Team

Charlene has always had a passion for teaching and for many years served as a secondary level mathematics teacher at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. Having developed and/or coordinated a variety of educational programs in the past, she welcomes the opportunity to engage, encourage and assist students with their academic and personal development through the…

Raymind Cruz is a Client Technology Advisor at RSM US LLP, serving as virtual Chief Information Officer to middle market leaders throughout New England. He is a life coach, family member, and friend to many individuals throughout the world. He works very hard to satisfy everyone and single handily knows that there is no single approach…

A native of Boston, MA currently living in Rockville, MD. She is a graduate of Northeastern University where she obtained three degrees, an A.S. in Human Resources Management, B.S. in Leadership and an M.S. in Corporate and Organizational Communication. She is currently employed as a Human Resources Business Partner at Institute for Defense Analysis in…

Derek Washington is an education specialist that has established himself in a myriad of exceptional, skilled and acknowledged educational and social programs. As an instructor for the Roxbury Community College he advises and coaches new students in a college curriculum course. There, he helps to implement various strategies of learning and assists in guiding first-year…

Sherryann V. Sylvestre is an education professional. She is an academic coach, counselor, and mentor, with a heart for equipping young people with the mindset and tools to achieve at high levels. As a certified ACE Facilitator, Sherryann trains high school and college students in research-based strategies for academic and personal development, as well provides…

Mia Roberts is a Certified Senior Coach at Accelerated College Experiences (ACE). Her career is built on the belief that virtually all people are capable of brilliance and the knowledge that we achieve our potential through positive significant relationships with others. Mia’s extensive nonprofit leadership experience includes her current role on the Senior Management Team…

Lorita Williams is the CEO and founder of Accelerated College Experiences (ACE), a nonprofit 501c3 based in Boston, MA with a unique approach to ensuring students’ academic success. She is an experienced leader in both the corporate and nonprofit sectors. Before establishing ACE, Lorita spent over 20 years as a corporate executive at IBM and…