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Our Leadership Team

Humor is just one of our superpowers.

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Françoise Odoh 

Executive Director

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Elolo Abalou

Assistant Director

(SHE Graduate in 2021)

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Ana Lara

Earned Revenue Manager

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Mawudinam Adjessi-Videke

Co-Lead Seamstress

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Payton McGriff

Founder and CEO

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Sienna George

Development & Community

Engagement Director

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Amamah Nadjombe

Project Manager

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Amoeno Acute

Co-Lead Seamstress

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Fawziyat Sani

Global Partnerships Director

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Alice Harenga

Education Manager

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Sefako Egoh

Program Coordinator

(SHE Graduate in 2022)

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Wassila Tchakpide 

Co-Lead Seamstress

Notsé Sewing Team

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Abla Anlontsou

Akofa Agbeti

Afi Dave

Seamstress

Seamstress

Seamstress

Kpové S H E Cooperative Team

SHE Seamstress

Akoss

Kpové Cooperative Seamstress

SHE Seamstress and child

Mawuli

Kpové Cooperative Seamstress

SHE Seamstress

Alice

Kpové Cooperative Seamstress

SHE Seamstress Mawuli
SHE Seamstress Akou

Mawumegno

Akou

Kpové Cooperative Seamstress

Kpové Cooperative Seamstress

Our Teaching Team

SHE teacher

Adjo Kougblenou

High School Teacher

SHE tutor

Batamnem MERKAN

English and Journalism Teacher

SHE tutor

Geneviéve YAO

Math and Science Teacher

SHE teacher

Dyna MANOU

Primary School Teacher

SHE teacher

Kayi AYITE

Primary School Teacher

Our Team Values

Building a team across 2 continents, 3 cities, and 3 languages is no easy task.
 
Our shared values connect us and create the soulful, uplifting team culture that inspires our work and powers our partnerships.

1.

Collaboration, Not Competition

We're lifting each other up, not sizing each other up. 

3.

Sincerity

We bring our whole selves to work. 

Authenticity is our love language. 

2.

Clarity

Communicating with clear intent, honesty, and kindness

4.

A Good Sense of Humor

We're not afraid to have a good laugh at ourselves.

Our Board of Directors

SHE Board President Stacey Targee
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Stacey Targee

Samir Lakhani

Board President

Board Member

SHE Board member Ishita Shah

Ishita Shah

Board Treasurer

SHE Board Member Melissa Kowaluk

Melissa Kowaluk

Board Secretary

SHE Board member Ro Afatchao

Dr. Romuald Afatchao

Board Member

Advisory Council

Matt Walo

Marketing and Communications Strategy

Dr. Lori Wahl

Fashion and Responsible Manufacturing

Clarabeth Smith

Sustainable Fashion
Co-Creator of the S H E Uniform that Grows

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