Meet The New Era Team
Dr. A. Katrise Perera
Chair
Dr. Jill Gildea
Vice-Chair
Ingrid Ellerbe
Achievement Advisory Council
Kathy Hurley
Senior Advisor
Niquelle Cotton
Strategic Partnerships
Stephen Murley
Academic Research Advisor
Dr. Jim Capolupo
Senior Advisor
Kristen Plemon
Senior Advisor & Strategic Communications Specialist
JD Solomon
Editorial Director
Cassandra Ruff
Director of Membership
Art Jureller
Partnership Development
Daniel E. Kinnaman
Founder Emeritus
Dr. Randall Collins
New Era Senior Fellow
Matt Kinnaman
Founder & President
We are a community of leaders
We are disciplined about doing what’s best for all learners, regardless of prevailing politics or establishment buzz.
We are willing to take leadership risks, whatever it takes so that more students from all walks of life than ever before have the best possible shot at achieving academic excellence across all core areas.
We are action-oriented and committed to disruptive innovation that generates use cases that can be scaled.