Kristina Woznicki
Chief Executive Officer
Kristina has always had a passion for positive youth development. She was a founding member of SummerCollab, and in the early days her partnership and vision was instrumental in establishing the foundational design for SummerCollab’s model. Her leadership as a founding member extended to coaching SummerCollab programs and curriculum designers as we continued to iterate on the model year after year. Kristina comes to us having worked 25 years at YMCA’s in Ohio, Philadelphia and most recently Wilmington, Delaware. She has extensive experience in youth development and operations. She is passionate about out-of-school time learning, staff development, continual improvement, and helping youth discover their unique talents.
Jennifer Reid
Chief Operating Officer
Jen has worked in a variety of youth serving organizations for over 20 years and has always been driven by a passion to provide high quality care and programming to all youth. She comes to SummerCollab with a wealth of experience in youth programming and staff development. Jen’s goal is to ensure that our youth are given the high quality educational experience they deserve while having a great time! In her free time, Jen enjoys spending time with her family and relaxing at the beach.
Jackie Anderson
Chief of Staff
Jackie has 22 years experience serving children and families in youth serving organizations. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services from the University of Delaware. Jackie is responsible for providing support to the leadership team. She serves as a liaison to the board of directors and senior leadership team; organizes and coordinates executive outreach and external relations efforts; and oversees special projects. Jackie has a passion for traveling with her husband for golf vacations and Philadelphia Eagles away football game.
LaMar Bruton
Director of Programs
LaMar is a dedicated leader in youth development with nearly a decade of experience managing diverse educational and enrichment programs. As Director of Programs, he oversees key initiatives such as 21st Century Learning Centers, AmeriCorps programs, and licensed youth services, ensuring they align with organizational goals and deliver impactful outcomes. LaMar is skilled in program design, staff leadership, and building collaborative partnerships to address community needs. With a strong background in athletics and education, he is committed to creating positive learning environments where youth thrive. A former NCAA Division I champion and coach, LaMar is deeply passionate about empowering youth through athletics, education, and personal development, helping them build confidence and achieve their potential. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys traveling both internationally and domestically to discover new cultures, try unique foods, and engage with people from all walks of life. His leadership extends to strategic planning, financial development, and continual program improvement.
Keshia Brown-Myrick
Assistant Program Director
Keshia has dedicated nearly a decade to serving in youth programs, passionately working with children to help shape their futures. With a heart for mentorship and a commitment to positive growth, she strives to empower young minds, guiding them toward success and confidence. Her experience and dedication make her a strong advocate for youth development and enrichment. She is especially focused on developing leadership skills in youth, helping them build the confidence and abilities needed to become future leaders in their communities.
MeCherri Abedi Anim
Program Evaluation Director
MeCherri is responsible for the overall management and administration of all program evaluation and assessment activities. She holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and has worked with underrepresented and under-served populations for over 20 years. Her passion for marginalized communities is rooted in her own life experiences growing up in the rural south. In her free time MeCherri enjoys spending time with her two kiddos, traveling, and attending concerts. She is an avid Alabama football fan (Roll Tide!) and a foodie!