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EDUCATION PHILANTHROPY DIVISION OF ASCENDIUM EDUCATION GROUP

Evan
Benedict

Business System Administrator –
Grants Management

Angel
Bowen

Administrative Coordinator

Susana
Contreras-Mendez

Associate Learning and Impact Officer

Sue
Cui

Senior Program Officer –
Remove Structural Barriers to Success

Erika
Foster

Program Coordinator

Jillian
Jarvis

Project Manager

Amy
Kerwin

Vice President, Education Philanthropy

Carolynn
Lee

Senior Program Officer –
Streamline Key Learner Transitions

Bethany
Miller

Deputy Director –
Learning & Impact

Chaz
Mohr

Associate –
Grants Management

Sydney
Nelson

Associate –
Grants Management

Stephanie
Nichols

System Administrator –
Grants Management

Maryann
Rainey

Program Officer –
Streamline Key Learner Transitions

Danielle
Vetter

Senior Program Officer –
Rural Postsecondary Education and Workforce Training

Rebecca
Villarreal

Director –
Education Philanthropy

Nikki
Wachter

Manager –
Grants Management

Keith
Witham

Deputy Director –
Education Grantmaking

Kirstin
Yeado

Program Officer –
Rural Postsecondary Education and Workforce Training

Ascendium’s Education Philanthropy is an operating division within Ascendium Education Solutions, Inc., a member company of Ascendium Education Group, Inc. & Affiliates. Ascendium Education Group has helped millions of learners pursue postsecondary education since 1967, when it was formed to help fulfill the promise of the landmark Higher Education Act of 1965. Over the years, Ascendium has grown to become not only the nation's largest federal student loan guarantor, but also one of the most active postsecondary education philanthropies.

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