Leadership

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board impacts current and future Coro Fellows’ experience by leveraging their professional networks, supporting program staff, and guiding the Coro Fellows Program’s future in St. Louis. Interested in joining? Get in touch with the Coro team by emailing coro@umsl.edu to learn more.

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Ellen Alper

CEO, National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis Section

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Natalie Self

Senior Vice President of Equitable Economic Impact, Cortex

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Andy Thorp

Senior Director of Student Engagement and Communications, University College at Washington University

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Jay Scheinman

Government Relations and Public Policy Specialist, Square Inc.

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Allison Hawk

Principal and Founder, AHC Consulting

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Catherine Hamacher

Senior Project Manager, PGAV

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Matt Menietti

Director of Programs, Arch Grants

Samantha Babb

Associate Director for Community Engagement, Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement at Washington University in St. Louis

 

Michelle Miller

CEO, Philanthropy Missouri

Colin Dale

Account Executive, AHC Consulting

 

Coro Staff

The Coro at UMSL staff is dedicated to recruiting and training engaged and passionate Fellows; cultivating and nurturing relationships with organizations and leaders across the region to develop impactful placement projects; coordinating meaningful Focus Week activities; and connecting Fellows to a network of strong regional leaders.

Leah Moser

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Coro Program Director

Hilary Sedovic

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Coro Program Learning Director

Jessica Wernli

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Coro Program Trainer

Kalekidan Yeshiwas

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Coro Program Coordinator