Meet our Results for America Leadership Team
Results for America is led by a diverse group of experts dedicated to making investing in what works the new normal, and who make our progress possible.
Our Team
Elise Allari
Assistant, Certification, What Works Cities
Elise Allari
Assistant, Certification, What Works Cities
Pete Bernardy
Vice President and State Practice Lead
Pete Bernardy
Vice President and State Practice Lead
Heather Boughton
Director, Education Policy Implementation
Heather Boughton
Director, Education Policy Implementation
Samuel Christensen
Associate Director, State and Federal Policy Implementation, Opportunity Accelerator
Samuel Christensen
Associate Director, State and Federal Policy Implementation, Opportunity Accelerator
Zachary Coile
Vice President, Strategic Communications
Zachary Coile
Vice President, Strategic Communications
Emily Collins
Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships
Emily Collins
Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships
Daniel Craig
Senior Manager, What Works Cities Systems and Platforms Administrator
Daniel Craig
Senior Manager, What Works Cities Systems and Platforms Administrator
Pankti Dalal
Senior Manager, Community and Implementation, What Works Cities
Pankti Dalal
Senior Manager, Community and Implementation, What Works Cities
Molly Daniell
Director, Community and Implementation, What Works Cities
Molly Daniell
Director, Community and Implementation, What Works Cities
Nichole Dunn
Vice President and Federal Practice Lead
Nichole Dunn
Vice President and Federal Practice Lead
Katherine Ferguson
Manager, Strategic Communications and Marketing
Katherine Ferguson
Manager, Strategic Communications and Marketing
Emily Ferris
Associate Director, Certification, What Works Cities
Emily Ferris
Associate Director, Certification, What Works Cities
Danielle Francis
Associate, Finance and Operations
Danielle Francis
Associate, Finance and Operations
Ariana Goertz
Senior Manager, Impact Measurement and Data
Ariana Goertz
Senior Manager, Impact Measurement and Data
Rochelle Haynes
Managing Director, What Works Cities
Rochelle Haynes
Managing Director, What Works Cities
Morgan Golin
Associate Director, Workforce Development
Morgan Golin
Associate Director, Workforce Development
Tess Hetzel
Associate Director, Strategic Communications
Tess Hetzel
Associate Director, Strategic Communications
Ellen Hur
Vice President, Solutions and Early Childhood
Ellen Hur
Vice President, Solutions and Early Childhood
Maia Jachimowicz
Senior Advisor, Equity Centered Program Design
Maia Jachimowicz
Senior Advisor, Equity Centered Program Design
Michele Jolin
CEO and Co-Founder,
Chair of the Board
Michele Jolin
CEO and Co-Founder,
Chair of the Board
Veronica Kapnick
Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
Veronica Kapnick
Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
Sara Kerr
Vice President, Education Policy Implementation
Sara Kerr
Vice President, Education Policy Implementation
Olivia Leonard
Associate Director, Federal Evidence Based Policy Implementation
Olivia Leonard
Associate Director, Federal Evidence Based Policy Implementation
Alisha Limoges
Senior Manager, Certification (US and Canada)
Alisha Limoges
Senior Manager, Certification (US and Canada)
Zachary Markovits
Vice President and Local Practice Lead
Zachary Markovits
Vice President and Local Practice Lead
Kenneth Megan
Associate Director, Federal Practice
Kenneth Megan
Associate Director, Federal Practice
Lisa Morrison Butler
Executive Vice President and Chief Impact Officer
Lisa Morrison Butler
Executive Vice President and Chief Impact Officer
Christian Motley
Senior Advisor, Opportunity Accelerator
Christian Motley
Senior Advisor, Opportunity Accelerator
Samatha Nemana
Associate Director, Opportunity Accelerator
Samatha Nemana
Associate Director, Opportunity Accelerator
Owen O’Malley
Associate Director, Community and Implementation, What Works Cities
Owen O’Malley
Associate Director, Community and Implementation, What Works Cities
Nana Osei
Manager, Community and Implementation, What Works Cities
Nana Osei
Manager, Community and Implementation, What Works Cities
Jennifer Park
Executive Director, Opportunity Accelerator
Jennifer Park
Executive Director, Opportunity Accelerator
Sue Pippel
Senior Manager, Salesforce System Administration and Data
Sue Pippel
Senior Manager, Salesforce System Administration and Data
Giovanna M. Piragua Romero
Associate Director, Grants and Contracts, Finance and Operations
Giovanna M. Piragua Romero
Associate Director, Grants and Contracts, Finance and Operations
Chelsea Powell
Associate Director, Local Practice (Recovery, Evidence, Evaluation)
Chelsea Powell
Associate Director, Local Practice (Recovery, Evidence, Evaluation)
Celeste Richie
Vice President, Workforce Development
Celeste Richie
Vice President, Workforce Development
Aaron Samulcek
Vice President, Finance and Operations
Aaron Samulcek
Vice President, Finance and Operations
Mi-Mi Saunders
Associate Director, Federal Education and Workforce Policy
Mi-Mi Saunders
Associate Director, Federal Education and Workforce Policy
Ross Schwartz
Associate Director of Communications, What Works Cities
Ross Schwartz
Associate Director of Communications, What Works Cities
Lauren Su
Director, Certification, What Works Cities
Lauren Su
Director, Certification, What Works Cities
Jessica Valand
Director, Workforce and Economic Development
Jessica Valand
Director, Workforce and Economic Development