Jeff Golden, President
Mr. Golden is the Founder of The Odyssey. He is a former Fulbright scholar in "Sustainable Development Studies" and has presented twice at international symposiums on "The Environment and International Security" and "The Militarization of the Third World." He has five years experience teaching in inner-city schools in South-Central Los Angeles and San Francisco, including San Francisco's first start-up charter high school, Leadership High. He has lived and traveled throughout Latin America and China.


Warren Cornwall, Secretary, Treasurer
Mr. Cornwall is an award-winning journalist, published in The High Country News, Cascadia Times, Earth Action Journal, The Idaho Falls Post Register, and the Idaho Mountain Express. He has taught at both the middle and high school level in Vermont and Washington, D.C. He previously served as the Education Director for the Snake River Alliance.


Kelly Corrigan
Ms. Corrigan is the Founder and CEO of Stratford Studios, an educational software company. She is a content consultant for the Center for Learning, Assessment and School Structure and their marketing partner, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, as well as for the Cyberteens Website. Prior to that she worked at the United Way for seven years as Webmaster, Technology and Education Grant Manager, and Staff Development Coordinator.


Laura Critchfield
Ms. Critchfield is Program Director for the San Francisco Education Fund. She has worked with the San Francisco Unified School District as a District Administrator, providing centralized support for high schools, and as a high school teacher for three years at Balboa High. Prior to that she taught at Central Park East in New York and studied at the Teacher's College at Columbia University. She also has experience in journalism, having served on the editorial staff at the Harvard Business Review.


Mary Folsom, MBA
As an independent development consultant, Ms. Folsom's recent services in the not-for-profit arena ensured the opening of 'Leadership High School' a chartered school which operates at Golden Gate University in San Francisco. She managed all fund raising efforts and the admissions process for the incoming 9th graders. Having earned her MBA at UCLA, Ms. Folsom has also worked as Marketing Manager with Procter & Gamble, Pepsi, Taco Bell, and Nestle.