The NSLS Leadership Team brings together years of experience in education, leadership training, and professional development. Drawing on decades of industry knowledge, we built a powerful community and a step-by-step program that teaches students the skills they need to become a world-changing leader.
FOUNDER AND CHIEF VISIONARY
Gary Tuerack
President & CEO
Neil Khaund
VP of Operations
Tierney Wade
VP OF TECHNOLOGY
Sean Anderson
VP of Marketing and Business Development
Theresa Mautone Kuiken
VP of New Products
Daniel Wood
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES AND EDUCATION
Amy Westby
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CHAPTER SUCCESS
Shahla Akbari
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
Marissa Curry
Learning Guild Members
National Office
Amy Westby
Utica College
Bethany VanBenschoten
Arapahoe Community College
Dan Balski
University of Central Florida
Dr. Stacey Malaret
University of Florida
Sammie Walker Herrera
University of Wisconsin, Platteville
Tammy Salmon-Stephens
DeVry University-Southeast
LINDSAY TAYLOR
Clayton State University
TIFFANY BURSTON
Alcorn State University
DEMYIA GRAHAM
Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley
LASHAUNDRA RANDOLPH
Saint Peter's University
JAN REIMER
Frostburg State University
CLARISSA LANG
Baton Rouge Community College
JOLANDA TAYLOR
Northeast Lakeview College
CHASTITY RICHMOND
Pellissippi State Community College
ALISON FOX
Lake Land College
VALERIE LYNCH
St. Petersburg College
STEPHANIE HENNINGSEN
Jackson State University
MARTHA TCHOUNWOU
Director's Circle
Associate Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students
Allison Gill
Merrimack College
Dean of Student Affairs
Brian Mitra Ed. D
Kingsborough Community College
Vice President, Enrollment and Retention
Cindy T. Kozil
Dean College
Assistant Vice President for Student Success and Engagement
Darcey Kemp
College of St. Rose
Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Director of Student Equity, Excellence, and Diversity
Dr. Christine Quemuel
University of Hawaii Manoa
Dr. Daria Graham
University of Dayton
Vice President for Student Development and Campus Life
Dr. Karen L. Pennington
Montclair State University
Vice President of Student Services
Dr. Kate Mueller
Coastline College
Dean of Student Success and Engagement
Dr. Scheherazade W. Forman
Prince George's Community College
Assistant Vice President of Student Services
Dr. Scott Peska
Waubonsee Community College
Executive Director/Dean Student Affairs
Dr. Walter McCollum
Walden University
Director, Student Organizations & Planning
Julie Ogren
Walden University
Vice President for the Division of Student Affairs
