Our Board of Directors has extensive knowledge of Sandy Springs and its resources. Offering great insight and perspective into potential solutions to our opportunities, they represent the essential building blocks to guide SSEF in creating collaborative partnerships to address the needs of youth in Sandy Springs.
Member | Position | Currently affiliated with |
Kathy Shapiro | Chair | Educational Consultant |
Jeannie Diluzio | Vice Chair | Community Advocate |
Enrique "Leo" Ortiz | Vice Chair | Community Advocate |
Heather Kaufman | Secretary | Community Advocate |
Tim Bonenberger, CPA | Treasurer | Wood Residential Services |
Julia Bernath | Past Chair | Fulton County School Board Member |
Carolyn Axt | Board Emeritus | Community Advocate |
Yalanda Bell | Board Member | Executive Director of Career and Technical Education, Fulton County Schools |
Christine E. Heller | Board Member | Editorial, Project & Resource Management, National Council of Jewish Women, Atlanta |
Colin Hubbard | Board Member | Director, Shelton McNally Real Estate Partners |
Caroline Jameson | Board Member | Attorney |
Sandra F. Jewell, PhD | Board Member | Retired - College Professor / Organizational Design Consultant |
Clanci Jordan | Board Member | Retired - Non-Profit Management Community Advocate |
Kirk Marchisen | Board Member | Principal, Stevens & Wilkinson |
Joseph Nagel, Esq. | Board Member | Attorney, Hoffman & Associates |
Temoh Nesbitt | Board Member | Accounting Manager, ATN International |
Erica Rocker-Wills | Board Member | Senior Associate, Economic Development, The Collaborative - City of Sandy Springs |
Charan Shikh, MD | Board Member | Founder/CEO/Medical Director, The Primary Care Center |
Kirk Shrum | Board Member | Area Executive Director, Central Learning Community, Fulton County Schools |
Amit Vyas | Board Member | Consultant, Cox Enterprises |
DeeAnn Weprinsky | Board Member | Community Advocate | Ava Wilensky, PhD | Board Member | Retired – Nonprofit Consulting Community Advocate |
“There is truly nothing like SSEF!!”
Ken Zeff, Interim Superintendent
Fulton County Schools
“Thank you all for so much you do. The difference you make in our students’ lives is tangible.”
Tiffany Waller, STEAM Coordinator
Spalding Drive Elementary