Our Team

Meet
Our
Staff

Meet Our Board of Directors:
Officers

Meet Our Board of Directors:
Members at Large

Meet Our Staff

Executive Director

Sharron Harrington

Executive Director

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ECE Career Advancement Team

Brenda Schramm​

Director of
Career Advancement

Contract Brenda

Erin Fairbanks

Administrative Coordinator

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Mandi
Menard

Programs
Manager

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Paula Nadeau

Programs
Manager

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Heather Duhamel

Higher Education Outreach Manager

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Erin Fairbanks

Administrative Coordinator

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Mandi
Menard

ECE Program
Manager

Contact Mandi

Paula Nadeau

ECE Program
Manager

Contact Paula

ECE Engagement Team

Beth Wallace

Director of
Engagement

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Ari
Wilson

Professional Development Specialist

Contact Ari

Cory
Ayotte

Communications Specialist

Contact Cory

Adiya
Kagan

Administrative Coordinator

Contact Adiya

Meg
Atwood

Resource & Networks Manager

Contact Meg

Sarah Gagne

ECE Workforce Development Manager

Contact Sarah

Sarah Gagne

ECE Workforce Development Manager

Contact Sarah

Emily Hough

ECE Intake
Program Manager

Contact Emily

ECE Program Quality

Victoria Ward

Director of
Program Quality

Contact Victoria

Brenda Metzler

Program Manager,
Lead Quality
Support Specialist

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Nichole Bearor

Program Manager,
Lead Assessor

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Abby
Fish

Quality Support Specialist

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Anne Simonds

Quality Support Specialist

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Arianna Van Houten

Quality Support Specialist

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Brenda Windhausen

Assessment
Specialist

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Deanna Murray

Assessment
Specialist

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Evelyn Efinger

Assessment
Specialist

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Jessica Williams

Quality Support Specialist

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Julie Buechler

Quality Support Specialist

Contact Julie

Krysta Griffith

Quality Support Specialist

Contact Krysta

Emily
Lambert

Assessment
Specialist

Contact Emily

Jessica Williams

ECE Program Quality Support Specialist

Contact Jessica

Julie Buechler

ECE Program Quality Support Specialist

Contact Julie

Krysta Griffith

ECE Program Quality Support Specialist

Contact Krysta

Analytics and Impact

Heather Martin​

Director of
Analytics & Impact

Contact Heather

Emily Hough

Analytics & Impact
Manager

Contact Emily

Jared Birchmore

Administrative Coordinator

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Mitchell Poirier

Data & Grant
Coordinator

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Dacia
Ostlund

Program
Manager

Contact Dacia

Dacia
Ostlund

Program
Manager

Contact Dacia

Jared Birchmore

Administrative Coordinator

Contact Jared

Emily Hough

Program
Manager

Contact Emily

Grants

Anne
Caban

Senior Grants
Manager

Contact Anne

Samantha
Smith

Grants Manager

Contact Samantha

Operations

Faith
James

Director of
Operations

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Abby
Merryman

Operations
Specialist

Contact Abby

Finance

Jim
Kurfis

Accounting &
Finance Manager

Contact Jim

Meet Our Board of Directors: Officers

Meghan Meszkat

President

Kim Freeman

President Elect

Kelley Todriff

Vice President

Rebecca Bishop Ware

Secretary

Danny Sawtelle

Treasurer

Christina Goodwin

Past President

Meet Our Board of Directors:
Members at Large

Stephanie Carvey

Meg Connors

Sharon Easterling​

Elizabeth Guilbeault

Reeva Murphy

Jenna O'Farrell

Staci Otis

Jacquelyn Prime

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