Board Members & Staff
Our board members and educators are more than leaders;
they are champions of student empowerment and success.
Malaika Staff
Shannon Lindsey
K5 Teacher
LaKesha Johnson
K4 Teacher
Antionette Loggins
K4 Co-Teacher
Peggy Roberts
K4 Co-Teacher
Alicia Cegers
Early Elementary Education Coordinator
Anna Ishmon
Teacher Assistant
Jaylen Scott
3rd Grade Educational Assistant
Pamela Harrell
1st Grade Educational Assistant
Debbie Spann
3rd Grade Teacher
Chaundra Pearson
Food Service Specialist
Lily Xiong
Toddler Teacher
Patricia Jackson
Older 3yr. Lead Teacher
Eric Sisk
Transportation
Lena Thompson
Toddler Teacher
Unique Bates
Bus Driver
Ava Buckingham
Younger 3yr. Lead Teacher
Takoya McNeil
1st grade Co-Teacher
Darcel McIntyre
ECE III
Michael Sablich
Maintenance Supervisor
Aisha Bennett
Infant Teacher
Carrie Bowie
ECE III
Latisha Smith
ECE II
Amber Mathews-Thompson
Food Service Specialist-TOK
Tamara Robinson
2nd Grade Teacher
Amina Rucker
Maintenance Assistant
Schuyler Ramsey
K5 Teacher
Chelsea McCoy
ECE I
Otis "Morris" Searcy
ECE II
Cetonia Weston-Roy
ECE II
Glendoria Chapman
3rd grade Co-Teacher
Tierra McGee
ECE II
Administrative Team
Tamara Johnson
Executive Director/Principal
Derek Wilson
Director of Administration
LaSonia Ivy
Early Childhood/ Head Start Coordinator
Tammy Rasco
Site Director - Harambee
David Blackmon
Student Support Coordinator
Aretha Kubera
Office Manager
Eric Moore
Development Director
Kenya Hayes
Professional Development Specialist
Board Of Directors
Dennis Mueller
Founder
Dennis Mueller
Founder
Patrick McGarry
President
Chief Financial Officer
Wixon, Inc.
Christopher Banaszak
Immediate Past President
Attorney
Reinhart, Boerner, & Van Deuren
Vincent Lyles
Vice President
Vincent Lyles
Milwaukee Succeeds
Syed Raza
Treasurer
Syed Raza
Ernst & Young
Oby Nwabuzor, MBA
Secretary
Oby Nwabuzor, MBA
Landmark Credit Union
Emily Robertson
Community Volunteer
Emily Robertson
Community Volunteer
Tim Rudd
Retired
M&M Furniture
Elise Murn
Elise Murn
RW Baird
Mary Emory
Mary Emory
Mary Allmon
Mary Allmon
Mario Falsetti
Mario Falsetti
Jenise Terrell
Malaika Alumni Parent
Jenise Terrell
Public Allies/Malaika Alumni Parent
Katie Bell Sparks
Katie Bell Sparks
Bryn Theisen
Bryn Theisen
PNC Bank