Board of Directors

PASA's Board of Directors, chaired by Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, is a dynamic group of public officials, private sector leaders, and community partners. Our board members bring with them a diverse array of expertise and passions, and each are deeply committed to the role that after-school and expanded learning programs play in creating positive outcomes for youth.

For a complete list of Board Bios, click here.

Angel Taveras Mayor, City of Providence, PASA Board Chair

Rose Amoros, Director of Marketing and Communications, Save the Bay

Yamil Baez, Teacher, Fall River Public Schools

Julia Bush, Providence parent & After-school provider  

Hugh Clements Chief of the Providence Police Department

Nicole Dufresne Executive Director, Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence

Robert Goguen,  CPA, Kahn, Litwin, Renzen & Co. 

Adam Greenman, Executive Director, Rhode Island After School Plus Alliance

Dr. Susan Lusi, Superintendent of Providence Public Schools 

Ben McGuire, Esq., Associate, Greenberg Traurig

Ross Mitchel, Principal and Founder, Implementations, Inc.

Tania Quezada, Director of Family and Community Partnerships, Ready to Learn Providence

Tony Amante Schepers, Co-Founder, Panrimo Personalized Study & Intern Abroad Programs

Alexander Sidorkin, Dean of Rhode Island College Feinstein School of Education and Human Development

Toots Zynsky, Glass Artist & RISD Board Member