Rhian Evans Allvin
Chief Executive Officer

Rhian Evans Allvin serves as the chief executive officer of NAEYC. She began at NAEYC in August 2013 and she is responsible for guiding the strategic direction of the organization as well as leading implementation. Read more »

Michelle Kang
Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer

Michelle serves as NAEYC’s inaugural Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer.  She oversees the strategic direction and daily operations for our member experience, market solutions, publishing and professional learning, early learning program accreditation, and global engagement teams. Read more »

Jill Stasz Harris
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

Jill Stasz Harris is NAEYC's Chief Operating Office and Chief Financial Officer. Jill's work centers on advancing NAEYC as a strong and high performing organization via functional alignment and support of vision, strategy, and action. Her 30 years of leadership experience encompass strategy, finance, operations, and management across the public and private sectors. Read more »

Nancy Griswold
General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

Nancy Griswold is NAEYC's General Counsel and Assistant Secretary. She serves as a member of NAEYC's Executive Team and leads the delivery of a full range of legal services in support of NAEYC’s mission — including governance, tax, accreditation, publishing, data security, technology, grants, and fundraising. Read more »  

Lauren Hogan
Managing Director of Policy and Professional Advancement

Lauren Hogan serves as the Managing Director of Policy and Professional Advancement at NAEYC. She joined the organization in 2015 as the Senior Director for Public Policy and Advocacy, and has grown a portfolio that includes federal and state policy and advocacy, higher education accreditation, professional recognition, and applied research. Read more »

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