Our Team
YIA Staff
Adriel Falowo
Program Co-Co
Aisha Isabel
Program Director
Akissi Mathews
Program Co-Co
Chavely Mateo
Program Coordinator
Destiny Manston
Special Projects Collective Coordinator
Michael Lee
Program Co-Co
Rahmat Adelakun
Executive Development Co-Co
Sarah Kern
Development Director
Stephanie Nunes
Executive Director
Tatiana Reis
Deputy Director
YIA Board
Ayana Melvan
Adult Co-Chair; Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships for Mission Programs, Mystic Aquarium
Natalie Biah
Youth Co-Chair
Antonio Diaz
YIA Youth
Carlos Olivio
YIA Alum
Dariel Ramirez Cedano
YIA Alum
Devon Pinkus
Development and Community Engagement Manager, Racial and Environmental Justice Committee
Evetty Satterfield
CEO of Advancing Lives & Harvard Doctor of Education Leadership (Ed.L.D.), Candidate May 2026
Inés Palmarin
Executive Director, St Stephen’s Youth Programs
Marco Kaiser
Board Treasurer; YIA Alum; Vice President of Investment Finance at IPG
Sarai Mejia
YIA Alum
Vethlie Milcette
Board Secretary; YIA Alum
