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ABOUT US

What We Do

Educate Fairfax is a 501 (c)3 non profit that works to make a positive difference in the lives of FCPS students. We energize the power of the community to invest in educational excellence and prepare students for the future​​.

Why We Do It

With over 183,000 students and 199 schools, FCPS is one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the country. Our vision is that every FCPS student has a path to success. 

OUR BOARD

Cindy Anderson,
Board Chair
NASA PAO/Press Secretary
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Cindy Anderson,
Board Chair
NASA PAO/Press Secretary

Aehee Park,
Board Secretary
Cox Business Sales Director
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Aehee Park,
Board Secretary
Cox Business Sales Director

Ilryong Moon
School Board member, At-Large
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Ilryong Moon
School Board member, At-Large

David Baker
Virginia Tech Innovation Campus Assistant VP and Chief of Staff
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David Baker
Virginia Tech Innovation Campus Assistant VP and Chief of Staff

Justin Jackson
Arkatype Group President/CEO
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Justin Jackson
Arkatype Group President/CEO

Jane Petty
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust VP
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Jane Petty
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust VP

Marty Smith 
FCPS Chief of Staff
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Marty Smith
FCPS Chief of Staff

Katie Knight,
Vice-Chair
Apple Federal Credit Union Community Engagement Officer
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Katie Knight,
Vice-Chair
Apple Federal Credit Union Community Engagement Officer

Dr. Sunil Budhrani
Former Board Chair
Capital Rx Chief Innovation & Medical Officer
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Dr. Sunil Budhrani
Former Board Chair
Capital Rx Chief Innovation & Medical Officer

Dr. Lynette Henry
Executive Director, Educate Fairfax
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Dr. Lynette Henry
Executive Director, Educate Fairfax

Kathleen Crowe
GE Vernova Sr. Insurance Manager
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Kathleen Crowe
GE Vernova Sr. Insurance Manager

Dr. Rick Leichtweis
Inova Health Systems 
Executive Director
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Dr. Rick Leichtweis
Inova Health Systems
Executive Director

Meera Pillai
Community Philanthropist
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Meera Pillai
Community Philanthropist

Lisa Youngblood Hall
FCPS Chief Experience and Engagement Officer
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Lisa Youngblood Hall
FCPS Chief Experience and Engagement Officer

Bill Brown,
Board Treasurer
Moseley Architects Vice President
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Bill Brown,
Board Treasurer
Moseley Architects Vice President

Dr. Michelle Reid,
Superintendent,
Fairfax County Public Schools
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Dr. Michelle Reid,
Superintendent,
Fairfax County Public Schools

Dr. Eun-Woo Chang
NVCC VP of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer
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Dr. Eun-Woo Chang
NVCC VP of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer

Doug Guernsey
Guernsey Inc. COO
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Doug Guernsey
Guernsey Inc. COO

Samantha Pelosi
Unconventional Consulting Founder & General Counsel
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Samantha Pelosi
Unconventional Consulting Founder & General Counsel

Daniel Rodriguez
Penske Automotive Group General Manager
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Daniel Rodriguez
Penske Automotive Group General Manager

OUR STAFF

Dr. Lynette Henry
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Dr. Lynette Henry

Executive Director

Brian Tinsman
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Brian Tinsman

Marketing Strategist

Meredith Ayala
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Meredith Ayala

Manager, Grants + Program Development

Alexis Gustin
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Alexis Gustin

Marketing Specialist

Liz Brocato
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Liz Brocato

Program Support Specialist

Roman Milian
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Roman Milian

Intern

OUR SUPPORTERS

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