Staff
Board of Directors
King Adjei-Frimpong
Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Texas Education Agency
Ian L. Courts
Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office’s Law Division-Appeals Unit
Briaunna Buckner Durhal
Associate, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Justin Lam
Judicial Law Clerk
Afshan Z. Paarlberg
Assistant Research Scholar, Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Judge Paul Watford
Partner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Yaya Wu
Partner, Relman Colfax PLLC
2023-2024 Volunteer Groups
We are so grateful to these passionate and dedicated volunteers who help make our work possible!
Advisory Board: Roy T. Englert, Jr., Sarah Harrington, Honorable Timothy K. Lewis, and Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.
Alumni Committee: Hassan Ahmad, Michael Harding, Simone Hunter-Hobson, Tiffani Kennedy, Kufere Laing, Sara Lee, Benjamin Reyes, Marquan Robertson, and Ayyan Zubair
Development Committee: Payvand Ahdout, Michael Clegg, Amber Greenaway, Lindsay Harrison, Cornell Johnson, Melanye Johnson, Nandu Machiraju, Kiera Murphy, Juan Perla, Melanie Regis, and Nadine Wichern
Finance Committee: Megan Browder, Ian Courts, Justin Lam, and Irfan Vaid
Governance Committee: Briaunna Buckner Durhal, Sarvenaz Bakhtiar, Folasade Famakinwa, Armani Madison, and Cecilia Segal