Team
Amber Zuberi
CHIEF OF STAFFAmber Zuberi is a mission-driven leader focused on education, innovation, and social impact. She was the Co-Founder and CEO of Teach For Pakistan, where she launched a national teaching and leadership development program. Since then, she has held leadership roles in philanthropy and education technology, including serving as a Director at Arabella Advisors. Amber currently serves on the Board of Directors of D.C. Bilingual Public Charter School and brings a deep commitment to equity, systems change, and the science of learning and development. She has a graduate degree in Public Policy from Princeton University and was an Education Pioneers Impact Fellow.
Eric Solomon, PhD.
STRATEGIC ADVISORDr. Solomon has held senior leadership roles at YouTube, Spotify, Instagram, Google, and Bonobos. Today, he partners with founders, CEOs, and executive teams to build something deeper: a system for clarity, alignment, and growth he calls the Human Operating System.
Juliette Berg, PhD.
APPLIED RESEARCHERDr. Berg is a Research and Evaluation Director and mixed-methods expert who leads large, multi-site evaluations and evidence-building efforts to advance education innovation and youth impact. She was Principal Researcher at the American Institutes for Research and has authored more than 35 peer-reviewed publications.
Jessica Smith
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONSJessica brings more than 20 years of experience in the education and social impact sectors, leading systems-change efforts at the intersection of data, equity, and continuous improvement, including as a former school administrator and nonprofit leader. As Founder of Kaizen for Education, she has partnered with organizations including the Aspen Institute, Turnaround for Children, and Edgility Consulting to strengthen operations, build data capacity, and advance equitable results. A certified Results Count and Results-Based Facilitation trainer, Jessica previously led the program teams at ImpactTulsa and Reading Partners focused on continuous improvement and collaborative action.
Jeremy Koren
DIRECTOR, BRAND AND DIGITAL STRATEGYFor 10 years, Jeremy drove marketing, communications, and creative strategies at ASU's Center for Whole-Child Education and Turnaround for Children. He has held leadership roles at The Yellin Center for Mind, Brain, and Education and the All Kinds of Minds Institute at UNC Chapel Hill. In 2025, Jeremy completed the America's Promise Alliance Communications Leadership Cohort.