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.

Christine Bryant


President, Global Material Science & NA. Brenntag Specialties
Brenntag Specialties

Carlos Carter


President and CEO
Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh

Dina Clark


Senior Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion
Skanska USA Building, Inc.

Carlos Etheredge


Senior Vice President
FedEx Corporation

David Finegold


Program Officer
Golub Capital

Former President
Chatham University

Trisha Gadson


Chief Executive Officer
Jefferson Regional Foundation

Bill Generett, Esq.


Senior Vice President for Civic Engagement and External Relations
Duquesne University

Saleem Ghubril


Executive Director
The Pittsburgh Promise

Peggy Hamilton


General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh

Kathy Humphrey


President
Carlow University

AJ Jefferson


Chief Executive Officer
Homeless Children's Education Fund

2023 Cohort Member

Kevin Jenkins


President and CEO
Manchester Bidwell Corporation

Tim Millet


Deputy General Counsel, Employment
PNC Financial Services Group

Myah Moore Irick


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

Clyde Pickett


Vice Chancellor and Chief Diversity Officer
University of Pittsburgh

Ashok Ramaswamy


Retired Vice President, Engineering
IBC Coatings & Materials Technologies

Craig Riner


Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
Highmark Health

Michelle Ritter-Crawford


General Counsel
Spill Genie Inc.

Lisa Schroeder


President and CEO
The Pittsburgh Foundation

Greg Spencer


Managing Director
Spencer MacCleary & Associates, LLC

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.