Staff
Tamyka Perine, Executive Director
tperine@culturalleadership.org
Jeremy Brok, MA, Program Director
jbrok@culturalleadership.org
Stephanie Briggs, Director of External Programs & Partnerships
sbriggs@culturalleadership.org
Facilitation Team
Dr. Phil Hunsberger, Lead Facilitator
Wanda Starr-Ferguson, Emerging Changemakers Lead Facilitator
Sweta Bhooparitiraju, Facilitator
Aric Hamilton, Facilitator
Celine Reinoso, Facilitator
Board of Directors
Jittaun Dill – Husch Blackwell
Amy Garriga – Educator (Class 17 & Emerging Changemakers Class 1 Parent)
Dwayne T. James – University of Missouri Extension
Meredith Joseph – Attorney (Cultural Leadership Alumni)
Sara Lander, M.D. – St. Luke’s Hospital (Class 14 Parent)
Anitra Mahari (Secretary) – Simply Mahari (Class 14 parent)
Erik Mills – Dot Foods, Inc. (Cultural Leadership Alumni)
Rev. Wes Mullins (Chair) – Metropolitan Community Church of Greater St. Louis
Candice Nance – naviHealth
Shernina Nichols – Crossroads College Preparatory School
Britteney G. Ofodile – Business Strategist
Dr. Ryia Ross Peterson – Mercy Clinic Pediatrics
Jeff Singer – HealthCare Infection Control Solutions (HCICS)
Peggy Tedder – Ameren
Jenna Unnerstall – Express Scripts
Scott Unnerstall (Treasurer) – KPMG
Keith Vassall – John Burroughs School
Rodney White (Co-Chair) – Nestle Purina PetCare Co.
Joanna Wolff (Recording Secretary) – Joanna Wolff Consulting
Advisory Council
Cheryl Adelstein – Jewish Community Relations Council
Karen Aroesty – Aroesty Allied, LLC
Christopher Cantu – Bank of America
Margaret W. Cohen, Ph.D. – Retired, University of Missouri – St. Louis
Doug Collinger – Admiral Technologies
Armeta Cotten – Attorney, Private Practice
Rabbi Randy Fleisher – Central Reform Congregation
Suzanne Gellman – University of Missouri Extension
Rebecca Goldstein – Medtronic
Dr. Sharonica Hardin-Bartley – School District of University City
Amy Hunter – Caleres
Michael Litwack – Retired Exec and Community Volunteer
Mary Ann McLaughlin – World Wide Technology, Inc.
Nancy Novack – JE Novack Construction
Steve Parks – Diversity Awareness Partnership
Maharat Rori Picker Neiss – Jewish Community Relations Council
Patti Rosenthal – University of Missouri – St. Louis
Booker Shaw – Thompson Coburn
Karen Sher – Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Nancy Solomon Desloge – Community Volunteer
Susan Stith – Express Scripts
Rabbi Susan Talve – Central Reform Congregation
Hank Webber – Community Volunteer