Inaugural Advisory Board

Christine Tang

Executive Director, Families of Color Seattle

Claire Wilson

Washington State Senator, Federal Way

Malcom King

Alumni, Masters in Education Policy Program; Current Doctoral Student, University of Washington College of Education

Melissa O’Keefe

Director of Finance, Impact Public Schools

Mike Brown

Senior Director of Community Engagement, Cultivate Learning

Nick Terrones

Early Childhood Educator and Director, Daybreak Star Preschool

Nicole Rose

Assistant Secretary of Early Learning Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families

Nubia Lopez

Co-Executive Director, WA Early Childhood Policy Fellowship

Ruth Kagi

Former Chair, Early Learning and Human Services Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Sheila Capestany

Director, Children, Youth and Young Adult Division, Best Starts for Kids King County