School Readiness
Create strong foundations for early learning.
Meet our team and leadership.
Overdeck Family Foundation’s team is composed of mission-driven individuals who share a deep commitment to improving the future of education in the U.S. We are teachers, parents, operators, and researchers, united by a drive to identify and scale innovative, cost-effective, and evidence-based solutions that prepare children with the skills and mindsets needed to navigate and shape their futures.
Leadership Team
Program Team
Emma
Banay
Senior Portfolio Manager, Future Readiness
Katelyn
Fletcher
Portfolio Associate, Future Readiness
Jessica
Fredston-Hermann
Portfolio Manager, School Success
Yashna
Jhaveri
Portfolio Associate, School Success
Nina
Kao
Manager, Program Operations
Katie
Lim
Senior Portfolio Associate, School Readiness
Josh
Lotstein
Senior Director, Grantmaking
Carly
Roberts
Senior Portfolio Manager, School Readiness
Liz
Ross
Portfolio Manager, New Jersey
Jesse
Silberberg
Portfolio Manager, School Success
Morgan
Solender
Portfolio Associate, School Success
Cross-Functional Team
Lucy
Brainard
Director, Portfolio Success & Operations
Lina
Eroh
Senior Director, Communications
Emily
Hanno
Officer, Research & Impact
Shaili
Kapadia
Senior Associate, People & Operations
Anthony
Lucchino
Manager, Grant Effectiveness & Strategic Support
Meghan
McCormick
Senior Officer, Research & Impact
Megan
Muneeb
Manager, Grant Systems & Administration
Nia
Padilla
Executive Assistant, Executive & Office Operations
Elaine
Perez
Director, People & Operations
Jon
Sotsky
Senior Director, Strategic Impact & Learning
Brittany
Sullivan
Senior Officer, Communications
Officers & Affiliates
Career Opportunities
We are committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our best-in-class benefits reflect our investment in our employees’ well-being, as well as their personal and professional growth.
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