Meet Our Leaders

Get to know our Executive Mentors.


Executive Mentors provide exposure, advocacy, and visibility to their mentee as a key pillar of development during the Executive Leadership Academy.

Ja'Ron Bridges


Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Highmark Health Plans
Highmark Inc.

Christine Bryant


EVP, Global Head Tailored Urethanes
Covestro AG

Diana Bucco


President
Buhl Foundation

Quintin Bullock


President
Community College of Allegheny County

Mark Conklin


Chief Technology Officer
Free Market Health

Helene Conway-Long


SVP, Pittsburgh Market Executive
Bank of America

Carolyn Duronio


EVP & General Counsel
Highmark Health

David Finegold


Program Officer
Golub Capital

Former President
Chatham University

Saleem Ghubril


President & CEO
The Pittsburgh Promise

Presley Gillespie


President & CEO
Neighborhood Allies

Kevin Hiles


Chief Operating Officer
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

Eric Holmes


Chief of Police
Duquesne University

Kathy Humphries


President
Carlow University

Myah Moore Irick


Founder, Senior Vice President & Private Wealth Manager
The Irick Group- Merrill Private Wealth Management

Dr. Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew


SVP/Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Highmark Health and Allegheny Health Network

Ron Lawrence


Retired Vice President
Bombardier Transportation

Kannu Sahni


Vice President, Community Affairs
Highmark Health

Dr. Walter Smith


Psychologist

Greg Spencer


Managing Partner
Spencer MacCleary & Associates

Richard Taylor


CEO
ImbuTec

Mel Washington


Chief Audit Officer
TriState Capital Bank

Get to Know Us

Meet the executives that provide advice and guidance on  TALI's strategic direction.