Team

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Leadership

Shannan Herbert

Chief Executive Officer

Messay Derebe

General Director of the Anacostia Arts Center

Kimberly D. Gayle

Chief Programs Officer (CPO)

David Maley

Interim Chief Financial Officer

Megan Carras

Chief Development and Communications Officer, Head of Sustainability

Office of the CEO

Linda Mireille Umulisa

Specialist Assistant to the CEO

Development

Elise Haan

Stewardship and Engagement Specialist

Communications Team

Kaelyn Green

Senior Communications Manager

Emilie Razuri

Digital Engagement Specialist

Programs

Eric Alston

Small Business Relationship Manager, Northern Virginia

Kimberly Newman

Program Director, Capitol Region Women's Business Center

Jessica Randolph

Associate Creative Director, Anacostia Arts Center

Esthanette Reid

Senior Program and Project lead

Marisela Rodela

Program Director, Office Of Women’s Initiatives

Rasul Sha’ir

Education and Advisory Services Manger, Small Business Advisory Services

Dina Shakur

Events and Training Coordinator

Leslie Tetteh

Program Coordinator

Lending

Lakeedra Cunningham

Loan Administrator

Brendan Galey

Portfolio Analyst

Abdul Wahid Kohgadai

Lending Operations Manager

Finance

Sherry Gustafson

Director of Finance

Bradley Johnson

Staff Accountant

Operations

Kyminika Oliver

AAC Support, AP Support

Florence Rivkin

Impact Analyst

Kara Ulmer

Chief Operating Officer

Anacostia Arts Center

Jeffrey Herrell

Managing Director, Anacostia Arts Center

Michael E. Johns, Jr.

Project Manager, Real Estate Strategies, Anacostia Arts Center

Jessica Randolph

Associate Creative Director, Anacostia Arts Center

Tyrone Shorter

Maintenance Technician, Anacostia Arts Center

Human Capital Management

Kahil Robinson

HR Generalist

Junell Venord

Senior Human Capital Director