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Board of Directors

Turnaround’s Board of Directors provides critical guidance and support to the organization. Comprised of innovative, forward-thinking leaders from fields including healthcare, education, science, medicine, finance and more, Turnaround’s board helps ensure that the organization is able to meet its ambitious goals.

  • Richard Barasch, Chairman

    Former Chairman & CEO, Universal American

  • Ryan Roderick, Vice Chairman

    Partner, PFM

  • Jillian Griffiths, Secretary

    Chief Operating Officer, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice

  • Claudia M. Marmolejo, Esq., Treasurer

    Executive Director, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC

  • Andrew C. Peskoe, Esq., Assistant Secretary

    Partner, Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP
    Managing Member, RIS Capital Company

  • Kelly Posner Gerstenhaber, Ph.D., Founding Chairman

    Director of Clinical Services, Research Unit of Pediatric Psychopharmacology, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital
    Associate Professor of Child Psychology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

  • Brigid Ahern

    President and Chief Executive Officer

  • Trey Beck

    Retired, Managing Director, The D. E. Shaw Group

  • Jackie Bezos

    President and Co-Founder, Bezos Family Foundation

  • Pamela Cantor, M.D.

    Founder and Senior Science Advisor, Turnaround for Children

  • Dwight Davis

    Principal, Browne Education Campus

  • Ellen Galinsky

    Chief Science Officer and Executive Director, Mind in the Making, Bezos Family Foundation

  • J. Christopher Kojima

    Partner & Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.

  • Elizabeth Riker

    Senior Partner, New Profit, Inc.

  • Paula A. Sneed

    Chairperson & CEO, Phelps Prescott Group, LLC

  • Sheila Ohlsson Walker, Ph.D.

    Interim Vice President, Applied & Translational Science, Center for Youth Wellness
    Faculty Associate, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Education

  • David Wasserman

    Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice