Cynthia Tate, Ph.D. - Executive Director
Cynthia.L.Tate@illinois.gov
Jamilah R. Jor'dan, Ph.D. - Deputy Director
Jamilah.R.Jordan@illinois.gov
Tisa Charles, Ph.D - Manager of Budgets and Contracts (MIECHVP)
Tisa.Charles@Illinois.gov
Michelle Zajac Esquivel, MPH - Assistant Project Director (MIECHVP)
Michelle.Esquivel@Illinois.gov
Ebony Hoskin - Office Manager
Ebony.Hoskin@illinois.gov
Iris Hildreth, M.A. - PDG B-5 Family Engagement Manager
Iris.E.Hildreth@illinois.gov
Deborah Hwang, A.M. - PDG B-5 MIECHV Coordinated Intake Strategy Manager
Deborah.Hwang@illinois.gov
Maggie Koller, M.S. - Project Manager
Maggie.Koller@illinois.gov
Tom Layman, M.Ed. - QRIS (ExceleRate) Policy Director
Tom.Layman@illinois.gov
Artiya Nash, B.A., Erikson Education Leadership Certificate - PDG B-5 Project Director
Artiya.Nash@illinois.gov
Donna Nylander, M.S. - Pyramid Model Implementation Director
Donna.Nylander@illinois.gov
PhuongY Nguyen, CPA - PDG B-5 Business Manager
PhuongY.Nguyen@illinois.gov
Lori Orr, M.S. - Preschool Expansion Policy Implementation Director
Lori.A.Orr@illinois.gov
Bethany Patten, MPP - Workforce Development Policy Director
Bethany.Patten@illinois.gov
Lesley Schwartz, LCSW – Project Director (MIECHVP)
Lesley.Schwartz@illinois.gov
Katherine Staten, M.S. - Manager of Quality Assurance and Compliance (MIECHVP)
Katherine.Staten@illinois.gov
Joanna Su, M.S.W. - Manager of Strategic Planning (MIECHVP)
Joanna.Su@illinois.gov