Faculty and Staff - J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development

Faculty

Beverly E. Johnson, Ed.D.

Director

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Carolina Darbisi, Ph.D.

Interim Associate Director and Senior Public Service Associate

Adult Leadership Development

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Lauren Healey, Ph.D.

Interim Associate Director and Senior Public Service Associate

Youth Leadership Development

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Brittany Adams-Pope, Ph.D.

Public Service Associate

Youth and Community Leadership Development

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Jason Edwards, Ed.D.

Public Service Assistant

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Jason Estep, J.D.

Public Service Associate

Youth Leadership Development

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Brendan S. Leahy, Ed.D.

Public Service Associate

Community and Youth Leadership Development

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Elizabeth Lutz

Public Service Assistant

Community Leadership Development

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Sayge Medlin, M.S.W.

Public Service Associate

Nonprofit Leadership Development

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Julie Meehan, Ph.D.

Public Service Associate

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David Meyers, M.S.W.

Senior Public Service Associate

Youth and Family Development

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Emily Saunders, Ed.D.

Public Service Assistant

Community Leadership Development

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Brandy Brown Walker, Ph.D.

Senior Public Service Associate

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Staff

Administrators

Christina Allen-Wise

Administrative Operations Manager

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Stephanie Martin

Administrative Financial Director

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Nick Rogers

Business Manager II

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Program Staff

Arden Bakarich

ETV Program Operations Coordinator

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Jason Bedgood

Program Coordinator

Youth Development

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Emma Compton

Program Operations Coordinator

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Jasmine Jackson

Program Operations Coordinator

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Katie Morgan

Program Operations Coordinator

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Shirley Reyes

Senior Program Operations Coordinator

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Eva Scott

Program Operations Coordinator

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Eshontee Williams

Program Operations Coordinator

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Specialized Support Staff

Nipuna Ambanpola

Research & Public Service Manager

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David Canady

Business and Leadership Advisor

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Catherine Elrod

Marketing and Communications Manager

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Mary Hotcaveg

Marketing and Communications Professional II

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Students

Haley Arner

Graduate Student Worker

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Hannah Boler

Graduate Assistant

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Mary Kincaid

Undergraduate Student Worker

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Katie Sue Martin-Williams

Graduate Assistant

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Ruveendra Premathilaka

Graduate Assistant

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Leila Woods

Graduate Student Worker

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