Board Members & Staff
Our board members and educators are more than leaders;
they are champions of student empowerment and success.
Malaika Staff
Marlene Fuja
K4 Teacher
LaKesha Johnson
K4 Teacher
Antionette Loggins
K4 Educational Assistant
Peggy Roberts
K4 Educational Assistant
Alicia Cegers
K5 Teacher
Shannon Lindsey
K5 Teacher
Nerissa Jackson
1st Grade Teacher
Pamela Harrell
1st Grade Educational Assistant
Crystal Askew-Moore
2nd Grade Teacher
Chaundra Pearson
Kitchen Office
Chandra Thomas
3rd Grade Teacher
Jaylen Scott
3rd Grade Educational Assistant
Ceona Hinton
Infant Teacher
Anna Ishmon
Teacher Assistant
Lendraia Hughlett
Transportation
Lily Xiong
Toddler Teacher
Patricia Jackson
Older 3yr. Lead Teacher
Eric Sisk
Transportation
Lena Thompson
Toddler Teacher
Gabriella Murillo
Teacher Assistant
Ava Buckingham
Younger 3yr. Lead Teacher
Aisha Bennett
Infant Teacher
Administrative Team
Tamara Johnson
Executive Director/Principal
Derek Wilson
Director of Administration
LaSonia Ivy
Early Childhood/ Head Start Coordinator
Chanel Warren
Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction
David Blackmon
Student Support Coordinator
Michael Sablich
Building and Maintenance
Quiana Words
Family & Community Engagement
Board Of Directors
Dennis Mueller
Founder
Dennis Mueller
Founder
Patrick McGarry
President
Chief Financial Officer
Wixon, Inc.
Christopher Banaszak
Immediate Past President
Attorney
Reinhart, Boerner, & Van Deuren
Syed Raza
Treasurer
Syed Raza
Ernst & Young
Oby Nwabuzor, MBA
Secretary
Oby Nwabuzor, MBA
Landmark Credit Union
Tim Rudd
Retired
M&M Furniture
Mary T. Allmon, CFP
Mary T. Allmon, CFP
Marietta Investments
Robert Cleveland
Robert Cleveland
Alvah
Sandra Cleveland
Community Volunteer
Sandra Cleveland
Mary Emory
Community Volunteer
Mary Emory
Community Volunteer
Sarah Fracek
Sarah Fracek
Talent Growth Partners
Vicki Herman
Community Volunteer
Vicki Herman
Community Volunteer
Kimberly Johnson
Malaika Parent
Kimberly Johnson
Malaika Parent
Vincent Lyles
Vincent Lyles
Milwaukee Succeeds
Elise Murn
Elise Murn
RW Baird
Emily Robertson
Community Volunteer
Emily Robertson
Community Volunteer
Jenise Terrell
Malaika Alumni Parent
Jenise Terrell
Public Allies/Malaika Alumni Parent
Bryn Theisen
Bryn Theisen
PNC Bank
Tiara Williams
Malaika Alumni Parent
Tiara Williams
Malaika Alumni Parent