In carrying out the work of its mission, HEAF draws on a breadth of experience and dedication to the core values that inform its unique approach to academic enrichment, youth development, and career preparation. HEAF’s staff is comprised of diverse individuals working diligently and collaboratively to carry out its mission of empowering students from underserved communities through a comprehensive array of educational programming and learning opportunities.
Jacqueline Adorno
Chief Human Resources Officer
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Natalie Baez
Senior Director of Programs
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Deirdre Bennett
Chief Finance & Administrative Officer
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Kaarens Bhuiyan
College Quest Coordinator
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Andre Brooks
Youth Development Manager
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Kai Bush
Director, Admissions
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Megan Campbell
Chief Development & External Relations Officer
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Dilim Dieke
Director, Youth Development
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Nick Heim
Finance & Administration Manager
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Marie Hu
Director, Career Connections
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Danielle James
Director, Onward
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Michael Johnson
President & CEO
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Calvin Luo
Assistant Controller
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Christabel Martinez
Director, College Quest
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Michael Mitchell
College Quest Manager
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Maria Morales
Program Coordinator, Queens
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Samantha Moreno
Chief Programs Officer
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Johnnie Morris
Program Coordinator, Brooklyn
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Yoheidy Moya Peguero
Queens Program Manager
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Karina Perez
Office Operations Manager
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Raven Satterfield
Brooklyn Program Manager
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Ebony Smith
Executive Assistant
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Stefin Woolever
Director, Fund Development
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Cianell Ynoa
Program Coordinator, Harlem
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