The AIR Opportunity Fund is powered by a dedicated team of professionals with expertise in education, public safety, health, workforce development, communications, and grantmaking. Working alongside the AIR Board of Directors, AIR Scholars, and Pipeline Partnership Program Fellows, our team collaborates to expand opportunities, support research-driven solutions, and strengthen communities. 

Leadership

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Rashawn Ray

Executive Director
AIR Opportunity Fund
AIR Vice President

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Terris Ross

Managing Director
AIR Opportunity Fund

Program Leads

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Ellie Klein

Program Director
Education

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Jaspal Bhatia

Senior Program Officer 
Public Safety and Policing

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Jillian Reynolds

Senior Program Manager
Pipeline Partnership Program (P3)

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Kwelin Pipkin

Senior Program Manager
Workforce Development, Community Health and Well-being

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Reshma Patel

Project Director
Insights to Action

 

Communications & Partnerships

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Jessica Harris

Director of Communications 

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Arayle Freels 

Senior Program Manager
Communications & Engagement 

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Lisa Habersack

Senior Manager
Strategic Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility 

 

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Olivia Kwiecinski 

Project Associate

Operations

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Karina J. Jenkins 

Executive Assistant to the Executive Director 

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Kellē Jones 

Grants Administrator

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Darlene Middleton

Finance Manager
Corporate Finance Office 

 

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Alyson Martinez 

Project Associate