Erin (she/her) is an entrepreneur and systems engineer who applies her skills to optimizing processes for large-scale programs.

Jen Cardillo (she/her) is the Dean of Students at Polytechnic School and previously served as one of the Upper School Deans at Harvard-Westlake School.

Stephanie (she/her) is an independent financial consultant, specializing in the development of business plans, M&A marketing materials, and financial models for both private and non-profit organizations.

Rachel (she/her) serves as a math teacher, learning support and transition coordinator, and advisor to the Mixed-Race Affinity Group at Polytechnic School.

DuVon (he/him) has over 23 years of financial services experience in both Mergers & Acquisitions and Commercial Banking, with the last 20 years at Wells Fargo.

Laura (she/her) is a lawyer and consultant who has worked for a broad range of private companies and nonprofit organizations.

Ambassador Hachigian (she/her) is the first Deputy Mayor of International Affairs for the City of Los Angeles, and the only one in the United States.

Jeff (he/him) is currently Vice President of his family’s real estate investment firm, Halmos Holdings, and an active member in the Council of Fashion Designers of America.

Waleed (he/him) has more than 20 years of corporate finance and accounting experience in a variety of industries in both private and public companies.

Taejo (he/him) is a managing director in Oaktree Capital Management’s real estate group, leading Oaktree’s fund investments in industrial and hospitality property related opportunities.

Ed (he/him) is a Professor of Anthropology with a specialty in Archaeology in the Division of Anthropology at California State University, Fullerton.

Amit (he/him) is a physician-scientist turned healthcare management consultant, currently a Partner in McKinsey and Company’s Southern California office.

Luis (he/him) has 16 years of experience in the field of architecture, design, and project management. He has been with SAW & Associates since its inception in 2011.

Nicole (she/her) has over 25 years of experience across the fields of film production, curriculum development and mental health.

Debra (she/her) worked for nonprofit organizations for over three decades to build a safer and more equitable society.

Carolina (she/her) is the Policy Director for the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, a multicultural health policy organization.

Renee (she/her) is an architect activist creating homes, institutional buildings and communities throughout Southern California neighborhoods.

Joyce (she/her) has worked on social justice issues within the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors for over 20 years.