LEADERSHIP
EHTP is governed by a talented, diverse team of dedicated leaders. All of our Board and Council members share a passion for education and commitment to our core values.
EHTP Board of trustees
William D. Rahm
CHAIR
Centerbridge Partners
K. Don Cornwell
Dynasty Equity
William French, Jr.
NYC Department of Transportation
Brian Gavin
Blackstone
Hope Knight
Empire State Development
Jimmy Levin
Sculptor Capital Management
Mary W. Mackintosh
The Guidance Center
Jessica Marinaccio
Columbia University
Flori Marquez
BlockFi
Maria Medrano
NMIC
Leslie Ortiz-Cadwallader
Jonathan Pollack
Blackstone
Stephen Rabinowitz
Greenberg Traurig
Kenney Robinson
Hunter College School of Education
David Schnadig
Cortec Group
Gisele Shorter
Raikes Foundation
Joan Solotar
Blackstone
Oscar Teunissen
PwC
Saskia Levy Thompson
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Andrew Tucker
Brown Brothers Harriman
LaKeesha Walrond
New York Theological Seminary
Peter Weidman
East Harlem Scholars Academies Board of trustees
William D. Rahm, Chair
Centerbridge Partners
Iris Chen
Wildflower Schools
Brian Gavin
Blackstone
Hope Knight
Empire State Development
Carlos Morales
Carolyne Quintana
NYC Department of Education
Joan Solotar
Blackstone
Saskia Levy Thompson
Carnegie Corporation of New York
David Wildermuth
UBS Financial Services
Leadership Council
Eileen A. Aptman
Cheyenne Batista
Founding Superintendent, East Harlem Scholars Academies
Founder & CEO, Firefly Worldwide Inc.
Mark Casella
Retired
Denis Coleman
Goldman Sachs
Carolina Esquenazi-Shaio
Compass Global Investments
Wendy Garcia
Deputy Commissioner, Equity and Inclusion, New York City Police Department
Cindy Gavin
Let’s Win!
Laurie J. Giddins
Child Mind Institute
Jeffrey Ginsburg
CEO Emeritus, EHTP & Co-Founder, East Harlem Scholars Academies
CEO, Volunteers of America-GNY
Art Liao
Lili Lynton
Derek Melvin
Morgan Stanley
Verdun S. Perry
Blackstone
Sarah Dudley Plimpton
Gayle F. Robinson
Marilyn Simons
Basil Smikle
Hunter College—Roosevelt Public Policy Institute
Esther-Mireya Tejeda
SoundExchange
Tom Webber
Educator, Author, Co-founder, East Harlem Scholars Academies
Matthew Webber
Miriam Wheeler
Bill Wilson
Retired
Alumni Council
Leslie Ortiz-Cadwallader
CHAIR
Alao Hogan
VICE CHAIR
Altria
Kodjo Hogan
VICE CHAIR
Aetion
Founders Circle
Helen Webber*
FOUNDER
John R. Blaney
Betsy Blumenthal
Edward Conway, M.D.
Joyce B. Dinkins*
Rev. Norman Eddy*
Walter M. Higley II
Linda Katzenbach*
Mary D. Lindsay
Mildred Marshall*
Delethia Miles
Warren Simmons
Calvin Trillin
David Van Pelt*
David F. A. Walker
Virginia Walther
Tom Webber
Olivia H. Williams
*Deceased
2024 -2025 EAST HARLEM TUTORIAL PROGRAM BOARD MEETINGS
Meetings of East Harlem Scholars Academies Board of Trustees are open to the public. Meeting dates and times are subject to change, so check back for the most current information.
2024-2025 EHTP & Scholars Academies Board Calendar
Unless otherwise noted, join Zoom Meeting: +1 929 436 2866 US (New York); Meeting ID: 874 2321 7083
Wednesday, September 4th, 2 PM-2:30 PM
Special Scholars Academies Board Meeting
Friday, September 27th, 8:30-10:30 aM
Joint Scholars Academies Board Meeting & Leadership Council
Wednesday, November 20th, 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Joint EHTP and Scholars Academies Board Meeting
Friday, January 24th, 6 PM-8:30 PM
Board Retreat 1/2
Saturday, January 25th, 9 AM-2:30 PM
Board Retreat 2/2
Friday, March 21st, 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Joint EHTP and Scholars Academies Board Meeting
Friday, May 9th, 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Scholars Academies Board Meeting
Friday, June 20th, 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Joint EHTP and Scholars Academies Board Meeting
As per the changes to the Open Meeting Law as passed by Governor Hochul, Scholars Board Meetings will take place with a quorum in person. These meetings will be held at 2050 Second Avenue. Each of these meetings, as well as all of our Joint EHTP Board - Scholars Board meetings, will have an option to join via Zoom (details below). Links and dial-in information will be posted a week prior to these meetings.
Board meeting materials are available in the main office, upon request.