THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE IT POSSIBLE
Board of Directors
Tom Walter
Founder
Board President
Amber Sabathia
Co-Founder & Executive Director, PitCCh In Foundation
David Couch
CEO, Blue Ridge Companies
Board Vice President
Kojo Mills
Founder & Managing Partner, Invictus Africa Group
Philip Rogers
Partner, DLA Piper
Mame Annan-Brown
Executive Vice President of Global Communications, Public Affairs & ESG at Kontoor Brands, Inc.
Scott Baxter
President & CEO, Kontoor Brands
Amanda Antico
Founder, EvolvEd Global
University of Pennsylvania, Educational Entrepreneurship
Board Secretary
Matt Grimes
Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Cleveland Guardians Baseball
The Operations Team
Raj Aggarwal
Special Advisor
Kevin Jordan
Co-Founder &
Co-Executive Director
The Resource Development Team
Corbin Robinson
Resource Development Director
Julia Longo
Resource Development Specialist
The Education Team
Amanda Antico
Acting Co-Executive Director
Portia Pusey
Lead Evaluator
The Communications Team
Thea Haigh
Senior Communications Consultant
Catherine Ruggeri
Valli Ramanathan
Valery Pekic
Communications and Financial Program Manager
Our Future Game Changers
Over the last 4 years, GITG has awarded three scholarships, hosted 15 interns and reached almost 1,000 students in schools in NC, DC, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Cleveland. We could not be more excited to see where their journeys take them next!
Anika Ahammad
Kwame Mills
Katie Southwick
Grace Carryer
Sally Gong
Sam LaCour
Designer
Our Community of Support
Get In the Game was designed to level the playing field for all students. We started by reaching out to organizations and individuals we knew cared deeply about educating for good, and we are grateful for their generosity and support.
Please consider supporting our mission by contributing your resources to the early stages of our work. You will be in good company:
Our Partners
DLA Piper
The Imagists
MindUP for Life
NCAIS
Robots & Pencils
Our Supporters
Athletic Brewing Company
Donna & Scott Baxter
Cemala Foundation
Cleveland Indians Charities
Cleveland Guardians
Crowder Construction Company
David Couch
Kontoor Brands
Lowe’s
Mebane Foundation
Kojo Mills
The PitCCh In Foundation
Travere Therapeutics
Bill and Jackie Shufelt
Morgan Stanley
Walt Disney Company
Anne & Ralph Walter
Joshua Zucker
Thanks go out to Greg Papp for transferring ownership of the Get In the Game domain to us. Greg, as the author of the book, Winning Choices, is always gratified to see organizations succeed in making life happen for those young people who face tough challenges.