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Our Board of Directors

Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy is governed by a non-profit board comprising Milwaukee parents and community leaders. The Board is responsible for establishing the school’s policies and overseeing its academic, operational, and financial performance.

Board Officers

Michelle Nettles, Chair,
Chief People and Culture Officer, ManpowerGroup
Rashida Evans, Executive Committee, 
Leadership Coach, The New Teacher Project
Lauren Feaster, Executive Committee,
CEO, Professional Dimensions
Deborah Schultz, Executive Committee
Executive Officer and Vice President – Financial Management, Northwestern Mutual
Solomon M. Tesfai,
Treasurer, Executive Committee
Senior Director – Finance & PMO for North America, Molson Coors Beverage Company

Derek L. Tyus, Executive Committee
Vice President & CIO, West Bend Mutual Insurance
DeVona Wright-Cottrell, Secretary
Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel
GMR Marketing, LLC

Dr. Howard Fuller, Co-Founder and Board Chair Emeritus
Retired
Tomás Clasen, At-Large Board Member
Attorney, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.,
Mark A. Ellison, Jr., At-large board memeber
General Manager, Raising Cane’s
Amos Malone, Sr., At-large board member
Case Administrator & Courtroom Deputy U.S. District Court, Western District of WI
Richaad Reed, At-large board member
National Account Manager, Lucas-Milhaupt

Kenny Somerville, At-large board member
Parent Member

Upcoming Board Meetings

In compliance with Wisconsin Open Meeting Laws below are the dates for upcoming HFCA board meetings for the 2024 – 2025 school year.

Board Meetings are virtual 4pm – 6pm unless otherwise noted. 

  • Monday, August 19, 2024 (In-person)
  • Monday, October 21, 2024
  • Monday, December 9, 2024
  • Monday, February 24, 2025 (In-person)
  • Monday, April 21, 2024
  • Monday, June 23, 2025 (In-person)

Executive Committee Meetings

  • Thursday, October 10, 2024
  • Thursday, November 14, 2024
  • Thursday, January 23, 2025
  • Thursday, March 20, 2025
  • Thursday, May 15, 2025
  • Thursday, June 19, 2025
  • No July Meetings

Academic Committee Meetings

  • Monday, September 30, 2024
  • Monday, November 04, 2024
  • Monday, January 13, 2025
  • Monday, March 10, 2025

    Finance Meetings

    • Friday, October 04, 2024
    • Friday, November 08, 2024
    • Friday, January 17, 2025
    • Friday, March 14, 2025
    • Friday, May 09, 2025
    • Friday, June 13, 2025
    • July Hold

    Development Committee Meetings

    Every Other Thursday Beginning August 22nd 

       

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      Rodney Lynk, Jr., Chief Executive Officer

      High School
      2212 N. Vel R. Phillips Avenue
      Milwaukee, WI 53212

      Philip Smith, High School Principal

      Middle School
      Mardak — Vandenberg Campus

      4030 N. 29th Street,
      Milwaukee, WI 53216

      LaQuasha Logan, Middle School Principal

      PHONE: (414) 873-4014
      FAX: For transcripts and student records, please email: sabrina.hightower@hfca.org

      © since 2013 by Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy

      Our Values

      • Purpose
      • Responsibility
      • Integrity
      • Drive
      • Excellence
      • Love
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