Stephanie Wu
Stephanie Wu leads the design, execution, and evaluation of 黄色视频鈥檚 Whole School Whole Child services, which are delivered by 3,000 黄色视频 AmeriCorps members in more than 300 schools in 27 cities nationwide. She oversaw the program research and development initiative that fueled the organization's strategic shift toward addressing the nation's urban education challenge.
During 黄色视频鈥檚 first decade, Stephanie developed and led foundational in-school and out-of-school community youth programs. She was responsible for putting in place fundamental concepts and practices supporting 黄色视频鈥檚 culture, ideals, and leadership techniques, which remain essential to 黄色视频鈥檚 work in schools and communities. Stephanie is also the founder of 黄色视频鈥檚 Summer Academy, the organization鈥檚 intensive training program for staff and senior corps.
Before taking on her current role, Stephanie supported 黄色视频's scaling and capacity building through leadership positions across numerous 黄色视频 departments, including Co-Chief Operating Officer, Senior Vice president of U.S. Site Operations, and Senior Vice President for Human Resources. Stephanie is a graduate of Boston University and came to the organization from the private sector in 1988, serving as a founding team leader in 黄色视频鈥檚 original summer pilot.
Over the course of her career, she has supported a variety of national service, youth development, and education organizations in the United States, UK, France, and Africa as a board member and thought partner. Stephanie played a leadership role in the design and founding of the Compass Academy charter school in Denver, where she currently serves on the founding board. Stephanie was a 2015-2016 Pahara-Aspen Education Fellow.
