Support Staff, Part Time

Lakisha Smith, Community Support Staff, Part Time 

Michael Whitehead, Community Support Staff, Part Time

Octavia Gilmore, Community Support Staff, Part Time 

Rashida Morgan, Community Support Staff, Part Time

Satara May, Community Support Staff, Part Time

Marlo Finner, Community Support Staff, Part Time

Zach Washington, Community Support Staff, Part Time

 
 

Board of Directors

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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

Robert Gephardt

Secretary

Senior Vice President, Neuberger Berman

Directors

Kaye Ceille

Sterling Solutions

Betsy Hoag

Greentarget

Tonya Hooks

Alvarez and Marsal

Michael Jacobson

Saul Ewing

James Byrd

Northern Trust

Bonnie Masterman

Bank of America (Retired)

Jocelyn Woodards

AFL-CIO (Washington, D.C.)

Amy Griman

BMO Bank, Family Office

Emily Drake

The Collective Academy

Lorenzo Stampley

Youth Representative

Associate Board

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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.

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How Do I Join?

Email us at info@ignitepromise.org for more information!

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Officers

Grace Coletta

Co-Chairperson

Andrew Ames

Secretary

Aaron Luesse

Co-Chairperson

Alex Kitchie

Mission Engagement Chair

Loryn Hawley

Ignite Staff Liaison

Avan Allyne

Treasurer

Peter Bobrinskoy

Client Engagement Chair