THE METCO, INC. TEAM
METCO, Inc.'s staff of educators, administrators, outreach specialists, and operational experts work out of our Boston office year-round. Almost all are alumni of METCO themselves. The organization is overseen by a Board of Directors, volunteer community members who provide expertise, guidance, financial support, and accountability.
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Dr. Kandice Sumner
President & CEO
Robyn Carroll Middleton
Chief of Staff to the CEO
Kim Houston
Chief Administration and Finance Officer
617-427-1545 ext. 121
Vahsaun Givans
Director of Development & Partnerships
617-369-7144 ext. 123
Dr. Tia Lites
Director of Student Excellence & Belonging
617-977-6336 ext. 103
Wilmary Raines
Director of Enrollment
617-427-1545 ext. 119
Lance Carter
Transportation Manager
617-427-1545 ext. 115
Nabil Nakhla
Finance & Operations Manager
617-427-1545 ext. 117
Olga Olaverria
Office Manager
617-427-1545
Charles Israel
Alumni Relations Coordinator
617-427-1545 ext. 110
Alton Jenkins
Student Excellence & Belonging Coordinator
617-618-3025 ext. 130
Naïkey Lenescat
Marketing Coordinator
617-427-1545 ext. 122
Autumn Souto
Enrollment and Outreach Coordinator
617-427-1545 ext. 116
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Nia Grace
Board Chair
Restaurateur/Owner,
Grace by Nia
Mabel Reid-Wallace
Board Vice Chair
Former METCO Director
Elijah Evans
Board Secretary
CEO, Bikes Not Bombs
Brookline METCO Alum
Dr. Daniel Gutekanst
Board Treasurer
Superintendent,
Needham Public Schools
Darnell Billings
Realtor, Broker Associate
Lexington '01, METCO Parent
Mary Ann Borkowski
Wayland Human Rights, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission
Lori DiPina
Chief Program Officer,
The BASE
Tracei Gamble
Accounts Payable Specialist,
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Wayland METCO Alum ‘93
METCO Parent
Rosa Inniss
METCO Director,
Belmont Public Schools
METCO Parent
Nicole Johnson
Director of Board Relations,
MA Department of Higher Education
Reading METCO Alum ’06
Marvin L. McIntyre
President/Impresario,
Marvelous Enterprises, LLC
Lexington METCO Alum ‘81