TEAM
2026 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
John McGlothlin, III, Chair, (2023 - 2026)
CFP, Crusonia Wealth Advisors
Irmak Karayal*, Vice Chair (2023 - 2027)
Managing Director, National Partnerships - Teach for America
Cathy McHorse, Past Chair, (2023 - 2027)
Chair , City of Austin Early Childhood Commission
Matthew Hendren*, Treasurer, (2024 - 2027)
Director of Strategic Ventures, CarbonBetter
Cody Summerville, Secretary (2024 - 2027)
Early Childhood Consultant
Lori Bausman (2026-2029)
Community Volunteer
Alex Cantu (2021 - 2027)
COO - Surge Institute
Lecelle Clarke (2025 -2028)
Attorney, Holland and Knight, LLP
Paul Fears * (2025 -2028)
Senior Vice President, Hatch Resources
Elizabeth C Hackler (2025 - 2028)
Director of Communications, Texas Society of Architects
Georgia Jolink* (2026-2029)
International Employment Partner, DLA Piper
ADMIN TEAM
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![Cynthia Smith McCollum - Executive Director]()
Cynthia Smith McCollum
Executive Director
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![Sheila Matthews-Director of Operations]()
Sheila Matthews
Director of Operations
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![Krista Anderson-Hill - Director of Development and Community Relations]()
Krista Anderson-Hill
Director of Development and Community Relations
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![Kati Garrett]()
Kati Garrett
Event and Development Manager
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![Leslie Fierro - B.A.-EIS Family C.A.R.E.S Program Director]()
Leslie Fierro, B.A.-EIS
Family C.A.R.E.S. Program Director
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Frankie Pemberton
Assistant Site Director at Central
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LaTrice Jones
Site Director at North
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Christal Fox
Site Director at M-Station
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Ana Prieto
Assistant Site Director at M-Station
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Missy Sanchez
Site Director at Central
