Meet Our Team
Meet our dedicated, fully volunteer-run team at Surmount, passionately committed to our mission.
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Elijah Washington
Founder & Director
Iyleen Torres
Programs Director
Nancy Trypuc
Marketing Director
Erin Helmer
Development Director
Fatima Abu Khaled
Executive Administrator
Mo Sheikh
Chief of Staff
Saba Merchant
Operations Director
John Nkereuwem
Marketing Coordinator
Lily Bufalino
Development Manager
Rajarshi Hore
Programs Coordinator
Kristen Kespert
Operations Coordinator
Joseph Dolan
Training Coordinator
Meet our Board of Directors
Alyssa Valentin
Board Chair
Kiara Wilson
Board Vice Chair
Elijah Washington
Director, Surmount