Our Team

Administrative Staff

Karen Griner

Chief Executive Officer

kgriner@stairbirmingham.org

Joel Smith

Chief Academic Officer

jsmith@stairbirmingham.org

John Myatt

Program Director

jmyatt@stairbirmingham.org

Destiny Askew

Director of Volunteer Engagement

destiny@stairbirmingham.org

Katy Galloway

Director of Development

kgalloway@stairbirmingham.org

Mallory Shaneyfelt

Director of External Communications

mshaneyfelt@stairbirmingham.org

Beth Ann Trammell

Executive Assistant

btrammell@stairbirmingham.org

Mary Owen

Testing Coordinator

mowen@stairbirmingham.org

Ann Hamilton

Testing Coordinator

ahamilton@stairbirmingham.org

Site Staff

Choose Site

Jamie Harris

Site Director

jharris@stairbirmingham.org

Pamela Brock

Assistant Site Director

pbrock@stairbirmingham.org

Lu Mahon

Site Director

lmahon@stairbirmingham.org

Madison Lewis

Assistant Site Director

mlewis@stairbirmingham.org

Ethel Scott

Site Director

escott@stairbirmingham.org

Dorothy Wilson

Assistant Site Director

dwilson@stairbirmingham.org

Jeritta Gilbert

Site Director

jgilbert@stairbirmingham.org

Jeletter McMillan

Site Assistant

Kendall Salter

Site Director

ksalter@stairbirmingham.org

Corey Gant

Assistant Site Director

cgant@stairbirmingham.org

Karen Utz

Site Director

kutz@stairbirmingham.org

Alandrea Harris

Assistant Site Director

aharris@stairbirmingham.org

Velda Wilson

Site Director

vwilson@stairbirmingham.org

Shantez Carter

Assistant Site Director

scarter@stairbirmingham.org

Charita Howell

Site Director

chowell@stairbirmingham.org

Daphne Smiley

Assistant Site Director

dsmiley@stairbirmingham.org

Gracie Davis

Site Director

gdavis@stairbirmingham.org

Janell Oliver

Site Assistant

joliver@stairbirmingham.org

Zeinu Tamimu

Site Director

ztamimu@stairbirmingham.org

Sharya Aaron

Assistant Site Director

saaron@stairbirmingham.org

Nancy Harrington

Site Director

nharrington@stairbirmingham.org

Lindsay Horton

Site Assistant

lhorton@stairbirmingham.org

Donna Christian

Site Director

dchristian@stairbirmingham.org

Kellessa Williams

Assistant Site Director

kwilliams@stairbirmingham.org

Board of Directors

Sarah Wheeler
,
President
|
Community Volunteer, STAIR Tutor
Christin R. French
,
President-Elect
|
Petway, French & Ford
LeDon Jones
,
Immediate Past President
|
South State Bank
Constance Blaylock
,
|
Birmingham City Schools
Susan Dulin
,
|
Community Volunteer, STAIR Tutor
Tom Spencer
,
|
Sr. Research Associate, Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama, STAIR Tutor
Leticia Watkins
,
|
Birmingham City Schools Board of Education, District 6, STAIR Tutor
Devan Byrd
,
|
Hare Wynn Newell & Newton
Lindsey Harris
,
|
UAB School of Nursing
David Thomas
,
|
Retired Starbucks, STAIR Tutor
Vanessa Pettway
,
|
Eisai US
Jennifer Townsend
,
|
Towsend Law Firm
Kennon Walthall
,
|
Avenu Insights
Ashley Samuels
,
|
Birmingham Education Foundation
Cora Underwood
,
|
Retired AT&T, STAIR Tutor
Anna James
,
Emeritus member
|
Founding Executive Director