Encantada de conocerte.
Nuestro objetivo
Elaboración de un enfoque personalizado y comprobado para el aprendizaje
- Emparejar a cada estudiante con un maestro certificado apropiado
- Fomentar la confianza con un enfoque en las relaciones
- Creación de planes de aprendizaje personalizados basados en la investigación
Centrándose en el empoderamiento y la confianza
- Nutrir al niño en su totalidad: académico y emocional
- Ayudar a los estudiantes, padres y maestros a aceptar el desafío
- Celebrando los valores compartidos sobre la educación
Crear las herramientas para una experiencia cada vez mejor
- Diseñar informes para padres que aumenten la transparencia
- Desarrollar recursos para profesores que faciliten su trabajo.
- Construyendo redes validadas para médicos y escuelas para apoyar a las familias.
Nuestro equipo
Fundadores
mara koffman
Co-Fundador y CEO
Mara es una solucionadora de problemas. Ha pasado toda su carrera profesional ayudando a estudiantes y familias a comprender y superar sus obstáculos de aprendizaje más difíciles. No importa cuán intratable parezca el problema, a Mara le encanta arremangarse y descubrir que es efectivo y divertido. – soluciones que ayudarán a los estudiantes a alcanzar su máximo potencial.
Jen Mendelsohn
Co-Fundador y CBO
Jen loves nothing more than quarterbacking a business opportunity and spent 15+ years selling enterprise tech before Braintrust. Her professional development comes from cultivating relationships and bringing opportunities to fruition. Jen’s competitive spirit borders on the unhealthy, fortunately there is a charm to her relentlessness.
Equipo
Los miembros de nuestro equipo son operadores comerciales experimentados y centrados en el cliente. Pero, más importante que nuestra experiencia es nuestra empatía: los miembros de nuestro equipo son padres, educadores y personas dedicadas que se despiertan todos los días pensando en cómo mejorar la experiencia de tutoría y construir una mejor manera.
Alberto Nahmad
Chief Financial Officer
Albert es un adicto a las finanzas. Pasó una década en CA con el grupo de fusiones y adquisiciones de tecnología en Credit Suisse, ayudando a muchas de las empresas tecnológicas más grandes del mundo a ejecutar toneladas de transacciones de fusión. Antes de unirse a Braintrust, fue director financiero de Nesa Solutions, una empresa de software IoT. ¡Le encanta simplificar la complejidad en beneficio de todos!
Jon Small
Chief Revenue Officer
Jon is a seasoned sales veteran with 15+ years of experience launching, operating and scaling to IPO/exit numerous multimillion-dollar companies through senior leadership positions at leading edtech brands such as Veritas Prep, Revolution Prep and Varsity Tutors. He’s committed to taking on the most pressing challenges in K-12 education.
Eric Hoffman
VP, Sales & Marketing
Eric, a teacher turned sales pro, brings considerable experience in product strategy, sales and marketing that is crucial to Braintrust’s success. He previously held senior sales positions at notable edtech companies including Revolution Prep, leading sales teams that have amassed millions of dollars in annual recurring revenue.
Amy Ambatielos
Director of Educational Partnerships
Amy is an educator at heart. Before booking HGTV shows or producing CNN packages, she was a classroom teacher. Teaching through the pandemic, Amy became acutely aware of the overall gaps in students’ learning. She joined Braintrust to help close those gaps in schools and districts where the loss is most prevalent and the need for support is greatest.
Gabrielle Fraenkel
Alcance Escolar
Gabby considers herself an educational concierge who loves connecting people to powerful resources/ platforms. She brings a wealth of key strategy and operations experience with school districts across the country, including as Special Assistant to Superintendent of Boston Public Schools and Chief of Staff at the NYC DOE in the School Planning and Development Division.
Érica Granda
Academic Success Team Leader
Erica is a data-driven, results-oriented, client-focused professional with experience creating targeted and purposeful growth paths for all types of learners to achieve defined outcomes. She has spent her entire professional career seeking out the best educational practices for students in need. She loves tackling complex problems in order to create streamlined solutions that make everyone’s life easier!
anja jerez
Student and Family Engagement Team Leader
Anja is a a skilled connector. She’s followed her calling to support children, weaving webs of educators, childcare professionals, community programs, and families. Anja is a Montessori-trained educator with a diverse teaching background. She loves to find innovative ways to help students and teachers reclaim joy in their teaching and learning.
Kasandra White
Teacher Recruitment and Success Team Leader
Kasandra is an experienced operator. She’s taught in the classroom, held senior operator roles in various businesses, acted as a lead teacher for a multibillion-dollar educational firm, and helped maintain smooth operations everywhere she’s gone. Kasandra leverages her teacher recruitment efforts honed at VIPKID to help Braintrust identify the best educators.
Advisors
Our advisors are seasoned experts who provide us critical insights and advice to help us improve our programs, explore new opportunities and accelerate our growth by stimulating robust, high-quality conversation.
jay russell
Tutor
Dr. Russell is Executive Director of The Windward Institute, whose mission is to increase childhood literacy, and a Yale faculty member at the Yale Child Study Center. Previously, Jay served for 13 years as head of The Windward School and for 11 years as superintendent of schools in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. In 2019, he was named Distinguished Leader in Education by Education Update.
clyde williams
Tutor
La carrera de más de 30 años de Clyde en el servicio público incluye trabajo para los presidentes Obama y Clinton, el desarrollo de asociaciones exitosas del sector público y privado a nivel nacional y el conocimiento de los programas federales que afectan a las comunidades urbanas y rurales. Le apasiona implementar cambios centrados en el empoderamiento económico y la educación.
Dr. Brock Eide
Tutor
Dr. Eide is a leading expert in the fields of dyslexia and brain-based learning. He and his wife authored the internationally best-selling book The Dyslexic Advantage (2011) as well as The Mislabeled Child (2006); and founded the 501(c)3 non-profit Dyslexic Advantage, one of the world’s largest online dyslexia communities.
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