Our Team
We have assembled a diverse team with a wide array of talent and experience. While each of us brings a unique perspective to our work, we share an unwavering commitment to our mission and our students.
Achieve Now Staff
Kristen Bruck Director of Programs, One-to-One
Katie Little Director of Programs,
Small Groups
Patricia Callahan Program Coordinator
Carissa Capilongo Instruction and Data Coordinator
Bella Barocas Literacy Instructor
Caitlyn Gollan Lead Literacy Instructor
Ruby Bantariza Literacy Instructor
Louisa Hanna Literacy Instructor
“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”
—Diogenes Laertius
Karen Beerer (Vice Chair)
Senior V.P., Teaching & Learning,
Discovery Education
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Board of directors
Claire Gunnison
Manager, Clinical Outcomes and Reporting
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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Kiara Hernandez (Chair)
Manager of External Investments
Camden Education Fund
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Felicia Giliberti
Managing Director, Forensic Investigations
KPMG
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Jwalah Venkataramanan (Secretary)
Head of Product Development,
Credit Analytics,
S&P Global Market Intelligence
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Rory Wilson (Treasurer)
Managing Director,
Advisory, Forensic Services,
KPMG
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Ness Rijo Literacy Instructor