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.
Bill Bates
Adjunct Professor
Carnegie Mellon University
Former Pittsburgh Chapter President & Founder
National Organization of Minority Architects
Joyce Bender
Founder, Bender Consulting Services, Inc; Co-Founder, iDisability; Founder, Bender Leadership Academy; Host, Podcast "Disability Matters with Joyce Bender"
Kenya Boswell
Senior Vice President, Community Affairs
Highmark Health
Ja'Ron Bridges
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Medicaid
Highmark Inc.
Christine Bryant
EVP, Global Head Tailored Urethanes
Covestro AG
Quintin Bullock
President
Community College of Allegheny County
Beth Codner
Chief People Officer
Eat'n Park Hospitality Group
Onyeka Egbuna
Chief Audit Executive
Dollar Bank
David Finegold
Former President
Chatham University
Rhonda Fischer
Chief Operating Officer
Carnegie Mellon University- Tepper School of Business
William Generett Jr., ESQ.
Senior Vice President for Civic Engagement and External Relations
Duquesne University
Saleem Ghubril
Executive Director
The Pittsburgh Promise
Jason Hazlewood
Managing Partner
Reed Smith LLP
Kathy Humphrey
President
Carlow University
Myah Moore Irick
Founder, Senior Vice President & Private Wealth Manager
The Irick Group- Merrill Private Wealth Management
Kevin Jenkins
Vice President for Public Policy and Civil Leadership
The Pittsburgh Foundation
Ron Lawrence
Retired Vice President
Bombardier Transportation
Janis Leigh
Chief People Officer
Giant Eagle
Jerry MacCleary
Strategic Advisor
Knowde
Glenn Mahone
Retired Partner
Reed Smith LLP
Greg Spencer
Managing Director
Spencer MacCleary & Associates
Kenneth Spruill
Alexis Steals
Vice President, Operations
The Advanced Leadership Institute
Richard Taylor
CEO
ImbuTec
Niki Theophilus
EVP & CHRO
Wabtec Corporation
Randy Vulakovich
SVP Senior Principal - Government Relations
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney