Meet Our Educational Leadership and Management Team
Katherine Wilcox
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Katherine’s career includes more than 25 years of experience in senior management positions for both privately-held and public,…
Bethany Orozco
STATEWIDE RECRUITMENT & COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
After volunteering as a university student in the Minneapolis Public Schools, Bethany was compelled to…
Angel Beamer
STATEWIDE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Angel joined EnCorps in March 2016 to support a scaling strategy across Southern California.
She brings…
Kathleen Kostrzewa
DIRECTOR, SPECIAL PROJECTS
Kathleen is an experienced leader with 40 years of leading global teams focused on implementing Business/IT transformational projects.
Sue Pitts
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RECRUITMENT COORDINATOR
Sue joined EnCorps in August 2019 to support recruitment efforts in the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento.…
Charles Dodson
SAN DIEGO PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Like many EnCorps Fellows, Charles aspired to a career in education early on. As is so often the…
Jen Loscotoff
SACRAMENTO PROGRAM COORDINATOR
With over 11 years of teaching experience, Jen brings an understanding of the unique challenges and priceless rewards…
Theresa Jaranilla
LOS ANGELES PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Theresa has more than ten years of experience teaching English in high schools in the Los Angeles area.…
Tanja Schroeder
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RECRUITMENT COORDINATOR
Tanja has a history of working in an international setting with youth coordinating language programs. Most recently, Tanja…
Steve Nevil
CONTROLLER
Steve has more than 25 years experience in accounting, bookkeeping, office management and IT services. He has worked with…
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Meet Our Board of Directors
Leaders in Educational Equity
Sherry Lansing
Founder, EnCorps STEM Teachers Program
Founder and CEO, Sherry Lansing Foundation; Director, American Association for Cancer Research, The Carter Center,…
Barry Munitz, Ph.D.
Chancellor Emeritus, California State University; President and Chief Executive Officer, J. Paul Getty Trust (Ret.); President, Cotsen Foundation for the…
Joan Bissell, Ed.D.
California State University, Office of the Chancellor; Director, Teacher Education and Public School Programs; Outstanding STEM Woman Leader Awardee, California…
Marc Freedman
Founder and CEO, Encore.org
Member of Wall Street Journal’s Experts panel; 2015 Legend in Mentoring (Mentoring.org); 2015 Influencer in Aging…
Julie Paluch, J.D.
Principal, Paluch Law, P.C.; Former Senior Counsel, GeneralCounselWest, P.C.; Former In-house Counsel, Amgen; Former Legal Analyst, Bloomberg
Ted Mitchell, Ph.D. (Emeritus)
Former United States Under Secretary of Education; Former President and CEO, NewSchoolsVenture Fund; Former Vice Chancellor and Dean, University of…
EnCorps’ 2018-2020 Advisory Councils
EnCorps is grateful for the time, talent and expertise shared by its dedicated Advisory Council Members.
EnCorps is grateful for the time, talent and expertise shared by its dedicated Advisory Council Members.