Board of
Directors
OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS COMPOSED OF CHANGEMAKERS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF CHILDRENâS LITERACY.
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Board Chair: Adam Steinhaus
Chief Revenue Officer, Arootah
Entrepreneur
Avid Reader
Parent of a Cosmic Writer
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Al Filreis
Kelly Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Faculty Director, Kelly Writers House
Director, Center for Programs in Contemporary Writing (CPCW)
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Michael Correy
Lead, Boston Consulting Group
Poet
Artist
Muppets superfan
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Alexa Kamm
Vice President, Radio Systems Corporation
Voracious Reader
Lifelong Learner
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Catherine Keane
Mom
New Yorker
Writer & Reader
Business Development Leader
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Nicholas Oram
Founding Team Member & Chief Growth Officer, Soul Cycle
Techstars/Y Combinator Founding Mentor, Young Presidentsâ Organization
Mentor, Newchip
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Manoj Simha
Presidentâs Engagement Prize Winner â22, University of Pennsylvania
Founding Finance Director, Cosmic Writers
Investment Analyst
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Hanna Trudo
Senior Political Correspondent, The Hill
Writer and Commentator
Mindfulness and Meditation
OUR ADVISORY BOARD IS COMPOSED OF EXPERTS IN THE WRITING, EDUCATION, AND NONPROFIT SPACES.
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Advisory Chair: Jamie-Lee Josselyn
Associate Director for Recruitment & Instructor, Creative Writing Program, University of Pennsylvania
Director, Summer Workshop for Young Writers at the Kelly Writers House
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Kristen Rocha Aldrich
Nonprofit Consultant
Founder of the New York Public Library Early Childhood Education Department
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Richard Carter, Ed.D.
Kâ12 and University Educator
Educational Equity Consultant
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Ashley Codner
Founding Instructor, Cosmic Writers
PhD candidate, Rutgers University
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John Gamba
Entrepreneur in Residence & Director of Innovative Programs, University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
Career Education Entrepreneur
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Ian McCormack
Founding Instructor, Cosmic Writers
Law Student, George Washington University
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Tiffany Yau
Founder, Fulphil
Co-Founder, Project SHIELDS
Entepreneur