DPS Foundation Our Team - Denver Public Schools Foundation

Driven By Passion

The Denver Public Schools Foundation is a team of dedicated professionals committed to helping Every Child Succeed. We are all DPS.

Meet Our Team

Board of Directors

The Denver Public Schools Foundation Board of Directors consists of business and community leaders, and representative(s) from the DPS School Board of Education who believe that every child deserves an excellent education.

Jeanne Saunders

Chair

Owner, Saunders Financial

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Carmon Hicks

Chair-Elect

Executive Vice President, Jones Lang LaSalle

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Suzanne Kelley

Secretary

Regional Vice President of Human Resources, HealthOne

Jacqueline Molnar

Treasurer

Community Impact Leader

Bio forthcoming

Dr. Rebecca Grant Zarret

At-Large Member

Educator, Consultant, Coach

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Kimberly Allegretti

President, Venn Travel
Attorney, McCollum Crowley, Moschet, Miller & Laak

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Jennifer Evans

Shareholder, Polsinelli

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Brook Griese

Clinical Psychologist and Co-Founder of Judi’s House/JAG Institute

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Russell Hedman

Senior Associate, Hogan Lovells

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Patsy Landaveri

Founder & Managing Member, Impacto

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Dr. Alex Marrero

Superintendent, Denver Public Schools

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Matt Miller

Vice President, United Airlines Denver Hub

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Jonathan Narlock

Senior Vice President, PNC Public Finance Group

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Xóchitl Gaytán

President, DPS Board of Education

Bio Forthcoming

Ruth Rohs

Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications/Executive Director IMA Foundation, IMA Financial Group

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David Salazar

Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Comcast

Kwame Spearman

CEO & Co-Owner, Tattered Cover Bookstores

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Nancy Walsh

Vice President of Experiences & Partnerships, Denver Museum of Nature & Science

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Career Opportunities

Every day, DPS Foundation invests in accelerating progress for our schools and students; connects the community to our classrooms; and inspires confidence in the promise of public education for DPS’s more than 90,000 students. If you’re interested in joining our team, please check job openings here.

We’re currently hiring!

Development Specalist

The Development Specialist will provide critical support in organizing our development efforts as Denver Public Schools Foundation aims to grow its impact. This position will support annual giving fundraising and gift entry efforts, drive donor stewardship events and outreach, draft donor briefings, and maintain Development team systems. This position reports to the Development Officer and works closely with all Development and Communications/Marketing team members.