Board

Meet The Board

PULSE is governed by a Board of Directors, which includes professionals, nonprofit leaders, and program alumni who live in Pittsburgh. Under the oversight of the Board of Directors, PULSE is administered by three full-time employees. Funding comes nonprofit partner stipend from nonprofit partners and from individuals, community, and faith organizations. Governing documents, financial statements, and other pertinent information are available upon request and can be accessed through our full Guidestar profile from the Pittsburgh Foundation.

Board of Directors:

Elise Carter

Board Treasurer and Chair of the Audit, Finance, and Fundraising Committee

Erin Marie Williams-Hatala

Board Secretary and Chair of Governance and Personnel Committee

Jabriya Hester

Member of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Jameel Bennett

Member of the Governance and Personnel Committee

Jeremiah Huth

Board Vice-Chair and member of the Governance and Personnel Committee

Jess Manuel

Board Chair and member of the Governance and Personnel Committee

Kelly Henderson

Co-Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Kristian Penn

Member of the Audit, Finance, and Fundraising Committee

Leilani Mears

Member of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Michael Mavrich

Member of the Audit, Finance, and Fundraising Committee.

Nathan Troxell

Member of the Governance & Personnel Committee

Patrick Lemon

Member of the Governance and Personnel Committee