Our Team

Leadership Team

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Raúl Echevarría

CEO
Jeannine Piacenza

Jeannine Piacenza

Executive Director
Christina Chapman

Cristina Chapman

Academic Director
Mindi Susskind

Mindi Susskind

Director of Marketing
Estefania Martinez

Estefania Umaña

Director of Admissions
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Fadila Rakene

Program Manager for PKEEP and Government Programs
Tina Xu

Tina Xu

Assistant Director of Admissions

Washington, DC - Tenleytown

Grisell Hernandez

Grisell Hernandez

Audy Felix

Audy Felix

Center Director, Tenleytown
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Adriana Mantilla

PreK 3 Teacher
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Diana Aguilar

PreK 3 Teacher
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Sonia Hernandez

Assistant/Floaters
Erick Marquina

Erick Marquina

After School Program Teacher
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Sofia Gonzales

PreK 3 Teacher
Maripili Ortega

Maripili Ortega

Spanish Enrichment Teacher
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Karen Galdos

PreK 3 Teacher

Washington, DC - UDC/Van Ness

Bertha Villadiego

Bertha Villadiego

Melissa Garcia

Melissa Garcia

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Silvia Gonzalez

UDC Assistant Director
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Aura Rivera

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Mariela A. Pérez

Celiays Atacho

Celianys Atacho

PreK 3 Teacher
Merari Portes

Merari Portes

2 1/2 Year Olds Teacher
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Judith Reyes De Vasquez

PreK 3 Assistant

Washington, DC - Cathedral Commons

Emily Simoni

Emily Simoni

Cathedral Commons Assistant Director
Valeria Santiago

Valeria Santiago

Deisy Pina

Deisy Pina

Maria Benitez

Maria Benitez

2 1/2 Year Olds Teacher
Sonelly Martinez

Sonelly Martinez

Center Director/ Cathedral Commons
Andrea Rolon

Andrea Rolon-Faria

PreK 3 Teacher

Washington, DC - WABC

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Veronica Paola Montes

Mabi Vargas

Mabi Vargas

Michelle Arispe

Michelle Arispe

Roxana Penarrieta

Roxana Penarrieta

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Maria Perez

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Martha Sierra De Garcia

PreK 4 Teacher
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Blanca Soliz

WABC Center Director
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Laura Girón

PreK 3 Teacher

Washington, DC - Glover Park

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Yely Rodriguez

PreK 3 Teacher
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Brenda E. Colón-Santos

Center Director/UDC VAN NESS

Falls Church

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Carmen Cedeño

Falls Church Assistant Director/Admissions
Fardoussa Mohammed

Fardoussa Mohammed

Ana Maria Ayala Yoon

Ana Maria Ayala Yoon

Chan Li Strutt

Chan Li Strutt

Bilan Xu

Bilan Xu

Younan Hong

Younan Hong

Verónica Zambrana

Verónica Zambrana

Fariba Khairi

Fariba Khairi

Falls Church Center Director
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Farida Nadim

French Lead Teacher
Julie-Zhu

Julie Zhu

Mandarin Chinese Lead Teacher
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Miriam Gribble

Administrator Assistant
Said Sadik

Saïd Sadik

French Lead Teacher
Terri Yang

Terri Yang

Mandarin Chinese Lead Teacher
Zoraya Sanches-Flores

Zoraya Sanchez-Flores

Spanish Assistant Teacher