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Hello! We're Classroom Champions
Hi! We're Steve Mesler and Dr. Leigh Parise, Co-founders of Classroom Champions...
Team Members
Steve Mesler
Co-Founder, President and CEO, Classroom Champions
Leigh Mesler Parise, PH.D.
Co-Founder, Classroom Champions, Head of Education
Alix Bruch
Athlete Mentor Coordinator
Anjoli Santiago
Manager of Educational Awesomeness
Anne-Fred Grondin
Executive Administrative Assistant
Chrissy Kilroe
Senior Manager, Operations
Christine Moss
Manager, Finance
Darri Stephens
Director, Educational Programs
Genevieve Adams
Communications Strategist
Grace Dafoe
Education Support Coordinator
Joey Duck
Communications Support
Kate Pereira
Director, School Support
Katherine Peterson
Manager, Community
Krista Barron
Strategic Partnerships Manager
Lauren Andrews
Director Education Partnerships and Fund Development
Melissa Bishop
Athlete Mentor Program Manager
Monique Tabor
Outreach Coordinator
Nate Richartz
Product Coordinator
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Board of Directors
Dave Pottruck, Former CEO of Charles Schwab
Andrew Rotherham, Co-Founder and Partner, Bellwether Education
Christian Taylor, 2x Olympic & 4x World Champion-Triple Jump
Greg Pultz, Retired, Former Senior VP, Operations at Shaw Communications
Lisa Monarski, Senior Manager, Deloitte Services LP
Jay King, Partner, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Mitch Poll, Chief Revenue Officer, National Women's Soccer League
Steve Mesler, M.S.M., OLY, Co-Founder & Olympic gold medalist
Leigh Mesler Parise, PH.D., Co-Founder, Head of Education
Sarah McConnell, CPA, Partner, Johnson Lambert LLP
Lex Gillette, 4x Paralympic Silver Medalist, 14x National Champion, Track and Field
Champions Board
Dave Pottruck
Craig Senyk, CFA
Brendan McCracken & Brigid Hogan
Chris Swonger
Andrea Proske
Christian Taylor
Elizabeth Hamilton-Keen